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5 Takeaways From France’s Snap Election
New York Times· 39 minutes agoIt was a day of big surprises in France, with the left surging unexpectedly, the far right falling far short of expectations and the question of who will ...
In an Olympic tuneup, Ukraine’s top high jumper breaks the 37-year-old world record
The Globe and Mail· 40 minutes agoUkraine’s best high jumper captured a world record on Sunday to go with her world championship, and ...
French Bond Futures, Euro Slip as Left Success Sows Fiscal Doubt
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour ago(Bloomberg) -- French bond futures slipped, the euro dipped and European stock futures edged higher...
What just happened in France's shock election?
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 hour agoIt's hard to imagine him being replaced just yet. France has entered a period of political instability with no obvious way out. There...of unrest on the...
French left celebrates as far right faces surprise defeat
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoFrance needs a stable government during the Paris Olympics which start on 26 July. Mr Attal said he...
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours agoSunday’s “Day of Disruption” started at 6:29 a.m., the same time Hamas militants launched the first rockets toward Israel in the Oct. 7 attack that triggered ...
What is the NFP and who will be France’s next prime minister? | CNN
CNN.com· 2 hours agoA month ago, the New Popular Front (NFP) did not exist. Now, it has won the most seats in the French...
Macron’s gamble has kept the far right out of power, but plunged France into chaos
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 2 hours ago“I threw my live grenade at their feet” is how French President Emmanuel Macron reportedly saw his...
Antetokounmpo, Greece head to Olympics. Brazil, Spain, Puerto Rico join them in Paris Games field
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 3 hours agoGreece will be placed in Group A for the Paris Games, with its opening-stage games against...
Analysis: 'Dodged a bullet.' In France, voters deny far right a win. But what now?
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 hours agoFrance's voters denied the far-right an expected election victory. But neither the left nor center...