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The National Rally party gained 31.5% of support in France according to exit polls on Sunday, becoming the first French party to receive more than 30% of ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday he was dissolving the National Assembly and calling snap legislative elections, setting off a political ...

French President Emmanuel Macron said he would dissolve parliament and call for a new election after suffering a heavy defeat in EU elections on Sunday.

The move comes as the first projected results from France on Sunday put the far-right National Rally party well ahead in the European Union's parliamentary ...

Calling a snap election is a huge surprise for France, and a huge risk for President Macron.

Scholars of Algerian history rule say they see a lot of parallels with Israel's occupation of the Palestinian territory.

In a shock move, president Emmanuel Macron called a parliamentary election, describing it as 'an act of confidence'

President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the lower house of France's parliament in a surprise announcement sending voters back to the polls in the coming weeks ...

France and Canada played out a 0-0 draw in a friendly on Sunday as the two nations concluded their preparations for Euro 2024 and the Copa America.

France wrapped up their Euro 2024 preparations with a toothless display against a well-organised Canada side at Nouveau Stade de Bordeaux.

Far-right parties made major gains in European Union parliamentary elections, leading French President Emmanuel Macron to dissolve his country's national ...

Macron has called a snap parliamentary election after far-right National Rally got over 30% of votes in the European elections.

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he was confident that the French would make the right choice in snap elections he called on Sunday after his ...

France began to gear up for elections on Monday, after President Emmanuel Macron called a shock snap legislative election following a bruising loss in the ...

'Audacious' move by Macron being seen as attempt to catch RN off-guard and reclaim initiative after EU poll drubbing.

French President Emmanuel Macron has called an election he might well lose, analysts say.

In European Parliament elections Sunday night, the French far right clobbered the ruling centrist coalition, so much so that French President Emmanuel Macron ...

Macron lost his absolute majority in parliament in 2022 and has had to negotiate support from opposition parties on a case-by-case basis.

President Emmanuel Macron's surprise decision to call a snap parliamentary election calls into doubt France's already challenging deficit reduction plans by ...

Julien Robin, a specialist in French parliamentary life, looks at what the surprise dissolution means for French politics.

I was proud to vote for a pro-European list. But too many young people believe a hard-right narrative of never-ending catastrophe, says Guardian Europe ...

President Emmanuel Macron is gambling on a snap election that sets up a showdown between his pro-European, centrist ideals and the populist rhetoric of the ...

The centre wants to weaken Marine Le Pen's hard right, in or out of power | Europe.

According to analysts, the French president might be trying to test the public — and the far-right's ability to govern.

The Desenzano 2024 FISU World University Championship Sailing crowned the French team, in front of Italy 2 and Singapore. The timid winds on the second day ...