Lawmakers approved a bill averting a government shutdown after weeks of debate in Parliament failed to reach agreement on a ...

The long-awaited upturn in French banks' fortunes faces headwinds from mounting political uncertainty following the fall of the country's government. The political instability comes as France's three ...

Marine Le Pen, the leader of far-right National Rally party, was convicted of embezzling EU funds in a court ruling on Monday. The politician vehemently denies any wrongdoing and vowed to appeal the ...

The surprise resignation of Sébastien Lecornu as French prime minister after less than one month in office, and especially the crisis it portends, illustrates the unique situation in France but also ...

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally Francois Bayrou as prime minister in an effort to address the country’s deep political crisis after a historic parliamentary vote ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said in a televised address on Thursday evening that he will finish his five-year mandate which ends in 2027 despite pressure for him to resign amid the fall of the ...

PARIS (AP) — A French court on Monday convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years — a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential hopes and ...

PARIS — In a ruling that could reshape France's political future, a French court on Monday convicted far-right leader Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from running for public office for ...

The dollar (DXY) is mostly consolidating with a softer bias after the disappointing employment report before the weekend. The Japanese yen is the only G10 currency that is weaker on the heels of the ...

In the 1950s, France was swept by a right-wing populist movement founded by a rural bookstore owner named Pierre Poujade. Poujade, a Royal Air Force pilot during World War II and a powerful orator, ...

PARIS — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and ...