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French wine harvest threatened as drought and extreme heat hit vineyards 15:48 Hungary suspends state TV news programme amid public media overhaul 15:45 Manhattan streets evacuated after structural failure at renovated skyscraper 15:45 Global defence bank gains momentum as nine nations back new security financing initiative 15:30 Lebanon calls for stronger Arab support to accelerate recovery and reconstruction 15:21 Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa extends presidency to 2030 after signing constitutional amendment law 15:15 Trump says Ukraine war could be settled soon after talks with Putin and Zelenskyy 15:12 Czech court confirms extradition of German far-right figure Marla-Svenja Liebich 15:02 Moroccan YouTuber Ayoub Bn Nsns sentenced to eight months in prison over controversial dog cooking video 15:00 Morocco’s House of Representatives approves new law regulating the adoul profession 14:45 Cheikh Ndoye says Gnaoua music makes him feel “at home” at Gnaoua Festival 2026 14:30 Diehl Defence develops longer-range IRIS-T system to ease dependence on Patriot missiles 14:15 Trump signals end to Turkey sanctions and weighs renewed F-35 fighter jet sales 14:00 Prince Harry and other public figures lose privacy lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher 13:45 Drug trafficking dispute blamed for deadly Sri Lanka prison riot 13:30 Amazon targets $25 billion bond sale to accelerate AI investment 13:15 Canada seeks broader international backing for proposed global defence bank 13:00 French appeals court reduces Marine Le Pen’s election ban but orders electronic monitoring 12:45 Beijing considers tighter controls on overseas access to China’s leading AI models 12:30 UK faces major fiscal tightening to prevent debt surge, budget watchdog warns 12:15 Bank of England warns artificial intelligence could pose growing risk to financial stability 12:00 Ebola Outbreak in Congo remains in expansion phase, WHO warns 11:45 Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall plan first ATACMS missile production outside U.S. in Germany 11:30 HSBC reviews Turkey banking operations as part of global strategy to streamline business 11:19 Canada and Turkey begin formal talks on a new free trade agreement 11:15 Capita shares slide after UK government withholds payments over contract delays 11:13 Moldova appoints Osmochescu as acting prime minister after Munteanu’s sudden resignation 11:08 Kazakhstan’s top court clears Tokayev for potential new presidential term under revised constitution 11:01 Indian court orders restoration of Cockroach Janta Party’s X account after government block 11:00 Taiwan says defense preparations are a necessity, not a provocation, amid rising China tensions 10:45 Nigeria launches probe into tech Giants over alleged misuse of news content 10:44 Greek wiretapping victims seek damages from spyware maker Intellexa over Predator scandal 10:30 Italy says it will no longer respond to Trump’s provocations ahead of NATO summit 10:15 Portugal vs Spain World Cup Match draws over 8 million viewers in France 10:00 China and Japan offer conflicting accounts of maritime incident near disputed Senkaku Islands 09:45 ECB’s Fabio Panetta warns Euro Zone Outlook remains fragile amid global economic shifts 09:30 Prince Harry awaits court ruling in high-stakes privacy case against daily mail publisher 09:15 Student housing rents in France exceed legal caps in 95% of listings, Consumer Group says 09:00 Marionnaud enters exclusive sale talks with Bogart Shareholder David Konckier 08:45 Explosion heard in Damascus during French president Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Syria 08:30 U.S. voices ‘Serious Concern’ after China conducts submarine-launched missile test in Pacific 08:15 Spain issues Red Heat alerts as temperatures expected to exceed 40°C 08:00 Morocco’s treasury invests MAD 600 million in short-term liquidity management operation 07:45 Foreign investors return to Indian banking Stocks as policy measures drive 14-month inflow high 07:30 Denmark orders Boeing P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to strengthen maritime surveillance 07:15 Indonesia to acquire Indian BrahMos and Astra missiles in major defence deal 07:00 Synopsys shifts focus to AI by phasing out legacy semiconductor manufacturing software

Economy



UK grocery inflation eases as Iran conflict impact remains limited

Grocery inflation in the United Kingdom has slowed in recent weeks, reaching its lowest pace since late 2024, according to market data from industry researchers. The moderation in price increases comes despite ongoing geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict, which analysts say have not yet......

