Issue 104;2017 05 11: Week in Brief International

11 May 2017 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe FRANCE:  Emmanuel Macron is to be the new president of France.  He won 66.06% of the vote in the second round of the election, beating Marine le Pen of the National Front.  But the turnout of 74% was a record low, and the number ballot papers… Continue reading Issue 104;2017 05 11: Week in Brief International

Issue 81:2016 11 24: week in Brief International

24 November 2016 Week in Brief: International Europe FRANCE: In the first round of elections for the leadership of the Republican party, Francois Fillon (former prime minister) came first with 44%, Alain Juppé (the favourite, former prime minister, former deputy mayor of Paris, mayor of Bordeaux) came second with 28%, and Nicolas Sarkozy (former president)… Continue reading Issue 81:2016 11 24: week in Brief International

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