The new prime minister, a Macron ally, must try to assemble a government, regain control of France’s deficit and satisfy warring political factions.

Macron said he will serve as president “until the end” of his five-year term scheduled in 2027. He also said he would name a new prime minister within days, but gave no hints who that might be.

French president Emmanuel Macron has ... with forming a new government.” François Bayrou has been a prominent French politician for many years. AP Former Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned ...

New French prime minister François Bayrou is facing his first major test at parliament. His government has no parliament ...

French President Emmanuel Macron named former prime minister Elisabeth Borne education minister in a new cabinet under Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, the presidency said on Monday. Another former ...

Macron's office said in a statement that Bayrou "has been charged with forming a new government." Former Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned last week after a no-confidence vote prompted by ...

PARIS, Dec 15 (Reuters) - When veteran centrist Francois Bayrou, France's new prime minister ... tasks - as President Emmanuel Macron's fourth prime minister of the year - will be to pass a ...

"Lucidity and humility force [me] to recognize that at this stage, this decision has produced more instability than peace, ...