And london. This is bbc world news. It is newsday. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 1am in Versailles Whether french president has been setting out his plans to reinvigorate the nation. As the 620 summit is in hamburg later this week, Emmanuel Macron promised a transformation of france and europe. The new leader made a passionate speech to a joint session of the National Assembly and senate but as we report, not eve ryo ne senate but as we report, not everyone was impressed. The dignity of the president ial office is something about which Emmanuel Macron feels very deeply. He came to versailles, a place of regal pomp and awe to talk to his legislators. He called and they came 900 deputies and senators in buses from paris. Newcomers to the assembly, like the mathematician and Macron Loyallist cedric villani, who saw nothing wrong with the president s unconventional summons. It is an exceptional, critical moment. The nation has gone through a terrible lack of trust recently.
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Convention in the United States. We have the latest from our reporting team in cleveland, ohio. Crackdowns postcoup spreads to staterun education now. More than 15,000 teachers and other employees suspended after the government fails to root out opponents of president erdogan and his regime. Catherine hello there. We will start right here in paris. French National Assembly and Senate Voting this tuesday on extending the countrys state of emergency for a fourth time. The measures were first imposed after the mass killings in paris in november. At the time they had broad support. This time around, however, there is disagreement on whether the laws go to far and impinge on Citizens Rights or, indeed, whether they go far enough. Lets look at the legality of the extension that Prime Minister manuel valls is asking for and how effective the state of emergency is in combating the attacks. Lets bring in a legal expert, lawyer at the paris bar. Thanks for being with us. First question, really,
President s house. All eyes on New Hampshire. For politics watchers of the u. S. And around the world, the tiny state has just over a Million People and is holding its primary votes today. Cnn showed donald trump pulling ahead from his Republican Party leadls with Bernie Sanders over Hillary Clinton shrinking for the democrats. Tradition has it, that tiny town of Dixville Notch was the first to get underway. A total of nine voters cast their ballots on a year when turnout is expected to beehive. We kick off the New Hampshire primary today to be another record primary with high participation and to make a difference in the electoral process. Reporter coming one week after the iowa caucuses, the primary is generally an indication of how things might pan out. Three quarters of the winners on either side have gone on to win the election. Finishing third is generally the kiss of death. Hillary clinton is trailing her arrival here. Clinton edged out the senator from vermont by the slimmest o
Is sworn into office. The u. N. Backed unity government has entered the city defying threats of violence. It was formed after talks late last year when the u. N. Attempted to bring together the countrys two rival administrations into one government. Some members of both sides disputed the deal. We have the latest from tripoli. Its come, its really quiet here, although during the last couple of days, we heard shooting. It was like showing of muscles with the brigade supporting the government, others opposing the government. The news is all over the country that the president ial council of the national of the government of National Court have finally reached the capital tripoli and now in their headquarter. You can see behind me, the maritime base, this is their new headquarter. Until this moment, it is quiet. It has not gone violent so far, but again, there is a lot of challenges facing this government, especially in the capital tripoli, two major opponents in this city that members of