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French President Emmanuel Macron reappoints Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister in a formal handshake at the Élysée Palace, amid political tensions.

Emmanuel Macron reconducts Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Gambar dihasilkan oleh AI

Emmanuel Macron reconducted Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister on Friday evening, four days after his resignation, hoping to pass a 2026 budget without dissolving the Assembly. Lecornu, accepting 'out of duty', must form a government without presidential ambitions and reopen debates on key reforms like pensions. Left-wing and far-right oppositions already threaten censure.

Right and center in Bordeaux seek alliance for 2026 elections

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Nine candidates are vying for Bordeaux's mayoralty in the March 2026 municipal elections, as the right and center seek to unite against ecologist Pierre Hurmic, in office since 2020. Renaissance MP Thomas Cazenave is leading alliance efforts with right-wing figures like Nathalie Delattre. A potential challenger to the incumbent mayor recently withdrew his candidacy.

Café Gijón acquired by Cappuccino Group to preserve its essence

Madrid's historic Café Gijón, open since 1888 on Paseo de Recoletos, has been acquired by the Cappuccino Group. The venue will close until January for renovations, but the new owner promises to maintain its identity and historical character. It served as a hub for literary gatherings featuring authors like Valle-Inclán and Baroja.

House occupation in Leipzig-Lindenau: Police deploy in large numbers

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

Several people have occupied a house in Leipzig-Lindenau, prompting a large police deployment. Around 50 individuals have gathered for a demonstration in front of the building at Lützner Straße 99. Authorities are assessing the situation without initially disclosing motives or further actions.

Police in Stralsund remove 40 intoxicated drivers in two days

In Stralsund, police pulled 40 intoxicated drivers off the roads over two days. Only one had consumed alcohol, with the rest using drugs. The checks aimed to improve road safety.

Germany beats Luxembourg 4-0 in World Cup qualification

Sabtu, 11 Oktober 2025 Dilaporkan oleh AI

The German national team won 4-0 against Luxembourg in World Cup qualification. Despite initial problems in the group stage, the team capitalized on a numerical advantage after a red card and secured a clear victory. Coach Julian Nagelsmann praised the team's improvement.

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