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France's Macron wins new term after far-right battle

Macron is the first French president in two decades to win a second term, but his latest victory was narrower than the last face-off in 2017

25 Apr 2022 10:39 AM

Narendra Modi tweets to Macron on poll victory

Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen.

10 May 2017 6:53 AM

Overseas voters kick off crucial French presidential election

France will be voting under tight security with over 50,000 police and other security branches fully mobilized for special election duty.

22 Apr 2017 7:25 PM

Macron: 39-year-old French prodigy eyeing presidency

During his time in government, he is best known for a free-market law that bears his name which liberalised the bus sector.

22 Mar 2017 9:30 AM

From far right to far left: 12 candidates for French president

A powerful far-right leader, a deeply conservative former Prime Minister and a 39-year-old former investment banker are among candidates.

02 Feb 2017 10:14 AM

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French PM Valls to announce run for president

If Valls does announce a run for the Elysee presidential office, he will have to resign as prime minister, sparking a government reshuffle.

05 Dec 2016 2:25 PM

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