Police officer detained for shooting during attack in New Caledonia, following President Macron's visit amidst independence tensions.

A police officer has been detained after the seventh death in New Caledonia, France's restive territory. The French prosecutor for New Caledonia reports that the officer shot and killed a man when they were attacked by a group of 15 people. This incident comes a day after French President Emmanuel Macron visited the region to ease tensions, as the Indigenous Kanak population seeks independence from France.