France votes in high-stakes election as far-right eyes historic victory
Sunday, 30 June 2024 French voters around the world are participating in the first round of a significant parliamentary election, which could potentially put France's government under the control of far-right forces for the first time since the Nazi era. This two-round election will conclude on July 7 and may have major consequences for European financial markets, Western support for Ukraine, and the management of France's nuclear arsenal and global military force. Many French voters are expressing dissatisfaction with inflation, economic challenges, and President Emmanuel Macron's leadership.
France must "stay away from extremes" in upcoming legislative election, French basketball star Victor Wembanyama says, three days ahead of the first round of voting expected to be won by the far right.
Britain Overtakes France , to Reclaim Stock Market Crown.
The overall value of listings on the
London Stock Exchange (LSE) reached
$3.18 trillion on June 17, BBC reports.
That number surpassed..
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Campaigning for the French general election haskicked off, after President Emmanuel Macron called asnap election following victory for his rival Marine LePen's National Rally in the European..
Macron Says He Won’t Resign, , ‘Whatever the Result’ of France’s Election.
On June 11, the French president said he
won't resign, no matter what happens in the upcoming parliamentary..
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Sunday, 30 June 2024
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