French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu pictured during a declaration at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France on October 3 2025. //04SIPA_1.0069/Credit:Raphael Lafargue -pool/SIPA/2510031016 (Sipa via AP Images)
France’s prime minister resigns after less than a month on the job

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned Monday just hours after he unveiled his new cabinet, in a shock move that plunged the country further into political crisis.

3:14 • Source: CNN
World News 10 videos
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu pictured during a declaration at Hotel de Matignon in Paris, France on October 3 2025. //04SIPA_1.0069/Credit:Raphael Lafargue -pool/SIPA/2510031016 (Sipa via AP Images)
France’s prime minister resigns after less than a month on the job
3:14
Now playing
• Source: CNN
clipped thumbnail - trump-plans-iran-talks-ldn-digvid - CNN ID 22324054 - 00:00:06;09
Trump says he plans to talk to Iran
0:26
Now playing
• Source: CNN
thumbnail iran proxies 1.jpg
How Iran has become isolated
3:03
Now playing
• Source: CNN
116764_MikeValerioScamVideoGame digvid v1.jpg
Chinese video game traps player in violent virtual scam center
2:27
Now playing
• Source: CNN
Bremmer still_22320905_3042182.333_still.jpg
Xi's military purge raises questions about China's stability
5:14
Now playing
• Source: CNN
thumbnail iran proxies 1.jpg
How Iran has become isolated
3:03
Now playing
• Source: CNN
<p>CNN's Fred Pleitgen visits Tehran's Grand Bazaar, where protests started in late December. Thousands were killed and at least 40,000 arrested in the subsequent crackdown, according to the US-based Human Rights Activists News Agency. Faces are blurred for protection. CNN operates in Tehran only with the permission of the Iranian government.</p>
At Ground Zero for Iran protests, Tehran shoppers voice frustrations with Iranian government
1:44
Now playing
• Source: CNN
<p>College students in Venezuela confronted acting President Delcy Rodríguez during her visit to the Central University of Venezuela (UCV) on Tuesday to demand that her government release professors and students imprisoned for political reasons.</p>
'Put your hand on your heart': Students in Venezuela demand Rodríguez pledge to release imprisoned professors and students
0:37
Now playing
• Source: CNN
koala 16x9.jpg
Koala rescued from wildfires in Australia
0:43
Now playing
• Source: CNN
thumbnail rodriguez venezuela assets 2.jpg
Rodríguez says the US has started unblocking Venezuelan assets
0:40
Now playing
• Source: CNN