The New Popular Front alliance looked like the best hope the left had against Macron and Le Pen. But after months of internal ...

(Bloomberg) -- The leadership of France’s Socialist Party has decided not to support ... which cited participants in an executive committee meeting. French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou is ...

Socialist leader Olivier Faure on Tuesday said his party decided against voting to ... pointing to the French Indian Ocean department of Mayotte, which has been battling with mass undocumented ...

No official results were expected until Monday. In the meantime, “we have avoided the worst,” according to French Socialist Party Chairman Olivier Faure. Now the goal is to implement the NFP's ...

In its early history, the French Socialist Party alternately feuded and fused with its Communist rivals. The present party was born in 1920, when Leon Blum rebelled against accepting direction ...

A majority of left-leaning French voters, 60%, want former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, whose high-profile trial on sexual assault charges could collapse, to return to French politics ...

Previous French presidents all hailed from the centre ... he sucked up the reasonable people from the Socialist Party and from the Republicans ... He hollowed out the centre right and centre ...

Whatever the outcome, the talks will not resolve the deep economic and social crisis hitting the French Pacific colony, in ...