France's Prime Minister Loses No-Confidence Vote and Is Expected to Resign
Briefly

The no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier, passing with a surprising majority, highlights the political instability and heightened tensions in France's current governance.
This vote marks a pivotal moment in French politics: the first successful no-confidence vote in over 60 years, leading to uncertainty for the government's budget and direction.
As Prime Minister Barnier prepares to resign, his government faces scrutiny over France's economic struggles, particularly with high debt and stagnant growth.
President Macron's prestige has eroded significantly, particularly after his controversial decision to hold a snap parliamentary election that resulted in major losses for his party.
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