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French President Macron accepts PM Attal's formal resignation
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Macron has asked Attal to continue running the caretaker government until the appointment of the next government. The development comes ahead of the Olympics that is due to start in France from next week.
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French President slams Israel minister for supporting far-right leader
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chilkli said the leader of the National Rally party would be "excellent for Israel"
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France Prez Macron rejects PM Attal's resignation; Left coalition head say
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Results from the elections showed New Popular Front emerging winner with 182 seats making it the largest group but well short of the 289 required for an absolute majority. Macron's Ensemble alliance won 163 seats and took second place while Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally and its al
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France: Voting begins for second round of snap parliamentary election
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In the outgoing parliament, French President Macron's alliance had only 250 seats and he required support from other parties to pass laws.
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Dick Schoof sworn in as Netherlands PM seven months after right-wing victo
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The passing of the baton comes after more than seven months of protracted negotiations following the electoral victory of far-right leader Geert Wilders last November.
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French President Macron likely to lose big as far-right Marine Le Pen lead
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
France's Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally (RN) party has taken the lead in the first round of French parliamentary elections, leaving President Emmanuel Macron's party falling to the third place, according to the initial projections, reported CNN.
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France votes in first round of snap parliamentary elections
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The outcome may determine whether Macron's centrist coalition retains power or if France faces a period of political cohabitation with the far-right National Rally (RN), led by Marine Le Pen.
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Macron warns of 'civil war' threat if far left or far right wins in snap e
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Macron criticised the far-right's approach to insecurity, arguing that it "reduces people to their religion or their origin" and therefore "pushes people towards civil war," in an interview with the podcast "Generation Do It Yourself."
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Israel PM Netanyahu dissolves war cabinet, two key cabinet ministers resig
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has dissolved his war cabinet after its two key members resigned, which further prompted demands from far-right politicians for representation in the influential group, The Times of Israel reported citing the Prime Minister's Office.
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Germany: Far-right activist among several injured in knife attack
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Several people, including a far-right activist, were injured in a knife attack in Mannheim city of Germany on Friday, Euro News reported, citing police.
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Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez refuses to resign, vows to step up fight against
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sanchez's remarks come after a corruption complaint against his wife Begona Gomez brought by Manos Limpias (Clean Hands), an organization with a connection to the far-right.
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Far-right German leader's aide arrested on charges of spying for China
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The prosecutors announced on Tuesday that Jian G is believed to have repeatedly passed information on the workings of the European Parliament to China's Ministry of State Security (MSS).
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