The European Union’s heavyweights France and Germany are grappling with political challenges, with the former hit by a credit ...

On Monday and Tuesday, the new French prime minister is meeting with parties, including the far right. His goal: Drafting the ...

France is bracing for a heavy death toll in its Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, its poorest department, after cyclone Chido ravaged the island over the weekend and threatened a humanitarian ...

Francois Bayrou, the country’s fourth prime minister this year, faces an agenda packed with political divisions, fiscal woes ...

President Macron reluctantly appoints a would-be ‘reconciler’ as prime minister, while rightist Marine Le Pen rides even ...

Within hours of being appointed, France’s new prime minister Francois Bayrou faced his first ordeal: the country’s credit ...

France’s new Prime Minister Francois Bayrou’s meeting with Marine Le Pen on Monday left the far-right leader “more positive” ...

In a divided nation struggling with polarised politics, high debt, and a ballooning deficit, the task before 73-year-old ...

So farewell Michel Barnier, the man who will now be best remembered not as the suave face of the EU in the Brexit ...

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is "several hundred" and may run into the thousands, the ...

Francois Bayrou came into the spotlight in the 2002 presidential campaign when he slapped a child who tried to pick his ...

PARIS - When veteran centrist Francois Bayrou, France's new prime minister, was education minister in the 1990s, his plan to increase subsidies for private schools led to nationwide protests. He ...