France's Political Landscape Shifts Ahead Of Parliamentary Election Candidates in France prepare for early parliamentary election amidst political tensions and far-right threat. Top News · Jun 16, 2024
Italian Activist Ilaria Salis Freed From House Arrest In Hungary Italian MEP Ilaria Salis returns home after being released from house arrest in Hungary, sparking support and legal battles. Top News · Jun 15, 2024
Italian activist freed from Hungary returns home after being elected to European Parliament Italian anti-fascist activist Ilaria Salis has returned to her parents’ house in the northern Italian city of Monza The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2024
Italian Anti-Fascist Activist Elected To European Parliament Italian MEP Ilaria Salis released from house arrest in Hungary after being elected to the European Parliament, facing assault charges. Top News · Jun 14, 2024
France at a crossroads: Is the far right on the verge of power? Charles de Gaulle famously complained that governing a country with 246 kinds of cheese was all but impossible. Less known is what De Gaulle said just before that: "Only peril can bring the French together". President Emmanuel Macron had peril on his mind when he stunned his compatriots by calling… France 24 · Jun 14, 2024
European populists back Putin as they roll out their anti-Ukraine positions Vladimir Putin looks to be a big winner from the far-right surge in the recent European Parliament election. The Conversation · Jun 14, 2024
A French ‘referendum’ on the far right: Will Macron’s risky gamble pay off? President is trying to push back against Le Pen’s party, but experts warn there is potential for strategy to backfire. Al Jazeera · Jun 14, 2024
French MEP Glucksmann joins left-wing union New Popular Front, vows clear stance on Gaza, Ukraine French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann on Friday said he was joining the left-wing union, the New Popular Front, in a bid to stop the far-right from winning a parliamentary majority in France's snap elections later this month. France 24 · Jun 14, 2024
Did Donald Trump Jr just break the law during his meeting with Hungarian leader Viktor Orban? Exclusive: Experts say the former president’s son may have violated the Logan Act during his visit to Budapest this week, Katie Hawkinson reports The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024
The Latest: Italy hosts the Group of Seven summit with global conflicts on the agenda Italy is hosting the summit of the Group of Seven industrialized nations in the wake of the European Parliament election that saw a surge in support for the far right in places like G7 members France and Germany The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2024
‘Meloni wants to present Italy as the new European face in Africa’ Meloni, whose Africa development plan has drawn criticism, has pushed for the continent to be a central theme at G7. Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2024
European Parliament at crossroads as right-wing parties triumph in EU vote While the centre-right European People’s Party remains the largest bloc, analysts say a shift to the right is likely. Al Jazeera · Jun 12, 2024
Far-Right Parties In European Parliament Face Unity Challenges Explore the impact of the surge in far-right parties in the European Parliament on EU policies and dynamics. Top News · Jun 11, 2024
Influencers, activists and an army general: new MEPs heading to European parliament Intake of lawmakers after the election also includes some controversial figures to keep an eye on The Guardian - UK · Jun 11, 2024
Top News · Jun 11, 2024 Far-Right Parties Gain Ground In European Parliament Elections Massive protests in France and far-right gains in European elections spark political upheaval. European countries face shifts in political landscape as far...
International Business Times · Jun 11, 2024 Eccentric Campaign By Italy's Salvini Falls Flat Italy's rabble-rousing Matteo Salvini has failed to win back mass support from far-right voters in the European Parliament elections after an erratic campaign marked by a reactionary general and poor-quality AI. Deputy Prime Minister Salvini's anti-immigrant League, a junior member in the coalition government, won just nine percent, with over…
Al Jazeera · Jun 10, 2024 Macron calls snap election after EU setback: What’s at stake for France? According to analysts, the French president might be trying to test the public — and the far-right’s ability to govern.
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024 Does the European Parliament’s shift to the right threaten EU climate goals? Analysis: Most of the seats won by far-right parties have come at the expense of Green parties, indicating a shift in the priorities of European voters
Al Jazeera · Jun 10, 2024 EU elections 2024: Who lost and won, and who was hurt? The centre right held ground, but a surge for the far right could impact policymaking in Brussels.
The Conversation · Jun 10, 2024 2024 European elections: Who are young Europeans voting for? Over the last five European Parliament elections, young people’s participation and preferences have changed significantly in response to various socio-economic, political and cultural factors. Of course, the European Union is politically and socially diverse, meaning this evolution has not been uniform across Member States – it reflects a huge range…
Top News · Jun 10, 2024 Far-Right Parties Gain Ground In European Parliament Elections Far-right parties gain ground in EU elections, influencing policy decisions and power dynamics.
The Conversation · Jun 10, 2024 EU elections: how Italy’s far-right leader Giorgia Meloni framed her politics throughout the campaign Brothers of Italy, a far-right party with neo-fascist roots, has won over 28% of Italy’s vote in the European parliamentary elections. The party is expected to get 24 seats in parliament, quadrupling what it took in 2019. These results in Italy reflect broader gains for far-right parties in several EU…
TechRadar · Jun 10, 2024 Elections kick-off sees wave of DDoS attacks hitting European governments Russia-linked groups target political parties in Netherlands as European Parliament elections take place.
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024 European election dents German leader's authority, boosts conservatives and the far right Dismal results for Germany’s governing parties in the European Parliament election have dented Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s authority and could prompt even more of the infighting that just cost the government dearly
The Independent UK · Jun 10, 2024 European elections are 1st electoral setback to Sweden's populist party with far-right roots The elections in Sweden to the European Parliament marked the first electoral setback for the Swedish populist party with far-right roots