Though Macron rejected the idea of calling another election during a visit to Madagascar in April, allies have advised him ...

France’s lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, is voting on a bill to allow adults with incurable illness to take lethal medication for legal end-of-life options.

There were scenes of joy across France as voters took to the streets after the exit polls were announced on Sunday. Several ...

France's Macron dissolves National Assembly, calls for snap legislative elections after EU vote defeat Updated on: June 10, 2024 / 9:13 AM EDT / AP Far-right members elected in EU elections ...

People gather at the Republique plaza after the second round of the legislative election, Sunday, July 7, 2024, in Paris. Surprise polling projections in France say a leftist coalition that came ...

France France's Macron calls snap legislative elections after party's resounding defeat in EU vote 2 rounds of voting to take place on June 30, July 7 ...

The National Assembly is the most important of France’s two houses of parliament. It has the final say in the lawmaking process over the Senate, which is dominated by conservatives.

France’s lower house of parliament, the National Assembly, is voting Tuesday on a bill to allow adults with incurable illness to take lethal medication, as public demands grow across Europe for ...

Paris - As France prepares for a decisive second-round vote Sunday, political parties from all persuasions are scrambling to secure seats in the National Assembly. However, more than 200 ...

FILE - Police vans park outside the National Assembly during the second round of the legislative elections in Paris, Sunday, July 7, 2024. France’s far right leader Marine Le Pen says the ...

The newly created Legislative Assembly wanted to spread the revolution across Europe. In April 1792, France declared war on Austria. The war went badly, and Louis XVI was blamed.

France's government has been toppled by a no-confidence vote in parliament, for the first time sine 1962. Prime Minister Michel Barnier served the shortest time in the post in France's modern history.