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- 1Swiss voters overwhelmingly reject far-right neutrality plan●Swiss voters overwhelmingly reject far-right plan to toughen neutrality
Swiss voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to reinterpret the country's long-standing neutrality in a stricter, more isolationist way. Final government results showed more than 70% voted against the initiative, with a majority against in all 26 cantons. The plan was championed by the right-wing Swiss People's Party, and the decisive result is being read as a firm endorsement of Switzerland's current neutral stance.
- 2Bardella denies report of antisemitic remarks▼French far-right leader Bardella denies media claim he made antisemitic remarks
Jordan Bardella, president of France's far-right National Rally party, has rejected a media report claiming he made antisemitic remarks, calling the allegation false. The denial was picked up by international outlets including Reuters and U.S. News & World Report. The dispute comes as Bardella is a leading figure in French politics ahead of the next presidential election, with his party seeking to shed its antisemitic image.
- 3French far-right leader Bardella files lawsuit over antisemitism claim●French far-right leader Bardella says he has filed lawsuit over antisemitic remarks claim
Jordan Bardella, president of France's far-right National Rally party, says he has filed a lawsuit in response to a claim that he made antisemitic remarks. The 29-year-old politician, a central figure in French and European politics, is seeking legal action over the allegation, which he denies. The case adds to ongoing tensions around antisemitism and political rhetoric in France.
- 4Mediapart reports antisemitic writings attributed to Jordan Bardella●Mediapart has reported antisemitic writings attributed to Jordan Bardella in 2013, when he was a young militant of the F
Investigative outlet Mediapart has published antisemitic writings it attributes to Jordan Bardella, dating from 2013 when he was a young militant of the Front national. Bardella, now president of the National Rally, has formally contested the attribution to the newspaper. The report is fueling renewed debate over the far-right party's past and Bardella's own record ahead of political battles in France.
- 5France's far-right National Rally gains ground in Senate vote▼France’s far-right National Rally gains ground in Senate vote
France's far-right National Rally made gains in the country's Senate elections, marking a further advance for the party in national institutions. The result underlines the continued rise of Marine Le Pen's movement, which has already made significant inroads in the National Assembly and European elections, and is being closely watched for what it signals ahead of future national contests.
- 6Far right wins historic first in French Senate election●Far right scores historic victory in French Senate election
France's far right has achieved a historic victory in elections to the French Senate, a result with no precedent in the chamber's history. The win marks a significant breakthrough for the nationalist right in an institution long dominated by mainstream conservative and centre-left groups, and is being closely watched for what it signals about the party's growing national strength.
- 7LFI senatorial wins spark内部 debate over Mélenchon's praise●Un élu LFI, un brin piqué par ma critique sur le satisfecit accordé par Mélenchon à ses troupes pour l'entrée de deux él
A journalist's criticism of Jean-Luc Mélenchon's self-congratulatory response to La France Insoumise winning two Senate seats drew a sharp rebuttal from an LFI elected official. The party member argued the far-right RN is exploiting its electoral momentum to build toward 2027, and that LFI must similarly press its advantage rather than downplay modest gains.