French presidency
Coverage of French presidency in the Nexus archive.
- Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen says she'll run for the French presidency next year despite being sentenced Tuesday to wear a court-ordered electronic monitor for embezzlement.
- Le Pen says she'll run for French presidency next year despite court-ordered monitor
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen will run for the French presidency next year despite being sentenced to wear a court-ordered electronic monitor for embezzlement.
- Marine Le Pen to run for French Presidency despite criminal conviction
Marine Le Pen, a far-right French politician, announced she is running for president next year. Despite a criminal conviction, she is seeking the presidency.
- Le Pen now 'has a choice' to run in the election or not
A Paris appeals court has allowed Marine Le Pen to potentially run for the French presidency in 2027 but requires her to wear an electronic bracelet. She previously stated she would not run under such conditions, leaving the decision now up to her.
- It’s Judgment Day for Marine Le Pen
Marine Le Pen faces a Paris court decision on her eligibility to run for the 2027 French presidency after being found guilty of embezzling European Parliament funds. Jordan Bardella, the National Rally President, is positioned as her substitute if she is barred from running.
- Macron in Syria on first post-Assad visit by West European head of state
French President Emmanuel Macron visited Damascus for the first time by a Western European head of state since Syria's new authorities took power in 2024. He aimed to advocate for a free, pluralist Syria and moderating Middle East tensions, with Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani welcoming him.