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People of diverse backgrounds in France welcome far right's defeat, but fear a rise in hate speech
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoPARIS (AP) — For many French voters of diverse backgrounds, last Sunday’s parliamentary election...
France Is Busing Homeless Immigrants Out of Paris Before the Olympics
New York Times· 3 hours agoThe government promised housing elsewhere. Sarah Hurtes and Ségolène Le Stradic visited street...
It's voters not politicians who are stopping the march of the far right
The i newspaper online iNews· 21 hours agoThe young French women and men who came out to defeat Le Pen saved the day
What is the New Popular Front, surprise winner of France's election?
RFI via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoFormed in haste to keep the far right out of power, the left-wing New Popular Front defied...
France’s former president and other lawmakers start talks to see who can form the next government
Toronto Star· 2 days agoFormer Socialist President Francois Hollande and other newly elected lawmakers from the leftist...
French election: it’s impossible to know what sort of government might emerge from the current state...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 20 hours agoMeanwhile, the centre-right Les Républicains...Ensemble is also split between those who agreed with ...
Bank of France head hopes political gridlock clears by September for budget vote
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoLast Sunday's parliamentary election plunged France into uncharted waters, with three politically...
Who Will Lead France Out of This Mess? Nobody
Bloomberg· 3 hours agoThe nation needs a little more Erasmus and a lot less Machiavelli after elections that produced no majority. Lionel Laurent is a Bloomberg Opinion...
Who is Jean-Luc Melenchon, the hard left-leader dubbed 'France's Jeremy Corbyn'?
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoJean-Luc Melenchon has been labelled a firebrand, the most divisive figure in French politics and ...
Canada makes submarine procurement announcement after days of defence-spending criticism from NATO...
The Globe and Mail· 10 hours agoThe Canadian government is rushing to make a string of defence-related announcements at this week’s...