French President Emmanuel Macron has thrown himself into what he calls a “catharsis” operation by confronting angry voters in a series of walkabouts, an attempt to regain control of the narrative that could also expose how distant he has become.

Russia on Saturday promised it would respond harshly to what it said was Poland’s illegal seizure of its embassy school in Warsaw, an act it called a flagrant violation of the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations.

Energizer Holdings Inc and Walmart Inc have been sued by consumers and retailers in three proposed antitrust class actions accusing them of conspiring to raise the prices of disposable batteries.