What will happen after the government's resignation In the French system of government, the president can appoint the head of the government independently, without needing a parliamentary vote.

The French government is on the verge of collapsing after both Right-wing and Left-wing alliances combined to file a vote of no confidence against the prime minister, Michel Barnier. That means ...

The French government is open to tweaking its pension reform plan, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said in an interview with France Info radio on Wednesday.

A no-confidence vote in the French Parliament on Wednesday triggered the collapse of the government, plunging the country into political chaos and stoking anxiety about the euro zone’s second ...

French centrist Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his government resigned on Tuesday, but will stay on in a caretaker capacity until a new cabinet is appointed following an inconclusive snap election.

Far-right and left-wing French lawmakers joined forces to back a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier and his government, with a majority 331 votes in support of the motion.

How Nestlé and the French government tried to conceal the Perrier water scandal The conclusions of the parliamentary investigative commission on bottled water, revealed by Le Monde and Radio ...

Opposition lawmakers in France's National Assembly booed and jeered as the government pushed through a controversial plan that will raise the retirement age.

French President Emmanuel Macron has been forced to issue a denial that he thinks his government is about to collapse after the French newspaper, Le Parisien, quoted the president as saying it ...

PARIS: The French government is all but certain to collapse later this week after far-right and left-wing parties said they will vote for a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Michel Barnier.

The French should work two years longer to age 64 before retiring, the government said on Tuesday, announcing an unpopular pension system overhaul that immediately prompted unions to call for ...