More French President Emmanuel Macron shake hands during the 100th French Mayors congress on November 23, 2017 at the Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris.

Castets, 37, is "committed to associative struggle for the defense and promotion of public services, but also in the fight of ideas," as stated in a joint statement by the New Popular Front.

Former Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigned last week following a no-confidence vote, leaving France without a functioning government. Bayrou leads the centrist Democratic Movement, known as ...

Who Might Be the French Left's Next Prime Minister? (Reuters) -France's left-wing New Popular Front (NFP), a hastily assembled alliance, has emerged as the leading bloc in the next parliament ...

LONDON and PARIS — French lawmakers have voted to oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a historic no-confidence vote. It is the first time France's national legislature has voted to topple the ...

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been forced to resign just three months into his term, after lawmakers on the left and the right united to support a no-confidence motion and plunge the ...

He served briefly as finance minister, following a stint as budget minister, at the height of Europe's sovereign debt crisis in 2011-2012. He was named chairman of Barclays France in 2022.

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier holds a microphone h at the National Assembly while France’s minority government may be on its last legs as opposition lawmakers moved this week toward a no ...

The referendum saw Barnier become the first French prime minister to be forced out of government through a vote of no-confidence since Georges Pompidou in 1962. Partner Center Most Popular ...