The term “Françafrique” describes the political, economic and military networks built to preserve French influence in Africa.

The French government will begin closed-door talks with lawmakers this week in a bid to salvage a budget from a bitter, ...

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu called for behind-closed-door talks with lawmakers in a bid to pass a budget, after an acrimonious parliamentary debate on how to tax the rich ended with the ...

France is a major industrial power with the world’s seventh-largest economy. So why are its government finances in such a mess? A political deadlock in parliament has left President Emmanuel Macron ...

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The current federal government shutdown is the fourth in the history of this column. So your columnists will continue the tradition of offering our commentary on the impact of this confusion. As of ...

In November a new Parisienne-style restaurant will welcome guests with cheese-topped bowls of French onion soup, tartîne, classic steak frites and more when Daniel del Prado opens Thérèse, an upscale ...

PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron is ready to call timeout on his signature pension overhaul to save what remains of his presidency. Macron’s newly reappointed prime minister on Tuesday proposed ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will suspend France’s pension reform raising retirement age to 64, hoping to save ...

PARIS — 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 minority ...

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