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French legislators on Wednesday voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier after just three months in office, a historic move which plunged the country further into political chaos. French President Emmanuel Macron is due to address the nation on Thursday evening. FRANCE 24’s Selina Sykes reports. Source link
French President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation on Thursday after opposition lawmakers ousted the minority government, deepening the country’s political crisis, the Elysee said. FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney speaks to Rainbow Murray, politics lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London. She says that Marine Le Pen is taking a huge gamble by placing the … Read more
The bitcoin (BTC) market is experiencing impressive levels so far in 2024, reaching all-time highs. “Although 2024 has been a very good year for the cryptocurrency markets, there is no reason, in our opinion, why 2025 cannot be as good or better,” says one investigation from the investment firm Grayscale Research. However, the company believes … Read more
Thousands of pro-EU protesters rallied Wednesday in Georgia for a seventh consecutive night, after police raided opposition party offices and made arrests, following the prime minister’s threat to punish opponents. Tbilisi has been rocked by turmoil since the ruling Georgian Dream party claimed victory in an October 26 parliamentary election denounced by opposition groups as … Read more
France’s parliament voted to oust the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a no-confidence vote Wednesday. Barnier’s removal after three months in office means President Emmanuel Macron must choose a successor, as no new elections can be called within a year of last summer’s snap polls. Macron’s office announced that he will address the … Read more
FRANCE 24 journalist Clovis Casali, reporting from the lower house National Assembly, said the decision by MPs to oust French Prime Minister Michel Barnier was a “forgone conclusion”. “His speech was very much a goodbye speech, stressing what he had achieved,” Casali remarked. Source link
Ether (ETH), the cryptocurrency of the Ethereum network, is experiencing a notable rebound that allowed it to return to trading at $3,800, its highest price in 5 months. The quote of the second most valuable cryptocurrency on the market increased more than 6% during the last week and now it sets its sights on breaking … Read more
UNESCO on Wednesday added the zinc roof restoration and ornamentalists techniques used on Parisian buildings to its Intangible World Heritage list. Building upon their craft dating from the 19th century, these craftsmen are adapting their trade to deal with climate change and hope that the newfound status will attract more young people to the trade. … Read more
For Michel Barnier, negotiating with the Tories will have seemed a breeze compared with his short stint as French prime minister. The EU’s former Brexit negotiator is on the cusp of watching its minority government fall to the hands of parliament, a first in this country since 1962. Source link
The cryptocurrency bunker in Argentina is Prosegur’s third, after Madrid and San Pablo. The client is offered a suitcase and computer designed by the Israeli custody company GK8. Prosegur Cash, a Spanish company specialized in the transportation and custody of cash, has recently inaugurated, through its Prosegur Crypto division, the first cryptoasset bunker in Argentina. … Read more