Government leaders

2027 French presidential election: To fend off Le Pen and Mélenchon, Macron recommends wide coalition

Le Monde5 November 2026, 08:51 UTCFrance

French President Emmanuel Macron believes that only a broad alliance within the political center can prevent a Le Pen-Mélenchon runoff in the second round of the presidential election.

Read the full story at Le Monde Open in the live monitor

Related discussion groups

No group discusses this yet. Start a discussion group and attach this story.

More news about France

Weer bommelding in vliegtuig: vlucht van Dublin naar Rome landt in FrankrijkNU.nl5 November 2026, 09:49 UTCFranceMilitary basesEen vliegtuig dat onderweg was van Dublin naar Rome is donderdagochtend omgeleid na een bommelding. Het toestel is geland op een Franse luchtmachtbasis. Het is nog niet bekend wie erachter zit en o...
هجوم سيبراني يستهدف أنظمة حفظ أكياس الدم في فرنسا ويهدد سلامة مخزونات البلازماFrance 24 (ar)5 November 2026, 09:46 UTCFranceCyber attacksتعرضت أنظمة تبريد مخصصة لحفظ بلازما الدم في فرنسا لهجوم سيبراني غير مسبوق، بعدما تمكن قراصنة من اختراق النظام المعلوماتي لشركة متعاقدة مع المؤسسة الفرنسية للدم. الهجوم طال ثلاثة مواقع، لكن السلطات...
"بلاغ عن قنبلة" يحول مسار طائرة ركاب إيرلندية إلى قاعدة عسكرية في فرنساAsharq News5 November 2026, 09:45 UTCFranceMilitary basesحولت السلطات الفرنسية مسار طائرة تابعة لشركة "إير لينجوس" كانت متجهة من دبلن إلى روما، إلى قاعدة عسكرية في مد...
France faces more protests as Macron tries to prevent civil unrestThe National5 November 2026, 09:41 UTCFranceProtests
Cyberattack Targets French Blood Bank FridgesZeroHedge5 November 2026, 09:40 UTCFranceCyber attacksCyberattack Targets French Blood Bank Fridges Authored by Victoria Friedman via The Epoch Times,A cyberattack against the refrigerator systems of France's public blood service was thwarted on Monda...
Dublin-Rome flight diverted to France over bomb threatLe Monde5 November 2026, 09:32 UTCFranceLive flightsThe plane was escorted by military aircraft to an airfield west of Paris. It comes two days after 10 European flights were targeted by bomb threats.
Dublin-Rome flight diverted to France over bomb threatCNA5 November 2026, 09:31 UTCFranceLive flightsThe incident comes after about 10 European flights were targeted by bomb threats on Tuesday (Nov 3).
French students, unions and Yellow Vest protestors bet on common front in new strikeLe Monde5 November 2026, 09:29 UTCFranceProtestsAs student organizations called for workers' support, labor unions urged people across France to strike and demonstrate on Thursday. Their demands include higher wages, protecting public services a...

More on Government leaders

Armenian prime minister plans to attend UN climate summit in TürkiyeAnadolu Agency5 November 2026, 09:55 UTCTurkeyGovernment leadersPashinyan confirms plans to visit Antalya after receiving invitation from Turkish President Erdogan in September
Over 200 Ukrainian drones attack Ryazan Region overnightTASS5 November 2026, 09:55 UTCUkraineGovernment leadersAll fires caused by the attack have been extinguished or contained, the region's governor Pavel Malkov stated
Hawkish Fed expectations ease as US Democrats sweep midtermsAnadolu Agency5 November 2026, 09:55 UTCUnited States of AmericaEconomic dataAnalysts expect Democratic Congress to block Trump’s expansionary fiscal policies, regulate AI infrastructure, introducing disinflationary effect and reducing upside risks to inflation
Turkish president says ready to hold talks with Putin on settling Ukraine conflictTASS5 November 2026, 09:53 UTCTurkeyLeader meetingsAccording to Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Ankara is doing and will continue to do everything possible to pave the way for peace
South Korea expects no major change in US ties after Democrats' midterm victory: PremierAnadolu Agency5 November 2026, 09:53 UTCSouth KoreaGovernment leadersSeoul cites decades of bipartisan support for alliance, pledges continued cooperation with Trump administration, Congress
Milei equipara ante Sánchez socialismo y fascismo en la Cumbre IberoamericanaInfobae Americas5 November 2026, 09:48 UTCGovernment leaders