Macron accuses rivals of fuelling instability as he dismisses calls to resign

Macron accuses rivals of fuelling instability as he dismisses calls to resign

French president says opposition has not ‘risen to the moment’ after reappointment of Sébastien Lecornu as PM The French president, Emmanuel Macron , has accused rival political parties of fuelling instability in France, as he brushed aside calls by the opposition for him to resign amid France’s worst political crisis in decades. “Many of those who have fuelled division and speculation have not risen to the moment,” Macron said of French opposition parties, as he arrived in Egypt on Monday to attend a summit on Gaza. He said rival “political forces” were “solely responsible for this chaos” after they “instigated the destabilisation” of the prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu . Continue reading...

Donald Trump said there’s nothing he can do to get him into heaven and basically the entirety of the internet all said the same thing

Donald Trump said there’s nothing he can do to get him into heaven and basically the entirety of the internet all said the same thing

Donald Trump is known for many things – maybe the most things of any president, ever (you like that Donny?) – but it’s fair to say that self-awareness isn’t one of them. In fact, the American president wouldn’t know self-awareness if he slapped himself around the face. Except finally, well, maybe just once did Trump […] The post Donald Trump said there’s nothing he can do to get him into heaven and basically the entirety of the internet all said the same thing appeared first on The Poke .

Mexico floods leave at least 64 dead and 65 missing, authorities say

Mexico floods leave at least 64 dead and 65 missing, authorities say

Overflowing rivers swept through entire villages, triggered landslides and swept away roads and bridges The death toll from flooding in central and eastern Mexico has risen sharply to at least 64, with another 65 still missing, authorities said on Monday. The flooding, caused by intense rainfall, was focused mostly in the Veracruz, Hidalgo and Puebla states, said Laura Velázquez, the head of Mexico’s civil defense authorities. Continue reading...