Historian Laurent Warlouzet warns that the RN's European program threatens to deeply disrupt France's longstanding federal approach to EU integration, challenging key mutual commitments.
The National Congress of Young Farmers hosts key political figures to discuss agriculture’s pivotal role in the 2027 French presidential election.
Nicolas Sarkozy concludes his appeal trial in the alleged Libyan financing case, denying wrongdoing and condemning the proceedings as fabricated.
The National Rally under Jordan Bardella targets over ten senators in the September elections, driven by strong municipal gains and potential alliances.
President Macron officially acknowledges the necessity for reparations over France's historical role in slavery while emphasizing symbolic and educational measures amid ongoing calls for concrete reparations frameworks.
Amid an early heatwave, French political parties intensify their climate adaptation debates ahead of the 2027 presidential election, exposing varied strategies and criticisms.
A violent fight in La Baule on May 24 sparked widespread social media attention and political reactions, with no reported injuries but raising concerns about social tensions and public safety.
Raphaël Glucksmann plans a three-month period of public engagement before deciding on his 2027 presidential run, aiming to unite the left and defeat the far-right.
President Macron convenes industry leaders to accelerate France's national electrification plan, aiming to boost energy sovereignty, reduce emissions, and increase electricity's share in energy consumption to 38% by 2035.
France is considering legal action against Israel for the treatment of Gaza flotilla activists while facing domestic political tensions linked to pro-Palestinian activism, including threats against a French deputy.
France faces extreme weather linked to climate change as Macron announces a major expansion of electric vehicle charging infrastructure and industrial investment to combat reliance on fossil fuels.
As the 2027 French presidential election approaches, top candidates including Attal, Philippe, Retailleau, and François Hollande prepare their campaigns amid a crowded and competitive field.
Paris prosecutors urge trial for Jean-Christophe Lagarde over alleged organized fraud and misinformation targeting an LFI deputy during 2022 elections.
Key French presidential candidates Raphaël Glucksmann and Bruno Retailleau have outlined their campaign strategies as they prepare for the 2027 election, highlighting contrasting approaches on patriotism, civic engagement, and campaign tone.
As the 2027 French presidential election nears, publishing political books has become a strategic norm for candidates to boost credibility and media presence, though sales do not guarantee electoral success.
Key 2027 French presidential candidates Gérald Darmanin and Raphaël Glucksmann present sharply contrasting immigration proposals, from a moratorium to citizen-led reforms.
Two young researchers from Bordeaux-Montaigne University lead a new radical ecological political movement in Bordeaux, critiquing past failures and advocating for deep social and environmental reforms.
Political tensions intensify around France Télévisions and cultural banquets, revealing deep divides ahead of France's 2026 presidential elections.
Consular elections and municipal shifts in Paris reveal strategic party positioning as France prepares for the 2027 presidential elections.
France has banned Israeli Minister Itamar Ben Gvir from entering its territory following his controversial video and conduct against pro-Palestinian activists involved in the Gaza flotilla.
A viral AI-generated French political text spotlights how artificial intelligence and social media are changing political discourse, amid EU efforts to address social challenges and integrate AI in education and employment policies.
French unions, notably the CGT, respond cautiously to government measures freezing employer social contribution cuts and increasing fuel-related aid amid inflation.
French deputy Charles Alloncle is under investigation for alleged nepotism involving his parliamentary assistant, while the Élysée Palace faces corruption probes related to state honors.
Political debates in Rhône focus on narcotrafic and senatorial election stakes, while Seine-Saint-Denis faces probes over politically driven local recruitment practices.
Gabriel Attal officially announced his 2027 presidential bid in rural Aveyron, seeking to build on and differentiate himself from Macron's legacy amid stiff competition.
French President Emmanuel Macron announces a €1.55 billion funding increase for the country's quantum and semiconductor sectors to boost innovation and European technological sovereignty under the France 2030 plan.
France announces a €710 million fuel price aid plan and debates the future of rent control protections ahead of elections.
Political reactions in New Caledonia are divided after electoral reforms expanded indigenous voting rights ahead of June provincial elections.
The French Senate is investigating billionaire Pierre-Édouard Stérin's private funding links to Politicae to assess risks to political transparency and democracy.
Baptiste Rossi, former Macron speechwriter, is appointed chief of staff to France Télévisions president Delphine Ernotte amid organizational challenges.
François Ruffin advances his 2027 presidential campaign engaging voters directly, while Emmanuel Moulin's Banque de France appointment impacts election economic dynamics.
King Mohammed VI's upcoming state visit to France will feature signing of a historic bilateral treaty to cement future Franco-Moroccan relations.
New demographic data and official statistics illustrate the significant presence and role of immigration in France, countering alarmist political discourse.
Emmanuel Moulin's nomination as Governor of Banque de France faces intense parliamentary scrutiny and a close vote amidst concerns over his ties to President Macron.
Kevin Brookes denounces French political elites for distributing privileges and disconnect, amid broader concerns about how conflicts of interest are managed in politics and academia.
Canal+'s CEO Maxime Saada announces a refusal to collaborate with cinema professionals signing an anti-Bolloré petition, sparking political and industry backlash over media concentration and artistic freedom.
The French Senate is conducting a comprehensive investigation into the private financing of public policies, aiming to address transparency and potential ideological influence.
Right-wing French politicians accuse the judiciary of political bias, alleging interference in elections and calling for judicial reform amid broader critiques of the justice system.
Socialist mayors in Saint-Ouen and Eysines confront security, economic, and political challenges amid shifting local rivalries and party leadership changes.
Pope Leo XIV will make the first official papal state visit to France in 18 years from September 25 to 28, 2026, spotlighting diplomatic and religious engagement amid Europe's evolving spiritual landscape.
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