The grand re-opening of Notre Dame Cathedral offered a brief respite for President Macron amid a deep institutional crisis in France. Despite the ceremony attracting world leaders like Donald Trump, Macron's unpopularity persists. The event was overshadowed by a no-confidence vote leading to the collapse of Prime Minister Barnier's government. Macron aims to enhance his international standing while facing domestic challenges, including calls for a new prime minister and criticism from opposition parties. His ambitious promise to rebuild Notre Dame in five years is viewed skeptically. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)