Leftist protesters challenge Trump's call for NATO allies to pay up with Manchester attack on minds of leaders as they join Trump to chart the fight against terrorism
Preparing for first NATO and G-7 meetings attended by President Trump, Europeans signal they are ready for discussion - and surprises
Without a party to back France’s new centrist leader, it is unclear if he will be able to fulfill promises on globalism, prosperity
With nearly all votes counted, France's Interior Ministry puts Macron's lead at 66.06 percent, with Le Pen coming in at 33.94 percent
French voters to decide between centrist Macron and nationalist Le Pen, as Macron leads polls in vote seen as a referendum on globalization, immigration, and the EU
Protesters in the United States and around the world have marked International Workers Day, May Day, with rallies and demonstrations that, from France to Turkey, turned violent Monday. VOA Europe Correspondent Luis Ramirez reports.
From Turkey to France, May Day demonstrators take to the streets, clash with police
French rejection of mainstream parties spells a revolution, but May 7th will tell how far it will go
Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron, far-right leader Marine Le Pen to face off in two weeks
Results of France’s first round presidential elections confirm that centrist Emmanuel Macron and nationalist, anti-immigration crusader Marine Le Pen are heading into a runoff in two weeks, marking what analysts describe as a political earthquake in France. Final results Monday show Macron with 23.8 percent and Le Pen 21.5 percent of the vote, qualifying them for a presidential runoff on May 7. VOA Europe correspondent Luis Ramirez reports.
Tight security in place after terrorist attack in Paris just days before the voting
Lawmakers’ overwhelming approval of snap poll in June unleashes furious electoral campaign, renewed fighting over Brexit
Corruption scandals, immigration fueling French voters' calls for change; for Parisian elite, voting far-right proves 'not their thing'
Globalism, unemployment, fear of Islamization in country’s deindustrialized east driving former leftists into camp of far-right candidate
The town of Hayange in northeastern France was once known as a little “Texas” for its wealth – owed to a mining industry that dated back to Roman times. But a collapsed economy has fueled discontent that has made the town one of the biggest strongholds for Marine Le Pen - the presidential candidate of the nationalist, anti-immigration National Front. VOA Europe correspondent Luis Ramirez reports from the French rust belt.
British Prime Minister calls for surprise general election in June in bid to smooth the Brexit process
Top diplomats agreed Wednesday that their meeting comes at an important time in the relationship of the two countries
G7 fails to agree on slapping targeted sanctions on Russia and Syria
Britain’s process of leaving the EU is officially under way after PM Theresa May triggered Article 50. Britain’s decision to leave the EU has called attention to a question that many people around the world are asking these days: Has globalization been good for communities? In the English city of Bristol, a group of citizens has begun to do its share to stop the flow of money and jobs out of the city and preserve the local culture. VOA Europe correspondent Luis Ramirez reports.
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