Crushing debt , intensifying pressure from the nationalist far right, wars in Europe and the Mideast: Challenges abound for ...

French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government Monday evening, putting together a team under Francois Bayrou, his ...

France’s lower house of parliament toppled the government for the first time in more than 60 years in early December, forcing ...

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

Meanwhile the government in the restive French South Pacific territory of New Caledonia collapsed Tuesday in a wave of ...

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen said Tuesday that the days of France's new government are already numbered, predicting an ...

The political crisis that has gripped France has brought that stark choice into focus. In one brutal move last week she became the Le Pen of old, the disruptor-in-chief, pulling the plug on the center ...

By Adam Nossiter Reporting from Paris The one-on-one duel that has shaped French political life for nearly a decade ratcheted up a notch last week, with the far-right leader Marine Le Pen claiming ...

The political gridlock could affect far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National (RN) party which has been eager to govern France for years, according to experts. Here’s what you ...

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 ...

On December 4, France’s National Assembly overwhelmingly ... The votes of 331 MPs—mostly from the left and Marine Le Pen’s far-right Rassemblement National (RN)—were more than enough ...

His party La France Insoumise (France Unbowed ... Then there’s the populist Marine Le Pen, 56. Her hobby is breeding Bengal cats, an especially strong-willed and aggressive breed – rather ...