Eager to regain control, the French president was about to appoint the outgoing armed forces minister as prime minister. But ...

The appointment comes after Michel Barnier’s government was toppled last week in a battle over public finances.

Mayor of the southwestern city of Pau, Bayrou is a practising Catholic but also a staunch supporter of France's secular ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister in an effort to address the ...

EDITORIAL. With Emmanuel Macron's legitimacy in serious decline, and MPs so far unable to compromise, the new head of ...

France's newly appointed Prime Minister Francois Bayrou, right, is applauded by outgoing Prime minister Michel Barnier after ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist Francois Bayrou as prime minister, handing him the daunting task ...

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

Emmanuel Macron wants to try again. By tapping François Bayrou as prime minister on Friday, France’s president hopes to ...

In an unscheduled change, Moody's lowered its assessment of the euro area's second-biggest economy to Aa3 from Aa2, three ...

Bayrou on Friday called reducing France's bloated public finances a "moral" obligation. "The deficit and the debt, that's an ...

The previous positions of the newly appointed French Prime Minister, François Bayrou, can be traced, especially regarding his ...