By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Le Monde
Nine members of the Kennedy family have filed a lawsuit against the triumphal arch project backed by Donald Trump in Washington. According to the complaint, the structure would block the view of the Kennedy graves and of John F. Kennedy’s eternal flame at Arlington cemetery, according to Le Monde.
The Trump administration proposes a rule that would remove automatic access to SNAP food stamps for households helped by the TANF programme. According to an analysis by the Department of Agriculture attached to the draft, nearly 18% of recipients, or about 6.3 million people, would lose their benefits.
🇺🇸 United States · Source: Business Day (South Africa) ·
Russian and Ukrainian officials met on Tuesday 10 November in the first talks held under US auspices since February. The resumption follows Donald Trump’s claim that a comprehensive agreement to end the war in Ukraine was possible, according to France 24.
🇷🇺 Russia · Source: France 24 ·
According to Defi Media, Donald Trump said the United States would demand full repayment of the costs of the war against Iran from Israel and several Gulf countries, cited as beneficiaries of American protection. Although the conflict is militarily over, Washington could make this demand in the coming days.
🇺🇸 United States · Source: Defimedia ·
US-Russian negotiations on ending the war in Ukraine opened in Abu Dhabi, with Washington pushing for a “new” security framework. According to Punch, Jared Kushner speaks of decades of peace, while Europe fears a Trump deal with Moscow.
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates · Source: Punch ·
More than 50 countries adopt 'Children First' declaration in ParisMore than 50 countries have adopted the "Children First" declaration in Paris, which places children’s rights at the heart of public policy. Emmanuel Macron argued that no artificial intelligence system should be offered to children without prior testing, evaluation and authorisation, according to Le Potentiel.The week in Africa
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