French President Emmanuel Macron faces pressure to appoint a new prime minister after François Bayrou's resignation following a no-confidence vote. With a hung parliament and protests from the Bloquons Tout movement, Macron must navigate a challenging political landscape. Speculation about potential candidates is rife, while calls for fresh elections grow louder. The situation is compounded by fears of nationwide protests and a looming credit rating decision. Teljes cikk (bbc.com europe)