France is facing gridlock in its parliament, and its incumbent Prime Minister is resigning, capping off a dramatic election day. The first-round votes had the far-right National Rally party on track to win a majority – but, with a high voter turnout, it was delivered a blow by a galvanised opposition from left-wing and centrist candidates.
There could be further delays in a ceasefire and hostage release in Gaza after Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued what’s described as ‘non-negotiable’ demands, including that Israel can resume fighting until its war aims are met.
A powerful hurricane that has cut a deadly path through parts of Mexico and the Caribbean is now approaching the U.S. coastline. Hurricane Beryl is forecast to make landfall in southern Texas as at least a Category 1 storm.
00:00 Political deadlock looms after left coalition’s shock French election win
07:00 Netanyahu issues ‘non-negotiable’ demands, possibly complicating ceasefire talks
10:06 Hurricane Beryl to hit southern Texas
12:25 Urgent repairs on a breached dike of large lake in China’s Hunan Province
14:33 Twin pandas, Rui and Hui, celebrate first birthday in South Korea
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