French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu aims to put an over 30-billion-euro squeeze on the budget next year to get the fiscal ...

France's Prime Minister Sébastian Lecornu was on Saturday confronting the prospect of more political wrangling after MPs rejected a wealth tax. The decision could bring down his government if a levy ...

The sudden resignation of France's prime minister — the country's fifth in two years — has put President Emmanuel Macron in a bind.

France's PM, re-installed after resigning last week, announced plans to suspend President Emmanuel Macron's landmark pension reform. "There will be no increase in the retirement age from now until ...

Returning Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said Friday he accepted his reappointment "out of duty", just days after he handed ...

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survived two no confidence votes in the National Assembly on Thursday after winning last-minute backing from Socialist MPs over his decision to suspend a ...

Sébastien Lecornu, who is holding last-ditch talks with parties, said there was consensus on 'a desire to have a budget for France before December 31.' ...

Mr Lecornu – the fifth prime minister in two years – was tasked with passing a restrained budget and bringing a sense of ...

PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister announced Friday he would not use a special constitutional power to force a budget through parliament without a vote and will instead seek a compromise with ...

For each person returned to France, the UK will accept someone with a case for protection as a refugee who has not attempted ...

France's outgoing prime minister said Wednesday that consultations to end the country's political crisis had shown cross-party willingness to agree on a budget by the end of the year. The Barron's ...