Convicted of embezzling public funds and banned from running for office, far-right politician Marine Le Pen stood unshaken ...

This week, a French court found far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros of European Union ...

The American president cast the French politician’s conviction as an example of far-right persecution, ignoring ample ...

The court's decision will make it more difficult for the weak minority government to make the crucial decisions needed to control a ballooning public debt.

The judge also gave Le Pen a four-year prison sentence - of which two years are suspended and the rest served under home detention - and a 100,000 euro fine.

President Trump on Thursday defended embattled French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, arguing the “witch hunt” against her is ...

Marine Le Pen, the French far-right leader, is barred from running in France’s 2027 presidential election after an embezzlement conviction involving her political party. Roger Cohen, the Paris bureau ...

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has said that barring her from running for public office for five years is a "political decision" aimed at preventing her from running in the next ...

This week, a French court found far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen guilty of embezzling millions of euros of European Union funds and banned her from running for political office for five years ...

French far right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen attends a party meeting in Nanterre, France, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2012. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon. File) Honorary President of far-right party ...

F or the better part of a decade Marine Le Pen has worked methodically to transform an extremist, xenophobic fringe movement into a more respectable nationalist party ready to govern. The French ...

Here's a summary of the main events: Senior leaders from the country's far-right National Rally party, including Marine Le Pen, have held a rally in central Paris. It was organised to protest ...