Sunday’s elections gave the French extreme-right party Front National the highest percentage of votes it ever achieved in a local election. With 26 percent of the votes, the Front National confirms ...

François Guillemot’s band, Bérurier Noir, wrote Porcherie in 1985. In the lead-up to a watershed election in France, its lyrics are making a comeback among the youth, politicians and celebrities alike ...

"I was born with political setbacks." At the time she made this confession, back in October 2012, Marine Le Pen, then the up-and-coming new leader of France’s National Front party, did not mean it as ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. France's nationalist Front National took out a €9 million loan from a ...

French right-wing extremist Jean-Marie Le Pen is dead. The founder of the now renamed Front National (FN) party died at the age of 96, as the French news agency AFP reported, citing Le Pen's family.

France’s ascendant far-right claims to care about climate change. Activists in Paris explain why that’s a problem--for France and the rest of us. Marine Le Pen, leader of France's far-right Front ...

Marine Le Pen has dealt a stunning blow to the French political establishment. EPA/Yoan Valat As far as Marine Le Pen is concerned: “The people have spoken.” The leader of the Front National, which ...