Rivals move in as France’s leftist firebrand runs into trouble
Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s latest scandal, in which he compared a French university head to a Nazi, has some on the left considering succession plans.
3 HRS ago 6 mins read
Macron’s explosive home front in the Gaza war
France’s Gaza diplomacy is also about navigating internal French political and religious divisions, which have been a frequent source of domestic tensions.
Apr 13 12 mins read
Macron, Le Maire feud flares up amid France’s fiscal woes
The French president is agitated by his finance minister’s calls for drastic spending cuts ahead of the European election, where his centrists are likely to face a drubbing.
Apr 11 6 mins read
French presidency bungles Macron’s Rwanda genocide comments
Rwanda marks the 30th anniversary of the genocide that claimed around 800,000 lives.
Apr 8 3 mins read