Tag: Elections

France’s Far-Right Surges Into Parliament, and Further Into the Mainstream

PARIS — In 2017, after the far-right leader Marine Le Pen and…

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As Midterms Loom, Mark Zuckerberg Shifts Focus Away From Elections

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, made securing the 2020 U.S. election a…

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Why Does Israel Have So Many Elections?

JERUSALEM — Prime Minister Naftali Bennett of Israel is moving in the…

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Gustavo Petro Promised to Transform Colombia as President. Can He Do It?

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — In a packed arena in Bogotá on Sunday, amid…

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Israel’s Government Collapses, Setting Up 5th Election in 3 Years

JERUSALEM — Israel’s governing coalition will dissolve Parliament before the end of…

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Gustavo Petro Wins the Election, Becoming Colombia’s First Leftist Leader

BOGOTÁ, Colombia — For the first time, Colombia will have a leftist…

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It’s Macron vs. the Left in a Fierce Battle for France’s Parliament

PALAISEAU, France — Five years ago, Amélie de Montchalin, a politician known…

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What to Know About France’s Parliamentary Elections

PARIS — Weeks after re-electing President Emmanuel Macron, voters in France return…

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Newly United, French Left Hopes to Counter President in Upcoming Vote

ALLEX, France — With its centuries-old stone villages nestled among lavender fields,…

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