The vote clears the way for final approval of France’s 2025 budget, easing concerns about the country’s political turmoil — ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou broke a blockade of opposition parties that had brought down the government of his predecessor ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday plans to restore his "maximum pressure" campaign on Iran in an effort to stop Tehran ...

From Ghana to Namibia, recent appointments of women to top political positions have been encouraging. But with more women in significant roles, are African nations really boosting female political ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to sign a presidential memorandum on Tuesday to restore his "maximum pressure" ...

Like traders in a souk, politicians keep tossing out new spending targets: 2%, 3% or even 5%. The decisive factor, however, ...

France’s core state budget deficit narrowed in 2024, offering the government some relief as it clings to power in a tussle ...

In Europe, looming Trump's tariffs are nudging Berlin and Paris closer, driving French President Emmanuel Macron and German ...

France hosts top tech players next week at an artificial intelligence summit meant as a "wake-up call" for Europe as it ...

At a newly built dock along Germany’s Elbe River, tankers from the United States unload liquefied natural gas to fuel factories and homes.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will use special constitutional powers to pass the 2025 budget on Monday, triggering a ...