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French prime minister resigns, prompting far-right to demand new election

France's government collapsed Monday after the country's Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu tendered his resignation less than a day after appointing his cabinet. The resignation of the country's second ... Read More

Inside Macron’s political crisis as French government descends into farce: ‘An extraordinary tragicomedy’

France’s latest political crisis turned into farce this week after prime minister Sebastien Lecornu unexpectedly announced his resignation on Monday, only to be reappointed by Friday. Lecornu’s ... Read More

Macron Will Name New Prime Minister Rather Than Call Elections

The announcement from the French president came after last-ditch talks held by Sébastien Lecornu, France’s departing prime minister, who said most parties wanted to avoid snap elections. By Aurelien ... Read More

Macron’s new crisis could be the coup de grâce

President Macron has faced crisis after crisis while fending off attacks from Left and Right - Leonhard Foeger Welcome to the slow death of Emmanuel Macron. With the collapse of his latest mayfly ... Read More

Ex-French PM wants Macron to call early election

Édouard Philippe, a former French prime minister and ally of Emmanuel Macron, has said he supports holding early presidential elections due to the worsening French election crisis. Philippe, a leading ... Read More

France's Macron pressed to end political 'mess'

PARIS (Reuters) -France's President Emmanuel Macron faced growing pressure on Tuesday to resign or hold a snap parliamentary election to end political chaos that has forced the resignation of five ... Read More

Facing mounting pressure, French president expected to soon name new prime minister

French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to name the country's next prime minister by Friday, after his third prime minister in a year resigned earlier this week. Read More

France’s Macron to Name New PM, Shelving Threat of Snap Elections

PARIS—President Emmanuel Macron is moving to name a new prime minister rather than calling snap elections, an approach that buys time for the country’s political establishment to pull France out of ... Read More

Macron to name new prime minister within 48 hours after deepening political crisis

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that he will name a new prime minister in the next 48 hours, for now rejecting other options in the face of a political storm. The naming ... Read More