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FRANCE'S CASH-STRAPPED SOCIALISTS SELL HISTORIC HEADQUARTERS FOR EUR45.5 MILLION
France's struggling Socialist Party said on Tuesday it had agreed to sell its historic headquarters in Paris' Left Bank for 45.5 million euros 53... READ MORE›
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FRIEDMAN THE WORLDS HOT SPOT
Let me point out a few news items you may have missed while debating the Iran nuclear deal... READ MORE›
EUROPE'S NEXT POLITICAL EARTHQUAKE -- RT OP-EDGE
Center-right presidential hopeful Francois Fillon has a more reasonable view of Russia compared with the slavish Socialist party leadership under Hollande and Valls... READ MORE›
FRANCOIS HOLLANDE WILL NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION AS PRESIDENT OF FRANCE
Francois Hollande, the least popular French president since the second world war, has announced he will not run for a second term in office... READ MORE›
EMBATTLED MALAYSIAN PM NAJIB DROPS SPEECH TO GLOBAL ANTI-CORRUPTION GATHERING
Mahathir Mohamad, the former Malaysian prime minister Photo Rex Mr Najib has accused Mr Mahathir of leading a conspiracy to oust him... READ MORE›
DAVID CAMERON ADMITS HE DID HAVE A STAKE IN FATHER'S OFFSHORE INVESTMENT FUND AFTER PANAMA PAPERS LEAK
David Cameron has admitted he did have a profitable stake in his father's offshore investment fund, but sold it for around ?30,000 before he became Prime Minister... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S MACRON ANNOUNCES GENDER EQUAL LIST OF POLITICAL OUTSIDERS
The party of French President-elect Emmanuel Macron has selected a diverse list of 428 candidates for parliamentary elections next month... READ MORE›
LE PEN RIDES TRUMP, BREXIT WAVE IN ELECTION CAMPAIGN
Marine Le Pen, France's far-right presidential candidate, has formally launched a campaign echoing many of the themes that propelled Donald Trump to the White House... READ MORE›
'YOU DON'T KNOW FAMILIES ON THE BREADLINE'
David Cameron has rejected Phillip Schofield's suggestion he is out of touch and does not know any poor working families... READ MORE›
MARINE LE PEN SPRINGS SURPRISE VISIT ON MACRON DURING PICKET LINE CAMPAIGN TRIP
France's terrorism is largely home grown - yet both macron and le pen look away... READ MORE›
KIDS COMPANY'S CAMILA BATMANGHELIDJH ASKED TO STEP DOWN BY GOVERNMENT
The Cabinet Office is withholding A?3m unless Kids Company moves on its chief executive, Camila Batmanghelidjh... READ MORE›
NICOLAS SARKOZY CRASHES OUT OF FRENCH RIGHT-WING PRIMARIES AS THATCHERITE FRANA?OIS FILLON COMES SPECTACULAR FIRST
Nicolas Sarkozy on Sunday crashed out of the race to elect a Right-wing nominee for next year's presidential election in France, after Fran ccedil... READ MORE›
JEAN-LUC MELENCHON, FRANCE'S HARD-LEFT REBEL, TARGETS THE DISENCHANTED
For Jean-Luc Melenchon, France's hard-left presidential candidate, it is a case of one down, two to go... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA'S BELEAGUERED ABBOTT ENDURES ONE FINAL NIGHTMARE BEFOREA CHRISTMAS
The problem is, neither he nor the prime minister has managed to explain that satisfactorily to voters... READ MORE›
LANDSLIDE MAJORITY IN SIGHT FOR MACRON AS FRANCE ELECTS PARLIAMENT
French President Emmanuel Macron's 14-month-old party appears set to win a huge majority in parliamentary elections Sunday... READ MORE›
FRANCOIS FILLON SINKS IN POLLS AFTER 'PENELOPEGATE' SCANDAL
Le Pen is also under investigation for misusing almost EUR300,000 from European parliament funds to pay the salaries of FN staff, including a personal bodyguard... READ MORE›
'IN FRENCH PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS, IT WILL BE MARINE LE PEN'S TO LOSE'
National Front FN leader Marie Le Pen is speaking to the issues that people are concerned about... READ MORE›
FOR FRANCES LEFT, A TIME OF CRISIS
A member of France's oldest trade union, Mr. Ducourtioux, 52, was a stalwart Socialist Party voter who once might have been inside, cheering... READ MORE›
6 CHANGES FOUND IN THE FINE PRINT
When Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced his cabinet Wednesday, the new faces weren't the only changes afoot... READ MORE›
GRIM HOLLANDE SAYS HE WON'T SEEK SECOND TERM AS FRENCH PRESIDENT
Dogged by high unemployment, Hollande is the least popular president in French polling history, yet his closest aides had consistently said he would run... READ MORE›
CAMERON'S TAX CRITICS ARE 'LOW ACHIEVERS'
What matters most is the winning the election and David Cameron becoming the prime minister... READ MORE›
FRANCE'S CHAOTIC ELECTION COULD PUT THE FUTURE OF EUROPE AT RISK
Nicolas Sarkozy is the first former head of state to try and reclaim the job... READ MORE›
FRENCH MINISTER CHRISTIANE TAUBIRA RESIGNS AMID TERROR ROW
Born in French Guiana, Ms Taubira has suffered racist taunts from the far-right during her time as justice minister... READ MORE›
EXIT POLLS IN FRANCE SHOW NATIONAL FRONT PARTY LOSING
They are very good in the first round, but they crash in the second, Mr. Lebourg said Sunday night of the National Front... READ MORE›
MASSIVE PROTESTS IN ICELAND OVER PM'S LINK TO OFFSHORE TAX HAVENS
The prime minister walked out of the interview, saying What are you trying to make up here?... READ MORE›
A NEW WAY TO INTERVIEW THE PRIME MINISTER
Prime Minister Trudeau will also join us at that time as we review the encounters and the issues they reveal... READ MORE›
TRUDEAU MEETS MONTREAL MAYOR AS ENERGY EAST PROMPTS NATIONAL UNITY QUESTIONS
The meeting between the prime minister and the former Liberal cabinet minister was held at Montreal City Hall... READ MORE›
FRENCH PRESIDENT FRANCOIS HOLLANDE WILL NOT SEEK RE-ELECTION
Hollande, 62, defeated Nicolas Sarkozy in 2012 to become the first Socialist president to win a French election since Francois Mitterrand's re-election in 1988... READ MORE›
IN FRANCE ONCE POWERFUL SOCIALISTS STAND LITTLE CHANCE OF WINNING ELECTION
The reasons for the surprising demise of the Socialist Party in France are manifold... READ MORE›
THE NEW POLITICS OF FEAR
Juppe was the moderate in the group, and a significant number of Socialist Party supporters crossed into the other side's contest to help him... READ MORE›
DOCTORS FURY AT MINISTERS OVER DELAYS TO PLAIN CIGARETTE PACKAGING
Nearly 4,000 health professionals have written to the prime minister to express alarm that plain packets may be delayed... READ MORE›