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

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French Film Directors Benoît Jacquot and Jacques Doillon Detained for Questioning in Sexual Abuse Case

The accusations against Jacquot, 74, and Doillon, 79, have sent shockwaves through the French film industry. Judith Godrèche, 52, has accused Jacquot of rape and Doillon of sexual assault during her teenage years.

Far-Right Candidate Withdraws from Election After Controversial Nazi Cap Photo Surfaces

Daoudi had secured a notable 19.95% of the vote in the initial round of elections, positioning herself for the second round. However, the emergence of the controversial image swiftly cast a shadow over her candidacy

Biden Attributes Poor Debate Performance to Jet Lag and Recent Travel

"I wasn't very smart for traveling around the world a couple of times before the debate," he admitted, acknowledging his failure to heed advice from his staff and even nearly falling asleep on stage

Biniam Girmay Makes History as First Black African Rider to Win Tour de France Stage

Biniam Girmay made history as the first Black African to win a Tour de France stage, triumphing on a flat route. His victory is celebrated not just for personal achievement but as a significant milestone resonating throughout Africa

Unrest in New Caledonia Intensifies as Pro-Independence Leader Claims Political Imprisonment

Accused by Paris of orchestrating weeks of unrest, Tein vehemently denies these allegations, asserting his status as a "political prisoner" in a recent exchange with visiting French Green party senators