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US Government Shutdown Could Extend for Weeks as Political Divide Deepens, Analysts Predict
Oct 06, 2025 04:17 pm CST
The ongoing US government shutdown may continue for weeks as Democrats and Republicans remain deeply divided over health care subsidies, with former President Trump blaming opposition while experts warn of significant economic consequences and potential permanent job losses across federal agencies.
French Political Crisis: Macron Forms New Government Under Lecornu Amid Parliamentary Deadlock
Oct 06, 2025 02:31 am CST
France's President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a new government under Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, attempting to resolve the country's political deadlock following failed snap elections. The new cabinet retains several key ministers while facing potential opposition from a divided parliament, with left-wing parties threatening a no-confidence motion ahead of Lecornu's upcoming policy address.
Emmanuel Macron to Announce Streamlined French Government Under Sebastien Lecornu This Weekend
Oct 03, 2025 02:00 am CST
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to announce a new, leaner government this weekend under Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, as he works to resolve France's deepening political crisis. The new cabinet, expected to be unveiled by Sunday evening, will consist of 20-25 ministers, significantly smaller than the previous 35-member government, aligning with efforts to reduce France's soaring public debt.
France On Alert As 8,00,000 Expected To Protest Thursday
Sep 17, 2025 02:00 am CST
France is bracing for a day of nationwide protests on Thursday, with a source close to the authorities saying some 800,000 people are expected to take to the streets.