France's Prime Minister Faces Likely Ouster in High-Stakes Confidence Vote

French Government Risks Collapse with Budget Confidence Vote in September

François Bayrou Warns of “National Survival” as Parliament Set to Decide Government’s Fate on September 8 Paris, August 26, 2025 — France is teetering on the brink of a fresh political crisis as Prime Minister François Bayrou prepares to face a make or break confidence vote in the National Assembly on September 8, a showdown […]

German Workers Push Back Against Italian UniCredit’s Interest in Commerzbank

German Workers Push Back Against Italian UniCredit’s Interest in Commerzbank

Tensions are rising in Germany’s banking sector as employee representatives at Commerzbank call on staff to protest a potential takeover by Italy’s UniCredit Bank. The resistance comes ahead of Commerzbank’s annual general meeting scheduled for May 15, where the future of one of Germany’s key financial institutions could come into sharper focus. The call for […]