Far-Right Gains Momentum in French Snap Elections: Polls Show Divided Voter Sentiment

The survey of 11,820 respondents indicates strong voter engagement, with an anticipated turnout of 61% to 65%. This stark increase contrasts sharply with previous elections, highlighting the pivotal nature of the upcoming French snap elections

French Business Community Braces as Far-Right Gains Ground Ahead of Elections

Federation leaders and business figures have been cautious in their public statements, cognizant of the RN's rising influence. Michel Picon, chief of the local business group U2P, emphasized the need for clarity from the RN on key economic issues affecting small firms

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Young Belgian Remco Evenepoel Clinches First Tour de France Stage Victory in Thrilling Time Trial

Evenepoel, the reigning time-trial world champion, finished an impressive 12 seconds ahead of his closest rival, defending champion Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia, who crossed the line in second place

Paris Olympics Director Defends Artist Selection Criteria Amid David Guetta Controversy

Renowned DJ David Guetta sparked controversy by expressing dismay over not being invited to perform at the Paris Olympics. Artistic director Thomas Jolly clarified that artistic vision, not popularity or album sales, guides performer selection for the ceremony

Anti-Fascist Activists Under Investigation After Alleged Assault on Minor in Paris

According to the prosecutor's office, the boy was approached by a group who questioned him about his relationship with Palestine, suspecting him of belonging to the Jewish Defense League.

France Expels Chinese Spies Over Attempted Forced Repatriation of Dissident

The head of the Paris office of China's Ministry of State Security (MSE), along with his deputy, was asked to leave France following accusations of orchestrating the abduction of 26-year-old Chinese dissident Ling Huazhan in March.

Mbappe Calls It ‘An Honour’ to Face Ronaldo Ahead of Euro 2024 Quarter-Final

Mbappe, 25, who recently signed for Real Madrid, a club where Ronaldo won four consecutive Champions League titles, spoke glowingly about Ronaldo in a pre-match interview