minus the few cynthia nixon on theatrical productions avignon olson features fringe events known as the all of. one of these plays was about the terrorist mohammed mera. a controversial choice four thousand people signed a petition to have it bunch from the festival. they're always hidden gems on sauvignon including the musical of claudette forever chocolate please on sally does crime of passion. to keep audiences coming back for more. where the freshman in avenue in full swing well let's against a business she's way now cabey's but with us ads at kate's that some good news? so very welcome good news for the french economy thanks after the number of people out of work dropped slightly in the month of june. that was the first full month of emmanuel macklin's presidency the labor ministry said the unemployment rate in mainland france fell by point three percent. leaving about three point four eight million people claiming unemployment benefits. including overseas territories that figure is hired about three point seven four million. the overall rate still hovering just under ten percent.

there's been a shooting outside a mosque in the french city of avignon.en opened fire with a handgun and a rifle on a crowd outside the building. at least eight people were injured. the authorities appear to have ruled out terrorism. donald trump's created another twitter storm and has been accused of inciting violence against the media, after he tweeted a spoof video showing him wrestling a man with a cnn logo super—imposed on his head. the us president's shown slamming a man to the ground and punching the logo on his head repeatedly. it's an altered version of an old appearance he made on a wrestling show. 0ne cnn contributor says the president will end up getting someone in the media killed. in a moment we'll hear from two political writers who told us how they viewed this video but first here's our washington correspondent, laura bicker. well this twitter storm has created a twitter storm. when it comes to president trump, he has two twitter accounts. first is his donald trump official account, and the other is his now potus handle, president of the u

a shooting outside a mosque in the french city of avignon has left at least eight people injured, nonehe prosecutor's office has ruled out terrorism as a motive. the french president emmanuel macron will make a speech today setting out his vision for the country over the next five years. he's convened a special session of both houses of parliament at the palace of versailles. it's the first time a french head of state has taken such a step and mr macron has been accused by some opponents of over—reaching his powers. jamie is here with all the business news. russia and china? a big meeting. chinese president xijinping is in russia for talks with his counterpart vladimir putin. the visit will be president xi's sixth tour to russia since taking office in 2012 and their meetings seem to be bearing fruit. according to chinese statistics, trade between the two increased by over 26% in the first four months of the year, reaching nearly $25 billion. co—operation is increasing, too. russia will be a key component of china's ‘belt and road' initiative — an ambitious multitrillion—dollar project

and there has been a shooting outside a mosque in avignon.ay two men opened fire with a handgun and a rifle on a crowd of people outside the building. at least four people were injured and the authorities appear to have ruled out terrorism. iran says the french energy giant total is to sign a contract worth almost $5 billion to develop an offshore gas field. it is iran's biggest foreign deal since most economic sanctions were lifted last year. 20 people are reported to have been killed in damascus by a car bomb that exploded just to the north of the old city. syrian officials say the old city. syrian officials say the bomber was in one of the three ca rs the bomber was in one of the three cars that had been pursued. and the foreign minister of qatar says a formal list of demands from arab states will be responded to on monday to the any of kuwait, the main mediator in the worst gulf crisis in decades. china has suffered a setback after its heavy duty carrier rocket failed less than an hour after takeoff. chinese state media said an anomaly ha