Tag: France

France election dwell: exit ballot places far-right Nationwide Rally forward

Key occasionsPresent key occasions solelyPlease activate JavaScript to make use of this characteristicThe far-right Nationwide Rally’s Jordan Bardella…

EU elections: earthquake in France and a rightward coverage lurch? Our panel responds | Mariam Lau and others

Mariam Lau: For German voters, immigration has trumped AfD scandalsIn Germany, the additional rise of the far proper…

Deep in a Covid Wave, Europe Counts Cases and Carries On

ROME — Customers in the Rome bookstore paid no attention to the circular stickers on the floor instructing…

Plans to Fight Global Warming Face an Obstacle in Paris: Trees

PARIS — Long a favorite spot for picnics and sunbathing, the lawns surrounding the Eiffel Tower have recently…

Gaps in Arms Supplies to Ukraine Point to Countries’ Divergent Strategies

His words infuriated the Ukrainians as well as the Central Europeans, who want Russia weakened and Mr. Putin…

Bad Planning and Errors Led to Champions League Chaos, Report Says

PARIS — Faulty coordination, bad planning and multiple errors by French authorities were responsible for the chaos that…

Redesign Around Notre-Dame to Keep Tourists Moving and Lower Temperatures

PARIS — An overhaul of the area around Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris will open it up toward the…

France’s Far-Right Surges Into Parliament, and Further Into the Mainstream

PARIS — In 2017, after the far-right leader Marine Le Pen and her allies won only a handful…

French Nuclear Power Crisis Frustrates Europe’s Push to Quit Russian Energy

PARIS — Plumes of steam towered above two reactors recently at the Chinon nuclear power plant in the…

It’s Macron vs. the Left in a Fierce Battle for France’s Parliament

PALAISEAU, France — Five years ago, Amélie de Montchalin, a politician known more for her quiet technocratic skills…

What to Know About France’s Parliamentary Elections

PARIS — Weeks after re-electing President Emmanuel Macron, voters in France return to the polls on Sunday to…

Newly United, French Left Hopes to Counter President in Upcoming Vote

ALLEX, France — With its centuries-old stone villages nestled among lavender fields, cows and goats grazing in the…