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More than 200 candidates pull out of French run-off to foil far right
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoFrance’s left-wing and centrist parties have withdrawn hundreds of candidates from Sunday’s...
Candidates exit French runoff to block far right
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoMore than 200 centrist and left-wing candidates pulled out of France's legislative election runoff by a Tuesday deadline, in a move President Emmanuel...
Paris mayor says rise of far right will not dampen Olympics mood
The Guardian· 2 days agoThe Paris mayor has sought to reassure visitors that the festive mood at the Olympics will not be dampened by Marine Le Pen’s electoral successes in France’s snap parliamentary elections, with ...
Why the French state pension is about to bring down Macron
Daily Telegraph· 2 days agoIt is the second round of a snap parliamentary election which saw the hard-right National Rally (RN)...
France: Candidates exit runoff in tactic to stop far-right – DW – 07/02/2024
Deutsche Welle· 2 days agoOpponents of France's National Rally (RN) party on Tuesday said they would withdraw as candidates in...
France’s Muslims fear the worst with far right on precipice of power
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoFatimata, a 22-year-old French Muslim woman, suddenly feels as though many of her compatriots are...
Le Pen first had success in an ex-mining town. Her message there is now winning over French society
Associated Press Finance via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 days agoHENIN-BEAUMONT, France (AP) — In the former mining town at the heart of French far-right leader...
Trump spooks the markets, as Sainsbury’s shares tank
The Forex Market· 2 days agoThere is a risk off tone to markets in Europe on Tuesday. Sainsbury’s share price has tanked after it reported weak non-food sales, political risks, and...
Want to Know What You’re Voting For? Ask an Iranian
Bloomberg· 2 days agoChoice to boycott the regime’s democratic charade will have consequences. Marc Champion is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Europe, Russia and the...
Fears of French civil war after Marine Le Pen's victory
Daily Mail· 2 days agoIntense negotiations were under way between its rivals over which candidates should drop out from...