French President Emmanuel Macron’s government sailed through a vote of confidence on Tuesday, with 370 MPs in the 577-seat National Assembly voting in favor, to 67 against and 129 abstaining. The vote was held after Prime Minister Edouard Philippe unveiled the government’s cost-cutting, pro-business agenda to the assembly, where Macron’s ...
Russia and China on Tuesday called for a simultaneous freeze on North Korean nuclear and missile tests and military exercises by the United States and South Korea. “The two sides propose that the DPRK (North Korea) as a voluntary political decision declares a moratorium on testing nuclear explosive devices and ...