![French left says it can govern, but centrists say 'you need us' French left says it can govern, but centrists say 'you need us'](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/71720512131_JeanLucMelenchon.jpg)
French left says it can govern, but centrists say 'you need us'
Jean-Luc Melenchon, leader of the hard-left France Unbowed, said an NFP government should fully implement its programme.
Tue Jul 09 2024
![Thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest soaring prices Thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest soaring prices](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/51665971195_PARIS.jpg)
Thousands take to the streets of Paris to protest soaring prices
Weeks of strikes for higher wages at oil refineries spurred demands for a general strike.
Mon Oct 17 2022
![France's Macron defeats far-right, pledges change France's Macron defeats far-right, pledges change](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-04/61650850132_EmmanuelMacron.jpg)
France's Macron defeats far-right, pledges change
Macron comfortably defeated Marine Le Pen, heading off a political earthquake for Europe.
Mon Apr 25 2022
![Macron wins French presidency, to sighs of relief in Europe Macron wins French presidency, to sighs of relief in Europe](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-03/81489972665_UKFranceElection.jpg)
Macron wins French presidency, to sighs of relief in Europe
With the vast bulk of votes counted, Macron had around 65.5 percent to Le Pen's 34.5 - a gap wider than the 20 or so percentage points that pre-election surveys had suggested.
Sun May 07 2017
![France mobilised for election security after Paris attack France mobilised for election security after Paris attack](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/81492768705_Frenchpresidential.jpg)
France mobilised for election security after Paris attack
With the first round of voting in the two-stage election due to take place on Sunday, centrist Emmanuel Macron still held on to his position as frontrunner in the closely contested race.
Fri Apr 21 2017
![Clashes at French far-right leader Le Pen rally in Corsica Clashes at French far-right leader Le Pen rally in Corsica](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-04/41491706741_MarineLePen.jpg)
Clashes at French far-right leader Le Pen rally in Corsica
Skirmishes broke out on Saturday ahead of a campaign rally by French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, prompting the removal of more than a dozen protesters and the evacuation of the hall in Ajaccio.
Sun Apr 09 2017
![Beri amaran terhadap keganasan Beri amaran terhadap keganasan](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2013-02/51360537980_295x200.jpg)
Beri amaran terhadap keganasan
Tokoh politik sayap kiri Perancis, Jean-Luc Melenchon memberi amaran, keganasan di rantau itu boleh menjadi permulaan kepada kebangkitan rakyat di Mediterannean.
Sun Feb 10 2013