In a bid to end political turmoil, France's president named Francois Bayrou prime minister. One lawmaker likened France's ...

PARIS — Another prime minister gone. Another crisis unfolding. In France, what once shocked is now routine. Prime Minister François Bayrou submitted his resignation Tuesday after losing a crushing ...

France’s National Assembly is set to vote on a major social security budget bill, in a critical test for the embattled Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, who has pledged to deliver the country’s 2026 ...

The French Senate is expected to vote on its own version of the state budget on Dec. 15, following which the two chambers ...

Then French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu (right) and France's President Emmanuel Macron talk at the end of an address by the president to army leaders in Paris on July 13. (Ludovic Marin | Pool ...

France still has time to pass a budget before the end of the year and can pass special stopgap legislation to avoid a ...

NEWS ANALYSIS. The Italian prime minister uses France's current difficulties in her speeches to highlight the successes of ...

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned Monday, dealing a major blow to President Emmanuel Macron and plunging the country into a political crisis. France's prime minister resigned today, ...

Foreign Minister Wang Yi reaffirmed China's position on Tuesday on remarks made by Japan's prime minister regarding Taiwan ...

PARIS — Facing criticism from all sides, France's new prime minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than 24 hours after naming his government and after less than a month in office, plunging the ...

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned Monday just hours after he unveiled his new cabinet, in a shock move that plunged the country further into political crisis. The prime minister – a key ...