All articles tagged with #political instability
Originally Published 11 days ago — by Foreign Affairs
Cuba is facing its worst economic crisis since the Soviet Union's collapse, worsened by external shocks like US sanctions and the pandemic, and internal issues such as failed reforms and political repression, with little sign of meaningful change on the horizon.
Originally Published 11 days ago — by AP News
Bulgaria officially joined the euro currency union on New Year's Day, marking a significant step in its EU integration amid political turmoil and public skepticism, with debates over economic benefits and national identity.
Originally Published 13 days ago — by DW
Bulgaria is set to join the eurozone on January 1, 2026, marking a significant milestone in its EU integration, supported by stable macroeconomic indicators but challenged by political instability, corruption, and public skepticism. Experts emphasize the need for reforms and caution against overspending post-adoption, while highlighting the geopolitical importance of deeper Western European integration.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Euronews.com
In 2025, France faces an unprecedented surge in the desire to emigrate, driven by declining confidence in institutions, political chaos, economic difficulties, and social unrest, leading many to seek better prospects abroad, especially in countries like Canada and Germany.
Originally Published 17 days ago — by Al Jazeera
The year 2025 was marked by global turmoil, including conflicts in Gaza, Sudan, India-Pakistan tensions, climate disasters, and widespread protests, as captured in powerful photographs reflecting deepening crises worldwide.
Originally Published 22 days ago — by ABC News
Iraq's political landscape remains uncertain as factions vie for power following a fragmented election, with key issues including forming a government, managing armed groups, regional influences, and economic challenges.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Hollywood Reporter
Georgia is actively pursuing its goal to become the Hollywood of the Caucasus by attracting international film productions with generous incentives and diverse locations, but its ambitions are challenged by political instability and concerns over authoritarianism and regional conflicts.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Hindustan Times
The US has issued a Level 3 travel advisory for Madagascar due to rising crime, protests, and political unrest, warning travelers to reconsider trips, avoid demonstrations, and stay vigilant amid ongoing violence and instability.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Bloomberg.com
S&P Global Ratings downgraded France to A+ from AA- due to elevated budget uncertainty and political instability, potentially impacting bond markets and reflecting ongoing fiscal and political challenges amid a fragile government and economic concerns.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by AP News
An army colonel, Michael Randrianirina, seized power in Madagascar through a military coup, was sworn in as president, and announced a military-led government for 18 months to two years amid international condemnation and ongoing protests.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Financial Times
A Madagascar army unit has announced it has taken control of the country following weeks of protests, indicating a significant political upheaval.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Reuters
Global markets are experiencing declines amid political instability in France and Japan, a prolonged U.S. government shutdown, and economic concerns, with gold surpassing $4,000 as a safe haven, while currencies like the yen and euro weaken and oil prices rise.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Financial Times
The article discusses how Donald Trump's unpredictable policymaking is causing concern among multinational organizations, highlighting the impact of his decisions on international relations and global business stability.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Rolling Stone
The article discusses the potential decline of the American empire, comparing it to historical collapses like Rome, and highlights signs of political and social instability, wealth disparities, and shifting global influence, suggesting that while the U.S. remains powerful, its dominance is waning and facing significant internal and external challenges.
Originally Published 4 months ago — by Al Jazeera
Nepal has appointed its first female interim prime minister, former Chief Justice Sushila Karki, amidst ongoing deadly protests and political turmoil following a series of violent clashes, prison escapes, and government unrest.