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Senate to vote on stopgap bill on Saturday after House Republican measure fails – US politics live | Republicans
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Summary of the day so far It’s 7pm in Washington. Here’s where things stand: The US stands just days from a full government shutdown amid political deadlock over demands from rightwing congressional Republicans for deep public spending cuts. Fuelled by bitter ideological divisions among the Republican majority in the House, funding for federal agencies will…
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Macron fails to move Xi Jinping over Russia’s war on Ukraine – POLITICO
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Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. BEIJING — Chinese President Xi Jinping showed no sign of changing his position over Russia’s war on Ukraine after talks Thursday with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. On the second day of Macron’s state visit to China, Xi took his long-standing line on Russia’s full-scale…
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French PM, unions meeting fails ahead of pension protests
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PARIS (AP) — French trade union leaders walked out of talks with Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne on Wednesday after failing to find a compromise on the contentious plan to raise the country’s legal retirement age from 62 to 64 years. The heads of France’s major unions, who want the withdrawal of the pension plan, met…