After tense negotiations, a joint parliamentary committee agreed on a final version of the long-overdue 2025 budget plan.

Bernard Arnault, the billionaire boss of the world's biggest luxury conglomerate LVMH, has picked a fight with the French ...

Bernard Arnault, the billionaire boss of the world's biggest luxury conglomerate LVMH, has picked a fight with the French ...

Even if the joint parliamentary committee finds a compromise, there is no guarantee the budget bill will be adopted by the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen on a television screen as he ... the National Assembly, toppling prime minister Michel Barnier during a December budget debate. Barnier's successor Francois ...

To Mr Mélenchon’s consternation, 58 out of 66 Socialist deputies, including their leader, Olivier Faure, refused. They ...

T HREE YEARS ago the French Socialist Party was crushed into irrelevance. The party that supplied two modern ...

The no-confidence vote in Michel Barnier that has toppled his minority government ... Their intention is to force Emmanuel Macron to resign ahead of the French presidential election due in 2027. Both ...

EU finance ministers on Tuesday formally approved France's multi-annual budget plan, despite its scaled-back ambitions to rein in the country's ballooning budget deficit this year.

But Prime Minister François Bayrou still has a tightrope to walk to avoid the fate of his predecessor Michel Barnier ... and ...

President Emmanuel Macron picked François Bayrou as France’s new prime minister last month, despite his lack of any parliamentary majority. Bayrou’s appointment on December 13 came just over a week ...

"In the middle of winter, spring has sprung," Macron said at a joint press conference with his Lebanese counterpart. "You are this hope," he said, referring to Aoun and Salam. The new prime ...