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Lebanon’s new president names head of the International Court of Justice as the country’s new prime minister.

A series of arrests has raised tensions between the two countries, whose diplomatic relationship started to sour last year.

Elon Musk has taken the side of an MEP allied to Hungarian leader Viktor Orbán in a dispute over alleged electoral censorship by Brussels. Euronews looks at the details.

Mayotte issued a red alert and people were ordered to stay in their homes and store food and water as Tropical Storm Dikeledi brought heavy rains and strong winds to France’s poorest department.

Several officers were injured at a rally in memory of a 19-year-old Italian-Egyptian man who died in a police chase in Milan in November.

Analysts say the lack of any strong opponent in the elections has consolidated President Mahamat Idriss Deby’s grip on power.

It’s the only time President Biden, who is a Catholic, has presented the honour with distinction during his presidency.

Pre-election polling suggest the left-leaning incumbent president Zoran Milanovic, who is an outspoken critic of Western military support for Ukraine, will win.

Latest online war of words involves Hungarian MEP András László and the former European Commissioner for Digital Affairs, Thierry Breton, and misinformation about the EU’s power to interfere in elections.

Mayotte has not yet recovered from the impact of Cyclone Chido, which ripped through the archipelago a month ago, causing extensive damage to France’s poorest department.