As the US tilts rightward, the French wonder if they're next
France is looking at a second Trump presidency with mixed emotions. French businesses worry about threatened tariffs and critics fear a similar tilt to the right could usher France's far-right National Rally party to power. Lisa Bryant reports from Paris.
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Tunisia holds presidential elections Sunday that seem certain to give incumbent Kais Saied another term in office, with his main rivals jailed, disqualified or otherwise sidelined. Is this the end of Tunisia’s fragile democracy? Lisa Bryant reports.
Appeal launched as local radios come under increasing attack in some places
Cracking down on immigration, budget deficit are top priorities
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Reconstruction is creating jobs, but life has yet to return to normal
The city has made strides, but many believe universal access still eludes France
Africa has its own special fan zone at the Paris Olympics. It’s a place where Africa’s citizens and supporters can come together and celebrate the continent’s sports victories — and put its conflicts and political divisions aside. Lisa Bryant reports Ile Saint-Denis.
The war in Ukraine has killed hundreds of the country’s most promising athletes. But that hasn’t stopped Kyiv from sending a 140-member Olympic team to the Paris Games. Lisa Bryant has more from the French capital.
France has mounted a massive security umbrella for the Paris Olympics that includes tens of thousands of police, gendarmes — and soldiers. Many troops now patrolling the streets of the French capital have done duty in foreign countries, as Lisa Bryant reports from Paris.
Billions of dollars, millions of tourists, and thousands of athletes and security forces are behind the Paris Olympics, which kick off Friday with a ceremony on the Seine River. The games faced some roadblocks in the run-up, from political upheaval to threats of COVID-19. Lisa Bryant reports.
Critics question claims of 'inclusive' Games
Talks on a political way forward have started in France, following the stunning results of snap legislative elections Sunday that put the left, and not the far right, on top. The polls left the country with no clear political majority. Lisa Bryant reports from the Paris suburb of Neuilly-Plaisance.
France’s far-right has never been closer to power after winning the first round of snap legislative elections Sunday.
If right-wing National Rally wins majority, country could see a far-right prime minister
Far right marks major advances in EU parliament elections, but mainstream conservatives, centrists still hold sway
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