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Macron’s Rivals Say They’ll Fix France’s Economy, but Economists Are Skeptical

The far-right National Rally party and the left-wing New Popular Front are focusing on a cost-of-living crisis to woo voters,…

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France’s Far-Right Party Has a Plan: Big on Ideas but Short on Details

Although the party, National Rally, has changed since its early days of overt racism and antisemitism, its basic philosophy remains:…

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France’s Far Right Is Bad. But Not as Hypocritical as MAGA.

France held the first of two rounds of parliamentary elections on Sunday, and its “far right” party won big. I…

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Friday Briefing: What to Watch in the French Election

Also, the upcoming U.S. presidential debate and the vote in Iran.

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French Stocks Tumble to Worst Week in Two Years Over Election Fears

Investors worry about a possible debt crisis in the country as polls show the far right could be brought to…

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Macron’s Call for Elections in France Adds to Fears of Financial Woes

Moody’s ratings agency warned of a downgrade on French debt, saying the move could worsen France’s finances by creating “a…

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What to Know About France’s Snap Parliamentary Elections

President Emmanuel Macron’s surprise call for new elections in France’s lower house of Parliament is seen as a gamble.

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Roman Polanski Did Not Defame British Actress, French Court Rules

Charlotte Lewis, who says the director raped her in the 1980s, brought the lawsuit against him over an interview in…

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Let the Party Begin! Olympic Flame Arrives in Marseille

The flame will be carried on a 79-day journey across France and its territories, culminating in Paris with the start…

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Switzerland’s Climate Shortfalls Violate Rights, European Court Rules

But the court ruled as inadmissible two other climate-related attempts to hold governments accountable.

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