Sebastien Lecornu returns as French prime minister, promises stable and non-partisan government

Sebastien Lecornu returns as French prime minister, promises stable and non-partisan government

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…

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UN backs two-state declaration condemning Hamas and Israeli strikes; India votes in favour

UN backs two-state declaration condemning Hamas and Israeli strikes; India votes in favour

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…

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Studio TF1 CEO Pierre Branco Talks Cinema Push, Hire Of Ex-Sky Original Film Director & Appointment Of French Distribution Head

Studio TF1 CEO Pierre Branco Talks Cinema Push, Hire Of Ex-Sky Original Film Director & Appointment Of French Distribution Head

EXCLUSIVE: France’s Studio TF1 has hired Julia Stuart, the former director of original Film at Sky, on a consultancy basis, and appointed Warner Bros. France exec Cristina Batlle as the head of its budding theatrical distribution operation. The hires follow the rebranding in January of Newen Studios to Studio TF1, followed by an internal restructuring…

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EAM Jaishankar emphasises zero tolerance for terrorism in talks with Spain, Germany, France, Japan, Qatar

EAM Jaishankar emphasises zero tolerance for terrorism in talks with Spain, Germany, France, Japan, Qatar

He emphasised India’s approach to cross-border terrorism and expressed gratitude for their solidarity and support. Jaishankar discussed India’s measured response to cross-border terrorism with Spain’s Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares. In a post on X, Jaishankar wrote, “Spoke with FM @jmalbares of Spain. Discussed India’s firm and measured response to cross-border terrorism.” Jaishankar held talks…

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