To get your day started, here are some stories: Today, France faces the final showdown in its Presidential elections, voting is slated to begin on the French mainland in a few hours.

Morning news brief: French presidential elections updates, Putin’s rumoured girlfriend appearance, and more

Here are the biggest news stories of the morning: Clashes continue in Myanmar as military crack down on protesters, while Joe Biden says that Quad summit went very well.

Morning news brief: Martial law declared in Yangon, AstraZeneca finds no evidence of blood clot risks, and more

Here are the biggest news stories of the morning: Protesters in Myanmar continue to rage, White House releases statement on UK's Royal Family drama, CDC says vaccinated people may stop wearing masks, and more.

Morning news brief: Brazil clears ex-prez of corruption charges, CDC issues fresh mask guidelines, and more