French Left Holds Paris, Lyon, and Marseille… Far Right Expands in Small Cities
In the recent local elections in France, the left-wing coalition successfully retained control of major cities like Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, while the far-right made gains in smaller urban areas.
There's turmoil after Nawrocki's actions. Sikorski is furious. 'I would like to know'
Polish President Karol Nawrocki's visit to Hungary coincides with a political gathering of right-wing leaders, raising concerns among Polish politicians about his support for Viktor Orban amidst pro-Kremlin sentiment.
Municipal results in Marseille: the second round map by district
The municipal elections in Marseille resulted in a second term for leftist incumbent mayor Benoît Payan, who secured 54.34% of the vote in the face of opposition from the right and the National Rally.
Five years after release, indicted for murder: 'Finally, right?' A woman raising her grandchild after losing her daughter
A man who was released after five years without charges has now been indicted for murdering his wife, leaving his mother-in-law to raise their grandchild.
Chainsaw Masquerade
The Norwegian political party Rødt is boldly embracing the anti-waste rhetoric historically associated with the right wing, seeking to claim ownership of the concept while criticizing government spending practices, particularly in consultancy and executive salaries.
Leftists won local elections in France's major cities
In recent local elections in France, leftist candidates achieved notable victories in major cities, while the far-right failed to secure significant wins despite optimistic forecasts.
2026 Municipal Results: Clear Defeat for Incumbent Bernard Combes in Tulle close to François Hollande
Bernard Combes, the incumbent mayor of Tulle and ally of former president François Hollande, was defeated by right-wing candidate Laurent Melin in the 2026 municipal elections.
What to do if the Navratri fast is broken? Know the right remedies
The article discusses remedies and practices to follow if one's Navratri fast is unintentionally broken during the festival dedicated to Goddess Durga.
The Socialist Grégoire is the new mayor of Paris
Emmanuel Grégoire of the Socialist Party has been elected as the new mayor of Paris following local elections in France.
2026 Municipal Elections Results: Socialist Deputy Philippe Brun Defeated in His Stronghold of Eure
Socialist Deputy Philippe Brun lost the municipal election in Louviers to the incumbent center-right mayor François-Xavier Priollaud by a narrow margin.
According to French right-wing populists, local elections confirmed their hopes for success in the presidential elections
French right-wing populists believe that the recent local elections have bolstered their prospects for the upcoming presidential elections despite not winning as many cities as anticipated.
France: The left wins the three largest cities in the municipal elections
In the French municipal elections, the left successfully retained control of the three largest cities: Paris, Marseille, and Lyon, while the far-right made gains in several mid-sized cities.
You are not doing the aarti wrong in goddess worship, learn the right way
The article discusses the correct method of performing aarti during the Chaitra Navratri festival, emphasizing common mistakes and detailing the proper steps involved in the ritual.
TV Critique 'Caren Miosga': Compromises are Possible, but Empower the Right-Wing Edge
The TV critique discusses the implications of political compromises made by SPD politician Karl Lauterbach following a disastrous election result and questions their benefits for his party.
Funding for populist-right ‘media-political complex’ exceeded £170m in five years, research finds
Research by Labour MP Liam Byrne reveals that over £170 million was allocated to the UK’s populist right, involving media and political entities funded by billionaires.
Right or left hand? This is how to measure blood pressure correctly
The article discusses the significance of proper blood pressure measurement techniques, focusing on whether to use the right or left arm.
The Left Maintains Control of France's Largest Cities
The recent local elections in France saw the left-wing parties successfully maintain control over major cities, despite challenges from far-right contenders.
Crisis in Vox: Telenovela or Rebellion in the Far Right?
Vox, the far-right party in Spain, is facing internal conflict and accusations amidst a backdrop of electoral success.
Marek A. Cichocki: Right-Wing and Left-Wing Versions of Apocalyptic Ideology
The article discusses the emergence of conservative revolutions in America, drawing on ideas from figures like Peter Thiel and the concept of 'dark enlightenment,' amidst a cultural sense of pessimism in the West.
Slovenia: Golob narrowly wins parliamentary election – but loses government majority
Slovenia's Prime Minister Robert Golob narrowly won the parliamentary election but faces challenges in forming a government as neither the left nor the right bloc holds a majority.
Continued leftist rule in France's two largest cities
Left-leaning parties maintain governance in Paris and Marseille amid disappointing results for far-right parties in French mayoral elections.
Municipal Elections in France, Paris Stops the Right-Wing Wind. "A City Loyal to Its History"
In the recent municipal elections, Paris has maintained its left-wing governance, with Emmanuel Grégoire defeating right-wing candidate Rachida Dati.
"We will see if he is right or not".. Trump responds to Iraqji regarding the threat to strike power stations
US President Donald Trump has responded to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's statement that Iran will not succumb to threats regarding strikes on its power stations, indicating a challenging stance against Tehran's position.
Who is Emmanuel Grégoire, the new mayor of Paris who will govern the city that will be 'the heart of the resistance against the far right' in France
Emmanuel Grégoire has been elected as the new mayor of Paris, vowing to make the city a stronghold against the rise of the far-right in France.
Municipal Elections 2026: Torn Between the Right, LR in Search of a Line and a Candidate
The French Republican Party (LR) is navigating leadership and candidate selection challenges leading up to the 2026 municipal elections, amidst internal divisions on the political right.
