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Europe ought to seize the Macron moment

  Europe’s leaders are thrilled that Emmanuel Macron beat Marine Le Pen in the French presidential election — and they should be. Yet they ought to keep their celebrations brief, because they need to start thinking now about how to help Macron make a success of his presidency. Le Pen’s angry nationalism gave voice to widespread dissatisfaction with the European …

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Moon needs pragmatic approach in North Korea

  Democratic Party’s candidate Moon Jae-in has been declared the winner in South Korean presidential election. With 100% of the votes counted, Moon won with 41.08%, according to the country’s National Election Commission. As many as 13,423,800 voters chose Moon Jae-in as their preference for president. Moon, a liberal, was sworn in as South Korea’s new president on Wednesday and …

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ADNEC contributes AED1.12bn to Abu Dhabi economy in Q1

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) announced on Wednesday that the value of its direct and indirect contribution to the economy of Abu Dhabi reached AED1.12 billion in Q1 2017, representing an 8 percent growth over target. The company attributed the positive first quarter results to the improved contribution from its existing events including …

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