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How the president expanded his power without a government

When the Trump administration decides it can spend money from any budget account on anything it wants and not spend ...

Peru's new president struggles to form Cabinet amid lack of support

Peru's new president, José Jerí, has spent more than 72 hours in office without managing to form a Cabinet amid a sharp lack ...
Al Jazeera on MSN

Irish presidential election: Who is running and what’s at stake?

The president represents Ireland abroad and hosts visiting heads of state and other dignitaries at the official presidential ...

France’s Macron asks newly resigned Prime Minister Lecornu to try again to form a government

French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday re-appointed Sebastien Lecornu as prime minister, just days after his resignation, ...

France's Macron calls Lebanese president over need to form cabinet

French President Emmanuel Macron called Lebanon's president on Friday to discuss the need to press on with efforts to form a government to lift the nation out of crisis, after the process hit an ...

Madagascar's president rose to power off youth discontent and was taken down by it

Andry Rajoelina was a young, man-of-the-people mayor when he led popular protests against the Madagascar government 16 years ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Madagascar military says it has taken control of government

CAPSAT is the same powerful military unit that turned against the government in 2009, leading to Rajoelina first coming to ...

Madagascar’s president is ousted in a military coup after weeks of youth-led protests

The protesters, who have been on the streets for weeks and packing a main square since Saturday, have said they were inspired ...