France's prime minister on Friday urged lawmakers to reach a compromise to pass an austerity budget, after leftists ...

If in the next few hours, roughly until next Monday, there is no significant progress on the text, there will be no room for ...

The leader of the French Socialist Party has threatened to topple the government over a row about wealth taxes.

A swing group in French parliament on Friday said that if a 2026 budget bill was not changed to include a tax on the ...

France’s Socialist Party said it’s prepared to bring down the fragile minority government as soon as next week if there is no ...

France's Socialists have threatened to topple the government by Monday if their budget conditions are not met, saying on ...

PARIS — France's new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than a month in office and less than 24 hours after naming a new government that prompted a key coalition ally to withdraw support.

France’s government has survived a confidence vote thanks to the Parti Socialiste’s abstention. While Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu promises to suspend unpopular changes to pensions, unions object ...

PARIS (Reuters) -Financial markets cheered last week's defeat of no-confidence votes in the French government but any ...

PARIS (Reuters) -After winning a major concession on pension reform from Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, France's Socialists on Wednesday set their sights on including a tax on billionaires in the ...

Embattled French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, has held on to his job after surviving two no-confidence votes in parliament on Thursday, one ...

France is a major industrial power, the world’s seventh-largest economy. So why are its government finances in such a mess?