Far-right National Rally leads France's snap poll, left comes second ahead of Macron's camp
• Jun 30, 2024, 5:04 AM
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France’s high-stakes parliamentary elections propelled the far-right National Rally to a strong but not decisive lead in the first-round vote on Sunday, said pollster Ipsos Talan, dealing another slap to centrist President Emmanuel Macron. The leftist union New Popular Front was projected to come in second place while Macron's centrist alliance languished in third. Read our blog to see how the day's events unfolded.
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Renewed Israeli orders to evacuate Khan Younis signal likely attack on Gazan city
• 3:35 AM
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The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis on Monday, a sign that troops are likely to launch a new ground assault into the Gaza Strip’s second-largest city.
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New Caledonia activist jailed in mainland France says he is a 'political prisoner'
• 2:53 AM
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An indigenous Kanak pro-independence activist from the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia said Monday that he considered himself a "political prisoner" as authorities held him in jail in mainland France pending charges over a wave of deadly riotin
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