French parliament expected to pass law regulating ‘jungle’ of social…
The upper house Senate of France's parliament was Thursday due to pass a law that will better regulate social media influencers by limiting and regulating their ability to…
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French Socialist Party ratifies left coalition deal to challenge Macron in…
Issued on: 06/05/2022 - 02:49
The National Council of France’s Socialist Party ratified a coalition deal with three other…
French left agrees in principle on broad alliance to take on Macron
Issued on: 04/05/2022 - 09:37
France's Socialist party and the hard-left La France Insoumise (LFI) party have reached an…
French presidential election: How France’s once-dominant political parties fell…
Issued on: 10/04/2022 - 23:18
With humiliating eliminations from France’s presidential vote on Sunday, the historic…
Jean-Luc Mélenchon, the veteran leftist standing in way of Macron-Le Pen rematch
In the space of a decade, Jean-Luc Mélenchon bounced back from a lifetime on the fringes of the Socialist Party to become the dominant force in France’s post-Socialist…
Facing a drubbing, France’s beleaguered Socialists hold secret summit on future
Issued on: 07/04/2022 - 16:38
French Socialist heavyweights held a secret meeting to discuss forming a new left-wing…
‘Macron looks right through you!’: Socialist Hidalgo calls on…
With a week to go before the first round of France's presidential election, Anne Hidalgo is languishing at under 2 percent in the polls. If those voter surveys bear out…
On This Day in 2007: France’s political power couple keeps up facade in race…
Any presidential campaign has its share of emblematic moments that change the course of the race, be they breathtaking instant tide-turners or incidents laden with…
Low blows and a Royal snub: Struggling French left bemoans ‘ugly’ campaign
Paris's Mayor Anne Hidalgo, the Socialist candidate for the French presidency, has lamented an “ugly” campaign for the Elysée Palace dominated by mud-slinging and the…
French left holds ‘people’s primary’ in hopes of finding a unifying candidate
Issued on: 30/01/2022 - 16:05
A four-day "people's primary", to pick a left-wing candidate for the French presidency from a divided…