Marine Le Pen reportedly heard about her father's death during a stop to Nairobi while on a flight back from visiting natural disaster victims on the French Indian Ocean island Mayotte. The ...

Jean-Marie Le Pen's death was announced on Tuesday when his daughter was on her way back from the French territory of Mayotte, in the Indian Ocean, which was hit by a devastating cyclone in December.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen paid tribute to her father Jean-Marie Le Pen, the controversial founder of the National Front who passed away at 96. Known for antisemitism and racial ...

FILE - French far-right Front National leader Marine Le Pen is kissed by her father Jean-Marie Le Pen, in Lyon, central France, Sunday Nov. 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani, File) ...