France’s new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu held out an olive branch to the left on Saturday, ruling out his predecessor’s plan to cut two public holidays to help slash the deficit. His gesture came ...

Last Wednesday, President Bola Tinubu resurfaced in the media as his annual leave entered its fifth day.Photos released by the State House Media Office that afternoon showed a well-rested Tinubu being ...

Sebastien Lecornu has scrapped his predecessor’s proposal to reduce the deficit, calling for a renewed dialogue with social partners.

Sébastien Lecornu, 39, was on Monday appointed by Emmanuel Macron as France’s new prime minister, tasked with pushing the ...

Credit rating agency Fitch has downgraded France’s sovereign credit score to A+. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

New French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu told French daily La Provence on Saturday that he was dropping a proposal by his ...

The Fitch agency downgraded France’s credit rating on Friday, as President Emmanuel Macron struggles with political instability and disagreements on how to put the country’s strained public finances ...

Sébastien Lecornu as he gave his maiden speech as France’s Prime Minister at his handover ceremony in Paris on September 9.

NEW DELHI : India's neighbourhood is burning—again! Sri Lanka in 2022, Bangladesh in 2024, and Nepal this week—each has seen ...

The strain is exposing core institutions of the Fifth Republic. Bayrou reopened the long-standing intermittent debate on electoral reform, proposing to replace the two‑round majoritarian system with ...

A day of major strike action on September 18 is set to see workers in several sectors walking out. Severe disruption is ...