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Macron under fire as unrest grips France ahead of electionsPolitics

Macron has “completely lost control of the situation”, Euronews reporter Maia de la Baume says, as violent protests worsen the French president’s political crisis. With elections nearing, he faces mounting anger and accusations that he is disconnected from young people.

Eeuronews
‘Everything’ in Ukraine is now a target for Putin, says EPP MEPWorld

EPP MEP Pekka Toveri says Russia has “taken all the rules off” the table and is increasingly targeting residential areas, cultural buildings and government buildings. He warns the attacks could make large parts of Kyiv “uninhabitable” during winter.

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Harris Faulkner: This is completely dysfunctionalPolitics

The Outnumbered panel discusses a House Judiciary Committee report alleging that Fairfax County, Virginia, ignored more than 1,600 Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainer requests.

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Iran’s IRGC says four ships hit in Gulf, three others struck mines near HormuzWorld

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard says seven ships were damaged by explosions in the Gulf region. It said its naval forces struck four vessels in the northern Gulf on Wednesday, accusing them of illegal oil transfers, while three others hit mines and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz overnight. Diplomatic efforts to end the eight-month war and reopen the strait remain stalled.

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Stanislas Gaudon: ‘We have endangered the lives of others’Society

Stanislas Gaudon of the Alliance Police union explains why French police have filed a complaint against the state, citing contradictory orders and inadequate training during protests. He says endangering others’ lives is unacceptable.

Eeuronews
Typhoon Champi approaches TaiwanWorld

Taiwan issued a land warning as powerful Typhoon Champi drew near. More than 200 flights in the region were canceled, and a major US-Japan military exercise was altered.

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US orders some diplomats out of Saudi Arabia after deadly attacks as Brent tops $110World

The US is directing some diplomats and their families to leave Saudi Arabia as Houthi attacks intensify. Separate incidents at an Aramco oil field and a Saudi airport have killed three people, while security concerns push Brent above $110. Iran says Washington must lift its blockade to show a genuine commitment to peace. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman meets Emmanuel Macron in Riyadh as diplomacy continues alongside the fighting, and stocks retreat as investors weigh the risks.

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French police union to sue government over handling of riotsPolitics

Stanislas Goudon, representing the French national police union Alliance, discussed France’s recent wave of protests and violence from a police perspective, accusing the government of being significantly unprepared. The union plans to sue over its handling of the riots.

Eeuronews
AI Trade Jitters Return as Oil Gains After Deadly Saudi AttacksEconomy

Global stocks fell after mixed US tech earnings failed to ease concerns about the AI trade. Meta increased its investment plans and raised its capital-spending forecast, while oil climbed following deadly attacks in Saudi Arabia.

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China Stocks Drop Most Since Liberation DayEconomy1:33:02

Bloomberg Television’s The China Show covers China stocks’ steepest drop since Liberation Day. The program also discusses Meta’s clear earnings beat, mixed results from Tesla, and the Hang Seng Tech Index falling below 4,000 for the first time in two years.

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California county says it cannot verify voters’ citizenshipPolitics

Los Angeles County officials acknowledged they cannot independently verify voters’ citizenship. First Assistant U.S. Attorney Bill Essayli discussed the controversy over voter citizenship checks in California on “America Reports.”

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Macron makes surprise Saudi visit as France secures extra diesel suppliesWorld

French President Emmanuel Macron made an unscheduled visit to Saudi Arabia at the end of a three-day Gulf tour, meeting Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and expressing solidarity with the kingdom after attacks by Yemen’s Ansar Allah Houthis. Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport has faced repeated drone and missile attacks this month. Macron had earlier visited Qatar and signed a gas deal.

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Golf ball-sized hail pounds parts of Arizona in rare stormOther

Golf ball-sized hail and powerful wind gusts struck northern and central Arizona, damaging homes and vehicles and knocking down trees. Tornado watches were issued in the state for the first time since October 2010, while forecasters warned of possible flash flooding.

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Witkoff Praises Putin as a ‘Humanitarian’World

The Trump administration praised Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “humanitarian” after Russia released a detained US citizen. Steve Witkoff complimented Putin in Russia while securing the release of American teacher Stephen Hubbard, who was convicted there four years ago of fighting for Ukraine.

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