Protesters blocked roads, lit blazes and were met with volleys of tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, ...

Beleaguered President Emmanuel Macron has appointed outgoing defense minister Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister, handing ...

The French president named one of his loyalists to succeed Francois Bayrou, who resigned after just 194 lawmakers of the ...

Sébastien Lecornu, 39, is a Macron loyalist who has served as defense minister since 2022. The National Assembly ousted ...

The root of the latest expected government collapse was Macron's stunning decision to dissolve the National Assembly in June ...

Lecornu was already tipped for the position last year and will succeed François Bayrou who was ousted after losing a ...

Macron has cycled through several prime ministers in the past three years, and the public is blaming him for the instability.

Emmanuel Macron's quick decision to name Lecornu comes ahead of a day of mass disruption planned Wednesday by a protest ...

Protesters blocked roads, lit blazes, and were met with volleys of tear gas on Wednesday in France, heaping pressure ...

France is stuck in a cycle of political chaos, with no clear end in sight. It has sparked calls for President Emmanuel Macron ...

Francois Bayrou, who survived just nine months in office, submitted his resignation to Macron earlier on Tuesday.