Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, is barred from running in France’s 2027 presidential election after an embezzlement conviction involving her political party. Roger Cohen, the Paris bureau ...

After years trying to moderate her party’s image, the far-right leader, convicted of embezzlement, now voices Trump-like ...

Far-right leader Le Pen might struggle to mobilize support by portraying her conviction as the result of an establishment-led ...

Far-right French politician Marine Le Pen, who was convicted last week of embezzling public funds and banned from running for ...

But Marine Le Pen’s case is just one example of transparency problems that have plagued the legislature. From Budapest to Washington, Le Pen’s political allies cried foul over this week’s ...

PARIS – When French far-right leader Marine Le Pen accused the judiciary of deploying a “nuclear bomb” to blow up her presidential hopes, she added France to the countries where accusations ...

Marine Le Pen says a French court's decision banning her from the 2027 presidential race amounts to "political death". The far-right leader was convicted of embezzling EU funds – a blow not just to ...

But the large headline in Libération did without similes: “Guilty.” The word, of course, was applied to Marine Le Pen, leader of the extreme-right National Rally. On Monday, a French court ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has gone on the offensive to try to save her political career ...

Paris (AFP) – The conviction of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and an immediate ban on standing for political office has stunned her movement, sparked impassioned reactions abroad and ...

A French court on Monday convicted Marine Le Pen of embezzlement and barred her from seeking public office for five years - a hammer blow to the leader’s presidential hopes and an earthquake for ...

Popular right-wing politician Marine Le Pen was convicted of embezzlement by a French court and barred from running for office for five years. Speaking to her followers on Tuesday, Le Pen claimed ...