France’s Socialist, Green, Communist and far-left parties have joined forces in an unlikely but historic alliance ahead of legislative elections on June 12 and 19....
Issued on: 06/05/2022 – 02:49 The National Council of France’s Socialist Party ratified a coalition deal with three other left-wing parties early Friday to run...
Issued on: 03/05/2022 – 16:39Modified: 03/05/2022 – 16:45 France’s left-of-centre parties were on Tuesday close to a broad alliance for June parliamentary polls, hoping that...
For the third time in the past five presidential elections, millions of French citizens are preparing to cast their ballots not in favour of a...
Issued on: 17/04/2022 – 13:19 Most members of leftist candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s party will abstain or leave their ballot papers blank in the presidential run-off between...
Although far-left candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon took 21,95 % of the ballots in Sunday’s first round of the French presidential election, his third-place finish just behind Marine...
Issued on: 10/04/2022 – 06:58 French voters head to the polls for the first round of presidential elections on Sunday after a lacklustre campaign overshadowed by Russia’s...
In the space of a decade, Jean-Luc Mélenchon bounced back from a lifetime on the fringes of the Socialist Party to become the dominant force...
Economic policy has taken something of a back seat in a French presidential campaign initially focused on cultural and identity issues, then overshadowed by the...
The most potent protest movement in recent French history, the Yellow Vest uprising looked at one point like it might bring a premature end to...
Issued on: 31/03/2022 – 11:53 French President Emmanuel Macron has come under fire over his government’s liberal use of public money on private consultancy firms...
Unruffled by defections and the rise of a far-right challenger, Marine Le Pen has steadied her ship in the final stretch of France’s presidential campaign,...
