Michel Barnier’s decision this week to run for the French parliament has sparked a fierce battle for the right to represent ...

PARIS — The European Union’s former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will run for a seat in the French parliament in a by-election in Paris.

Despite a public denial of another election, his government is in such trouble that the French president seems tempted by ...

Though Macron rejected the idea of calling another election during a visit to Madagascar in April, allies have advised him ...

The first thing to understand is that Emmanuel Macron needs to make a success of his state visit to Britain even more than ...

President Emmanuel Macron has been hit by a political storm after his bid to remove two holidays, amid growing concern about ...

A new political firmness is sweeping Europe: from the “Vienna Conference of European Patriots” warning against Islamist ...

By staking out such a maximalist position on the budget, the French PM may be giving himself room to negotiate a deal in the ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou is to announce the government's 2026 budget priorities on Tuesday. But his savings plan ...

Nearly 21 billion euros comes from limiting social and local government spending growth, with no inflation adjustments for ...

French premier François Bayrou has staked his government’s survival on striking a deal with the Socialist party, betting he ...

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...