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Mitch McConnell warns Trump to avoid ‘isolationist’ foreign policy in second term

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Repub­li­cans’ out­go­ing US Sen­ate leader takes issue with for­eign pol­i­cy think­ing in party’s Maga move­ment Mitch McConnell, the Repub­li­cans’ out­go­ing leader in the US Sen­ate, has called on Don­ald Trump to avoid an “iso­la­tion­ist” for­eign pol­i­cy dur­ing his loom­ing sec­ond pres­i­den­cy – and urged him to back up a surge in Amer­i­can “hard pow­er” by…

Kenyan police in Haiti submit resignations over pay delays — Reuters

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Kenyan police in Haiti sub­mit res­ig­na­tions over pay delays  Reuters Under assault by gangs in Haiti, a Kenyan-led mis­sion fights back  The Asso­ci­at­ed Press UN Force Faces Relent­less Gang Vio­lence in Haiti’s Cap­i­tal  Newsweek Haiti’s multi­na­tion­al police mis­sion denies reports of unpaid wages  Al Jazeera Eng­lish Kenya police boss denies reports offi­cers in Haiti peace­keep­ing mis­sion haven’t been paid in…

Joe Biden addresses America’s ‘original sin’ of slavery on Angola visit

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US pres­i­dent remem­bers ‘stolen men and women and chil­dren brought to our shores’ and lauds Amer­i­can invest­ment in coun­try Joe Biden addressed America’s his­to­ry of enslave­ment in a speech on Tues­day at Angola’s Nation­al Muse­um of Slav­ery, call­ing it “our nation’s orig­i­nal sin” dur­ing a trip in which he also laud­ed recent US invest­ment in…