The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which ...

PARIS — The European Union’s former chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier is considering running for France’s parliament in a by-election in Paris.

France's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public holidays as part of a 2026 budget proposal to slash ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou is to announce the government's 2026 budget priorities on Tuesday. But his savings plan ...

French Prime Minister François Bayrou presents the highly anticipated 2026 budget to parliament on Tuesday, outlining plans ...

François Bayrou’s plans to find €40 billion in budget adjustments for 2026 look likely to bring down his government.

If France didn’t have enough to worry about right now with its soaring rates of debt, crime and immigration, now comes news ...

Von der Leyen’s chief of staff is the man to call to get things done in Brussels. But for a growing number of critics, he has too much control.

The first thing to understand is that Emmanuel Macron needs to make a success of his state visit to Britain even more than ...

Former French prime minister and EU commissioner Michel Barnier discusses French fiscal policy, the state of France's ...

Olivier Marlex, a deputy of the National Assembly (lower house of parliament) of France from the right-wing Republicans party ...

Michel Barnier, former French Prime Minister, joins CNBC's Charlotte Reed to discuss the EU-U.S. trade talks and EU-China ...