Bayrou, 73, a crucial partner in Macron’s centrist alliance, has been a well-known figure in French politics for decades.

The new prime minister, a Macron ally, must try to assemble a government, regain control of France’s deficit and satisfy warring political factions.

French President Emmanuel Macron said he will finish his five-year mandate which ends in 2027 despite the fall of the government.

French President Emmanuel Macron is accusing political opponents of trying to create “disorder” and vows to stay in office until his term expires in 2027

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to announce a new prime minister on Friday following Michel Barnier's resignation after just three months. Facing a no-confidence vote and political instability,

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday appointed centrist politician François Bayrou as prime minister, the Élysée Palace said, just over a week after the fall of the previous government. Last Wednesday,

François Bayrou, the fourth new French prime minister in one year, faces a deepening political crisis. The veteran politician’s appointment is intended to bring stability to the bitterly split parliament.

In a bid to end months of political turmoil, France's President Emmanuel Macron named Francois Bayrou prime minister to run his government.

French President Emmanuel Macron names centrist ally François Bayrou prime minister after last week's historic parliamentary vote that ousted the previous government.

Bayrou bụ ezigbo enyi Macron bụ mayor na mpaghara southwest bụ ebe ọ nọ n'isi otu MoDem party. Tupu o kwuputa nke a, Macron na Bayrou nwere mkparịtaụka ruru elekere abụọ. Ọ dịziiri Macron ịgba mbọ iji hụ na Bayrou nọtere aka n'ọkwa karịa onye nyefere ya ọchịchị.

New French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said on Friday he faced a "Himalaya" of a challenge to tackle France's deficit, with opponents' lukewarm reactions to his appointment underlining the difficulty of the job he faces.