State of Emergency Declared in Peru’s Capital Lima Amid Protests and Rising Crime

State of Emergency Declared in Peru’s Capital Lima Amid Protests and Rising Crime

Peru has declared a state of emergency in its capital, Lima, as soldiers were deployed across the city to respond to escalating protests and a surge in violent crime, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. The declaration grants security forces expanded powers to restore order and temporarily suspends certain civil liberties, including the right to assembly. The […]

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 […]