Search results
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...
Ex-French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy charged with witness tempering in husband’s campaign case
Toronto Star· 6 days agoFormer supermodel and French first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy was given preliminary charges Tuesday...
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...
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 leftist coalition demands the right to form a government after fractured parliament vote
Toronto Star· 6 days agoThe leftist coalition that won the most seats in France’s National Assembly in surprise results...
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 ...
The Potential Contenders to Become France’s New Prime Minister
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days ago(Bloomberg) -- President Emmanuel Macron plunged France into political disarray with snap elections...
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...
Le Pen-Bashing Greens Leader Grabs Spotlight in French Turmoil
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- In French politics, the passionate leader of the Green Party is known as “the other...
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...