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Le Pen-Bashing Greens Leader Grabs Spotlight in French Turmoil
Financial Post· 2 days agoAs the messy aftermath of the country’s parliamentary elections unfolds, Marine Tondelier has...
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy charged with witness tampering
BBC News· 5 days agoFrance's former first lady, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, has been charged over an election funding scandal dating back to 2007 involving cash from the then...
French election: it’s impossible to know what sort of government might emerge from the current state...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoFrench politics is semi-presidential, meaning that there are two executive figures: a president and...
Carla Bruni-Sarkozy charged with witness tampering in husband's illicit campaign financing case
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoCarla Bruni-Sarkozy is charged with witness tampering in her husband Nicolas Sarkozy's campaign...
France's leftist coalition demands the right to form a government after fractured parliament vote
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoPARIS (AP) — The leftist coalition that won the most seats in France’s National Assembly in surprise...
France's former first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy charged with witness tampering in husband's campaign...
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoFrance’s former first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy was given preliminary charges for involvement in...
French parties begin talks on forming government after chaotic election
Stroud News and Journal· 6 days agoPresident Emmanuel Macron has asked his Prime Minister Gabriel Attal to continue handling day-to-day affairs, less than three weeks before the start of the Paris Olympics. Sunday’s election ...
Newly elected French lawmakers enter into talks to see who can form the next government
Toronto Star· 6 days agoNewly elected lawmakers arrived Tuesday at the National Assembly, France’s lower house of...
France’s former president and other lawmakers start talks to see who can form the next government
Toronto Star· 6 days agoFormer Socialist President Francois Hollande and other newly elected lawmakers from the leftist...
France’s Far-Left Firebrand: Ready to Govern?
New York Times· 6 days 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...