In a divided nation struggling with polarised politics, high debt, and a ballooning deficit, the task before 73-year-old ...

Cyclone Chido caused major damage to Mayotte's airport and cut off electricity, water and communication links when it ...

Francois Bayrou came into the spotlight in the 2002 presidential campaign when he slapped a child who tried to pick his ...

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister, after a historic ...

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from Cyclone Chido is "several hundred" and may run into the thousands.

The reopening of Notre Dame was a solemn celebration of cultural and spiritual renewal. Yet for some, the historic ...

Pope Francis urged Catholic priests on Sunday to guard against spiritual groups that stoke political divisions, speaking ...

Francois Bayrou will face a fractured and fractious parliament where one of his earliest tasks will be to pass a budget for ...

On Friday, veteran liberal François Bayrou was announced as Emmanuel Macron’s new prime minister. Macron has again formed a ...

The action, which will put pressure on the nation’s borrowing costs, reflects doubt that a new government can mend the ...

The French president appointed a seasoned centrist to referee between rowdy political factions.