Former French Prime Ministers Edouard Philippe and Gabriel Attal are the favoured candidates to lead the centrist challenge ...

France's President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with supporters after voting in the first round of parliamentary elections outside a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France, on June 30, 2024.

LONDON — When voters around the globe had their say in 2024, their message was often: “You’re fired.” About 70 countries that are home to half the world’s population held elections this year, and in ...

2024 was the year of the vote. More than 60 countries – home to nearly half the planet’s population – selected their leaders. In the history of democracy, it is a first. In the history of humankind, ...

2024 was a remarkable year for elections as voters in more than 60 countries went to the polls. It also turned out to be a difficult year for incumbents and traditional political parties. Rattled by ...

PARIS, Dec 9 (Reuters) - France's far-right National Rally (RN) suffered a surprise by-election loss late on Sunday, in what its critics said was a sign of voters punishing it for its push last week ...

As France enters the new year, there's little hope that the political and economic uncertainty that's been plaguing the euro zone's second-largest economy for months will disappear in 2025. France was ...