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Merz Coalition Agrees Broad Reform Package to Overhaul Pensions, Taxes and Labour

Chancellor Merz says the package will shore up pension finances, fund tax relief for lower earners, with a framework law due this summer.

Provinces Propose New Provincial Fund Split Giving South Holland €35m and Cutting Utrecht €27m

Peru's Congress Deposits S/11,000 Bonus for All Parliamentary Staff

Washington Enacts 9.9% Tax on Income Over $1 Million as Legal Fight Begins

Brazil Extends INSS Contestation Deadline to June 20

Report: Trump Privately Recasts Deportation Drive to Target 'Bad Guys'

Rajasthan Cabinet Moves to Scrap Two-Child Bar for Local Polls, Drops Leprosy Disqualification

Ireland Unveils First Maritime Security Strategy, Moves to Bolster Naval Powers

Daylight Saving Time Begins March 8 Across Most of the U.S.

Hamburg Watchdog Issues Restricted Verdict on 2024, Citing Budget Breaches and Project Failures

Takaichi’s LDP Secures Lower House Supermajority, Clearing Path for Constitutional Drive

Italian Cabinet Approves Draft Law for Sea Blockades and Offshore Transfers

Brazil Senate Panel Backs Broad Ban on Betting Ads, Sends Bill to CCJ

France Adopts 2026 Budget After No-Confidence Votes Fail

Right-Leaning Outlets Cast Spanberger’s Early Agenda as a Break From Her Moderate Brand

Marseille Candidates Clash Over Beach Access Plans Ahead of Municipal Vote

Davos Flashpoint Fuels Op-Ed Calling Out Europe’s Strategic Complacency

Michigan House Sues to Block $645 Million in Work‑Project Spending After AG Opinion

New People Deputies Propose Extra Paid Time Off for New Year’s Night Shifts

Rio Police Bonus for ‘Neutralization’ Challenged in Court