PARIS — Three-time hard-left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon is facing fire from his political opponents ahead of important municipal elections next month after an activist was beaten to ...

Jean-Luc Mélenchon at a campaign rally for municipal elections, in Roubaix, France, on January 31, 2026. AGNES DHERBEYS/MYOP FOR LE MONDE Is La France Insoumise (LFI) a far-left party? According to ...

Jean-Luc Mélenchon, ahead of a conference entitled 'Is Neoliberalism Compatible with Small Businesses?' held at the La Boétie Institute, in Paris, on January 24, 2026. XOSE BOUZAS/HANS LUCAS At the La ...

France faces political turmoil as Jean-Luc Mélenchon calls for Macron's impeachment, further fracturing the left-wing alliance. China launches its silver weapon on Jan. 1. Here’s what that means for ...

The personality most identified with it is Jean Luc Melenchon, who has run for president three times, the last time in 2022, when he gathered 21.9 percent of the votes, finishing third after ...

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu tendered the resignation of his government on Monday, less than a day after naming his cabinet. His ministerial picks had provoked consternation amongst ruling ...

The president of France Unbowed (LFI) Jean-Luc Mélenchon during the demonstration against Islamophobia in tribute to Aboubakar Cisse in Paris on May 11, 2025. (Quentin de Groeve / Hans Lucas via AFP) ...

The head of the left-wing France Insoumise wants to break his country out of a binary contest between the neoliberal center and a rising far right. Jean-Luc Mélenchon, founder of the left-wing party ...

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon: ‘With me, the very rich will have to pay. Those who don’t want to pay will be hunted down to hell’ - Magali Delporte Jean-Luc Mélenchon looks in an uncharacteristically good mood ...

“Antisemitism is the socialism of fools” — the famous phrase falsely ascribed to the 19th-century German socialist Auguste Bebel — has had all too many reasons to be cited over the subsequent two ...