Will new French prime minister's survival strategy work?
France's new prime minister, Francois Bayrou, is attempting a balancing act to make sure the country's government doesn't collapse again.
The Left is more unpopular than any time since the Cold War – except in Britain
Right-wing groups emerged as global winners after more than 1.5bn voted in over 70 countries last year ...
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France's new prime minister faces first big test during period of political instability, budget woes
PARIS (AP) — France’s new prime minister, François Bayrou, is facing his first major test at parliament on Tuesday as his ...
France's PM Bayrou weakened by Socialist threat to back no-confidence vote
The long-term survival prospects of French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's minority government have shrunk as he fights to ...
Marine Le Pen will ‘never forgive herself’ for expelling father from far-right party he founded
Marine Le Pen has expressed regret for expelling her late father from the far-right party he founded. Le Pen admitted she would “never forgive herself” for removing her father Jean-Marie Le Pen from ...
The great firewall keeping out the hard-Right collapses across Europe
The next chancellor of Austria could be Europe’s most Right-wing leader after establishment parties failed to strike a pact ...
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The Anti-Communism That Fueled Jean-Marie Le Pen
After the Axis powers’ defeat in World War II, many former Nazis and Vichyites recycled themselves as anti-communists.
As Jean-Marie Le Pen is buried, here’s a look at key dates of the rise of the far right in France
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s main far-right party and a polarizing figure in French politics, is being buried ...
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How ‘the most hated man in France’ became Trump ahead of his time
Le Pen, the founder of France's notoriously antisemitic and xenophobic National Front party, has died at the age of 96.