Opinion: The fall of the French government and new PM could have dire consequences for New Caledonia, teetering on the brink ...

Tropical Cyclone Chido struck southeast Africa, killing 14 in France's Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte on Saturday and then hitting Mozambique on Sunday.

Francois Bayrou will face a fractured and fractious parliament where one of his earliest tasks will be to pass a budget for ...

Pope Francis urged Catholic priests on Sunday to guard against spiritual groups that stoke political divisions, speaking ...

The French president appointed a seasoned centrist to referee between rowdy political factions.

In a bid to end political turmoil, France's president named Francois Bayrou prime minister. One lawmaker likened France's ...

President Emmanuel Macron on Friday tapped François Bayrou, a veteran centrist politician and one of his top allies, as the ...

French President Emmanuel Macron at the EU leaders' summit on 18-19 December will raise the issue of deploying a UN ...

The pro-Western incumbent, President Salome Zurabishvili, has refused to step down and is demanding new parliamentary elections, but the opposition plans to nominate a former soccer star as president, ...

Bayrou, 73, a crucial partner in Macron’s centrist alliance, has been a well-known figure in French politics for decades.

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

Among the roughly 1,500 people whose sentences were commuted or who were pardoned by President Joe Biden are a nonprofit ...