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French President Emmanuel Macron hoped the Paris Olympics would be a shining part of his legacy. But a failed bet on a snap legislative election – in which his coalition lost seats – has cast a long shadow over his hoped-for golden moment on the international stage. “Macron expected to welcome the Games like an emperor,” said one French historian. “But now he’s a lame duck.”
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is due to hand in his resignation on Thursday, just three months into the job, after his government became the […]
On your marks, get set! The time has come for the long-awaited Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics. With millions of visitors expected in Paris over the […]
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier met with far-right National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen on Monday in an effort to forge a deal allowing […]