But how does the political system work in France? Here is everything we know: France has a semi-presidential system of government, offering almost a balanced power sharing between the president ...

France’s political dynamic, and the prospects for the Left within it, should be read within the broader trajectory of the ...

(Bloomberg) -- France’s political and fiscal deadlock has ensnared the economy in low growth, raising the pressure on freshly-appointed premier Francois Bayrou to pick a government and quickly ...

Mr. Le Pen’s death comes amid tremendous political turmoil in France. The economy is dragging, public debt is growing, and the National Assembly, the powerful lower house of the legislature ...