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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 09:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 09:12 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 07:41 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 07:25 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 06:14 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 05:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 05:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 04:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 03:32 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

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.

Mar 23 • 00:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 23:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 23:05 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 22:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 21:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 21:29 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 21:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 20:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 20:12 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

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.

Mar 22 • 19:50 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: In Roubaix, David Guiraud Ends 12 Years of Right-Wing Rule in Favor of LFI

David Guiraud has won the mayoral election in Roubaix, marking the end of over a decade of right-wing leadership in the city.

Mar 22 • 19:31 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Voter surveys: CDU received the most votes in Rhineland-Palatinate elections

In the Rhineland-Palatinate elections, the Christian Democrats (CDU) emerged as the leading party based on voter surveys, followed by the Social Democrats (SPD) and the right-wing populist AfD.

Mar 22 • 19:15 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Victory Predicted for Right-Wing Populist in Slovenian Parliamentary Elections

In Slovenia's parliamentary elections, a win is forecast for right-wing populist Janez Janša, a former prime minister convicted of corruption.

Mar 22 • 19:11 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Slovenian citizens must choose between liberal and right-wing forces

Slovenian citizens face a critical decision in upcoming elections between the ruling liberal coalition led by Prime Minister Robert Golob and the opposition right-wing Slovenian Democratic Party led by Janez Janša.

Mar 22 • 10:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Holocaust memorials resort to emergency measures amid right-wing extremist fears

Holocaust memorials in Germany have installed emergency panic buttons due to rising threats and abuse from right-wing extremists towards staff.

Mar 22 • 08:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Quarter of a Million Czechs on the Streets of Prague. "We Don’t Want to Be Hungarians"

A massive protest in Prague gathered approximately 250,000 demonstrators opposing the right-wing government of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš, voicing concerns over threats to democracy and the rule of law in the Czech Republic.

Mar 22 • 08:31 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

From 'Yes, let's change' to 'No'. Prodi, D'Alema, Letta: here are the worst of the week

The article critiques leftist leaders who initially supported judicial reform but have since changed their stance due to the current right-wing government.

Mar 22 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

NGOs Under Fire: This Is How the Narrative Criminalizing the Humanitarian Sector Is Manufactured

The article discusses how right-wing parties and other political and media actors amplify misinformation campaigns to undermine the legitimacy of NGOs and influence international aid.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The lost generation of the left in times of the right

This article discusses the challenges faced by progressive movements in response to a rising right-wing sentiment, highlighting the need for identity and material concerns to be reconciled.

Mar 22 • 04:30 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

It is sad to watch right-wing parties unite on the fringe

Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir expressed concern about the merging of right-wing parties into a fringe group while highlighting the achievements of her own party, Samfylkingin, in government.

Mar 21 • 12:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

We discovered we were simpatico working on immigration

The interview reflects on Gianfranco Fini's perspective on former Italian politician Umberto Bossi, highlighting their complex relationship and the political dynamics of the Italian right wing.

Mar 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vėgėlė's Right-Wing 'Frankenstein': Will It Be Born Before the Elections and What Will It Be?

I. Vėgėlė announced plans to create a new political force in Lithuania during the 'Citizens' Conference' held in Kaunas.

Mar 21 • 09:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Right without activists in the square in Milan to push for Yes on the referendum: 'A choice of civilization'

The right-wing coalition in Milan concludes the referendum campaign with a lackluster turnout and calls for a 'civilization choice'.

Mar 20 • 20:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Right-wing Israeli journalist incites bombing of Al-Aqsa Mosque

A right-wing Israeli journalist has called for the direct bombing of Al-Aqsa Mosque following a missile fragment landing in the Old City of Jerusalem.

Mar 20 • 19:20 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Karol Nawrocki and Przemysław Czarnek speak with one voice. Will a dream team emerge on the right?

In a conversation with Rzeczpospolita, Przemysław Czarnek expresses his support for Karol Nawrocki, suggesting a significant political alliance could shape the future of Poland's right-wing.

