Tens of thousands of people across France on Saturday marched against "attacks on freedoms" and what organisers said was a growing influence of far-right ideas ahead of next year's presidential elections.
France's highest administrative court on Monday approved the government's banning of a far-right group, Génération Identitaire, which on several occasions had tried to stop migrants entering the country.
After France was left shocked by the recent finding of the body of a 14-year-old girl in the river Seine, John Lichfield looks at whether youth violence in the country is out "out of control".
Right-wing populist parties are gearing up to campaign for European Parliament elections next month, but policy differences and the Brexit drama threaten their dream to "unite the right".
A French far-right magazine has had its Twitter account suspended, French officials said, after multiple complaints of hate speech including anti-Semitic abuse.
Four people arrested and linked to the French extreme right were on Saturday charged over a suspected plot to attack President Emmanuel Macron during World War I remembrance ceremonies.
Six people arrested this week and linked to the French extreme right may have been plotting to attack President Emmanuel Macron during WWI remembrance ceremonies, sources close to the case told AFP.
The French President has warned Europe of a return to the 1930s because of the spread of a nationalist "leprosy" across the continent, in an interview published Thursday.
French authorities have charged 10 suspected far-right extremists in connection with an alleged plot to attack Muslims, a judicial source said Thursday.
French police on Tuesday continued questioning
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The name Le Pen, for decades associated with anti-immigration and often racist politics in France, is so out of fashion that Marion Marechal-Le Pen, so often tipped as the future of the far right in France, has abandoned it.
Around 100 far-right activists on Saturday tried to block a French alpine pass used by migrants in a bid to "ensure that no illegal immigrant can return to France".
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen will attempt to revive her battered party this weekend at a conference with a proposal to ditch the tainted National Front (FN) brand, seen as a key hurdle to winning power.
Hardline former French MP Marion Marechal-Le Pen told American conservatives Thursday that her nation's far-right movement was "standing side by side" with the supporters and nationalist policies of President Donald Trump.
A high-profile gathering of conservatives in Washington on Thursday will host Marion Marechal-Le Pen, a former French far-right lawmaker and niece of the National Front's losing 2017 presidential candidate.
Endorsed by Nigel Farage yet slated by Marine Le Pen, there’s a new far-right party in France that wants L’Hexagone out of the EU. Here’s what we know so far about Les Patriotes and the plans of their divisive leader Florian Philippot.
France's far-right National Front (FN) has been charged with giving party members suspected fake jobs as assistants at the European Parliament, the party has confirmed.
France has charged eight men, including three minors, following an investigation into far-right activists allegedly plotting to target politicians and mosques, prosecutors announced Saturday in Paris.
Ten people linked to a far-right extremist group were arrested in France on Tuesday over a suspected plot to target mosques and politicians, including a government spokesman, a source close to the investigation told AFP.
One of Europe's top rabbis welcomed pro-EU centrist Emmanuel Macron's victory in the French presidential
election, saying voters sent a "very powerful" message to the country's far-right.
A notorious far-right French mayor will be tried on hate charges over comments that include a claim the number of Muslim pupils in his city was a "problem", a judicial source said Wednesday.
The French ranked among the EU's most fearful of globalization, which correlates with support of populist right-wing parties, a new survey has revealed.
