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James Comey, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), testifies during a House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence hearing concerning Russian meddling in the 2016 United States election, on Capitol Hill Monday in Washington, DC. — AFP

FBI head denies Trump wiretap claim, confirms Russia election probe

Daphné Benoit

Game over for France’s traditional left and right?

Members of the National Front youths put up posters of Marine Le Pen, French National Front (FN) political party leader and candidate for the French 2017 presidential election, ahead of a two-day FN political rally to launch the presidential campaign in Lyon, France, in this Feb.2, 2017 file photo. — Reuters

Le Pen’s National Front no longer taboo for French youth

Courtesy: The Times of India

Modi’s tsunami drowns political opponents in India

People queue up to vote at a polling booth during the last phase of Uttar Pradesh state assembly election, in Varanasi, India, on Wednesday. — Reuters

Indians vote in PM Modi’s constituency in last phase of crucial state election

Emmanuel Macron, head of the political movement En Marche!, or Onwards !, and candidate for the 2017 French presidential election, attends a meeting at the National Assembly in Paris, France, on Wednesday. — Reuters

French presidential candidate Macron wins more high-profile backing

French presidential election candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party Francois Fillon speaks during a debate at the French Confederation of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (CPME) union›s headquarters in Puteaux, west of Paris, on Monday. — AFP

Fillon keeps French presidential bid alive as rival Juppe rules himself out

Francois Fillon

Fillon battles to stay in French presidential race

Former French Prime Minister and then candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party primary ahead of the 2017 presidential election Francois Fillon, right, points a finger next to his campaign director Patrick Stefanini during a meeting with supporters Sable-sur-Sarthe, western France, in this file photo. — AFP

Fillon suffers new blows as Juppe waits in wings

Le Pen

Lifting Le Pen’s immunity may boost her popularity

French presidential election candidate for the right-wing Les Republicains (LR) party Francois Fillon (C) looks on as he visits the Paris' International Agriculture Fair. — AFP

France’s Fillon denounces probe and fights on

French far-right Front National (FN) party candidate for the presidential election Marine Le Pen, center, visits the Agriculture Fair in Paris on Monday. — AFP

France’s disillusioned farmers turn to far-right leader Le Pen

French Far-right leader presidential candidate Marine Le Pen waves during a visit in Le Mont Saint Michel, north western France, on Monday. — AP

French election turns ugly as political attacks mount

People queue to vote during the state assembly election, in the town of Deoband, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, on Wednesdsay. — Reuters

Key north Indian state holds second round of elections

Emmanuel Macron, former French Minister of Economy and candidate in the French presidential elections, meets with members of the French community in Algiers, Algeria, on Monday. — AFP

Kremlin denies campaign to discredit French election contender Macron

People queue to cast their vote during the state assembly election, in the village of Kairana, in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India, on Saturday. — Reuters

PM Modi faces key test as India’s biggest state votes

Marine Le Pen

The French political establishment in disarray

A Somali policeman stands guard along a road, which was blocked to control motor vehicle traffic, during a security lock down in Somalia's capital Mogadishu, Tuesday. — Reuters

Somali capital in security lock down before presidential election

US President-elect Donald Trump speaks at his election night rally in Manhattan, last year. — Reuters

Relationships sour over Trump after bitter US election

In this file photo, Somali refugee Nimo Hashi holds a photo of her husband in Salt Lake City. But he won't be arriving as planned to see her and the 2-year-old daughter he's never met. He was among hundreds of people stuck in limbo after President Donald Trump's executive order temporarily banned refugees and nearly all travelers from seven Muslim-majority countries, including Somalia. — AP

Somalia presidential hopefuls make last vote pitch in first-ever TV debate