French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed a new prime minister 24 hours after Francois Bayrou was ousted from the position after losing a no-confidence vote. Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron has named Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu as the country's next prime minister. According to a press release sent by the Elysée Palace on Tuesday evening, Macron ...

French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned Monday, dealing a major blow to President Emmanuel Macron and plunging the country into a political crisis.

Returning Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said Friday he accepted his reappointment "out of duty", just days after he handed ...

Emmanuel Macron’s new prime minister, Sebastian Lecornu, has won a reprieve in his second attempt to form a government. The ...

PARIS (AP) — France’s newly re-appointed Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu named a new government Sunday, as he faces pressure to urgently produce a budget and quell political turmoil that is scaring ...

PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu on Tuesday announced he would suspend a much-debated plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, in a move aimed at preventing his fragile ...

The French prime minister who resigned Monday saying current politics made it impossible to do his job was reappointed to that job by President Emmanuel Macron by the end of the week. KUOW is ...

As a new prime minister seeks stability, three government shake-ups since last summer have already taken their toll on the French economy. By Liz Alderman Reporting from Paris Prime Minister Sebastien ...

France’s new government will begin the process of suspending Emmanuel Macron’s signature pension reform, removing an economic cornerstone of his presidency as it seeks a short-term antidote to ...