World news | The Guardian10h ago
Could the continent’s far right be suffering from a Trumplash? https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/25/could-the-continents-far-right-be-suffering-from-a-trumplash #WorldNews #Europe #France #EmmanuelMacron #MarineLePen #NationalRally #TheFarRight #Paris #Denmark #Italy #GiorgiaMeloni #Slovenia #ViktorOrbn #Hungary #DonaldTrump
Could the continent’s far right be suffering from a Trumplash?

France’s National Rally missed key targets in local elections ahead of next year’s seismic presidential vote, and the mainstream is doing OK elsewhere, too

The Guardian
Flipboard News Desk2d ago

France went to the polls over the weekend for the second round in its municipal elections. Here's what happened, via France 24.

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#France #FrenchPolitics #NationalRally #FarRight #Europe

Opinion | The Guardian US2d ago
Jean-Luc Mélenchon is problematic, but ostracising France’s radical left is a failed strategy | Rokhaya Diallo https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/23/jean-luc-melenchon-france-radical-left-la-france-insoumise #France #JeanlucMlenchon #TheFarRight #Antisemitism #NationalRally #Europe #WorldNews
Jean-Luc Mélenchon is problematic, but ostracising France’s radical left is a failed strategy

It may be time for a new generation to lead La France Insoumise. But local elections have shown the movement’s resilience, says French journalist and activist Rokhaya Diallo

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World news | The Guardian3d ago
Mayoral races in balance as voting opens in last round of French local elections https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/22/france-second-round-local-elections-voting-mayoral-races-paris-marseille #France #Paris #NationalRally #TheFarRight #Europe #WorldNews
Mayoral races in balance as voting opens in last round of French local elections

Electoral alliances expected to play vital role in number of contests including Paris and Marseille

The Guardian
CBC Top Stories4d ago
Will the far right's gains in France’s local elections pave the way to the presidency?
The recent elections mark another step in the National Rally’s effort to move from the fringes to the mainstream in French politics. Despite more professional campaigns, the party still struggles to shake its reputation for extremism.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/france-elections-far-right-9.7135943?cmp=rss
CBC World4d ago
Will the far right's gains in France’s local elections pave the way to the presidency?
The recent elections mark another step in the National Rally’s effort to move from the fringes to the mainstream in French politics. Despite more professional campaigns, the party still struggles to shake its reputation for extremism.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/france-elections-far-right-9.7135943?cmp=rss
Israel News | Israel Hayom - www.israelhayom.comMar 18

Hittler vs. Zielinski: a tiny French town's bizarre mayoral race goes to runoff

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/03/18/hittler-vs-zielinski-a-tiny-french-towns-bizarre-mayoral-race-goes-to-runoff/

World news | The GuardianMar 16
French political parties look for alliances ahead of final round of local elections https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/16/french-political-parties-alliances-local-elections #France #Paris #RachidaDati #Europe #JeanlucMlenchon #MarineLePen #NationalRally
French political parties look for alliances ahead of final round of local elections

Candidates look for deals with rivals to boost chances as major seats including Paris, Marseille and Lyon look close

The Guardian
Italian News by RSSMar 15

Agenzia Nova: Francia: Bardella, Rassemblement National tende la mano alle liste di destra

15 mar 20:18 - (Agenzia Nova) - Il Rassemblement National "tende la mano alle liste di destra sincere e a tutti quelli che rifiutano il disordine... (Frp)

France: Bardella, National Rally, extends hand to right-wing lists

15 Mar 20:18 - (Agenzia Nova) - The National Rally “is reaching out to sincere right-wing lists and to everyone who rejects chaos…” (Frp)

#France #Bardella #NationalRally #Mar20:18-( #AgenziaNova #TheNationalRally

https://www.agenzianova.com/a/69b7070cbfa981.47510147/7145077/2026-03-15/francia-bardella-rassemblement-national-tende-la-mano-alle-liste-di-destra

The Japan TimesMar 15
France votes Sunday in municipal elections that will provide an early snapshot of support for Marine Le Pen’s National Rally ahead of the 2027 presidential race, in which it tops polls. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/03/15/world/politics/french-far-right-election-mayor/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #france #emmanuelmacron #marinelepen #nationalrally #socialistparty #republicans #franceunbowed #greens
French far right faces early tests in local votes: What to watch

Voters in 35,000 municipalities will choose mayors and councilors in a two-round ballot that typically turns on local issues and personalities rather than national party platforms.

The Japan Times