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French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday named Michel Barnier as the country’s new prime minister. The long-awaited announcement comes some two months after no party won an outright majority in snap elections, leading to an impasse in negotiations over who should lead France’s government. Follow our live blog for reactions to the announcement. Â
Hollywood star Tom Cruise is rumoured to be one of the highlights of the Paris Olympics closing ceremony. Artistic director Thomas Jolly has said the […]
French star Teddy Riner Saturday helped his country defend its Olympic title in mixed team judo, after he beat Japan’s Tatsuru Saito in the final for the second […]
New French Prime Minister François Bayrou said on Friday that reducing France’s pile of debt was not only a political priority but a moral obligation. […]