Descendents of Empress Joséphine de Beauharnais — the wife of Napoleon Bonaparte — are taking a French MP to court for using their family name...
Tag - French politics
France’s President Emmanuel Macron will hold talks with his rivals on Tuesday, to try and strike a deal to form a working government. Macron will likely...
A victory with a taste of defeat: President Emmanuel Macron’s Ensemble alliance is certainly in the lead in the second and final round of the legislative...
French voters are going to the polls in the second and final round of key parliamentary elections that will determine who will dominate the country’s...
France’s highest court has heard an appeal by the city of Grenoble over a nationwide swimming pool ban on the “burkini” swimsuit. Authorities...
The first exit polls after the French parliamentary election’s opening round on Sunday show that President Emmanuel Macron’s coalition Ensemble is...
Voters in mainland France will head to the polls on Sunday for the first round of the country’s parliamentary elections, before a second round a week...
France’s new government is facing an early scandal as a minister has denied allegations in the media that he raped two women in 2010 and 2011. Damien...
Centrist politician Elisabeth Borne was appointed France’s new prime minister on Monday, becoming the second woman to hold the post in the country. Borne, 61...
France’s former prime minister François Fillon has lost his appeal against a corruption conviction over a “fake jobs” scandal that ended his...