News Headlines - 06 July 2017

Japan, European Union Strike New Trade Deal - WSJ

Japan and the European Union agreed on the terms of a new trade deal, hours before U.S. President Donald Trump was expected to clash with them and other world officials over how global trade works.

Trump, in Poland, Asks if West Has the ‘Will to Survive’ - The New York Times

President Trump said on Thursday that Western civilization was at risk of decline, bringing a message about “radical Islamic terrorism” and “the creep of government bureaucracy” to the one European capital he views as most hospitable to his nationalist message.

U.S. prepared to use force on North Korea 'if we must': U.N. envoy | Reuters

The United States cautioned on Wednesday it was ready to use force if need be to stop North Korea's nuclear missile program but said it preferred global diplomatic action against Pyongyang for defying world powers by test launching a ballistic missile that could hit Alaska.

United Airlines apologizes after giving away toddler's seat - Hawaii News Now

A Hawaii teacher says she was forced to hold her 27-month-old son on her lap for three and a half hours after United Airlines gave the toddler's seat to a standby passenger.

Muji flagship store, hotel planned in Tokyo's Ginza district- Nikkei Asian Review

Retailer Ryohin Keikaku will launch a new global flagship Muji store and its first domestic Muji Hotel in Tokyo's Ginza district in spring 2019, the company said Wednesday.