Morocco vows social reforms after youth-led protests shake government
• Oct 19, 2025, 10:24 PM
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Morocco’s government promised major improvements to healthcare, education and youth participation in politics on Sunday, in a direct response to a wave of Gen Z–driven protests sparked by public anger over inequality and corruption. The pledges mark the first concrete reforms since the demonstrations erupted last month.
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• 6:06 AM
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Cargo plane veers off Hong Kong runway and into sea, killing two
• 5:13 AM
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French police hunt experienced, possibly ‘foreign’, Louvre heist team
• 3:33 AM
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• 1:46 AM
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Centrist outsider Rodrigo Paz wins Bolivian presidency, ending socialist rule
• 1:02 AM
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Centrist senator Rodrigo Paz won Bolivia’s presidential election on Sunday, preliminary results showed, in a surprise victory that ended 20 years of dominance by the left-wing Movement Toward Socialism party. His win reflected growing anger over the coun
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