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Order a long-term news report on Marine Le Pen
Every mention in the Kenyan press over the period you choose, compiled as a PDF or Word document.
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… Some observers believe the unrest could help far-right leader Marine Le Pen by reinforcing concerns about law and order. …
An unhappy republic: France's troubles extend beyond the streetCitizen Digital
… Political recriminations have followed, with the government and far-right leader Marine Le Pen blaming ultra-left groups, while far-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon accused authorities of inflaming tensions. …
'Like we had a war': France counts cost of violent protestsCitizen Digital
… Far-right candidate Marine Le Pen condemned "the rioters" and claimed that the party of her far-left rival for the presidency, Jean-Luc Melenchon, had "legitimised the violence". …
France rocked by nationwide clashes, blazes and lootingCitizen Digital
… A number of presidential hopefuls were present, including far-right leader Marine Le Pen and centrist Edouard Philippe. …
Pope urges French bishops to 'persevere' against clerical sex abuseCitizen Digital
… A number of presidential hopefuls were present, including far-right leader Marine Le Pen and centrist Edouard Philippe. …
Pope to meet with victims of clerical sex abuse during France tripThe Standard
… A number of presidential hopefuls were present, including far-right leader Marine Le Pen and centrist Edouard Philippe. …
Pope to meet with victims of clerical sex abuse during France tripThe Standard
… The French president will not attend Saturday's giant mass, but several presidential hopefuls, including far-right leader Marine Le Pen and centrist Edouard Philippe, have confirmed their attendance. …
Pope arrives in France on first state visit in 18 yearsCitizen Digital
… The region's president, Renaud Muselier, blamed the far right for "driving the Games out of Nice", but said even a future government potentially led by Marine Le Pen would be unlikely to forgo the global exposure offered by the Olympics. …
France says 2030 Winter Olympics safe despite political uncertaintyCitizen Digital
… Far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen also criticised the incident, saying France would "never accept that women's presence be 'limited'". …
Eiffel Tower closed in row over women removed for Hindu groupCitizen Digital
… Far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen wrote on X that "only in France does a football club's victory spark riots". …
Paris celebrates football triumph amid riot recriminationsNationwide protests in France over rising fuel and food prices and cost of living have exposed deep political and economic fault lines ahead of next year's presidential election, strengthening anti-establishment forces while leaving the government with limited room to respond, analysts say.
19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
Nationwide protests in France over rising fuel and food prices and cost of living have exposed deep political and economic fault lines ahead of next year's presidential election, strengthening anti-establishment forces while leaving the government with limited room to respond, analysts say.
19 hours ago · Citizen Digital →
France experienced widespread damage from violent protests against the high cost of living on October 17, 2026, resulting in 1,800 arrests, a torched historic town hall, and looting across multiple streets. President Emmanuel Macron was scheduled to address the nation as authorities launched investigations into the incidents.
18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
France woke to devastated streets Sunday after clashes between police and protesters, mass looting and fires erupted nationwide as marches against rising costs of living turned violent. The unrest followed weeks of student protests and comes six months ahead of elections to replace President Emmanuel Macron.
18 October 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Pope Leo XIV told French bishops on a four-day visit to France to persist in addressing clerical sex abuse, a recurring problem for the Church. A 2021 inquiry found clergy or lay Church members had abused about 330,000 minors in France over 70 years.
28 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Pope Leo XIV will meet privately with seven victims of clerical sex abuse on Sunday during his four-day official visit to France, following an open-air mass and prayers at Lourdes. A 2021 inquiry found that clergy or lay members of the Church had abused about 330,000 people as minors in France over 70 years.
27 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Pope Leo XIV will meet privately with seven victims of clerical sex abuse during his four-day official visit to France, as part of efforts to reform the Church following global sexual abuse scandals. A 2021 inquiry found that clergy or lay members of the Church had abused about 330,000 people as minors in France over 70 years.
27 September 2026 · The Standard →
Pope Leo XIV arrived in France on Friday for a four-day visit, the Vatican's first state visit to the nation in 18 years. The trip will include a mass on Saturday at Place de la Concorde and visits to Lourdes and Metz, with artificial intelligence and the continent's future among the pontiff's priorities.
25 September 2026 · The Standard →
France's Sports Minister Marina Ferrari said the country will honour its commitment to host the 2030 Winter Olympics regardless of next year's presidential election outcome. Environmental groups and left-wing politicians have renewed calls to scrap the project, citing concerns about ecological impact.
16 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
The Eiffel Tower closed on Monday due to a staff strike protesting the removal of female employees during a visit by a Hindu religious group. Staff condemned instructions that led to female employees being sidelined, replaced, or made invisible, with some asked to leave their posts and others instructed not to cross certain areas during the delegation's presence.
8 September 2026 · Citizen Digital →
Paris Saint-Germain beat Arsenal 4–3 on penalties in Budapest to claim their second consecutive Champions League title. The victory was marked by celebrations in Paris, though the festivities were marred by clashes between youths and police, looting, and dozens of police injured.
1 June 2026 · Citizen Digital →