French Prime Minister Michel Barnier met with President Emmanuel Macron in Paris late on Thursday to propose a new government ...

France's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier has completed the difficult task of forming a government and is expected to ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to meet with Prime Minister Michel Barnier around 7:15 p.m. in Paris on Thursday to ...

It is political practice, not the Constitution itself, that has produced the idea that the president has primacy in the French Fifth Republic, writes the constitutional scholar Dominique Rousseau.

President Emmanuel Macron’s newly picked prime minister wasted no time in putting a pointed distance between himself and ...

BRUSSELS -- An influential French member of the European Union’s powerful executive branch resigned on Monday, criticizing ...

France's next government will not be limited to members of his own conservative political grouping but will also include ...

French President Emmanuel Macron is meeting party leaders from the political left, centre and right on Friday to re-open talks on appointing a new prime minister after parliamentary polls in July ...

The end of the widely hailed Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris this weekend will be greeted with pride and relief, as well as trepidation in a country in the throes of a deep political crisis.

The heated fray of French politics has reignited since the close of the Olympics, with the hard left rallying for power and some factions even pushing to impeach President Emmanuel Macron.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier said on Wednesday that he will form his new government next week, potentially capping ...

What happens next? Like its other NFP partners, the Socialists announced in a press release that it would reject Barnier, arguing he "has neither political legitimacy nor republican legitimacy." ...