Trump's Iran war widens rift with European nationalists once viewed as MAGA alliesDonald Trump’s push to strengthen ties with Europe’s far right has hit setbacks, as many leaders criticise his handling of the Iran war, st...
09 Apr, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
Nicolas Sarkozy jailing reignites debate over French political justice ahead of Le Pen appealNicolas Sarkozy received a prison sentence for conspiracy. This ruling creates division in France regarding judges' actions on wrongdoing. ...
27 Sep, 2025, 06.49 PM IST
Le Pen supporters rally in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of forceMarine Le Pen, recently convicted of embezzling public funds, led a Paris rally claiming the verdict was politically motivated. Le Pen's pa...
06 Apr, 2025, 09.45 PM IST
French PM brands Trump support for Le Pen 'interference'French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou criticized US President Donald Trump's comments on Marine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction. On Saturd...
05 Apr, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Judge who sentenced Marine Le Pen now under police protectionThe judge's home address was leaked online after the verdict was delivered. Threats against the judge appeared on social media. Her photo w...
03 Apr, 2025, 10.48 PM IST
Elon Musk, Donald Trump defend Marine Le Pen after conviction bars her from 2027 electionA French court convicted Marine Le Pen and 24 National Rally members for embezzling European Parliament funds, barring her from the 2027 pr...
01 Apr, 2025, 11.06 PM IST
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement; barred from seeking public officeA French court convicted far-right leader Marine Le Pen of misappropriating EU funds, potentially barring her from the 2027 presidential ra...
01 Apr, 2025, 03.03 PM IST
Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 French presidential race after embezzlement conviction—what does this mean for France’s political future?Marine Le Pen banned from 2027 French presidential race after being convicted of embezzling €4.1 million in EU funds. A Paris court sentenc...
31 Mar, 2025, 08.00 PM IST
Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's post-war far right, dies aged 96Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's far-right National Front party, has died at the age of 96. Known for his controversial views on immi...
07 Jan, 2025, 09.01 PM IST
Who was Jean-Marie Le Pen? French far-right politician and father of Marine Le Pen who passed away at 96In 2002, he unexpectedly made it to the second round of the presidential election, winning 18% of the vote in the first round
07 Jan, 2025, 06.43 PM IST
Far right leader battling for own survival: Marine Le PenMarine Le Pen's National Rally party triggered the collapse of the French government. Le Pen faces trial for alleged fake jobs at the EU pa...
05 Dec, 2024, 07.06 AM IST
To Europe's relief, France's Macron wins but far-right gainsThe second five-year term for the 44-year-old centrist spared France and Europe from the seismic upheaval of having firebrand populist Mari...
25 Apr, 2022, 08.24 AM IST
Macron vs Le Pen: France votes in tense presidential runoffMacron is in pole position to win reelection for a second five-year term in the country's presidential runoff, yet his lead over Le Pen dep...
24 Apr, 2022, 01.26 PM IST
Macron to soften critical pension reform to seek support as he enters a tight run-offPresident Emmanuel Macron has refused the pledge to raise France's retirement age to 65 to court voters as he enters a tight run-off agains...
12 Apr, 2022, 09.40 PM IST
Macron leads Le Pen in French election battleMacron scored 28.1-29.7% in the first round and Le Pen 23.3-24.7%, with the top two candidates going through to the second round run off on...
11 Apr, 2022, 12.43 AM IST
France Presidential elections: Marine Le Pen ready to hire Leftists if she wins French presidencyMarine Le Pen, a far-right politician standing in French election, has stated that if she is elected to the presidency of France later this...
07 Apr, 2022, 09.11 PM IST
If Macron wins, investors in European equities would sleep safer at night: Geoff Lewiss, Manulife Asset ManagementIn case of a Le Pen victory, the immediate market reaction would be risk off, says Lewiss.
24 Apr, 2017, 09.47 AM IST