insert_link World Big win for far-right in first round of French elections The far-right National Rally has dominated the first round of voting in French parliamentary elections. According to exit polls the anti-immigration party secured 34 percent of the vote while the left-wing coalition won roughly 28 percent. Emmanuel Macron's centrists came third. The French President is urging voters to unite to block a National Rally majority in the runoff election on July 7th. William Denselow reports from Paris. todayJuly 1, 2024 17
insert_link World French and German leaders advocate for Ukraine’s right to strike inside Russia French President Emmanual Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Ukraine should be allowed to use western supplied weapons to strike military targets inside Russian territory responsible for launching missiles at Ukraine. Megumi Lim reports from Kyiv: todayMay 29, 2024 30