France’s president and prime minister have managed to form a new government just in time for the holidays. Now comes the hard ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron named Francois Bayrou as his new prime minister to run his government on Friday, his office said, after his previous choice for the role served the shortest term ...

After Toppling French Government, Far-Right National Rally Loses Key By-Election By Gabriel Stargardter PARIS (Reuters) -France's far-right National Rally (RN) suffered a surprise by-election loss ...

Credit rating agency Moody’s has already flagged the government collapse as a setback for efforts to consolidate France’s public finances, warning of an escalating political impasse.

The government was toppled Wednesday after the parliament gave a no-confidence vote in Prime Minister Michel Barnier. It marks the first time a French government has been voted down by parliament ...

In a televised address on Thursday, French President Emmanuel Macron blamed an alliance of the far right and far left for the historic no-confidence vote that toppled the government a day earlier.

French democracy is strong at heart, but its current period of instability could see several governments rise and fall before the next National Assembly elections. French President Emmanuel Macron ...

The government in France collapsed on Wednesday after lawmakers of both left and right wings joined forces to push a no-confidence against the country's Prime Minister Michel Barnier, throwing the ...

Photo: Sarah Meyssonnier/Reuters PARIS—The collapse of France’s government is amplifying questions about whether the country’s divisive and at times impetuous leader, President Emmanuel ...

A technocratic caretaker government will take over in the meantime, leading to paralysis in the French political system. But this paralysis has rattled credit markets and increased the price of ...

Much of its debt has not been due for several years, and French bonds remain attractive due to the limited availability of German government bonds. Additionally, the European Central Bank could ...

PARIS – French lawmakers passed a no-confidence vote against the government on Wednesday, throwing the European Union’s second-biggest economic power deeper into a crisis that threatens its capacity ...