Emmanuel Macron Elected French President With 65.1% of the Vote
With polls closed across most of France, except the big cities, the nation awaits the results of Sunday’s run-off between ...
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Le Pen Concedes Defeat After Easy Macron Win
The centrist candidate has won more than 60% of the vote, according to numerous estimates, comfortably beating far-right candidate Marine ...
Macron Wins French Presidency By Decisive Margin Over Le Pen
The pro-EU centrist Emmanuel Macron has won the French presidency with a decisive victory over the far-right Marine Le Pen ...
3,000 Rescued In Mediterranean Sea
About 3,000 people have been saved in the Mediterranean Sea in a single day while trying to make the journey ...
Five Things You Need To Know About France’s Vote.
Five things you need to know about France's vote. Why is this election important? France is choosing its next president. ...
UK’s Super-Rich Carry On Making Billions
The UK's richest 1,000 people "kept calm and carried on making billions" amid the Brexit vote of 2016, according to ...
France Decides Between Le Pen and Macron
French voters are choosing their next president after an unpredictable campaign that has divided the country. The second round contest ...
Voters Decide Between Le Pen and Macron
French voters are to choose their next president after an unpredictable campaign that has divided the country. The second round ...
6,000 Migrants Rescued In Mediterranean In Two Days
Some 6,000 migrants hoping to head to Europe were rescued in the Mediterranean on Friday and Saturday in dozens of ...
Hollande Vows ‘response’ To Macron Hack Attack
Strict election rules are now in place ahead of Sunday's vote French President François Hollande has promised to "respond" after ...
Voting Begins In Crucial French Presidential Election
Voting for the next president of France has begun in some overseas territories. As the polls opened Brigitte Trogneux, the ...
From Refugee Camp To Charismatic Hamas Leader
Ismail Haniya, named Saturday as head of Hamas, is a charismatic leader from the Gaza streets who represents the more ...
Fisheries Minister Vows To End Illegal Fishing
Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Elizabeth Afoley Quaye has given the strongest indications of her commitment to end illegal fishing ...
English Language ‘losing Importance’
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has told a conference in Italy on the EU that "English is losing importance in ...
Macron Condemns ‘massive’ Hacking Attack As Documents Leaked
The campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron says it has been the target of a "massive hacking attack" after ...
Iceland Begins ‘Thor’ Scheme To Produce Geothermal Energy From Magma
If successful, the experimental project could produce up to 10 times more energy than an existing conventional gas or oil ...
Migrant Rescues, Deaths In Med As NGOs Cry Foul
Rescuers in the Mediterranean raced Friday to the aid of more than 20 migrant dinghies in distress as the debate ...
Brussels ‘crosses Its Fingers’ For A Macron Victory In France Election
Brussels is 'crossing its fingers' for a victory for Emmanuel Macron after EU officials broke with protocol to support the ...
Goldman Boss Warns of City Brexit Risk
The chief executive of the world's second largest investment bank has warned that London "will stall" because of the risks ...
Africa’s CEOs Confident of Growth – PwC
Notwithstanding the current economic and socio-political uncertainty, numerous companies in Africa are still positive about the growth potential of the ...