French President Emmanuel Macron appointed Antoine Armand as finance minister, thrusting a 33-year-old with limited political experience into an urgent budget battle in which he must bring fiscal ...

After months of political deadlock following July’s snap elections, France has a new government. Prime Minister Michel ...

Soaring power costs and a lack of clarity around net zero are threatening the future of British industry, one of the ...

Depay, Braithwaite and Newcastle's Jamal Lewis have joined Payet and Bolasie in Brazil. And Balotelli and Ramos have been ...

India's rising affluent class is fuelling a surge in high-end spirits sales, with Scotch whisky and fine wines registering ...

The French presidential palace introduced France’s new government, headed by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, more than two ...

Frustrated cognac producers in southwestern France are growing increasingly anxious over the looming threat of Chinese ...

Pig farmer Alberto Cavagnini has slaughtered 1,600 of his hogs due to swine fever, a virus threatening the 20-billion-euro ...

A previously fringe Marxist politician was on course Sunday to become Sri Lanka's next leader after a presidential vote ...

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan is due Monday in Washington for a first official visit at a time of soaring ...

The cabinet named by Prime Minister Michel Barnier marks a tilt to the right and will need to avoid being dissolved with a no ...

The government still faces two challenges in the coming weeks: the risk of a no-confidence vote and a tight budget deadline.