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Prime Minister Michel Barnier to resign as France's political crisis deepensFrench Prime Minister Michel Barnier will resign after losing a no-confidence vote, marking the shortest premiership in modern French histo...
French government felled in no-confidence vote, deepening political crisisFrench Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government collapsed after just three months following a no-confidence vote. Far-right and left-wing...
France's Looming Dilemma: No confidence, no government, no budgetFacing a no-confidence vote, France's Prime Minister Michel Barnier may have to resign, risking the country entering caretaker mode without...
UK's Starmer to meet Macron in France to discuss Ukraine support after Trump winBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to meet French President Emmanuel Macron to discuss continued support for Ukraine amidst concern...
French GDP rose 0.4% in third quarter: statistics agencyFrench economic growth exceeded estimates in the third quarter of 2024, accelerating to 0.4% from 0.2% in the previous quarter due to the P...
France announces new immigration bill by early 2025France plans to introduce a new immigration law in early 2025, shortly after enacting a previous law in January 2024. The decision follows ...
France's fragile new government faces a no-confidence vote as far right offers critical supportFrance's minority government is likely to survive a no-confidence vote on Tuesday. New conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier depends o...
France considers tax increase for big companies, Le Monde reportsFrance's new Prime Minister Michel Barnier is considering a temporary corporate tax increase on large companies and a tax on share buybacks...
New French Prime Minister Michel Barnier to form government 'next week'France's new conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier announced that a new government will be formed next week. Barnier, appointed by Pre...
France asks European Commission to push deadline to present deficit planFrance asked for additional time to ensure consistency between the plan and its 2025 finance bill, a representative for the ministry told B...
France: New PM Barnier signals rightward tilt, vows harder stance on immigrationBarnier said on Friday that his government, which lacks a clear majority in a hung lower house of parliament, will include conservatives as...
Michel Barnier: the 'French Joe Biden' who grappled with BrexitVeteran French politician Michel Barnier has been appointed as France's new prime minister after two months of political deadlock. Known fo...
France's Macron names former Brexit negotiator Barnier as new prime ministerFrench President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Michel Barnier, the EU's former Brexit negotiator, as his new prime minister. Barnier, a con...
Brexit goes down to the wire: EU and UK say big differences remainWith just five weeks left until the United Kingdom finally exits the EU's orbit on Dec. 31, both sides are calling on the other to compromi...
Brexit brinkmanship: UK tells EU door still open for deal"It would be sensible at this point for them to go that extra mile, to come closer to us on the points that remain for discussion. They hav...
- EU eyes tighter regulation of audit industry
The European Union has fired the first shot in a process that could lead to tighter supervision of auditing firms, saying that the dominanc...
- US economic slowdown affects Europe growth: French PM
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon insisted here Friday that the French and European economies are sound, but that the US economic slowd...