US aircraft carrier arrives in Middle East, relieving long-deployed USS Lincoln - AP News

Anxious French consumers cut back as election and budget battles loom Reuters

Bank of France's Moulin calls French far-left debt plan illegal and dangerous Reuters

Zara owner Inditex looks to US for next phase of growth Reuters

Alongside supple and distinctive accounts of Rhapsody in Blue and the Piano Concerto and Preludes, the French pianist showcases his jazz chops in reinterpretations of Gershwin’s timeless songs

Explainer: How China's oil majors helped Beijing prepare for an energy crisis Reuters

The BBC's North America editor Sarah Smith breaks down the main takeaways from the first-ever Republican convention held in the middle of a US presidential term.