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French Govt. Survives No-Confidence Vote, Pension Reform Becomes Law

French Govt. Survives No-Confidence Vote, Pension Reform Becomes Law

After protests erupted against his controversial pension reform, French Pres. Macron's government survived two votes of no-confidence on Monday. Government officials filed motions for the vote after Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne used a special constitutional power, called Article 49:3, to push ...

FIFA Confirms Expanded 2026 World Cup

FIFA Confirms Expanded 2026 World Cup

On Tue., ahead of its congress in Kigali, Rwanda, FIFA announced that the 2026 World Cup will have a record 104-game program as the tournament will expand from 32 to 48 teams....

Google Blocking News Content From Some Canadian Users

Google Blocking News Content From Some Canadian Users

On Wednesday, Google said it's blocking approximately 4% of its Canadian users from viewing news content as a test of their response to the legislation 'Bill C-18,' also known as the Online News Act....

Spain: Transport Secretary Quits After Train Design Error

Spain: Transport Secretary Quits After Train Design Error

Spanish secretary of state for transport, Isabel Pardo de Vera, and the head of the state rail operator Renfe, Isaías Táboas, both resigned Monday following backlash over an order of 31 commuter trains too wide for some tunnels in the north of the country....

Spain Approves Teen Abortion, Menstrual Leave, and Trans Laws

Spain Approves Teen Abortion, Menstrual Leave, and Trans Laws

On Thursday, the Spanish legislature amended and passed two laws that bolster transgender and abortion rights and made Spain the first nation in Europe to offer workers paid menstrual leave....

Scotland's Sturgeon to Resign

Scotland's Sturgeon to Resign

Nicola Sturgeon has announced that she is stepping down as Scotland's First Minister and the Scottish National Party's (SNP) leader after more than eight years, with plans to remain in office until her successor is elected....

WHO: Avian Flu Spreads to Mammals, Threat to Humans is 'Low'

WHO: Avian Flu Spreads to Mammals, Threat to Humans is 'Low'

The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that avian flu has infected a record number of birds in the US and even spread to some mammals, with 17 non-bird species reported to have been infected in 20 states....