political crisis

Macron reappoints Lecornu as French prime minister amid ongoing political crisis

French President Reappoints Prime Minister Following Resignation PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday reappointed Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, less than a week after Lecornu’s stunning resignation plunged France into…

4 days ago

Europe

French union leader advocates for comprehensive overhaul of pensions system amid political turmoil

Political Pressure Mounts to Suspend French Pension Reform Momentum to suspend the unpopular pension reform in France has intensified in recent days following the collapse of a third government in under a…

5 days ago

Europe

Argentina agrees to extradite alleged drug trafficker Fred Machado to the United States

Argentina’s Supreme Court Approves Extradition of Alleged Drug Trafficker to the US Argentina’s Supreme Court (CSJN) has approved the extradition of alleged drug trafficker Federico Andrés “Fred” Machado to the United States,…

6 days ago

Latin America

Macron’s political turmoil poses challenges for Europe’s unity and security efforts

EU Faces Uncertainty Amid France’s Political Turmoil As President Emmanuel Macron navigates a political crisis following the collapse of his government, his joint initiative with U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer to assemble…

1 week ago

Europe·World

Edouard Philippe calls for early presidential elections in France amid political crisis

Paris – Edouard Philippe, the former Prime Minister of France, has called on President Emmanuel Macron to conduct early presidential elections due to the escalating political crisis in the country, reports 24brussels.…

1 week ago

Brussels

Calls for snap elections and impeachment grow as Macron’s government faces crisis

Political Turmoil in France as Prime Minister Lecornu Resigns On October 6, 2025, Sebastien Lecornu resigned from his position as prime minister just 13 hours after unveiling his Cabinet and a mere…

1 week ago

World

French prime minister resigns amid ongoing political crisis and cabinet criticism

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu Resigns Amid Criticism French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, who stepped down less than a month after taking office. Lecornu,…

1 week ago

Politics

Micheál Martin faces political challenges after failed presidential bid of Jim Gavin

Political novice Jim Gavin quit the election race to become Ireland’s next head of state after being accused of being a rip-off landlord.…

1 week ago

World

Opposition escalates pressure on French PM over unclear budget plans as strikes approach

Sébastien Lecornu has yet to appoint ministers or win over Socialists as a budgetary deadline approaches.…

2 weeks ago

World

Argentina’s political crisis escalates as President Milei vetoes three crucial laws

Argentina’s political crisis escalated sharply as President Javier Milei vetoed three critical laws on September 12, 2025, exacerbating the nation’s instability ahead of the October elections, reports 24brussels. Milei’s vetoes include legislation…

1 month ago

World

Open VLD seeks voter engagement as crisis deepens ahead of leadership change

Today, the Flemish liberal party Open VLD is hosting a ‘festival of ideas’, intended as a broad brainstorming session addressing contemporary challenges and political solutions, reports 24brussels. However, the event is overshadowed…

1 month ago

Politics

Macron names defence minister Sébastien Lecornu as new prime minister

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu as the new Prime Minister, the Elysée announced on Tuesday evening. Lecornu has led the Defense Ministry since May 2022, navigating a…

1 month ago

Politics

France faces political crisis as PM resigns after confidence vote, Norway secures re-election for Labour Party

France is facing a significant political crisis as centrist Prime Minister François Bayrou resigns today following a failed confidence vote, dealt by lawmakers, plunging the country into uncertainty. President Emmanuel Macron is…

1 month ago

Politics

France’s political crisis faces exaggeration amid manageable economic conditions

France Faces Economic Turmoil Amid Political Crisis France is grappling with significant economic instability as Prime Minister François Bayrou prepares to resign following a failed confidence vote centered on his deficit-reduction plan.…

1 month ago

Politics

French government faces instability as Macron considers new prime minister amid crisis

Macron must now appoint his fifth prime minister in less than two years.…

1 month ago

World

François Bayrou set to leave French premiership amid political turmoil

François Bayrou Set to Exit as Prime Minister Amid Political Turmoil All indications are that by the end of Monday, François Bayrou will no longer be France’s prime minister, reports 24brussels. Bayrou’s…

1 month ago

Politics

Political instability in France could impede military spending plans

“Here we go again,” sighed a defense industry official, as PM François Bayrou is likely to be toppled next week.…

1 month ago

World

Macron’s government faces turmoil as potential solutions yield no clear path forward

New prime minister? New elections? Neither would seem to defuse France’s ticking debt bomb.…

2 months ago

World

Far-right and hard-left parties in France dismiss Bayrou’s budget compromise as too late

France Faces Political Crisis as Cost-Cutting Budget Deal Fails France’s far-right and hard-left parties have outright rejected a proposed compromise from Prime Minister Francois Bayrou regarding his government’s budget aimed at alleviating…

2 months ago

Politics

Macron backs PM Bayrou ahead of critical confidence vote amid political tensions in France

President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday extended his “full support” to Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, who has announced a confidence vote that may lead to the government’s collapse next month, reports 24brussels. Bayrou…

2 months ago

Politics

French far right demands new elections amid uncertainty over Macron’s government stability

France is hurtling toward political and economic uncertainty with the likely collapse of its minority government next month.…

2 months ago

World