By Luke Allnutt (RFE/RL) -- France's far-right National Rally (RN) party, led by Marine Le Pen, has secured a clear victory in the first round of...
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At least 200 candidates have exited the French election race to block the far-right party from gaining power, aiming to prevent the splitting of anti-right votes, reported news agency AFP. Marine Le Pen's RN emerged as the frontrunner in the first round of Sunday's snap election, surpassing President Emmanuel Macron's centrist camp, which finished in third place behind a left-wing alliance. Macron's decision to call the early election appears to have backfired. The RN's stance against further EU integration and its plans to reduce funding to the EU have raised concerns.
By Luke Allnutt (RFE/RL) -- France's far-right National Rally (RN) party, led by Marine Le Pen, has secured a clear victory in the first round of...
Marine Le Pen's chances of winning an outright majority are now dented
Marine Le Pen's chances of winning an outright majority are now dented
More than 180 candidates have stood down ahead of the second round of the French election in a push to stop the far-right party from gaining power.
Marine Le Pen's RN came out well ahead in Sunday's first-round vote after President Emmanuel Macron's gamble on a snap election backfired, leaving his...
Early projections indicate Marine Le Pen's National Rally (RN) has won most votes in the first round of the parliamentary election in France, beating...
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said that French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist coalition will withdraw up to 60 of its...
French polling agencies indicated Emmanuel Macron's grouping of centrist parties could finish a distant third in the first-round ballot.
French polling agencies indicated Emmanuel Macron's grouping of centrist parties could finish a distant third in the first-round ballot.
Israel will now need to weigh the French far right's current positions on Israel against its antisemitic roots and the French Jewish community's fears...