France, Italy and Spain Call on EU to strengthen and accelerate trade defence measures

Several European Union member states, including France, Italy, and Spain, are urging the European Union to reinforce and accelerate its trade defence mechanisms in response to what they describe as unfair competition from low-cost imports that threaten European industries. The initiative, also supported......

Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts form first ride-share union in the United States

In a historic development for the gig economy in the United States, ride-share drivers working for companies such as Uber and Lyft have officially formed a union in Massachusetts. This marks the first time such workers have gained state-recognized collective representation in the country. The newly......

Morocco's Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line reaches 30% completion, due in 2029

Morocco's Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed rail line has surpassed 30% completion, with the project remaining on schedule for delivery in September 2029, according to the country's Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh. The minister delivered the update before the House of Representatives......

Managem acquires full stake in Sound Energy Meridja, raising Tendrara hold to 75%

Moroccan mining group Managem has signed a binding agreement to purchase 100% of Sound Energy Meridja Limited (SEML), the vehicle through which UK-listed Sound Energy Plc held its residual 20% interest in the Tendrara gas concession in eastern Morocco. The $57 million deal marks Sound Energy's complete......

Chinese medical firm breaks ground on first African factory in Morocco

Chinese medical technology company Jiangsu Aishelun Medical Technology Group has begun construction of its first manufacturing facility on the African continent, located at Mohammed VI Tanger Tech City in northern Morocco. The project is being developed through the company's Moroccan subsidiary,......

Portugal calls for labour reform to boost economic growth

The government of Portugal is seeking major changes to labour regulations in an effort to strengthen economic growth and attract more foreign investment. Prime Minister Luís Montenegro said the country must modernize its labour framework to become more competitive in a rapidly changing global......

Crédit du Maroc posts 37% profit surge in first quarter 2026

Crédit du Maroc delivered a strong financial performance in the first quarter of 2026, with its consolidated net income attributable to the group climbing 37.2% year-on-year to reach 272 million dirhams, up from 198 million dirhams during the same period in 2025. The results, reviewed by the Supervisory......

Brazilian business delegation to visit Morocco to strengthen economic cooperation

A Brazilian trade mission composed of six companies from different economic sectors is scheduled to visit Morocco from June 10 to 13 in an effort to explore new business opportunities and strengthen bilateral partnerships between the two countries. The initiative is being organized by the Arab-Brazilian......

Morocco's cement sales surge 31.8% in April, signaling construction rebound

Morocco's cement sector posted a sharp recovery in April 2026, with sales climbing 31.8% compared to the same month a year earlier, according to data released by the Directorate of Financial Studies and Forecasts (DEPF). The figure marks a return to the growth pace recorded during the equivalent......

Morocco's air traffic surges 17.8% in March 2026, led by African and American routes

Morocco's air transport sector posted a 17.8% increase in passenger traffic in March 2026, a sharp acceleration compared to the 9.8% growth recorded during the same month a year earlier. The figures, released by the Directorate of Studies and Financial Forecasts, confirm that the country's aviation......

Morocco's manufacturing producer prices rise modestly in April 2026

Morocco's manufacturing sector recorded a 0.3% increase in producer price index in April 2026 compared to the previous month, according to data released by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The overall rise was driven primarily by price gains in the food and chemical industries, even as several......

Canadian bank profits expected to rise despite insolvency pressures and weak housing market

Canada’s largest banks are expected to report higher profits, even as the financial sector faces growing pressure from rising insolvencies, weaker household credit conditions, and a subdued housing market. The country’s major lenders—including Royal Bank of Canada, TD Bank, Bank of......

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