French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved France’s National Assembly, the lower house of the French Parliament. Macron has called elections for late June and early July because France’s far-right ...

The French government fell on September 8, facing a 5.8% of GDP budget deficit it can neither fund nor reduce, plunging the Fifth Republic into yet another crisis at a critical time for Europe.

The French government, which missed a deadline this week to show how it would cut its debt and deficit, is struggling to meet fiscal requirements set by the E.U. By Liz Alderman Reporting from Paris ...

French President Emmanuel Macron's long-awaited appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister marked the end of a period of political uncertainty in France following the inconclusive snap election ...

France is facing a growing strategic problem in its flagship Rafale programme. After the withdrawal of the United Arab Emirates, tensions with India now raise the risk that Paris may be left to ...

US President Donald Trump, shown here with France's Emmanuel Macron in Egypt in October 2025, voiced his suspicions of the French in a new Fox News interview ...