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Toxic Legacy of Jean-Marie Le Pen

In Death, Jean-Marie Le Pen of France Is Embraced by Far-Right Party He Once Led

For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after his death Tuesday, it hailed him as a visionary.

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Jean-Marie Le Pen, longtime leader of France's far-right, dies at 96

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the longtime figurehead of France's far-right political movement and father of its current leader, has reportedly died.

Newsday · 20h

Jean-Marie Le Pen and the rise of the far right in France: A look at key dates

French far-right leader Jean-Marie Le Pen, center, flanked by his daughter Marine Le Pen, and Bruno Gollnisch, arrives for a wreath-laying ceremony at the statue of Joan of Arc, within the party's traditional May Day march Saturday May 1, 2010, in Paris. Credit: AP/Jacques Brinon

France, Gadhafi and Sarkozy

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France’s former President Sarkozy stands trial over alleged campaign funding by Libya’s Gadhafi

A trial has opened of France’s former President Nicolas Sarkozy and 11 co-defendants over alleged illegal financing of his 2007 presidential campaign by the government of then-Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

France's Sarkozy Goes on Trial Over Alleged Gadhafi Campaign Funding

Nicolas Sarkozy, the former president of France, heads to trial to face charges linked to allegations that his presidential campaign received illegal financing.

COVER News India on MSN · 1d

Ex-French President Nicolas Sarkozy Faces Trial Over Gaddafi Campaign Financing Allegations

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has gone on trial in Paris, accused of accepting millions from Libya's Moammar Gaddafi to finance his 2007 presidential campaign, Sky News reports.

Africa, Macron and France

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

African Leaders Push Back at Macron’s Remarks They Owe Their Sovereignty to France

African officials pushed back after French President Emmanuel Macron said that some of their nations owed their sovereignty to France after its troops intervened in their countries.

BBC · 1d

Macron accused of 'contempt' over Africa remarks

Senegal and Chad have reacted strongly to remarks by French President Emmanuel Macron about African countries being ungrateful over France's role in helping fight militant jihadist insurgencies. On Monday,

DW on MSN · 1h

Macron says African nations forgot to thank France

French President Emmanuel Macron says African countries 'forgot to say thank you' to France for helping fight militants.

Europe will not allow attacks, says France

BBC · 2h

Germany and France warn Trump over threat to take over Greenland

The EU's two leading members were reacting to the US president-elect's plans to acquire Denmark's autonomous territory.

Bloomberg L.P. · 12h

Trump Escalates Threat on Canada, Greenland

Good morning. Donald Trump escalates remarks seeking greater US influence over Greenland, Canada, and the Panama Canal. The EU can’t risk complacency, an industry chief says. And an expensive watch is spotted.

Yahoo · 4h

European Commission comments on Trump's threats to Greenland

The European Commission stated that it expected to continue working with the US administration on topics of strategic importance to both sides, as well as emphasised the necessity of respecting sovereignty of states.

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Blinken swats away Trump bombast in France swan song

Signing off as America's top diplomat, Antony Blinken was feted Wednesday by ally France -- and forced to brush aside ...

A look at the legal cases filed against France’s former President Sarkozy

France’s former President Nicolas Sarkozy goes on trial over allegations he received millions from Libya for his 2007 ...

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France says EU won’t tolerate attack on borders after Trump Greenland takeover remarks

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot says the European Union (EU) will stand firm in its alliance in the face of repeated ...

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Macron declares Trump has 'solid ally' in France, urges realism from Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron extended an olive branch to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Monday, declaring that ...

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Embattled former president of France in court again

The trial, the culmination of a 10-year anti-corruption probe, also involves Claude Gueant, Sarkozy's former secretary-general and interior minister, Brice Hortefeux, another former interior minister, ...

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Iran's nuclear program is nearing 'the point of no return,' France's Macron says

French President Emmanuel Macron is warning that Iran's nuclear program is approaching the "point of no return," calling it a ...

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France to remember Charlie Hebdo attacks 10 years on

France is on Tuesday marking 10 years since an Islamist attack on the Charlie Hebdo satirical newspaper that shocked the ...

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France President Macron alleges Musk 'intervenes directly in elections, including Germany'

President Emmanuel Macron accused Elon Musk of interfering in elections worldwide, backing reactionary movements. Macron also ...

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