Assisted Dying Law: France’s National Assembly has passed a landmark bill legalizing assisted dying for certain terminally ill adults, with doctors able to provide lethal medication under strict conditions; the measure now heads to the Constitutional Council. Church vs Parliament: France’s Catholic bishops denounced the vote as a “serious turning point,” warning it breaks with the tradition of care and may trigger legal moves to protect Catholic healthcare institutions. Budget Pressure 2027: New spending ceilings point to a 2027 squeeze as defense and debt-interest costs rise, setting up a tough parliamentary budget fight ahead of next year’s election. Morocco Reset: Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s Rabat visit produced 14 cooperation agreements, with energy and security cooperation front and center—though fresh Pegasus spyware allegations risk overshadowing the diplomatic thaw. Child Crime Prosecution: Lawmakers voted to remove time limits for prosecuting the most serious crimes against minors, aiming to address long delays caused by trauma and fear. Wildfires: Macron warned of “zero tolerance” for arson as France faces unprecedented fire pressure, including major activity around Fontainebleau. Far-Right & Musk: France’s National Rally distanced itself from Elon Musk’s endorsement of Marine Le Pen, framing it as not seeking international support. Ukraine Fallout: Zelensky’s reshuffle and the dismissal of defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov sparked protests and a wider rift inside Ukraine’s military leadership.