The head of France’s far-right National Rally party says he doesn’t support a no-confidence motion filed against the government, making it more likely that the prime minister will remain in office and

The vote clears the way for final approval of France’s 2025 budget, easing concerns about the country’s political turmoil — but not ending them.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday survived two no-confidence votes in parliament, paving the way for the adoption of a much-delayed 2025 budget seen as key to cutting France's crippling debts.

French PM François Bayrou survived a no-confidence vote on Wednesday after the far-right National Rally announced it would not seek to topple the government over its budget. Only 128 lawmakers supported the measure,

France's prime minister has used special executive powers to get the 2025 budget approved without a vote by lawmakers

PARIS - French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Wednesday survived an initial no-confidence vote in parliament, called for by the hard left, after the far-right National Rally (RN) and centre-left Socialists did not back the motion.

Prime Minister François Bayrou broke a blockade of opposition parties that had brought down the government of his predecessor by doling out a series of concessions.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou survived a no-confidence motion on Wednesday, assuring the adoption of a 2025 budget following months of political turmoil.