Ironing out the 2026 budget of the euro zone’s second-largest economy will prove a “demanding” task, French Economy Minister ...

Budget now finally fully approved, here's a look at the changes in the health and social care part of the finance law - from ...

World defense spending is rising in 2025 as countries enhance their military capabilities. The United States leads with $895 ...

To me, the headline figure was that 60,000 could be at risk of failing the new language tests, and for some people a failure to pass would mean losing one's right to remain in France. It's worth ...

The Senate has adopted the 2025 health budget, the final chapter in France’s tumultuous months-long budget process that felled the previous government. Francois Bayrou's government can heave a sigh of ...

Francois Bayrou, Macron's latest prime minister, requested the audit office's definitive judgement of the shortfall - ...

France's overall deficit is running at around six percent of GDP. The belt-tightening 2025 budget is aimed at getting that down to 5.4 percent. It looks increasingly unlikely that target will be ...

Sir Keir Starmer faces a week which may define his premiership, as he travels to Washington DC to meet President Donald Trump ...

Sri Lanka is banking on vehicle import taxes to boost revenue and revive the island nation's battered economy, leftist ...

Leigh Thomas, Reuters President Emmanuel Macron braved strikes and street protests to force through a deeply unpopular reform ...

The European Union is discussing how to finance a sharp increase in its defence readiness to deter any possible future attack ...

The global military landscape continues to change, with defence budgets shaped by national security concerns. The United ...