List of France articles
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GettyImages-654560702crop The Radical Centrism of Emmanuel Macron
France's presidential front-runner is drawing on a tradition with little precedent in his country's politics.
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marine et macron Le Pen Posts Strong Showing, Pro-Europe Eyes Turn to Macron
Parties that dominated French politics for decades are repudiated in the first round of presidential elections.
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france crop Trump Weighs in on French Election After Paris Terror Attack
U.S. president appears to favor the far-right Le Pen in the race.
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french_elex_1024 France’s Election Is Trump vs. Merkel vs. Modi vs. Corbyn
The French are still undecided — and, increasingly, the rest of the world is, too.
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en marche 3 Things to Watch in the First Round of French Presidential Elections This Weekend
Liberté. Égalité. Who gets to live in the the Élysée.
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GettyImages-669598704crop Marine Le Pen’s Bait-and-Switch Foreign Policy
The far-right leader is using traditional language to mask her ideas for a radical shift in France's role in the world.
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FillonDeGaulle The Last Days of Charles De Gaulle
The campaign run by France’s center-right has cut any last ties between the general and the party that claims to defend his legacy.
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jean-luc Who Is Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the Man Now Surging in French Polls?
Fed up with the scandals and gaffes of establishment candidates, voters are flocking to ‘last Communist dinosaur of France’
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GettyImages-145441091crop The New National Front Is the Same as the Old National Front
A new spate of reporting in France shows Marine Le Pen's party is not nearly as reformed as she claims.
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Leftist Front de Gauche (FG) leader Jean-Luc Melenchon takes part in a demonstration in support of the Greek people on February 15, 2015 in Paris. At least 2,000 people marched through the streets of Paris on February 15 heeding the call from unions and far-left organisations to voice their support for Greece and its new leftist anti-austerity government. AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE / AFP / LOIC VENANCE (Photo credit should read LOIC VENANCE/AFP/Getty Images) France’s Socialists Are Losing to a Communist
Jean-Luc Mélenchon preaches 32-hour workweeks, rages against finance, and is reminding the French of what they once loved about hard-left politics.
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GettyImages-660254736crop Senate Investigators: ‘We Will Get the Facts on Trump’s Russia Ties’
In contrast to the rancorous House Intelligence panel and its near-frozen investigation, lawmakers in the Senate vow to remain free of White House interference.
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penelope Penelope Fillon, Wife of Beleaguered French Presidential Candidate, Charged for Embezzlement of Funds
As the first round of voting draws closer, things get worse still for the Fillons.
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crop ‘Carlos the Jackal’ Receives Third Sentence to Life in Prison
The final chapter in a legal battle against the man who was once the world’s most wanted fugitive.
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le pen crop Marine Le Pen Spends One of Her Last Weeks Campaigning for French Presidency in Chad and Russia
A busy week for Le Pen as she juggles offending Chadians and posing with Putin.
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french elex What’s Happening in the French Presidential Elections
Hint: Their Trump is running ahead of their Republicans, and ahead of their Hillary and Bernie (but there’s a second round)