LBC22h
France faces yet another government collapse as PM threatens to bypass parliament to get budget approved
Political uncertainty is again looming in France after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned he will use special executive ...
French Socialists won't back no-confidence motion on PM Bayrou's budget
François Bayrou's position was at risk after his decision to force the budget through Parliament without a vote. But the ...
France’s new PM announces ‘nuclear’ measure to pass budget
France faces another risk of governmental collapse this week after the prime minister declared he will push through the ...
The Economist8d
François Hollande hopes to make the French left electable again
T HREE YEARS ago the French Socialist Party was crushed into irrelevance. The party that supplied two modern ...
Why France's Socialists are caught in a trap
NEWS ANALYSIS. The Parti Socialiste is still divided over how to vote on a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister ...
Workers' Liberty12d
French far-left meets in tense times
The Alliance for Workers' Liberty is an organisation fighting as part of the labour movement for a socialist alternative to ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency6d
French voters reject far right — but elevate left-wing alliance with history of antisemitism allegations
The country’s most prominent far-left politician, meanwhile, vowed in his victory speech to push to recognize a Palestinian state. No party won a majority in the second round of France’s ...
The New York Times26d
In Death, Jean-Marie Le Pen of France Is Embraced by Far-Right Party He Once Led
“No, he was not a ‘great servant of France,’” wrote Manuel Bompard, national coordinator for the far-left party France Unbowed. “He was an enemy of the Republic.” And Mélanie ...