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Macron’s gamble has kept the far right out of power, but plunged France into chaos
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 16 hours ago“I threw my live grenade at their feet” is how French President Emmanuel Macron reportedly saw his...
France Learns a New Word: Ungovernable
New York Times· 17 hours agoFrance said no to Marine Le Pen’s anti-immigrant National Rally party in legislative elections, another demonstration of its deep-seated ...
Statesman, crusader… gambler: How France’s Macron blew his legacy
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoIt feels like a lifetime ago. Emmanuel Macron marched on to the stage in 2017, a boyish spring in...
France’s Far-Left Firebrand: Ready to Govern?
New York Times· 50 minutes agoJean-Luc Mélenchon led his coalition to a narrow victory in elections. Emphatic, pugnacious and demanding: The style met the moment in the far-left...
French far right voters say 'dirty tricks' won election
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoWith the results nonetheless showing a big advance for the RN across France, party leader Marine Le ...
The hard case for EUR traders to go long
The Forex Market· 23 minutes agoOn a fundamental level, we note that the outcome of the EU Parliament elections has changed the political scenery of the European Union. It’s...
Germany's Scholz 'relieved' far right did not win French election
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 23 hours agoMarine Le Pen's National Rally (RN) had been favourite to top the polls. Germany and France, the two...
The left-wing French coalition hoping to raise minimum wage and slap price controls on petrol
SKY News· 5 hours agoThe leftist alliance secured the most seats in the recent French elections but fell short of the 289...
Tony Blair warns Britain’s ageing population will lead to higher taxes and poor outcomes
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoThe former prime minister said Western politics is facing the challenge of turmoil within political...
Trump presidency could be chance for UK to take lead on Ukraine and China
The i newspaper online iNews· 7 hours agoThe UK has long been accused of following the US’s lead when it came to foreign policy, taking a...