Le Pen’s daughter, Marine Le Pen, transformed the National Front, now named the National Rally, into one of France’s most powerful political forces. She is now eyeing the 2027 presidential election.

Once called the 'most hated man in France', Le Pen maintained that his ideas were simply 'ahead of their time' ...

For years, the far-right National Rally tried to distance itself from Mr. Le Pen’s racist and antisemitic remarks. But after ...

Le Pen, the founder of France's notoriously antisemitic and xenophobic National Front party, has died at the age of 96.

Jean-Marie Le Pen brought fascist views into the French mainstream, writes Nabila Ramdani. She reflects on his far-right ...

From founding the National Front party – which his daughter has taken to new heights as National Rally (RN) – to his election as France’s youngest lawmaker, Jean-Marie Le Pen was present at ...

France’s political dynamic, and the prospects for the Left within it, should be read within the broader trajectory of the ...

The death of Jean-Marie Le Pen, former leader of the party once known as the National Front, occurs at a time when the ...

Hundreds of opponents marked passing of divisive political figure with chants, fireworks, and demonstrations in cities ...

A polarizing figure in French politics, Le Pen was convicted numerous times of antisemitism, discrimination and inciting ...

Senior Le Pen’s death closes one chapter, but the battle over his ideology and its grip on French politics is far from over ...

The founding father of France's far-right movement, Jean-Marie Le Pen, died Tuesday in a care facility after a short illness, his family said. He was 96 years old.