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France’s National Rally Is Defiant After Disappointing Election

Leaders of France’s far-right National Rally tried to put a brave face on projected results from parliamentary elections on Sunday that showed the...

France’s campaign season was marred by racist attacks and violent acts.

The French election campaign was swift and tense. It was also marred by racist episodes and acts of violence.The far-right National Rally has...

The Left United to Keep the Far Right From Power. Its Strategy Appeared to Work.

Even as vote counting was still underway across France on Sunday night, one thing was clear: The left-wing coalition called the New Popular...

Monday Briefing: Left Surges in French Election

Far right projected to finish third in French electionsA coalition of left-wing parties known as the New Popular Front was projected to come...

French Election Yields Deadlock as Left Surges and Far Right Comes Up Short

France faced a hung parliament and deep political uncertainty after the three main political groups of the left, center and right emerged from...

French PM to resign after early election polls show left-wing coalition wins most seats

Key PointsEarly predictions from France's parliamentary elections showed no party held enough seats to form a majority.A left-wing coalition is in the lead,...

French elections: Leftist alliance projected to win most seats in surprise swing

Key PointsEarly predictions from France's parliamentary elections showed no party held enough seats to form a majority.A left-wing coalition is in the lead,...

‘Russia won’t be happy’: What Keir Starmer’s win means for Australia and the world

In his first days as tore up a to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda and spoke to his Ukrainian counterpart to...

Gridlock? Instability? Without an Absolute Majority, France’s Way Forward Is Unclear

France could be headed for sustained political deadlock after no party or alliance of parties appeared to have won an absolute majority of...

Live Updates: No Party Wins Absolute Majority in France Elections, Projections Show

July 7, 2024, 1:01 p.m. ETJuly 7, 2024, 1:01 p.m. ETFrench voters went back to the polls on Sunday for a second and...

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