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US Withholds Funding to WADA, Demands Reforms

The United States has decided to withhold a payment of $3.6 million in dues to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) for its failure to conduct an independent audit of its operations, according to the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA). USADA's CEO, Travis Tygart, expressed full support for the decision,......

Austrian Far-Right Leader Tasked with Forming Government

Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has tasked Herbert Kickl, leader of the far-right Freedom Party (FPO), with forming a coalition government after centrist efforts to establish a government collapsed. This decision comes despite Van der Bellen’s long-standing criticism of the FPO, reflecting......

France's Budgetary Urgency: A New Government's First Step

In France, the urgency surrounding the country’s budget was at the center of the first meeting of the new Cabinet. President Emmanuel Macron called on the Executive to display both "unity" and "boldness" to swiftly adopt a budget following the previous government's rejection.......

Political Instability Deepens as France Installs Fourth Government of 2024

France unveiled its fourth government of 2024 on Monday, as newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou faces immediate challenges including potential no-confidence votes and pressing budget negotiations amid ongoing political turmoil. The 34-member cabinet announcement comes in the wake of......

US Approves $86 Million Precision-Guided Bomb Sale to Morocco, Strengthening Strategic Alliance

Morocco is set to enhance its military capabilities following the US State Department's approval of an $86 million sale of precision-guided bombs, marking another significant development in the growing defense partnership between the two nations. The approved package includes 500 GBU-39B Small Diameter......

 Chaos in Washington Trump and Musk Block Bipartisan Budget Deal  

Washington, D.C.— President-elect Donald Trump dealt a significant blow to bipartisan congressional budget negotiations, rejecting a proposed deal and reigniting political turmoil in Washington. The move came after billionaire ally Elon Musk led a public campaign against the bill, labeling it as......

 Macron Seeks Cross-Party Talks to Address France’s Political Crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for cross-party discussions aimed at forming a government of national interest following the ousting of Prime Minister Michel Barnier. The invitation, extended to various party leaders for a meeting on Tuesday, marks a shift in Macron's approach, as he......

The Rise of DOGE Musk and Ramaswamy's Mission to Reshape Washington

Billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy are stepping onto Capitol Hill to champion a bold new initiative under President-elect Donald Trump’s "Save America" agenda. The duo has been tasked with leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a controversial effort......

French Parliament Removes PM Barnier’s Government in Landmark No-Confidence Vote

In an unprecedented political shift, the French Parliament ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government through a no-confidence vote, marking the first successful motion of its kind in over six decades. The decision, which came just three months into Barnier’s term, underscores mounting......