Jordan Bardella was egged by a man with a history of similar attacks on right-wing politicians, escalating political tensions during the election period.
French news channels see record viewership as the nation's political crisis unfolds like a live reality show with rapid government changes.
France's pension reform has been suspended, sparking political divisions and complicating the outlook for upcoming elections.
S&P downgrades France's credit rating to A+ citing fiscal uncertainty and political instability, with government officials committed to deficit reduction and budget reforms.
France's widespread political distrust is driving demands for democratic reform and decentralization to restore citizen trust in governance.
S&P downgrades France's credit rating to A+, citing political instability and fiscal uncertainty threatening the country’s financial outlook.
President Macron seeks compromise internally while the 2026 budget reflects the retirement reform suspension’s fiscal consequences.
France narrowly escapes government censure amid mounting economic crisis, facing highest Eurozone debt and looming budget debates.
Former PM Édouard Philippe urges Emmanuel Macron to step down early to avoid 18 months of political crisis amid ongoing tensions over pension reform and government stability.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu narrowly survives two motions of censure in the French National Assembly, thanks to Socialist Party support and strategic political negotiations.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu survives a motion of censure against his government amid ongoing controversy and suspension of France's pension reform.
The Lecornu government faces two censure motions amid heated criticism of the 2026 budget, as Marine Le Pen demands government dissolution amid fiscal and political tensions.
Increasing public anger and parliamentary challenges threaten Macron’s government as two censure motions target Prime Minister Lecornu amid calls for stability.
Following Prime Minister Lecornu’s suspension of pension reform, the Socialist Party’s refusal to support censure has intensified political tensions and sparked division across France’s National Assembly.
France's suspension of pension reform triggers political strife, Senate opposition, internal party disagreements, and budgetary pressures, highlighting government instability.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu suspends pension reform to ease political tensions, boosting his popularity and prompting mixed reactions across France’s political spectrum.
Sébastien Lecornu's government faces significant challenges after suspending pension reforms amid widespread public disapproval and motions of censure.
Political and economic leaders in France react critically to the suspension of pension reform, calling for elections and warning of financial and regulatory consequences.
France's economic growth forecast weakens amid political instability, with budget deficits expected to rise and key political figures experiencing fluctuating popularity.
The suspension of France's pension reform has fueled political division and controversy, marked by calls for censure and backlash over insensitive ministerial remarks.
Sébastien Lecornu urges humility and responsibility amid political crisis and pension reform suspension in a fragile government.
Nobel economist Philippe Aghion advocates for suspending pension reform in France to avoid political instability and the rise of the far-right RN party.
French business leaders and former officials warn that political instability is jeopardizing economic growth and urge the government to adopt credible budgets and postpone contentious reforms.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu's October 14 speech presented key reforms and faced multiple opposition censure motions amid a politically precarious environment.
The Lecornu government faces a political crisis over the potential suspension of the retirement reform, with opposition demands and government stability at stake.
France’s government contemplates suspending the divisive 2023 pension reform amid political upheaval and leadership shifts.
France's government faces escalating instability as political strategies to secure compromise falter amid record immigration and growing calls for leadership change.
France's government faces intensified opposition and potential censure over its controversial pension reform, with Socialist Party weighing options amid pressure from La France Insoumise and National Rally.
The newly formed Lecornu II government seeks to manage France's political crisis and difficult economic situation amid opposition challenges and looming budget deadlines.
Les Républicains face internal collapse as members joining Lecornu's government risk exclusion, amid political and scandal controversies.
France's political opposition escalates pressure on the Lecornu II government with demands to suspend pension reforms, calls for the government's fall, and motions of censure following recent appointments.
Sébastien Lecornu's newly appointed government faces immediate budget deadlines amid strong opposition threats of censure and internal party fractures.
Emmanuel Macron underscores political responsibility following Sébastien Lecornu's resignation amid pension reform tensions and calls for opposition accountability.
The Lecornu II government begins amid strong opposition threats of censure, with President Macron calling for unity and stability in France.
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu forms a new government amid political divisions and budgetary challenges, appointing Laurent Nuñez as Minister of the Interior and Catherine Vautrin as Minister of the Armed Forces.
Bruno Retailleau has suspended and expelled several Les Républicains ministers who joined the Lecornu II government against party orders, highlighting deep divisions within the party over government participation.
The Lecornu II government reshuffle has prompted political instability, with opposition motions and strategic appointments amid rising far-right influence.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced his second government with 35 ministers, blending continuity and new faces amid political fragility and challenges to maintain stability in Macron's administration.
The Lecornu government's resignation, party conflicts, and suspension talk on pension reform highlight escalating political tensions and economic challenges in France.
Sébastien Lecornu grapples with party withdrawals, opposition threats, and budget deadlines as he forms a new government post-reappointment in October 2025.
Marine Tondelier demands ecological commitment and suspension of pension reforms from PM Sébastien Lecornu, highlighting political and financial challenges amid government instability.