Elections in Europe

Irish republicans overtake divided unionists for first time since Northern Ireland’s foundation a century ago.

The Scottish Conservatives slipped to third place behind Labour in Scotland.

A mixed performance at the ballot box keeps the British prime minister’s critics at bay.

Difficult night for the Tories but a mixed picture for Labour too.

Conservative leader’s trip to Kyiv attracts criticism but puts pressure on Scholz.

With the nationalist Sinn Féin party gaining ground on both sides of the border, Irish unity has never been closer.

The deal will mark the first electoral pact for France’s left-wing parties in 20 years.

Far-left leader Mélenchon urges unity to defeat president in parliamentary election.

Here’s our rundown of a quintessentially French tradition.

Bodyguard opened umbrella to protect the president from projectiles.

Polls show a clear divide between voters for the two candidates — across socio-economic, demographic and geographic groups.

France reelects strongly pro-EU president with 58.5 percent of the vote.

Freedom Movement, which was formed last year, received a third of the votes.

The French president has won another term but faces rough ride after far right reaches historic high.

Abstention rates could determine the results of the election, which President Macron is favored to win.

French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen faced off in the presidential election’s final round.

Macron and Le Pen face off Sunday in a now-familiar duel.

The French president has struggled to cut through to younger voters, especially on key areas like climate change and social inequality.

Macron’s term has been marked by lofty speeches and limited progress on environmental goals.

Diplomats are up in arms against a move by President Macron to reform their civil service status.

Macron said that if he wins on Sunday, he would ‘not rule out at all’ talking with the Russian president, though he would first speak with Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

The French president warns locals about what a Le Pen vote would mean for the country’s most diverse communities.