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While the presidency of the National Assembly has remained in the hands of a Macronist, the hemicycle’s executive body will be dominated by MPs from the left-wing New Popular Front. ADVERTISEMENTMacronist Yaël Braun-Pivet may have been re-elected president of the National Assembly, but she will now have to run the institution in cohabitation with the Nouveau Front Populaire (NFP). To everyone’s surprise, the left-wing party won an absolute majority of seats on the Bureau of the National Assembly, its executive body, on Friday night.In all, of the 22 seats up for grabs, the NFP won six vice-presidencies, three quaestors now…

One police officer has reportedly suffered burns, while five protesters were taken into care with minor injuries. ADVERTISEMENTPolice have clashed with protesters in France’s western port city of La Rochelle, where demonstrations have been taking place against plans to construct plastic-coated artificial water reservoirs.Roughly 4,000 demonstrators took to the streets, but the peaceful marches turned to unrest with shop fronts smashed and vehicles set on fire.Officers attempted to break up the marches by constructing barricades, throwing tear gas canisters and discharging water cannons. At least six people were arrested.Controversial ‘mega-basins’Protesters in La Rochelle are demonstrating against a project which will…

Video. One police officer has reportedly suffered burns, while five protesters were taken into care with minor injuries. Source link

The three concerts recorded for an upcoming documentary film on the singer directed by Grammy nominee and Emmy Award winner Sam Wrench. Source link

Video. Police are considering ‘personal animosity’ toward the former MP due to her social and political activities as a possible motive behind the attack. Source link

Police are considering ‘personal animosity’ toward the former MP due to her social and political activities as a possible motive behind the attack. ADVERTISEMENTA former Ukrainian MP has been shot and killed in the street near her home in Lviv.60-year-old Iryna Farion was rushed to St. Panteleimon Hospital after the assault and later died from her injuries.A manhunt is currently underway for her attacker, who fled from the scene. Ukrainian officials said an investigation is being carried out and the attack is being treated as an assassination.“All available surveillance cameras are being worked on, witness interviews are ongoing and several…

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The innovative treatment, which targets the build-up of harmful protein, showed promising results in improving brain function in old mice. Source link

After four days of preparation and bonding in the historic Normandy town of Bayeux the IOC Refugee Olympic Team have now settled at the Olympic village in Paris. Source link

The latest casualties follow a rare moment of hope in war ravaged Gaza, after a rescue team recovered a live baby from a heavily pregnant Palestinian mother killed in an airstrike that hit her home in Nuseirat late Thursday evening. Source link