Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. French far-left presidential candidate Melenchon organises a march for the 6th Republic, in Paris PARIS (Reuters) - French ...

The political front mounted against LFI, encompassing far-right groups, the Socialist Party, the National Rally, and Macron's government, is waging an offensive against democratic rights and the ...

In the recent legislative elections, millions in France voted for candidates of Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s New Popular Front (NFP) alliance, or candidates of President Emmanuel Macron’s party backed by the ...

Jean-Luc Mélenchon led his coalition to a narrow victory in elections. But even some of his allies bristle at the thought of the combative former Trotskyist becoming prime minister. By Adam Nossiter ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hours after he fell short of making it into the final phase of France’s presidential election, the veteran ...

Statements by France’s Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin seem to indicate that steep tax increases are unlikely under. In the aftermath of Sunday’s legislative elections, in which Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s ...

Jean-Luc Mélenchon — a French, leftist politician who's been likened to Bernie Sanders — is surging in the polls, shaking up the country's presidential election just ahead of the first round of voting ...

The French went to the polls on Sunday to choose their next president. As predicted, turnout was low, with 26.3 percent abstaining (up nearly 4 percent since 2017). The incumbent, Emmanuel Macron, ...

MARSEILLE, France — France’s newly created left-wing alliance is showing signs of strain ahead of the parliamentary election in June, as one of its candidates was forced to stand down this week over ...