Who is Telegram founder Pavel Durov — and why was he arrested?
The chief executive officer of Telegram, Pavel Durov, was arrested at an airport on Saturday night outside Paris and placed…
French President Macron’s snap election gamble ‘did not pay off,’ professor says
The gamble that French President Emmanuel Macron took when he called a snap election has not paid off, according to…
France’s left-wing coalition thwarts far right in parliamentary run-off vote
France’s left-wing New Popular Front coalition on Sunday unexpectedly thwarted a far-right advance, clinching the largest number of seats but…
France’s political future hangs in the balance as votes cast in final round of snap election
French voters are heading to the polls on Sunday for the second and final round of voting in a snap…
France’s Macron made key mistakes and demonized the left, says bestselling economist Thomas Piketty
French President Emmanuel Macron is facing a reckoning after the country’s far right made historic gains in the first round…
After France’s right-wing surge, parties seen scrambling to block a National Rally win
Left-wing and centrist parties in France are scrambling to block the rival National Rally from winning the ongoing parliamentary election,…
France’s far-right National Rally wins first round of snap election
The first round of a snap parliamentary election in France has seen a surge in votes for the anti-immigrant National…
France’s Macron says he won’t quit if his party loses in snap election vote
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday affirmed that he would not step down if his party suffers in the recently…
‘Huge political gamble’: France’s Macron calls for snap election his rival Le Pen could easily win
French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to call a snap national election after a surge for his far-right rivals is a…
France’s Macron calls for snap election after losing big to the far right in EU vote
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said he would dissolve the country’s parliament and call for a new legislative nationwide…
