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French President Macron is marginally ahead against the Far-right Le Pen in the first round of the French elections France is poised for a rematch of the 2017 presidential election run-off with centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen once again advancing to the final after first-round voting on Sunday. But the 2022 race has so far been anything but a replay of the contest Macron won five years ago. And the final…

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El Salvador arrests over 9,000 ‘gang members’ in 15 days TRT World says authorities in El Salvador have arrested more than 9,000 suspected gang members in the past 15 days, President Nayib Bukele announced, amid a state of emergency pushed by the president after a spike in homicides. “More than 9,000 gang members (arrested) in just 15 days. We continue the war against gangs,” tweeted the president on Sunday, who has been criticised by local…

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Elon Musk decides against joining Twitter board FT News says Elon Musk will not to join Twitter’s board of directors, reversing course just days after he became its biggest shareholder and was offered the seat. Parag Agrawal, the social media company’s chief executive, tweeted that Musk was meant to have been officially appointed to the board on Saturday, several days after the news was first announced. But the Tesla chief executive then “shared that same…

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Pakistan’s powerful military and the US remove Imran from power. The vote was a mere formality once the pressure had been applied. History books will show Pakistan’s political opposition toppled Prime Minister Imran Khan in a no-confidence vote but the reality is different. On Sunday morning, after several political allies had been turned against the Pakistani prime Minister Imran Khan and a key part of his ruling coalition deserted him. Which meant the opposition had…

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