The case for Le Pen
While many of her economic prescriptions are half-baked, her overarching critique of the euro is correct: Her country and continent would be better off without it.
Trump and Turnbull to talk N Korea at NY meeting
The first face-to-face meeting between the two leaders could turn the page on a relationship that got off to a bad state over refugee issues.
Turkey bans Wikipedia
The Turkish government says the encyclopedia website is running a smear campaign rather than helping the fight against terror.
Time to rip up Japan's pacifist constitution?
The peace clause reflects an anachronistic approach to protecting the country's security in the light of North Korea and an assertive China.
Trump says Xi 'really trying' to curb N Korea
US president backs China's efforts even as the rogue regime launches another unsuccessful missile test.
EU summit sets tough course on Brexit talks
An EU summit took just a few minutes to endorse a tough negotiating stance on talks with Britain.
Le Pen puts off date for euro exit
In a bid to win votes in the French presidential election Marine Le Pen has named a mainstream politician as her prime minister and signaled no rush for a French euro exit.
Trump says media failed in his 100 days
Donald Trump spent the first nearly 15 minutes of a speech marking his 100 days in office focused almost entirely on the news media.
China deports US businesswoman 'spy'
The Houston businesswoman denied the accusations, but in court last week, she said she was guilty, possibly as part of deal to win her release.
Labour gains slightly in British polls
Theresa May's lead is still well in double digits.
Slower growth raises fears of Brexit stagnation
Higher commodity prices and fall in value of sterling curb consumer spending in the UK.