Caught up by its alliances with LFI, the left loses bastions but saves the big cities
In recent municipal elections, the left in France retained major cities like Paris, Lyon, and Marseille, but lost ground in smaller cities to the right.
Slovenia voted in a key showdown between the liberal government and a right allied with Orban and Trump
Slovenia held contested parliamentary elections that may determine its political alignment between a liberal and a right-wing government.
Is freedom also the right to be killed for a cell phone?
The article discusses the tragic murders of two individuals in Argentina, illustrating the rising violence and crime linked to robbery, especially concerning personal items like cell phones.
France voted against the extremes: the right and the socialists win in the municipal elections
In the recent municipal elections in France, the traditional right and the socialists triumphed, reflecting a clear rejection of both far-left and far-right parties.
Inauguration of UTOPÍAS Mixiuhca in Iztacalco; Clara Brugada reaffirms the right to collective well-being
Clara Brugada inaugurates UTOPÍAS Mixiuhca, a new social transformation space in Iztacalco, aimed at providing free services to the residents of Mexico City.
The French left retained Marseille in the elections, allies of the Le Pen faction dominated Nice
The French left maintained control over Marseille in the recent municipal elections, while allies of the far-right National Rally made significant gains in Nice.
Municipal Elections 2026: In Toulouse, Jean-Luc Moudenc Resists Against the Left United Behind LFI's François Piquemal
In the upcoming municipal elections in Toulouse, outgoing mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc from the center-right is leading against leftist candidate François Piquemal.
Local Elections in France: Socialists Hold Paris and Marseille
In France's recent local elections, the Socialist Party maintained control of Paris and Marseille while the far-right National Rally made some gains, albeit falling short in major cities.
Unified Local Elections in France: Left-Wing Administration Set to Continue in Paris with Gregory's Victory Certain
Emmanuel Grégoire's leftist coalition is poised to continue governing Paris in the unified local elections following a significant lead over right-wing opponents.
PL articulates neutral request to establish CPI on BRB and Master in Legislative Chamber
The PL party is working towards a neutral request for a Congressional Investigation (CPI) in Brasília to unite support from both left and right factions amidst ongoing political turmoil.
Left defeats far-right in municipal elections in France, according to projections
French left is projected to maintain the Mayorships of Paris and Marseille, defeating far-right candidates according to exit polls released on Sunday (22).
Local Elections in France: Leftist Triumphs in Paris, Marseille, and Lyon – Disappointment for Le Pen
In the recent local elections in France, left-wing parties achieved significant victories in major cities, while far-right and far-left parties struggled to gain traction despite increasing their voter share.
Socialists’ Emmanuel Grégoire on track to win Paris mayoralty
Emmanuel Grégoire of the Socialist Party is expected to win the Paris mayoralty decisively against right-wing candidate Rachida Dati.
Municipal elections in France: the socialists won in Paris and Marseille and the extreme right in Nice
In the recent municipal elections in France, the socialists achieved significant victories in Paris and Marseille, while the extreme right gained ground in Nice amidst a context of high voter abstention and a divided electorate.
Several L Members Resign in Protest: "Painful Grief"
Several top members of the Liberal Party (L) in Sweden have resigned in protest against the party's shift towards a more right-leaning stance, particularly in relation to the Sweden Democrats (SD).
Municipal Results: The Positive Dynamics of the Republicans and the Right in the Second Round on the Map
The right-wing parties, particularly the Republicans, have made gains in several French cities during the municipal elections, though they lost Nîmes.
Paris remains on the left, defeated the right of Rachida Dati
Emmanuel Grégoire has been elected as the new mayor of Paris, ensuring the Socialist party continues to lead the city after defeating Rachida Dati's right-wing coalition.
France: Setback for far-right Rassemblement National in local elections
The far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party faced significant losses in the recent municipal elections in France, particularly in Toulon and Marseille, undermining their hopes for a boost ahead of next year's presidential elections.
2026 Municipal Elections in Paris: Rachida Dati Sees Her Dream of Conquest Slip Away
Right-wing candidate Rachida Dati suffers a significant defeat in the Paris municipal elections against socialist Emmanuel Grégoire.
2026 Municipal Results: In Nantes, Johanna Rolland (PS) Re-elected According to Initial Estimates
Johanna Rolland has been re-elected as the mayor of Nantes, securing her third term despite a strong challenge from the right.
Municipal Results 2026: In Marseille, Benoît Payan (DVG) Reelected Mayor, According to Early Estimates
Benoît Payan has been reelected as Mayor of Marseille according to early estimations, defeating opponents from the National Rally and the center-right.
The left resists in Paris, Marseille, and Lyon, the three major French cities
In the recent municipal elections in France, the left successfully retained control of Paris, Marseille, and Lyon, despite the far-right party's efforts.
Socialist incumbent defeats far-right challenger in key Marseille mayoral election
Benoît Payan, the Socialist incumbent, secured victory in the Marseille mayoral election against far-right challenger Franck Allisio, reinforcing left-wing governance in the city.
National Gathering is Struggling in the Election
The far-right party National Gathering is losing in key cities in France's elections.
Municipal Elections 2026: The Right Loses Nîmes, Which Becomes the Largest Communist City
Nîmes, previously governed by the Right since 2001, has shifted to Communist leadership as Vincent Bouget leads the elections.