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Marine Le Pen handed three-year sentence but may remain in contention for 2027 presidential race

It is not yet known whether the deprivation of her right to stand for election deprives her of the right to participate in the presidential election

Wildfires force thousands to flee in France, Spain and Portugal as heatwave grips southern Europe

France has called in EU firefighting aircraft after a major blaze near Perpignan burned 4,600 hectares, while Portugal and Spain remain on high alert as temperatures climb above 40C

Marine Le Pen faces defining court ruling: How Brussels try to block her path to the Élysée

A Paris appeals court will announce on Tuesday whether she will be allowed to run for office – The alleged "embezzlement" case that could bring her political career to an end

Southern France wildfires force mass evacuations as 2,000 firefighters battle blazes

According to local authorities, 1,500 people were evacuated from the city's camps, and the airport in the nearby city of Perpignan was closed

Deaths among the elderly in France rise by 85% during heatwave

SOS Medecins reports heatstroke and dehydration interventions surged by 480% and 316% across all age groups

France records first Ebola case as doctor returns from Congo

Health authorities are on high alert after the doctor tested positive for the virus. The patient has been placed in isolation, and contact tracing is under way

France records 40 drownings during heatwave as extreme temperatures, red alerts and wildfire risks spread across Europe

Europe’s latest heatwave has turned deadly in France, where at least 40 people have drowned as residents seek relief from temperatures climbing above 40C. The deaths have prompted renewed warnings over unsafe swimming, with French authorities urging people to avoid unsupervised rivers, lakes and other hazardous water spots as much of the country remains under […]

The ‘Omega block’ heatwave scorching Europe: at least 18 dead in France as Britain, France and Spain face record temperatures

Red alert in 12 cities in Italy; schools closed in France as temperatures reached 42 degrees Celsius in some areas - What is the “Omega Block” phenomenon?

Threats from Ankara regarding the French military presence in Cyprus: We have the power to deliver the most severe response

Cyprus and France signed an agreement for the presence of French forces on the island

Clashes following Paris Saint-Germain’s victory in the Champions League have boosted the polling figures of Marine Le Pen & Jordan Bardella (videos)

47% in France now say they would like the president of the National Rally, Jordan Bardella, to play an important role in the coming months & years, while 40% mention the party’s traditional leader, Marine Le Pen

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