Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Ledsom is a France-based contributor who covers travel. France intends to introduce a new healthcare charge for all non-EU ...

French President Emmanuel Macron took power in 2017, the same year President Trump first moved into the White House courtesy of the Electoral College. Both were insurgents but stood on opposite sides ...

President Macron’s reformist agenda has run out of steam. Pity French president Emmanuel Macron—and France, too. The nation suffers from an unsustainable economic model, and the president’s government ...

Philip Morris International (NYSE:PM) is urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to allow the company to continue marketing its heated tobacco products in the U.S. as a “modified risk tobacco ...

The surprise resignation of Sébastien Lecornu after less than a month in office intensified concerns that France would be unable to tackle its enormous debt pile. By Liz Alderman Reporting from Paris ...

French police arrested hundreds of protesters Wednesday as "Block Everything" demonstrations erupted across the country, with crowds shutting down roads, lighting fires and clashing with authorities.

French President Macron late Tuesday appointed Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu as France's new prime minister and tasked him with immediately trying to get the country's fractious political parties ...

Journal Editorial Report: The week’s best and worst from Allysia Finley, Kyle Peterson and Kim Strassel. François Bayrou couldn’t, and Emmanuel Macron probably can’t anymore, either. Can anyone else ...

PARIS/LONDON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The collapse of France's latest government leaves the euro zone's second-biggest economy lurching deeper into a morass of feeble growth, high borrowing costs and a ...

France’s prime minister has quit after losing a confidence vote that toppled his government, plunging the country into a new political crisis. François Bayrou submitted his resignation to President ...

Legislators toppled France's government in a confidence vote on Monday, a new crisis for Europe's second-largest economy that obliges President Emmanuel Macron to search for a fourth prime minister in ...

France’s government was toppled in a vote of no confidence on Monday, forcing President Emmanuel Macron to search for his fourth prime minister in 12 months — and throwing the EU’s second largest ...