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French voters returned incumbent President Emmanuel Macron to office for a second term, according to projections that showed him decisively defeating his far-right rival Marine Le Pen after polls closed on Sunday evening. Macron received around 58% of …

Emmanuel Macron has a decisive lead over his far-right rival Marine Le Pen and will be re-elected president of France, according to projections by France 2 and TF1 after the final round of voting ended on Sunday evening. Macron received around 58% of t…

European Council President Charles Michel has expressed relief at the re-election of French President Emmanuel Macron for a second term. “In these troubled times, we need a strong Europe and a France fully committed to a more sovereign and strategic Eu…

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his re-election. “I am pleased to be able to continue our good cooperation,” the German politician wrote in French on Twitter. “Together we will mo…

France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen conceded defeat to Emmanuel Macron after projections showed him with a decisive lead in the final round of voting on Sunday. Despite the loss, Le Pen said in her concession speech in Paris that “the result itself…

European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his “very successful re-election.” She said she looked forward to continuing to work with France under the current French presidency of the Council of t…

An early goal from Davie Selke and late clincher from Ishak Belfodil gave Hertha Berlin a massive boost in their bid for Bundesliga survival with a 2-0 win over relegation rivals VfB Stuttgart on Sunday. Emergency Hertha coach Felix Magath was on the b…

The Lebanese army rescued 48 people this weekend after the boat they were using in an attempt to flee the country sank off the northern city of Tripoli, Lebanon’s state news agency NNA reported on Sunday. The boat was carrying 60 people when it sank on…

The Lebanese army rescued 48 people this weekend after the boat they were using in an attempt to flee the country sank off the northern city of Tripoli, state news agency NNA reported on Sunday. The boat was carrying 60 people when it capsized on Satur…

The Spanish government plans to investigate claims that dozens of Catalonian separatists were subject to systematic surveillance through Israeli Pegasus spyware, in a scandal that has threatened to topple the government. Presidential Minister Félix Bol…