Pakistan, Oct. 13 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has refused to resign despite rising pressure and political turmoil in the country. He criticized opposition parties for creating instability as his new prime minister, Sebastien Lecornu, faces two no-confidence motions this week that could bring down the government.

France is battling its deepest political crisis in years, sparked by budget disputes and divided parliamentary factions. Macron's centrist coalition no longer holds a majority, making it harder to pass key legislation. The president has already replaced five prime ministers in less than two years, but opponents say this has failed to fix the political deadlock. Many are now demanding fresh elections or Macron's resignatio...