The law would buy more time to debate a proper 2026 budget in January. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

Representatives of the French Senate and the lower house met to find a compromise, but the two groups quickly failed to reach agreement. Without a budget by the end of the year, the government will ...

Sebastien Lecornu’s fragile government remains under threat despite narrow approval for social security budget ...

France’s lower house of parliament has narrowly approved a key health care budget bill, offering the minority government some relief from political turmoil.

The center-right government led by Sébastian Lecornu suspends the controversial pension reform with the support of the ...

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron today to hand over the G7 presidency. A ...

France is under pressure to rein in its deficit and soaring debt, but efforts have been hampered by political deadlock ...

France’s social security budget heads into a knife-edge vote on Tuesday that could plunge Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu's ...

PARIS, Nov 24 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu put pressure on lawmakers on Monday to pass the 2026 budget by the end of the year after the deeply divided lower house of parliament ...

Prime Minister Keir Starmer egged on first graders doing the viral gesture, then apologized when told the school prohibited it. “I didn’t start it, Miss,” he said. By Jonathan Wolfe Jonathan Wolfe ...

France's 2026 budget faces a decisive week as lawmakers race to hammer out a final compromise text before a crucial vote set ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's proposals were announced after the authorities revealed that the older of the two gunmen — ...