So France's new prime minister, Francois Bayrou, is trying another kind of balancing act to make sure the country's ...

The French government collapses on Wednesday following a successful no-confidence vote. French President Emmanuel Macron faces the challenge of appointing a new prime minister Get Monthly Picks of ...

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron’s office announced a new government Monday, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a historic vote prompted by fighting over the country’s budget.

Marine Le Pen has threatened to topple the French government over what she calls its "bad, unjust and violent" budget. In a "dramatic move", the far-right leader gave Prime Minister Michel Barnier ...

At the end of his government policy statement on Tuesday ... Read more Subscribers only Warning bells over cost of French debt The Socialists, who had demanded a freeze on the previous pension ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday unveiled a new government tasked with getting the country’s finances under control and leading it out of its political crisis, but several key ...

As journalist Ariane Lavrilleux has been summoned to appear in a Paris court on 17 January in a controversial case concerning ...

French Socialist Party Raises Threat of Backing No-Confidence Vote Against Government PARIS (Reuters) - The French Socialist Party, whose support Francois Bayrou's minority government has been ...

French former PM Sarkozy goes on trial accused of receiving millions of euros in illegal funding from Gaddafi - The former ...

One left wing French MP told the BBC the move had left France in "deep, huge political crisis". France faces months of political instability as government nears collapse France has been beset by ...

The French government has collapsed after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a no-confidence vote. MPs voted overwhelmingly in support of the motion against him - just three months after ...