Macron and Merz hold keys to an EU budget deal — but may be too weak to use them – POLITICO
Sealing agreement on the EU’s long-term central budget, worth approximately €2 trillion, is the biggest challenge over the…
Far right scores historic victory in French Senate election – POLITICO
Le Pen, who polls show is the front-runner in next year’s presidential election, said on X that her…
Macron deploys Versailles in high-stakes courtship of Trump
PARIS (AP) — Donald Trump explained the appeal in one sentence: “Versailles is not gold leaf — Versailles…
French Presidential Candidate Mélenchon Calls Israel ‘Region’s Most Dangerous State’
French presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon accused Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of driving regional conflicts ERBIL (Kurdistan24) – French politician…
Left-wing Mélenchon announces 2027 run for French presidency – POLITICO
PARIS — Jean-Luc Mélenchon announced his fourth run for French president on Sunday, becoming one of the highest-profile…
5 takeaways from France’s local elections – POLITICO
The prime example is the northern city of Lille, where the France Unbowed candidate was by one projection…
French president calls for calm after death of Quentin Deranque, nationalist activist
LYON, France (AP) — About 3,000 people joined a march organized by far-right groups on Saturday after a…
French far right looks for Charlie Kirk moment after activist’s killing – POLITICO
“What happened to Quentin, it feels like it could have happened dozens of times to our supporters in…
Likely French presidential candidate Mélenchon under fire after activist beaten to death – POLITICO
Government spokesperson Maud Bregeon said France Unbowed had a “moral responsibility” for fostering a “climate of violence.” During…
French general sparks uproar with warning of ‘losing children’ in potential Russia conflict – POLITICO
But he said that if France “is not prepared to accept losing its children, to suffer economically because…
Europe’s left flocks to New York to take notes on Mamdani’s meteoric rise – POLITICO
Manon Aubry, the French co-chair of The Left group in the European Parliament — which gathers Europe’s democratic…
French President Macron hit by government collapse and loyalty rift
PARIS (AP) — Embattled French President Emmanuel Macron suffered a fresh blow Tuesday with two of his former…