Marine Le Pen on Tuesday predicted that the new French government would swiftly fall and that France would choose “a new path ...

New French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will meet with the heads of parliamentary groups, starting with Marine Le Pen of ...

According to conservative lawmaker Pierre-Henri Dumont, Marine Le Pen decided to topple the government now because it will be harder to stage a showdown with Macron later. | Emmanuel Dunand/Getty ...

Observers say Marine Le Pen was simply looking for a pretext to ... Thomas Samson/AFP via Getty Images Even so, he is said to be mulling several candidates for Mr Barnier’s replacement.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. For more than a decade, France had been accustomed to Marine Le Pen trying to “detoxify” her far-right ...

Deepfakes would supercharge political disinformation, leaving muddled voters unable to tell fact from fiction in a sea of ...

New satellite images reveal Russia's bold upgrades to a 'secret' Crimea base, raising NATO alarms. Hardened shelters and ...

PARIS — Marine Le Pen has two big aims, her critics say ... to step down would resonate with much of the National Rally’s base. | Sean Gallup/Getty Images Leaving France without a government would, ...

Marine Le Pen said Mr Barnier’s €40bn spending cuts and €20bn in tax hikes would be a disaster Credit: Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images No French government has been forced out by ...

Former Brexit negotiator Barnier was voted out when Le Pen's National Rally joined left-wing MPs in rejecting his plans for ...

This Wednesday morning, a television showed images of the French President ... If the opposition blocs (the left and the far-right party of Marine Le Pen) vote in favor of the motion of censure ...

The immediate catalyst for the no-confidence motion was Barnier's decision to invoke a constitutional mechanism to pass the 2025 budget without parliamentary approval. This maneuver, intended to ...