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Gerald Darmanin is voting in Tourcoing, in northern France, for someone who has given him a proxy, for the second round of the legislative elections. The French Interior Minister himself voted earlier in the day. IMAGES
Beryl has restrengthened to a major Category 3 hurricane off the coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said in an advisory. IMAGES
The president and vice chair of Microsoft, Brad Smith, announces that the company "will invest and spend $3.2 billion in the next two years here in Sweden to build out world-leading, world-class AI data center infrastructure". It is the company's biggest investment in the country to date. SOUNDBITE
French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin arrives at the synagogue in Rouen, where he is greeted by the city's mayor Nicolas Mayer-Rossignol, after a knife-wielding man set fire to the building before being shot dead by police officers. IMAGES
Fatoumatta Sandeng Darboe, the daughter of Solo Sandeng who was tortured and killed during the Yaya Jammeh regime in Gambia, reacts to the sentencing of Gambian ex-interior minister Ousman Sonko to 20 years in prison for crimes against humanity: "We are actually happy that the responsibility of Ousmane Sonko in all of what has happened in the Gambia and the time that he served and even in the 22 years rule of Yaya Jammeh is put out there and it's made clear to everyone that people are held responsible for what they have done." SOUNDBITES
Security personnel check student IDs at Columbia University's Amsterdam gate as pro-Palestinian students occupy the Hamilton Hall building of New York's prestigious university. IMAGES