France has been plunged into political chaos after lawmakers from across the political spectrum voted to oust Prime Minister Michel Barnier in…
According to police figures, Tuesdayās nationwide protests marked the largest single-day union-backed demonstration in France in thirty years. Some 1.272 million turned…
As wages lag behind rising prices, strikes for higher pay are bubbling up across France. In the most high-profile of these struggles,…
After years of division, left-wing parties are in talks to run together in Juneās French parliamentary elections
Macron beat LePen by a 17-point margin, though over a quarter of voters abstained from voting and Macronās victory was much narrower than in 2017
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As massive crowds flooded the streets of Rome, New York, Madrid and other cities across the world on Saturday, Athens’ Syntagma Square…
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