NEWS ANALYSIS. Marine Le Pen's far-right Rassemblement National party is well ahead in voter preferences, according to the ...

By Elizabeth Pineau and Gabriel Stargardter PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived the first of two no-confidence votes in parliament on Thursday, after winning crucial ...

Former French prime minister Michel Barnier has sailed through the first round of a high-profile by-election in Paris, emerging as the clear frontrunner to retake a long-time conservative stronghold.

France's lower house on Friday rejected a wealth tax proposed by the left, which has threatened to bring down the government ...

Sébastien Lecornu has been given until Wednesday evening to come up with a plan for the "stability of the country".

France's Prime Minister Sébastian Lecornu was on Saturday confronting the prospect of more political wrangling after MPs rejected a wealth tax. The decision could bring down his government if a levy ...

The yen weakened against other G-10 and Asian currencies in early trade amid risk-on sentiment spurred by various developments.

Sébastien Lecornu, who is holding last-ditch talks with parties, said there was consensus on 'a desire to have a budget for France before December 31.' ...