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    France Sends Former President Nicolas Sarkozy to Prison to Start 5-Year Sentence

    Nicolas Sarkozy, the president of France from 2007 to 2012, reported to a prison in Paris weeks after his conviction in a corruption trial.
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    Criticism Greets Macron’s Repeat Pick of Lecornu for Prime Minister: ‘Bad Joke’

    After appointing the same person prime minister for the second time in a week, President Emmanuel Macron is facing calls to explain his stubbornness or resign.
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    Criticism Greets Macron’s Repeat Pick of Lecornu for Prime Minister: ‘Bad Joke’

    After appointing the same person prime minister for the second time in a week, President Emmanuel Macron is facing calls to explain his stubbornness or resign.
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    France’s Domestic Instability Has Weakened Its Diplomatic Clout

    President Emmanuel Macron’s inability to find a government that can pass a new budget is hobbling his efforts to influence Europe’s agenda.
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    France Holds Its Breath Over Last-Ditch Talks for a Government Deal

    Sébastien Lecornu, the country’s outgoing prime minister, said he believed France’s political parties could overcome divisions and avoid snap legislative elections.
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    With Sébastien Lecornu’s Resignation, France Faces Increasing Turmoil

    The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis.
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    With Sébastien Lecornu’s Resignation, France Faces Increasing Turmoil

    The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis.
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    With Sébastien Lecornu’s Resignation, France Faces Increasing Turmoil

    The record-fast collapse of yet another government confronts President Emmanuel Macron and his country with an intensifying crisis.
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    Macron Has No Good Options After Repeat Collapse of French Government

    The president, thwarted at home, has become increasingly frustrated and weakened at a critical moment for his country and Europe.
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    French Prime Minister Calls Special Parliamentary Session to Address Ballooning Debt

    Prime Minister François Bayrou called a parliamentary session to address the “gravity” of the situation. An analyst said his move was “political suicide,” as some opponents vowed to bring down the government.
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    French Police Raid National Rally Over Campaign Finances

    The authorities said they are investigating whether the nationalist, anti-immigrant party ran afoul of France’s campaign finance rules.
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    Macron and Meloni Meet, Searching for Unity in a World of Conflict

    President Emmanuel Macron of France and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy have regularly sniped, but they are meeting in Rome in pursuit of common goals.
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    Europe’s Bickering Pair Search for Unity in a World of Conflict

    President Emmanuel Macron of France and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy have regularly sniped, but they are meeting in Rome in pursuit of common goals.