France has a new government. Can it solve the New Caledonia crisis after months of deadly unrest?
New Caledonia became French in 1853 under Emperor Napoleon III, Napoleon’s nephew and heir. It became an overseas territory after World War II, with French citizenship granted to all Kanaks in 1957. The Pacific archipelago of about 300,000 people is 10 time zones ahead of Paris and known to tourists for its UNESCO World Heritage atolls and reefs.
France’s new government dominated by conservatives and centrists has gathered for the first time as Prime Minister Michel ...
The government still faces two challenges in the coming weeks: the risk of a no-confidence vote and a tight budget deadline.
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier unveiled his new cabinet Saturday. But as months of political paralysis come to a close, ...
E UROPE IS A continent of coalition governments, painful to forge and fragile to maintain. Most European politicians are ...
The French president has called to "rethink relations with Russia" and create a "new international order" to achieve peace.
French President Emmanuel Macron held phone calls with top political and military leaders from Lebanon as well as a separate ...
A furious French left has called for mass protests across more than 130 towns and cities on Saturday, after French President ...
France’s President Emmanuel Macron launched a new round of talks with political party leaders on Tuesday to find a way to form a new government and appoint a prime minister. The French political ...
upset the odds and stunned the nation when it won the most seats in France's National Assembly, as the majority of French ...
The weekend saw widespread protests over the new Barnier-led government, with Macron accused of ignoring the results of the ...
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