French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has vowed to form a stable and non-partisan government after being dramatically reinstated by President Emmanuel Macron, just days after his resignation triggered the collapse of a 14-hour-old administration. The move, reported by foreign media, has stirred sharp reactions across France’s political spectrum amid growing pressure to restore stability and…
Caretaker French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has downplayed the possibility of dissolving parliament after holding talks with political parties aimed at forming a coalition and passing an austerity budget to resolve the country’s most severe political crisis in years, Al Jazeera reported. Lecornu said the discussions reflected a shared desire among political groups to approve…
The British royals will display their unrivalled soft power when Donald Trump visits Britain next week, seeking to mollify the U.S. President as few others can. Once head of the largest empire in history, the British monarch’s main diplomatic job now is to schmooze and dazzle world leaders like Trump at grand state occasions in…
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly adopted the “New York Declaration,” a resolution calling for tangible steps towards a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, according to official UN proceedings. The text-drafted after a July peace conference in New York co-hosted by Saudi Arabia and France-was backed by 142 member states, with 10…
Thousands of protesters mobilized in cities including Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes, and Montpellier, aiming to “block everything” in response to recent government actions, foreign media reported. The movement, which began as a grassroots initiative, has gained momentum due to widespread dissatisfaction with President Macron’s leadership and economic policies. Protesters targeted transportation hubs, government buildings, and…
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