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Bolivia Judge Orders Ex-President Luis Arce Jailed for Five Months in Indigenous Fund Probe

The ruling marks the first major case in the Paz administration’s promised anti-corruption drive.

Italy’s Largest Union Halts Trains and Schools in National Strike Over 2026 Budget

Senate Rejects Dueling ACA Subsidy Plans, Setting Up Jan. 1 Lapse of Expanded Premium Aid

French Assembly Passes Social Security Budget, Freezing Macron’s Pension Reform

Trump Reprises ‘NATO Calls Me Daddy’ in Politico Interview, Claims Credit for 5% Spending Pledge

Hegseth Sets 3.5% Defense-Spending Bar, Promises Favor for 'Model Allies' and Consequences for Laggards

Palm Beach County Demands Details After Florida CFO Alleges $344 Million Overspending

Peru Formalizes Second 2025 Teacher Pay Rise as MEF Aligns Minedu Salary Scale

Bulgaria Pulls 2026 Budget After Protests, Plans Revised Submission

Hochul Drafts Phased Universal Child Care as Mamdani Prepares NYC Plan