Jean-Marie Le Pen dies at the age of 96
He was the leader of National Front party from 1972 to 2011 and had retired from political life several years ago
Ursula von der Leyen: How she won another five-year term at the European Commission
With last-minute support from the Greens, she won a comfortable majority, although there were still many who refused to vote for her
France: Bardella replaces Le Pen as right-wing National Rally president
The National Rally is seeking to capitalize on its recent breakthrough in France's legislative election & growing support for right-wing & conservative parties in Europe