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Tensions over race and religion in France’s presidential race

From attacks on “wokeism” to crackdowns on mosques, France’s presidential campaign has been especially challenging for voters of immigrant heritage and religious minorities, as discourse painting them as “the other” has gained ground across a swathe ...

21 Apr 2022 at 14:25

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French presidential candidates enter final day of campaign

France’s presidential contenders Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen raced on the last day of campaigning on Friday to drive home why their particular political brand is the right choice for voters. Mr Macron, the centre-right incumbent, laid into ...

22 Apr 2022 at 15:25

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France goes to the polls as Macron faces strong challenge from Le Pen

French voters streamed to polling stations on Sunday for the first round of a tense contest for the presidency, with incumbent Emmanuel Macron’s hopes of re-election clouded by a strong challenge from the far right’s Marine Le Pen. Macron, a ...

10 Apr 2022 at 19:25

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Macron set for second term as French president after Le Pen concedes defeat

French President Emmanuel Macron has comfortably won re-election in the presidential run-off, according to exit polls, offering French voters and the European Union the reassurance of leadership stability as the continent grapples with ...

24 Apr 2022 at 20:55

Macron keeps France’s prime minister in place for ‘stability of the country’

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Macron refuses French PM’s resignation after chaotic election results

French President Emmanuel Macron has refused the resignation of the country’s Prime Minister, asking him to remain temporarily as the head of the government after chaotic election results left the government in limbo. Voters split the ...

08 Jul 2024 at 18:54

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Far-right leader Bardella backpedals on taking France out of Nato command

The far-right leader angling to become prime minister after France’s upcoming parliamentary election has backtracked on his party’s previous promise to pull out of Nato’s strategic military command. National Rally president Jordan ...

19 Jun 2024 at 14:51

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Far-right Marine Le Pen campaigns as French ‘voice of the people’

Far-right leader Marine Le Pen has described France as a nation that would put its people’s voices at the centre of the political process if she is elected president in 12 days. Ms Le Pen, a solid nationalist, faces centrist ...

12 Apr 2022 at 22:55

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French election projections see Macron’s centrists keep a majority

French president Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance is expected to keep its parliamentary majority after the first round of voting, according to projections on Sunday. Projections based on partial election results showed ...

12 Jun 2022 at 21:07

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France’s Emmanuel Macron wins second term but far-right gains ground

Emmanuel Macron has comfortably won re-election to a second term as French president. The result triggered waves of relief among allies that the nuclear-armed nation will not abruptly shift course in the midst of the war ...

25 Apr 2022 at 05:55

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Macron unveils vision for second term in first big election campaign event

French President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled his proposals to boost the economy, fight inequality and improve France’s reactions to global crises if he wins a second term in next month’s election. Mr Macron spoke at a ...

17 Mar 2022 at 18:25

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Macron and Le Pen face crucial debate as French presidential election vote looms

Centrist president Emmanuel Macron and far-right contender Marine Le Pen will meet in a one-on-one television debate that could prove decisive before Sunday’s run-off vote in France’s presidential campaign. Both ...

20 Apr 2022 at 11:55

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Macron courts Marseille voters as climate activists stage Paris demo

French President Emmanuel Macron has held a major campaign rally in Marseille, touting his environmental and climate actions and plans in a bid to draw in young voters who supported more politically extreme ...

16 Apr 2022 at 19:55

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