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France plunged into uncertainty after Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigns

World News // 4 days ago

France plunged into uncertainty after Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigns

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier became the shortest-serving leader in the history of the fifth republic, tendering resignation to President Emmanuel Macron after lawmakers voted to oust him.

Zoo discovers 10-year-old king penguin 'Maggie' is actually 'Magnus'

Odd News // 5 days ago

Zoo discovers 10-year-old king penguin 'Maggie' is actually 'Magnus'

A British zoo said it is down to only one female king penguin after a 10-year-old bird who has been living at the facility since 2016 was found to be male.

France's Marine Le Pen goes on trial accused of misusing European Parliament funds

World News // 2 months ago

France's Marine Le Pen goes on trial accused of misusing European Parliament funds

Far-right National Rally leader Marine Le Pen went on trial in Paris on Monday on charges of abusing European Parliament funds by hiring aides provided at taxpayer expense for party matters.

France's far-right party poised to win big in first round of parliamentary elections

World News // 5 months ago

France's far-right party poised to win big in first round of parliamentary elections

France's far-right National Rally party was poised to secure a massive win in the first round of voting in parliamentary elections Sunday night, according to projections.

Polls show French far-right party with big lead ahead of Sunday election

World News // 5 months ago

Polls show French far-right party with big lead ahead of Sunday election

France's far-right National Rally party is showing a large lead in the latest polls ahead of the country's national election Sunday.

French Election: Macron urges moderates to unite to defeat threat from far-right

World News // 5 months ago

French Election: Macron urges moderates to unite to defeat threat from far-right

French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday urged moderates to join forces to form a governing pact in the wake of calling a high-risk snap election that may see his minority Renaissance Party-led government unseated.

Far-right makes gains in European elections but center parties hold their ground

World News // 5 months ago

Far-right makes gains in European elections but center parties hold their ground

Far-right parties have made strong gains in the European Parliament, according to preliminary results from four days' of elections to elect representatives to the 720-seat legislature across the 27-member country bloc.

After party defeat, French President Emanuel Macron calls for snap elections

World News // 6 months ago

After party defeat, French President Emanuel Macron calls for snap elections

French President Emanuel Macron Sunday called a snap election after his own party suffered a big defeat in elections for the European Parliament Sunday, and that he was dissolving the National Assembly.

Gabriel Attal named France's youngest-ever prime minister

World News // 11 months ago

Gabriel Attal named France's youngest-ever prime minister

French President Emmanuel Macron appointed education minister Gabriel Attal as the country's new prime minister on Tuesday as Macron seeks to rejuvenate his administration with a popular young leader.

EU agrees on landmark reform of asylum seeker, migrant rules

World News // 11 months ago

EU agrees on landmark reform of asylum seeker, migrant rules

The European Council and the European Parliament have reached a landmark deal to deliver on promises to reform the 27-country bloc's rules on asylum and migration, the two bodies said Wednesday.

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The political situation that Belgium is going through is getting worse, appears to have no solution and has left both Walloons and Flamands in a terrible uncertainty
Le Pen softens line on immigrants Jul 22, 2011