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Whatever the final result, Le Pen and her party will not go away. Hollande on Monday urged voters to reject Le Pen, warning of the "risk for our country" of a far-right victory and said he himself would vote for Macron, who served as his economy minister for two years.

Speculation had mounted that the North could carry out a sixth nuclear test or another missile launch to mark 85 years since the founding of its army. "We agreed to warn North Korea to stop any additional strategic provocation and take intolerably strong punitive measures against Pyongyang if it goes ahead with such provocations", Kim Hong-kyun told reporters following his meeting with Joseph Yun of the USA and Japan's Kenji Kanasugi.

Macron came in second among Israelis, receiving 30.93% of the vote, and Le Pen was in third with 3.72%. A total of 11 candidates campaigned in this year's race for the French presidency and the two leading candidates are set to face off in the runoff on May 7.

On Friday, as many as a dozen Taliban militants stormed the largest army base in northern Afghanistan , killing at least 140 soldiers, many of them unarmed. dropped its largest non-nuclear bomb on ISIS hideouts in the country's east. This comes in the wake of two major attacks against military installations in the past few week, including Friday's incident.

On April 18, 2017, President Trump signed the " Buy American and Hire American " executive order (EO), which addresses H-1B visas. The agencies also would propose changes so that the visas are only given to "most-skilled or highest-paid applicants", an administration official told the AP.

The comments came after reports that the Republican Party is having second thoughts about the wall as part of its strategy to avoid a government shutdown. The president did not address whether he would still demand Congress fund the wall in this week's spending bill. But at least eight Senate Democrats are needed to pass this week's spending bill or the government will shut down Friday night and Democrats have stated they will not vote for the bill with border wall funding included.

President Donald Trump said Wednesday it was "time to end this brutal civil war" in Syria and return refugees to their homeland. He said a usa declaration of Chinese manipulation could jeopardize efforts to secure the country's help in containing the threat posed by North Korea.

The peaceful demonstrations come after weeks of violent protests that left at least 22 people dead. The most recent protests in Venezuela began on March 30 after Venezuela's Supreme Tribunal of Justice, or TSJ, said it would assume the National Assembly's duties - a ruling it later reversed.

The first 100 days, the Times declared, is a period the president "might prefer to forget". Trump long has advocated lowering the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 15 percent. Among Trump's accomplishments: confirmation of his Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch and withdrawal from the Trans-Pacific Partnership Trade Agreement.

Jeffrey Imbriani and his grandfather Ruben Gutierrez describe their experiences Tuesday, April 11, 2017, after a teacher and student were shot to death Monday at North Park Elementary School in San Bernardino , Calif. "She keeps telling me 'My teacher got shot, my friend got shot, '" her mother, Elizabeth Barajas, said as she clutched her daughter's blood-stained sweatshirt.

These are the first tariffs imposed by President Trump, who during his election campaign threatened to use them on imports from both China and Mexico. As Donald Trump threatens a trade war with our neighbors to the north, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to phone the White House on Tuesday, likely to explain basic economics to the reckless US president.