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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 4

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California 2

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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US: Atmospheric River Triggers Flash Flooding Across Southern California

Torrential rains from a powerful atmospheric river triggered widespread flash flooding across Southern California on Wednesday, December 24, prompting evacuation orders, travel warnings, and a state of emergency declaration by Governor Gavin Newsom. The Christmas Eve storm brought rainfall rates of more than an inch per hour in some areas, caused widespread flooding in Los Angeles County, and raised the risk of mudslides in wildfire-scarred foothills, with forecasters warning of dangerous conditions that could persist through Christmas Day

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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Argentina: Flash Flooding Paralyzes Buenos Aires After Intense Storm 2

A sudden and violent storm struck Buenos Aires and the surrounding metropolitan area on Tuesday afternoon, December 23, triggering severe flash flooding after a day of extreme heat. Up to 80 millimeters of rain fell in under an hour in some areas, submerging cars, flooding streets, and paralyzing major routes including the Pan-American Highway and General Paz Avenue. At least 30 people were rescued from trapped vehicles, while emergency services received hundreds of calls. The Unicenter shopping mall in Martínez was evacuated as images of the flooding spread rapidly on social media.

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BOJ raises key rate to 30-year-high of 0.75%

TOKYO, Japan, Dec. 19 Kyodo - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda attends a press conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on Dec. 19, 2025, following the second day of a two-day policy-setting meeting at which the BOJ raised its key interest rate to a 30-year high of around 0.75 percent from 0.50 percent. (Kyodo)

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard and Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard and Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard and Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard speaks to press flanked Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard and Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard and Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard and Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard and Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press flanked President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain and President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard pictured after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard arrive for a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard arrive for a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard arrive for a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard arrive for a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Ecologist and Social Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

Member of the French Ecological delegation in the European Parliament, Social parliamentary group Cyrielle Chatelain President of the Ecologist - Solidarity and Territories group in the French Senate Guillaume Gontard arrive for a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press with President of Communist Republican Citizen and Ecologist - Kanaky group in the French Senate Cecile Cukierman and President of the 'Gauche Democrate et Republicaine' group at the National Assembly Stephane Peu after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press with President of Communist Republican Citizen and Ecologist - Kanaky group in the French Senate Cecile Cukierman and President of the 'Gauche Democrate et Republicaine' group at the National Assembly Stephane Peu after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press with President of Communist Republican Citizen and Ecologist - Kanaky group in the French Senate Cecile Cukierman and President of the 'Gauche Democrate et Republicaine' group at the National Assembly Stephane Peu after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of Communist Republican Citizen and Ecologist - Kanaky group in the French Senate Cecile Cukierman speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of Communist Republican Citizen and Ecologist - Kanaky group in the French Senate Cecile Cukierman speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

President of Communist Republican Citizen and Ecologist - Kanaky group in the French Senate Cecile Cukierman speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM

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French Communist Party Members Meet With Prime Minister - Paris

National secretary of French far-left Communist party (PCF) Fabien Roussel speaks to press after a meeting with French Prime Minister at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on December 22, 2025, before a cabinet meeting at the end of the day to urgently present a "special bill" aimed at breaking the budget deadlock, following the failure of the parliamentary review of the state budget. Photo by Raphael Lafargue/ABACAPRESS.COM