From economic woes to terrorism, a daunting to-do list for France’s next president

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From economic woes to terrorism, a daunting to-do list for France’s next president

CNN
(CNN) Winning the election is just the start of it. The list of troublesome issues facing the next president of France is lengthy, and it will not be easy to solve any of them.

North Korea Holds Live-Fire Drills as Trump Calls For Tougher Sanctions

TIME
(PYONGYANG) – South Korea’s military said Tuesday that North Korea held major live-fire drills in an area around its eastern coastal town of Wonsan as it marked the anniversary of the founding of its military.

How Trump works: A network of friends and advisers on the outside

CNN
Washington (CNN) Sometimes he calls to ask for advice. Other times he just wants to vent. But nearly every day of his presidency, President Donald Trump has picked up the phone and turned to a network of more than two dozen fellow billionaires and …

Senate staff perplexed by unusual White House private briefing on North Korea

Washington Post
The White House announced Monday that it would host an unusual private briefing on North Korea for the entire Senate, prompting questions from lawmakers about whether the Trump administration intends to use the event as a photo op ahead of its 100-day …

Ivanka Trump in Germany: First Daughter Leaves Some Women Scratching Their Heads

NBCNews.com
BERLIN – Ivanka Trump was in Germany on Tuesday on her first international trip as a member of her father’s presidential team.

US Imposes Sanctions on Syrian Government Workers After Sarin Attack

New York Times
Steven Mnuchin, left, the secretary of the Treasury, announced sanctions on Monday in response to a chemical weapons attack in Syria.

General Election 2017: Labour’s ‘day one’ pledge to EU nationals

BBC News
Labour says it would scrap Theresa May’s Brexit plans and unilaterally guarantee the rights of EU residents before talks start, if it wins power.

Can Afghan military turn the tide in Taliban fight?

BBC News
Yesterday US Defence Secretary James Mattis was filmed beside an open cargo door as he flew in to Kabul. It was a glamorous image, but he could scarcely have flown into the country on a less auspicious day.

Trump advisor Gorka exits panel on ‘fake news’ amid ‘accusations’

New York Daily News
The questions leveled at the deputy assistant to President Trump Sebastian Gorka touched on his time at Breitbart and alleged links to a far-right Hungarian group with Nazi ties.

Fears of military-grade weapons in wrong hands amid Venezuela unrest

Fox News
Experts and U.S. policy makers have reportedly expressed concerns over the possibility of criminals in Venezuela acquiring part of its own military-grade weapons amid civil unrest.

Turkey’s Turn toward Russia

National Review
Erdogan meets with Putin in St. Petersburg, Russia, August 2016. (Photo: Sputnik/Kremlin/Alexei Nikolsky/Reuters). Share article on Facebookshare; Tweet articletweet; Plus one article on Google Plus+1; Print Article.

Nepal makes scant progress in rebuilding 2 years after quake

Fox News
SANKHU, Nepal – The paved alleys are still lined by the skeletons of homes once filled with families. Shop shelves are empty, and the water well in the center of town remains clogged by fallen debris.

North Koreans celebrate ‘Army day’ on Pyongyang’s streets as US submarine lurks in the south

CNN
(CNN) North Korea celebrated the 85th anniversary of the founding of its army Tuesday, a significant date in the country’s calendar.

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