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As the vote unfolds today, expectations are that Scholz will not retain confidence; however, reports indicate that some MPs from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party may vote in favor of the Chancellor to delay impending general elections. Should he lose the vote, the timeline for new elections set for February 23rd will be confirmed, paving the way for the political landscape to shift dramatically in Germany.

Jamaica Moves to Abolish the Monarchy

In Jamaica, an ambitious bill has been introduced to abolish the monarchy and transition to a republic, signifying a desire to sever ties with colonial legacies. Despite gaining independence in 1962, Jamaica has continued to recognize the British monarch as its head of state.