PARIS, June 30 (Reuters) - France holds the first round of parliamentary elections on Sunday. Opinion polls show the far right could win the two-round legislative vote that concludes on July 7. Here ...
The surprising shift to the left in snap elections has broken the far-right populist fever in France, but now a crisis of governability looms in Paris that has further weakened President Emmanuel ...
The second round of the French National Assembly election delivered a hung parliament, as expected, but also a huge surprise. The far-right party National Rally fell from first to third place and the ...
(CNN) — On Sunday night, joy: French voters had, once again, kept the far right out of power. On Monday morning, uncertainty: A hung parliament, shaky alliances and the threat of turbulent years ahead ...
President Emmanuel Macron’s surprise call for new elections in France’s lower house of Parliament is seen as a risky gamble. By Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris President Emmanuel Macron threw ...
A coalition of the French left won the most seats in high-stakes legislative elections Sunday, according to near-final results, beating back a far-right surge but failing to win a majority. The ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The far right’s surge in France in elections for the European Parliament was widely expected. What came next was not. French President Emmanuel Macron called ...
France’s high-stakes legislative elections propelled the far-right National Rally to a strong but not decisive lead in the first-round vote Sunday, polling agencies’ projected, dealing another slap to ...
PARIS — Voters across mainland France have been casting ballots Sunday in the first round of exceptional parliamentary elections that could put France’s government in the hands of nationalist, ...