CNN: Emmanuel Macron wins France's presidential election. >"Emmanuel Macron has won France's presidential election, fending off a historic _...Read More_

In the town of Trappes, south-west of Paris, where almost 61% of voters chose Melenchon, opinion is divided about what to do next.

>"Novak Djokovic risks being frozen out of tennis as he chases a record 21st Grand Slam title, with rules on travellers who are unvaccinated against COVID-19 tightening in the third year of the pandemic and some tournaments reconsidering _...Read More_

The drone, operated by the U.S. military, identified one of the passengers as an explosives expert for an al-Qaeda affiliate operating on Mali’s border with Burkina Faso.

>"Armed with homemade explosives, fueled by conspiracy theories and fermented during the pandemic, ​French authorities say "The Overthrow" was a potentially dangerous creation."

>"French far-right presidential candidate Eric Zemmour promised on Sunday a "reconquest" against decades of decline at his first political rally, as scuffles with anti-racism protesters broke out on its fringes."

>"When a French dictionary included the gender-nonspecific “iel” for the first time, a virulent reaction erupted over “wokisme” exported from American universities."

>"UK Home Secretary Priti Patel urges joint action after France withdraws invitation to discuss Channel refugee crisis."

>"France's prime minister has tested positive for Covid-19, forcing five Belgian ministers to also go into self-isolation after meeting with the French politician Monday."

>"How the country came to view religion as a threat to national identity"

CNN: Fire breaks out near Place de L'Opera in central Paris. >"A large fire broke out in a building on boulevard des Capucines, near the Place de L'Opera square in _...Read More_

"When President Barack Obama's decision to scrap a planned missile defense system in the fall of 2009 left a pair of European allies feeling jilted, Vice President Joe Biden embarked on a three-day tour to coax relations back to health."

"I was under the impression that France had been informed long before that the deal was not going through, honest to God," Biden said on Friday, sitting alongside Macron in the French Embassy to the Holy See."

>"The abuse of more than 200,000 minors by clergy over the past seven decades has shaken the nation and what was once a pillar of French society."

"The head of the inquiry said there were at least 2,900-3,200 abusers, and accused the Church of showing a "cruel indifference towards the victims."