He never came to the United States. But his good friend Clemenceau (1841-1929), nicknamed “The Tiger of France” for his fearless defiance of Germany when he served as the country’s prime minister from ...
The new prime minister of France has announced he will renegotiate the contested plan to raise the age of retirement in the country in a bid to stabilise his government and pass a budget.
The prime minister runs a minority government, composed of ministers ranging from ex-Socialists to conservatives, which is not based on any formal coalition pact. Faced with the same problem, his ...
PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister François Bayrou announced Tuesday the renegotiation of a contested plan raising the retirement age from 62 to 64, in a crucial move to seek more ...
Clemenceau, who later became the prime minister of France, was referring to the successive defeats of the military during World War I and asserted the influence of the national assembly for the ...
France’s prime minister stressed the need for a “strategic Europe” to avoid submission to other powers, particularly the US. “France’s independence depends on Europe’s. And ...
Parti Socialiste MPs decided to vote against the motion of no confidence submitted by their radical-left allies and supported ...
CBC's Aarti Pole speaks with former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert about his views on politics in Israel, the state of ...
The opposition far-right National Rally and hard-left France Unbowed immediately rejected the idea of taxing pensions. The prime minister’s office kept its distance, saying the idea was a ...