French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister after a historic parliamentary vote ousted the previous government last week.. Bayrou, 73, a ...

Macron names François Bayrou as French prime minister after government collapse. The new prime minister, a Macron ally, must try to assemble a government, regain control of France’s deficit and ...

Emmanuel Macron returned to the negotiating table on Friday to appoint a new prime minister six weeks after France’s failed snap election. The French president began meeting with party leaders ...

PARIS (AP) — President Emmanuel Macron named Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister on Thursday, hoping the Brexit negotiator and veteran conservative can work with the country's ...

PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron vowed Thursday to stay in office until the end of his term, due in 2027, and announced that he will name a new prime minister within days following the ...

Despite a public denial of another election, his government is in such trouble that the French president seems tempted by ...

Mr. Macron can appoint whomever he likes as the new prime minister — it does not need to be someone from the biggest party in Parliament. Until then, as caretaker prime minister, Mr. Barnier ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron announced tougher migration controls on Thursday, ...

President Emmanuel Macron has named EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister after more than 50 days of caretaker government.