France

He ran France like a tech bro excited to break things, rather than a political leader who made voters feel part of a collective project.

French voters could usher in the country's first far-right Parliament since one was installed in WWII, but candidates are dropping out of the race in an ...

On the campaign trail in Magny-en-Vexin, French centrist candidate Emilie Chandler is determined to maintain her bid in a three-way race for her ...

Candidates have complained of both hate speech and physical violence in the brief and polarizing campaign for the snap elections. Prisca Thevenot at the ...

There will be no hatred when the two meet in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals on Friday but it is unlikely to be incident-free.

Portugal and France meet again for a repeat of di Euros 2016 final wia Ronaldo and im team beat Les Bleus 1-0.

Remco Evenepoel delivered an impressive display of power and precision Friday to win the Tour de France's first time trial in Stage 7.

Didier Deschamps men have yet to fire in the tournament but must now face a buoyant Portuguese side led by Cristiano Ronaldo.

In the southern French town where Tunisian doctor Tasnime Labiedh works, the far-right National Rally (RN) came top with 41% in the first round of France's ...

A 25.3km race against the clock from Nuits-Saint-Georges to Gevrey-Chambertin is set to shuffle the GC standings.

France converted all their kicks in a shootout to edge Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a goalless stalemate in their European Championship quarter-final on ...

France beat Portugal 5-3 in a penalty shootout to reach the European Championship semifinals on Friday, ending Cristiano Ronaldo's bid to win the title in ...

France downed Portugal on penalties in the Euro 2024 quarter-finals following a goalless draw on Friday to set up a last-four meeting with Spain.

Centrist Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said on Friday night that a far-right government would “unleash hatred and violence”. But the leader of the National Rally ...

Theo Hernandez scored the winning kick as Kylian Mbappe's France edged a tense E2024 quarterfinal clash with Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a goalless 120 ...

France may be in the Euro 2024 semi-finals, but their "bang average" style of play continues to attract criticism.

France has beaten Portugal 5-3 in a penalty shootout to reach the European Championship semifinals and end Cristiano Ronaldo's bid to win the title in his ...

Chancellor Olaf Scholz and many Germans fear if the nationalist French party is able to form a government, it would no longer support the close relationship ...

Parties on the left were so fractious, they broke up their alliance months ago, but the possibility of a government controlled by the far right drew them ...

Theo Hernandez scored the winning kick as Kylian Mbappe's France edged a tense Euro 2024 quarter-final clash with Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a goalless ...

Last June, France formally introduced a ban on domestic short-haul flights in an effort to bring down carbon emissions. In theory, the regulation prohibits ...

French President Emmanuel Macron's expected political failure in decisive parliamentary elections Sunday may paralyze the country, weaken him abroad and ...

Hundreds of Portugal fans in Lisbon went through a roller-coaster of emotions as their side suffered a penalty shoot-out defeat to France in the ...

If his party wins Sunday's election, Bardella would become France's first far-right head of government since World War II.

With the far right seemingly headed for victory, voters on the left and in the centre feel on edge.

For ordinary voters, political polarization in French society is a worrying development that makes them fear for France's future.

Macron called the snap legislative vote after the National Rally won the most votes in France in European Parliament elections last month. The party, which ...

U.K. political commentator Jonathan Sacerdoti breaks down the results of the U.K.'s elections and how they affected the markets. Things aren't looking good for ...

Media rhetoric about migrants and crime is rallying support for the National Rally in the countryside but, say city folk, the reality is different.

Sunday's legislative elections in mainland France will be decisive, with parties fighting to steal votes from a strong far-right force.

The French President began by congratulating the Prime Minister and wished him well for his new government. Turning to the bilateral relationship, the Prime ...

Eritrean sprinter Biniam Girmay won stage eight of the Tour de France on Saturday while Slovenian Tadej Pogacar retained the overall leader's yellow jersey.

Eritrea's Biniam Girmay has won a second stage at the Tour de France when he edged a sprint. Two-time Tour champion Tadej Pogacar kept the yellow jersey on ...

Biniam Girmay won his second stage of Tour de France 2024, and Tadej Pogacar still leads the TDF General Classification. Here are the full results.

This is the first time the anti-immigration National Rally (RN) of Marine Le Pen and Jordan Bardella has had a realistic chance of running the government and ...

One way to understand the political turmoil and tension that have seized today's France is to watch TV and radio presenter Cyril Hanouna.

The Lidl-Trek rider was made to pay 200 Swiss francs ($223; £174) by the International Cycling Union (UCI) for stopping briefly during stage seven of the race.

Left-wing and centrist parties in France have joined forces in a bid to prevent the far-right winning a majority of seats in parliament in this weekend's ...

France holds a parliamentary run-off election on Sunday that will reconfigure the political landscape, with opinion polls forecasting the far-right National ...

Captain Baptiste Serin as well as debutants Antoine Frisch and Theo Attissogbe crossed for tries for Les Bleus, who were without star scrum-half Antoine Dupont ...

Marine Le Pen's RN scored historic gains to win last Sunday's first-round vote, raising the specter of France's first far-right government since World War ...

The vote will determine the composition of France's National Assembly, and the future of President Emmanuel Macron's second term.

France coach Fabien Galthie said his side "ticked a lot of boxes" after a much-changed team eased past Argentina 28-13 in Mendoza on Saturday in Felipe ...

Polls open in the second and final round of France's snap legislative elections on Sunday with more than 500 seats still up for grabs in the lower-house ...

The first skirmishes between Socialist president François Mitterrand and his conservative prime minister, Jacques Chirac, erupted shortly after the ...