Paris: President Emmanuel Macron was on Tuesday under pressure even from allies to find a rapid solution to France's political deadlock, after his first prime minister and one-time ally urged him to ...

The collapse of Sébastien Lecornu’s government before even being sworn in on Monday has plunged France into fresh political turmoil, rattling markets. Lecornu was Emmanuel Macron’s third prime ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The collapse of Sébastien Lecornu’s government on Monday before it was even sworn in has plunged France into ...

France's reappointed prime minister has offered to suspend controversial reforms to the country's pension system, days after returning to the top role. Emmanuel Macron's pension reform, which ...

I first met Emmanuel Macron in 2013, when he was a wonkish adviser to then-president François Hollande, at a lunch held by the Presidential Press Association. One quote stands out in my notes from ...

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France’s latest political crisis turned into farce this week after prime minister Sebastien Lecornu unexpectedly announced his resignation on Monday, only to be reappointed by Friday. Lecornu’s ...

French president Emmanuel Macron is under intense scrutiny and facing calls for his resignation, as two of his former prime ministers have conspicuously distanced themselves from his leadership ...

One of Emmanuel Macron's former prime ministers has called for an early presidential election after the latest French PM resigned following just 27 days in office. Former French Prime Minister Edouard ...

PARIS: France's President Emmanuel Macron faced growing pressure on Tuesday (Oct 7) to resign or hold a snap parliamentary election to end political chaos that has forced the resignation of five prime ...

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Sunday named Roland Lescure, a close ally of French President Emmanuel Macron, as finance minister in a new cabinet that saw several senior ministers in the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron will name a new prime minister within the next 48 hours, his office has said, in the latest effort to chart a path out of the worst political crisis of his presidency.