'Close race': Paris to elect its mayor among three candidates

AI Briefing

• – French voters cast ballots for mayor in the second round of municipal elections, with Paris seen as a highly contested city.
• – The three main candidates - Emmanuel Grégoire, Rachida Dati, and Sophia Chikirou - are expected to have a very close result.
• – The outcome of the election will have significant implications for the city's policies and governance.