Mar 20 • 18:58 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

MAGA TV star Tucker Carlson praises Britain's most notorious fascist in deranged video

Tucker Carlson, a prominent right-wing host, has released a video praising wartime fascist Oswald Mosley, misrepresenting historical facts about him and attacking Winston Churchill.

Mar 20 • 16:37 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Zema in Flávio's ticket would unify the right in Minas, but the discussion is national, says vice-governor

Brazil's Vice-Governor Mateus Simões suggests that Romeu Zema joining Flávio Bolsonaro's presidential ticket could unify right-wing parties in Minas Gerais, impacting Zema's reelection campaign.

Mar 20 • 15:40 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Parliamentary Election: Is Slovenia Facing a Rightward Shift?

Slovenia's political landscape is being shaken by a smear campaign just before the parliamentary elections, potentially benefiting right-wing parties.

Mar 20 • 13:24 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"To bring the town out of the sleep it has entered": Vierzon, a communist stronghold since 1945, is tempted by a rightward shift

Vierzon, traditionally a communist stronghold, is facing the possibility of electing a right-wing coalition amid economic struggles and employment issues in the upcoming municipal elections.

Mar 20 • 10:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

District Youth Ring Dachau: Reporting Office for Right-Wing Extremist Crimes

The District Youth Ring Dachau is establishing a reporting office to address and develop local protective concepts for victims of right-wing extremist crimes in schools, following alarming survey results about anti-democratic incidents in Bavaria.

Mar 20 • 09:55 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Umberto Bossi, founder of the Italian party 'Northern League,' has died

Umberto Bossi, a prominent figure in Italian right-wing politics and founder of the Northern League party, passed away at the age of 72, prompting tributes from various political leaders.

Mar 20 • 08:46 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Uwe Wittstock: What happens when literature is forced onto the barricades?

In an opinion piece, Uwe Wittstock discusses the responsibility of literature in the face of rising right-wing populism, emphasizing the need for authors to engage politically.

Mar 20 • 08:05 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: How the Right Can Succeed

The right-wing parties in France face challenges in the municipal elections, emphasizing the need for voter unity to succeed in the second round after an ineffective alliance with Macron's party.

Mar 20 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Life & Tech

The problem was rather to remain silent when obvious psychological violence was happening, says the director of a film about a vegan right-wing guru

The film 'Warriors of Light' explores the life of David, known as Mister Raw, who promotes raw veganism and exploits his community for financial gain.

Mar 20 • 05:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Israeli right pushes for new borders inside Lebanon under the cover of war

The Israeli right is advocating for the expansion of borders into southern Lebanon amidst the ongoing war, now gaining political and media support.

Mar 20 • 05:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Lega Founder: Italian Right-Wing Populist Bossi Has Died

Umberto Bossi, the co-founder of Italy's right-wing party Lega, has passed away at the age of 84 in Varese, Italy.

Mar 20 • 02:54 UTC
🇦🇺 Guardian Australia
National & Local

How Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is changing politics: Full Story newsroom edition – video

The article discusses the rise of Pauline Hanson’s One Nation party in Australian politics and its implications for major political parties as it prepares for upcoming elections.

Mar 20 • 02:07 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Right-wing candidate Paloma Valencia soars in Colombia's presidential polls: rises from 4% to 16% in voting intention

Colombian presidential candidate Paloma Valencia has seen a significant increase in voting intention, according to a new poll, positioning her in third place behind frontrunner Iván Cepeda and Abelardo de la Espriella.

Mar 20 • 01:55 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Umberto Bossi, ally of Silvio Berlusconi, has died

Umberto Bossi, a prominent right-wing populist politician from Northern Italy and co-founder of the Northern League party, has passed away.

Mar 19 • 23:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Founder of Italy’s Northern League party, Umberto Bossi, dies at 84

Umberto Bossi, the founder of Italy's Northern League and a prominent figure in the country's right-wing politics, has died at the age of 84.

Mar 19 • 23:07 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Lega founder: Italian right-wing populist Bossi dead

Umberto Bossi, co-founder of the Italian right-wing party Lega, has died at the age of 84 in a hospital in Varese, Italy.

Mar 19 • 22:56 UTC

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