France's 2027 budget adoption faces political uncertainty amid presidential election preparations and party maneuvering.
French right-wing politicians launch 'Puissance verte' to unify and prioritize climate issues ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Political leaders from Emmanuel Macron to Nicolas Sarkozy pay tribute to Édouard Balladur, commemorating his moderate political legacy and impact on the Fifth Republic after his death on August 31, 2026.
Édouard Balladur, former French Prime Minister and prominent right-wing figure, died at 97, leaving a significant political legacy including his 1995 presidential campaign against Jacques Chirac.
Marine Le Pen's enduring voter base contrasts with new sovereignist movements led by journalists entering French politics ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
The 2026 French presidential election debate is shaped by generational economic issues, with pension and health care dominating discussions due to the political influence of older voters, while calls grow to address long-term challenges.
Natacha Polony steps into the 2027 French presidential election arena, aiming to represent voters who feel unrepresented with a reform-focused campaign.
Ahead of the 2026 elections, Emmanuel Faber leads a citizen collective promoting reconciliation as essential for democratic participation in France.
Outgoing regional president Renaud Muselier reflects on his political career and confirms his continuing national political involvement amid France's evolving political scene.
Edouard Philippe announces a new party with unified candidates and a firm immigration stance as part of his 2027 presidential strategy, supported by Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin.
Olivier Faure, leader of the Socialist Party, has officially announced his candidacy for the left-wing primary in the 2027 French presidential elections.
Ex-President François Hollande declines to run in the 2027 presidential election, urging left-wing factions to unite for a pivotal moment in December.
As the 2027 French presidential election nears, key political alliances strengthen campaigns but voters seek unity to counter rising extremism and national instability.
Olivier Faure and Raphaël Glucksmann meet at the Socialist Party summer university to strategize for the 2027 primary, advocating for a positive and fair campaign.
François Hollande has begun his 2027 presidential campaign by rejecting the socialist primary and advocating for political unity among right and center factions.
TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné and analysts raise concerns over the economic viability and risks of Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon's 2027 presidential proposals.
François Hollande rejects a left primary, urging broader political unity and a pivotal December decision ahead of the 2027 French presidential election.
Jordan Bardella returns to politics to support Marine Le Pen's 2027 presidential bid, pledging allegiance to collective goals over personal ambition and outlining key RN policy proposals.
A new survey shows most French citizens believe the country is in decline amid economic stagnation and social tensions as 2026 elections approach.
Former candidate Ségolène Royal announces her bid in the socialist primary, focusing on national challenges while health experts urge France to boost its global health leadership ahead of 2027 elections.
France's record-breaking summer climate disasters in 2026 have heightened public climate change awareness, potentially influencing behaviors and political priorities ahead of the 2027 election.
The Foire de Châlons has become a strategic political platform for 2027 French presidential candidates amid the uniquely powerful French presidency compared to other European leaders.
The EU faces a complex autumn in 2026 with critical focus areas including Ukraine support, budget disputes, and climate action, ahead of Ursula von der Leyen’s key speech.
The August 27, 2026 presidential debate revealed starkly different economic plans among candidates, focusing on fiscal savings, EU relations, and political alignments ahead of the 2027 election.
At a key Medef event, leading candidates for France's 2027 presidency debated crucial economic issues including debt cancellation, taxation, pensions, and labor costs.
The first 2026 French presidential debate highlighted diverging economic proposals amid widespread public skepticism about candidates' economic policies, with Marine Le Pen viewed as most credible.
Invisible workers, including creatives and farmers, seek recognition and fair pay in the 2027 French presidential election discourse.
At a Medef-organized debate, seven presidential candidates presented divergent economic and retirement reform proposals to France’s business leaders, highlighting key campaign issues for 2027.
A major August 2026 debate among leading 2027 presidential candidates in France focused on economic policy proposals shaping the upcoming election.
Ahead of the 2027 French presidential election, Boris Vallaud endorses Raphaël Glucksmann amid PS tensions, while seven candidates face business leaders in a key economic debate.
Xavier Bertrand officially announces his 2027 presidential candidacy as Edouard Philippe unveils proposals to shorten unemployment benefits and support youth economic opportunities.
Left-wing parties in France propose major inheritance tax reforms to tackle wealth inequality ahead of the 2026 presidential election.
The Rassemblement National seeks legitimacy and public trust by invoking Gaullism and proposing constitutional reforms inspired by Charles de Gaulle's model.
Business and intellectual leaders sharply criticize Macron’s economic and educational policies amid rising political discontent before the 2027 election.
France is confronting rising political unrest manifested by far-right disruptions and heightened hybrid warfare threats, with internal security chief warning of direct hostile actions targeting strategic sectors.
Regional officials respond to the August 24 tornado in Pomas with financial aid plans, school relocations, and calls for state support.
France’s summer climate crises highlight the urgent need for strong, science-based political action on climate change ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
France’s Gender Equality Minister urges Patrick Bruel to cancel his tour amid sexual violence investigations, reflecting growing societal resistance to his concerts.
Amid efforts by Edouard Philippe to unify right and center parties in La Réunion, the 2027 presidential campaign witnesses its first economic debate featuring major candidates including Marine Le Pen and Jean-Luc Mélenchon.
Leading presidential candidates focus on key economic issues such as pensions, purchasing power, and national debt in the 2027 French election campaign, with debates highlighting contrasting policy proposals.