Category: France
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Prime Minister Lecornu Resigns
On October 6, 2025, French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after unveiling his cabinet, marking the shortest-lived government in modern French history (lasting just 14 hours in office). This dramatic collapse, after only 27 days in the role, has deepened France’s ongoing political crisis, triggered a sharp market selloff, and intensified…
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Wave of Recognition for Palestine
On September 22, 2025, at the High-Level International Conference on “The Peaceful Resolution of the Palestinian Question and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution,” hosted by France and Saudi Arabia within the framework of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, multiple countries announced their official recognition of the State of Palestine. These announcements took place…
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Global Summit Backs Palestinian Statehood
On September 22, 2025, at the High-Level International Conference on “The Peaceful Resolution of the Palestinian Question and the Implementation of the Two-State Solution,” hosted by France and Saudi Arabia within the framework of the United Nations (UN) General Assembly, multiple countries announced their official recognition of the State of Palestine. These announcements took place…
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France Recognizes the State of Palestine
On September 22, 2025, French President Emmanuel Macron formally announced France’s recognition of the State of Palestine during a landmark UN General Assembly summit aimed at reviving the Middle East peace process. This move positions France as the first G7 and UN Security Council permanent member to do so, building on Macron’s initial declaration of…
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France in Crisis
France is currently grappling with significant political turmoil following the collapse of its government on September 8, 2025. Prime Minister François Bayrou was ousted in a no-confidence vote (364-194), marking the third prime minister to be removed in less than a year. This crisis stems from President Emmanuel Macron’s decision in June 2024 to dissolve…