The left-wing alliance the New Popular Front has come first in French legislative elections, but failed to obtain a majority of lawmakers needed to control the National Assembly, according to an exit ...

Voters take ballot cards from stacks during the second round of the 2022 French presidential election in Lyon. (STEPHANE MAHE/REUTERS) PARIS—Millions of French headed to the polls for the final round ...

On Sunday night, joy: French voters had, once again, kept the far right out of power. On Monday morning, uncertainty: A hung parliament, shaky alliances and the threat of turbulent years ahead.

France’s election results, in which a coalition of left-wing and centrist parties staved off the insurgent rise of the far right, are being celebrated around the world—from politicians, like U.S. Sen.

French President Emmanuel Macron, who called the snap elections on June 9 after his party's defeat in the European elections, saw his centrist coalition suffer yet another humiliating defeat this ...

French stocks and the euro rallied Monday after results from the first round of elections suggested the far right will inflict a heavy defeat on President Emmanuel Macron but fall short of winning an ...