French President Emmanuel Macron’s coalition lost its absolute majority in the parliament while Marine Le Pen’s National Rally is on its way to a 10-fold increase in seats, the first projections following the second round of the election show. According to the early returns, the presidential coalition ‘Ensemble’ is projected ...
China conducted a test of “ground-based midcourse anti-missile intercept technology” that “achieved its expected purpose,” according to the Chinese Defense Ministry, which described it as defensive and not aimed against any country. Beijing has already tested missile interceptors; the most recent public declaration of a test was in February 2021, ...
