PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - France held the runoff of mayoral elections on Sunday, and although the results of local contests ...

Outcome suggests that when mainstream parties cooperate they can still block Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally ...

Although the Greens managed to retain Lyon, Grenoble and Tours, they failed to hold six municipalities which they won in 2020 ...

What’s the upshot of France’s 2026 local elections? Did the vote put the two front-running parties RN and LFI in a stronger ...

The far-right Rassemblement National was defeated in Marseille, Toulon and Nîmes, cities that seemed within reach. But the party consolidated its stronghold areas in France's southeast and northeast ...

Socialist candidate Emmanuel Grégoire has won the Paris mayoral race, succeeding fellow party member Anne Hidalgo as the French capital’s mayor.

By Michel Rose, Juliette Jabkhiro and Ingrid Melander PARIS/MARSEILLE, March 22 (Reuters) - France's far-right National Rally ...

France’s far right hoped for major gains in Sunday’s municipal elections, a key bellwether moment before a presidential election next year. Its results were mixed.

Local elections across France’s overseas territories have delivered a series of striking results, reshaping political ...

Left-wing parties have held onto Paris, Marseille and Lyon, according to provisional results announced on Sunday evening. The ...

The leaders of the far-right National Rally have said 2027 will be the year they finally win France’s presidential election. But in Sunday’s municipal runoffs, the party struggled in several cities to ...

The immediate fear is that if France Unbowed makes history here — the party has never come close to controlling such a big metropolis — it will heap taxes on local icons like Airbus to pay for a ...