Australians live in the world, and it’s time our conception of the nation came to reflect that — this means overcoming our ...

The Sino-French Cultural Exchange Space is a collaborative project between Beijing Language and Culture University and the ...

In his new book 'La Photo,' the journalist Patrice Duhamel revisits the long-concealed picture of a young François Mitterrand ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the rabble-rousing far-right leader who died on Tuesday aged 96, was a political outcast on April 21, 2002, when he stormed into the second round of France’s presidential ...

He stood for president five times, most successfully in 2002 when he shocked France by defeating Socialist candidate Lionel Jospin in the first round of voting, Jacques Chirac in the second round ...

PARIS — It’s been years since either Bernard Cazeneuve, Dominique de Villepin, Jean-Pierre Raffarin and Lionel Jospin held the office of prime minister in France, but taxpayers are still spending more ...

France's modern Republic has experienced three cohabitations, the last one under conservative President Jacques Chirac, with Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin, from 1997 to 2002.

Voters have gone to the polls for the second time in France in crucial parliamentary run-off elections that threaten ...

France's left-wing New Popular Front (NFP), a hastily assembled alliance, has emerged as the leading bloc in the next parliament - but without a working majority.

Le Pen's party was named National Front in 2017 and National Rally in the 2024 election. 479 of 34,799 municipalities in France not including overseas territories saw a decrease in vote count for ...

France most recently had such a government – known as “cohabitation” - when right-wing President Jacques Chirac called snap polls and was forced to appoint a socialist, Lionel Jospin, as ...

After Jean-Marie Le Pen – the father of Marine and decades-long leader of the National Front – unexpectedly defeated the Socialist candidate Lionel Jospin in the 2002 presidential election ...