Black activist Angela Davis struck off name of French school for views on…
Authorities in the French capital region struck the name of US rights activist Angela Davis from a high school in the Paris suburbs on Wednesday, judging her views on race…
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Valérie Pécresse
France’s conservatives torn over Macron’s ‘siren call’ before parliamentary polls
Issued on: 03/05/2022 - 07:07
France’s traditional conservative party Les Républicains (LR) was humiliated in last month’s…
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…
Live: Polls open in first round of France’s presidential election
Issued on: 10/04/2022 - 06:58
French voters head to the polls for the first round of presidential elections on Sunday after…
What economic policies are France’s presidential candidates proposing?
Economic policy has taken something of a back seat in a French presidential campaign initially focused on cultural and identity issues, then overshadowed by the war in…
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…
Macron remains clear favourite – but rivals turn up heat two weeks from vote
Issued on: 27/03/2022 - 19:03
Candidates in France's looming presidential election are pushing to make themselves heard over…
A ‘Titanic’ flop: lacklustre rally turns up the heat on conservative front-runner…
Issued on: 14/02/2022 - 18:17
Valérie Pécresse’s first major campaign gathering was meant to energise a sputtering presidential bid…
Conservative Pécresse holds crucial rally after defections, Sarkozy criticism
Issued on: 13/02/2022 - 13:45
The conservative contender in the French presidential election, Valérie Pécresse, is holding what…
Valérie Pécresse: A ‘bulldozer’ vowing to restore French ‘unity and pride’
Issued on: 16/01/2022 - 11:59
On more than one occasion, Valérie Pécresse, the presidential candidate for the conservative Les…