France:

Michel Barnier, a politician with extensive experience in national and European politics, is a leading candidate for Prime Minister (PM).

In a move to address the political deadlock in France, President Macron recently held a meeting with former Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve.

The Eiffel Tower was evacuated just hours before the closing ceremony of the Olympics due to an unauthorized climber scaling it.

The Israeli Olympic team, set to participate in the Paris Olympics with the opening ceremony, will be under protection by the French police.

While Braun-Pivet has been re-elected as president of France's National Assembly, the executive body is dominated by the New Popular Front.

The recent victory of France’s left-wing alliance in the snap legislative elections has sent waves across Europe.

Le Pen expressed her concerns about the rise of Islamic fundamentalism in France. She claims this issue is being sprotected by politicians.

Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire made it clear that, unlike Macron, he will not urge voters to support a candidate from La France Insoumise.

Emmanuel Macron has issued a call for a "grand coalition" to prevent the victory of the National Rally in the second round of the elections.

Three weeks after a decisive victory in the European elections, the National Rally has solidified its position as France's leading party.