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Yesterday — 19 September 2024Main stream

France’s Budget Problems ‘Very Serious,’ Prime Minister Says

19 September 2024 at 03:03
The French government, which missed a deadline this week to show how it would cut its debt and deficit, is struggling to meet fiscal requirements set by the E.U.

© Dmitry Kostyukov for The New York Times

France’s Court of Auditors told Parliament Wednesday that the country would have to find 110 billion euros in savings in the next several years.
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Kashmiris Are Voting Again. But Do They Have a Voice?

18 September 2024 at 17:44
An election that began on Wednesday will restore some of the self-rule India took away in 2019. But a lasting chill has fallen over Kashmir.

© Atul Loke for The New York Times

People in Kuglam, in southern Kashmir, lined up on Wednesday to vote in Kashmir’s first regional legislative election in a decade.

Trudeau’s Liberal Party Loses Parliament Seat in Montreal Special Election

17 September 2024 at 18:38
The election in Montreal had been seen as a referendum on Canada’s deeply unpopular prime minister, who has faced calls from within his party to quit.

© Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press, via Associated Press

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s approval ratings have stagnated just above 20 percent for the past year.
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