The Rassemblement National aimed to regain a foothold in France's largest cities, hoping to return to municipal councils one ...

Rachida Dati, the conservative candidate for Paris mayor, trails Emmanuel Grégoire by more than 10 points in the first round. Many of the voters she courted shifted to the far right or the center.

Between 41.5% and 44% of registered voters did not cast a ballot on Sunday, March 15, in the first round of the municipal ...

See the full results in Paris, Lyon, Marseille and other cities where key battles are taking place.

As the ceremony drew to a close, the Paralympic flag was lowered and a new flag was offered to representatives of French Alps ...

A new study published on March 9, finds that frustration and distrust within the workplace fuel votes for the Rassemblement ...

Jessie Buckley, the favorite to win the best actress Oscar for her portrayal of William Shakespeare's grief-stricken wife in ...

COLUMN. A study conducted in Yellowstone National Park in the United States finds that corvids return to the sites of ...

MAJID ASGARIPOUR / VIA REUTERS Iran warned more countries against getting involved in its war with the United States and ...

The Austrian writer and playwright, who usually avoids interviews, agreed to speak exclusively with Le Monde about her body of work, except for her most recent novel.

NEWS ANALYSIS. The second round will be less promising than hoped for the far right, despite significant gains in cities in the southeast, particularly in Marseille. Leading in Paris and Montpellier, ...

Follow the 2026 municipal elections' first-round results in real time with our interactive map, and see which lists are in the lead and which mayors have been directly elected.