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French left coalition comes out on top in elections, in shock upset over the far right

French left coalition comes out on top in elections, in shock upset over the far right

Voting is underway in mainland France on Sunday in pivotal runoff elections that could hand a historic victory to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally and its inward-looking, anti-immigrant vision — or produce a hung parliament and political deadlock.
by Rebecca Rosman

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Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico, with its sights set on Texas next

Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Mexico, with its sights set on Texas next

Hurricane Beryl made landfall near Tulum as a Category 2 storm early Friday, following a destructive streak through the Caribbean. It's forecast to gain strength as it moves over the Gulf of Mexico.
by Rachel Treisman

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With suggestive poses and pets, ’wacky’ election campaigning tests Tokyo’s patience

With suggestive poses and pets, ’wacky’ election campaigning tests Tokyo’s patience

This year’s wackiness — notably from non-candidates renting campaign billboard space — is proving exceptional, and residents have flooded election offices with angry calls and messages.
by The Associated Press

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Britain swings to the center-left in historic U.K. election landslide

Britain swings to the center-left in historic U.K. election landslide

After 14 years of Conservative rule, Britons elected a new prime minister and parliament dominated by the Labour Party, which hadn't won a national election since Tony Blair, nearly 20 years.
by Lauren Frayer and Fatima Al-Kassab

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Who is Keir Starmer? A look at the man likely to become the next U.K. prime minister

Who is Keir Starmer? A look at the man likely to become the next U.K. prime minister

The U.K. is electing a new prime minister. Leading in the polls is a human rights lawyer and a knight who’s rumored to have inspired a character in the “Bridget Jones” movies.
by Lauren Frayer

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Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after battering southeast Caribbean islands

Hurricane Beryl roars toward Jamaica after battering southeast Caribbean islands

Hurricane Beryl is nearing Jamaica as a Category 4 storm, and forecast to make landfall on Wednesday. Officials there have declared a "major disaster area" and implemented an island-wide curfew.
by Rachel Treisman

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