The previous prime minister of France, conservative Michel Barnier, lasted just three months in office. Now President Emmanuel Macron is betting on another 73-year-old political veteran ...

Macron had told the leaders of several political parties on Tuesday that he would name a premier within 48 hours to succeed Michel Barnier, whose government was toppled last week. However, the Élysée ...

It is now nine days since French MPs ousted Michel Barnier as prime minister in a no-confidence vote, and Macron had said a replacement would be appointed by the end of Thursday. However ...

The party is essentially a family firm, now fronted by his more ... the new Prime Minister would be Michel Barnier, a septuagenarian political hand who had previously served as minister of the ...

The government of Michel Barnier fell Wednesday when 331 deputies backed a censure motion, marking the first such successful vote since 1962. The National Rally party joined forces with left ...