Politics● ElevatedSep 25 · Sep 25, 2026, 1:36 PM
Pope Leo calls for dialogue as France’s populist forces eye power
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Politico Europe · Western Europe
At the Élysée, the pope defended freedom of conscience without naming the far right, as front-runner Marine Le Pen revives a proposed headscarf ban.
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