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Millions of Americans may lose access to affordable health insurance early next year as federal subsidies supporting the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are set to expire. The program—one of the hallmark reforms of former President Barack Obama—was designed to expand coverage for low-income households and limit the financial burden of......

The UK faced widespread flood alerts on Monday as torrential rain swept across Wales and parts of England, prompting forecasters to warn of conditions that could pose a “danger to life.” The Met Office issued an amber warning for most of South Wales, cautioning that intense and persistent rainfall may lead to rapid or deep flooding......

Italy’s Civil Protection Department on Monday issued warnings for large parts of central and northern regions as a new round of severe weather approaches. Forecasters expect heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, strong winds, and frequent lightning strikes, conditions that officials say may trigger both hydraulic and hydrogeological risks. A......

Israeli President Isaac Herzog on Monday delivered his first public remarks since receiving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s formal request for a presidential pardon, stressing that his eventual decision will be made solely with the country’s interests in mind. “The question of a pardon is deeply affecting many people......

Kyrgyzstan conducted early parliamentary elections on Sunday, drawing a voter turnout of roughly 37% as hundreds of candidates competed for seats under a newly introduced electoral system. According to the Central Election Commission, more than 1.5 million citizens participated in the vote, which featured 460 candidates—271 men and 189......

A police officer was killed and six others were wounded on Monday after a suicide bomber targeted a security patrol in northwestern Pakistan, authorities confirmed. The attack occurred in the Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, a region bordering Afghanistan that has experienced a resurgence in militant violence in recent years. Police......

French President Emmanuel Macron is preparing for his fourth state visit to China this week, a trip aimed at reinforcing political and economic cooperation at a time of heightened global uncertainty. Beijing confirmed on Monday that the three-day visit will begin Wednesday at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping. According to China’s......

Canada has introduced a new digital visa system, marking a significant step toward modernizing its immigration and travel procedures. Morocco has been selected as the first country to test this pilot initiative, allowing Moroccan travelers to obtain visas entirely online without visiting consulates. According to the international......

The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff in Moscow on Tuesday afternoon to examine the latest American proposal aimed at ending the conflict in Ukraine. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced that the meeting is scheduled “in the second half of the day,”......

Two French citizens were extradited from Morocco and placed under formal investigation in Toulouse on Friday, authorities confirmed, as part of a crackdown on an organized drug trafficking network operating between Spain and France. Both suspects were also placed in pre-trial detention. The suspects, aged 27......

Morocco’s national health union coordination has issued a strong warning after months of stalled negotiations with the Ministry of Health. In a statement released this week, the unions denounced what they describe as significant delays in implementing the commitments outlined in the agreement signed on July 23, 2024. As a result, they......

Authorities in the Moroccan town of Dar Ould Zidouh arrested three individuals on Sunday, including a minor, after a Japanese tourist was robbed under threat near the Oum Er-Rbia River. According to preliminary information, the tourist had travelled to the area on the evening of November 29 to photograph the local scenery. While taking pictures,......

Moroccan pop star Saad Lamjarred, known for his international hits, is appearing once again before the French justice system. He is set to face the assize court of Var in Draguignan on Monday for rape allegations dating back to August 26, 2018, which could carry a sentence of up to 15 years in prison. The case involves......