Macron says ‘difficult’ years lie ahead for France

Emmanuel Macron has warned of tough times ahead after securing victory in the French presidential elections. “I’m aware that this vote puts me under obligation for the years ahead,” the re-elected president told a crowd of supporters gathered near the …

German chancellor first foreign leader to call Macron

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was the first foreign leader to call French President Emmanuel Macron after his election win on Sunday, according to Scholz’s office. Scholz personally congratulated Macron on his victory in a telephone conversation in the…