Franois Fillon
Fillon Refuses To Quit French Election Despite Charges
French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon has said he will fight on, as he announced that a judge was...
Francois Fillon Faces Charges
French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon has said he will fight on, as he announced that a judge was...
Former French Prime Ministers Admit Marine Le Pen Could Win Election
Far-Right leader Marine Le Pen could become French president in May, riding the same wave of anti-establishment...
France Promises ‘retaliation’ If Russia Meddles In Its Elections
France has warned Russia against meddling in its elections after American intelligence accused Moscow hackers of...
Fresh Poll Predicts Macron Winning French Presidential Election
French independent centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron is forecast to win the race to the Elysee Palace, beating with a...
French Ex-President Ordered To Stand Trial
A French judge has ordered ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial in an illegal campaign finance case. Mr Sarkozy...
France’s Fillon To Launch Fightback Against Scandal
French conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon will launch a fightback on Monday against the fake-job...
Far-Right’s Le Pen Rails Against Globalisation
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has launched her presidential election manifesto with a twin attack on...
Deadline Passes For National Front Leader To Repay EU Funds
A European Parliament deadline for France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen to return more than €300,000(£257,000;...
France Thwarts 24,000 Cyber-Attacks Against Defence Targets
France says it was the subject of 24,000 cyber-attacks against defence targets last year. Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le...
France Military Chief’s Clarion Call To Boost Defence Spending
France’s military chief on Wednesday took the unusual step of urging the country's next president to raise defence...
Marine Le Pen Short of Funds For 2017 Presidential Run, Party Says
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen lacks the resources needed to fund a presidential campaign in 2017 because French...
Sarkozy A Step Closer To Facing Trial Over Campaign Finance Scandal
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy moved a step closer to facing trial over campaign funding irregularities on...
New French PM Cazeneuve Is Racing Against Time
Less than five months before the first round of presidential elections, France’s new government has desperate little...
Fillon Wins Conservative Candidacy
Francois Fillon is to be the conservative candidate in next year’s French presidential election after his rival Alain...
Francois Fillon Wins France Presidential Primary
Francois Fillon is to be the conservative candidate in next year's French presidential election after his rival Alain...
French Conservative Rivals In Run-Off Poll
Voters in France are choosing between Francois Fillon and Alain Juppe to be their centre-right presidential candidate...
Macron Joins Race To ‘unblock France’
Former French Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron has announced he is running for president, vowing a "democratic...
France’s Emmanuel Macron To Unveil Presidency Bid
France's former Economy Minister Emmanuel Macron looks set to unveil his bid for the presidency. He is not expected to...