The French Revolution, which took place between 1789 and 1799, is one of the most significant events in the world.

Those watching the cultural news of the past week probably saw the festivities in France on July 14, Bastille Day, which is ...

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou wants to scrap two public holidays to put France's finances back on track. It's a brave ...

Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays in France as part of a bid to tackle what he called the "curse" of his country's debt.

French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou on Tuesday announced a plan to steady France's creaking public finances, outlining 43.8 ...

France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou said Tuesday he wanted to reduce the number of public holidays as part of an urgent ...

Prime Minister François Bayrou has angered MPs with a bid to cut two public holidays to rescue the country's finances.