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Dozens of people continue to pour in, laying flowers outside Alain Delon's residence in Douchy (Loiret), to pay tribute to the actor, who died at the age of 88. IMAGES
The European Central Bank (ECB) announces its first interest rate cut since 2019, reducing borrowing costs from record highs, but giving few clues about its next move while warning of continuing inflation pressures. "The governing council today decided to lower the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points," says Christine Lagarde, ECB President. SOUNDBITE
South Africa's electoral commission chief Sy Mamabolo says it is "difficult to call" the election turnout until vote count is completed, adding that it will likely be "well beyond" the 66 percent of the 2019 vote. SOUNDBITE
Turnout in the South African general election is expected to exceed the previous poll in 2019 poll when 66 percent of registered voters took part, electoral commission chief Sy Mamabolo says. As he spoke in Midrand, thousands were still queueing outside polling stations after nightfall, just over an hour away from planned closure. SOUNDBITE
Directors Competing for the 2024 Palme d’Or arrive on the red carpet for the Closing Ceremony at the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes. IMAGES
Star-studded red capret for the Closing Ceremony of the 77th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, IMAGES