Breaking 17:30 Surrogacy controversy in the United States: viral video of same-sex couple sparks debate 17:25 European power prices drop below pre war levels on renewable surge 17:15 Italy wary of headquarters issue in UniCredit–Commerzbank talks 17:05 Us weighs 20 billion asset release for iran uranium deal 17:00 Kendji Girac in Morocco: culture prevails over controversy 16:46 The french and alcohol: declining consumption confirmed, but young people remain affected by binge drinking 16:45 Bitcoin falls below 74000 after failing to hold key resistance 16:30 Aluminum prices fall after Iran reopens Hormuz to shipping 16:29 China’s deepseek seeks funding at $10 billion valuation, report says 16:15 Spain’s sánchez says Venezuela’s Machado declined meeting offer during visit to Spain 16:00 Chatgpt ad prices drop sharply as openai prepares global auction rollout 16:00 Citi hires Deutsche bank executive Wagner to strengthen private company coverage in Germany and Austria 15:45 Nornickel says higher prices offset rising costs and longer delivery times amid Middle East conflict 15:40 Study finds 3000 genes differ between male and female brains 15:30 US receives 6,000 applications for air traffic control jobs in just 12 hours, officials say 15:15 EU ministers set to fast track clean energy shift after fuel shock 15:15 Trump says U.S. will maintain blockade despite partial reopening of strait of hormuz 15:00 Italy sees modest growth in q1 supported by winter olympics, central bank says 14:50 Gene discovery in salamanders brings human limb regeneration closer 14:45 Slovakia challenges EU ban on Russian gas with legal action 14:30 Reliance rejects Iranian oil cargoes as sanctions waiver deadline approaches 14:20 EU probes Anthropic over cybersecurity risks tied to mythos ai model 14:15 Lavish birthday of India’s richest man’s son sparks media frenzy and debate 14:00 Gnv strengthens its commitment in Morocco with two new lng-powered vessels 13:50 Arthur Hayes calls crypto a no trade zone amid war and ai risks 13:45 Evonik appoints new cfo and extends ceo contract to 2030 13:30 Morpho becomes France’s latest unicorn in the booming crypto sector 13:20 Hassabis says ai’s biggest challenge goes beyond chatbot competition 13:15 Oil prices fall 5 percent as hopes rise for easing tensions in the Middle East 13:05 Canadian housing starts fall 6 percent in march amid market uncertainty 13:00 Tesla expands chip hiring in Taiwan as Terafab project accelerates 12:45 Anthropic talks to EU, including on its cyber security models, commission says 12:40 European gas prices rise as Iran ceasefire deadline nears 12:30 Walmart’s Flipkart plans foray into India’s ticketing market as live events boom 12:20 Modi and Macron discuss Hormuz crisis ahead of Paris conference 12:15 Airbag maker Autoliv’s q1 adjusted operating profit beats forecast 12:00 El Salvador authorizes life imprisonment for minors as young as 12 12:00 James Webb telescope detects methane on interstellar comet for first time 11:45 Air Arabia resumes flights to Beirut as regional air travel gradually recovers 11:40 Banque populaire opens second small business support center in Tangier 11:30 London’s ftse 100 edges lower as utilities and miners weigh 11:20 Asia pacific diplomats visit morocco jewelry group to boost ties 11:15 Exclusive: Indian refiners pay for Iran oil in yuan via ICICI Bank, sources say 11:00 Morocco reviews women peace and security plan amid persistent gaps 11:00 Italy should reconsider nuclear power, says IEA chief 10:45 TotalEnergies workers go on strike in France over fuel prices 10:40 Business Mama starts first cohort in Casablanca to boost women's digital entrepreneurship 10:30 European Commission awards €180 million cloud contract to four European providers 10:20 Zakoura foundation hosts Rabat forum on ai integration in education 10:15 Conventional terminations: bill to reduce unemployment benefit duration rejected in the French National Assembly 10:00 Seres joins BMW and Mercedes-Benz as equal shareholder in Chinese joint venture 10:00 Warnings grow over gradual erosion of US dollar global dominance 09:45 Top British diplomat dismissed amid renewed scrutiny of Epstein-linked security clearance case 09:40 Mozilla unveils Thunderbolt, a self-hosted AI client for enterprises 09:30 Gérard Depardieu withdraws legal action against France Télévisions over “Complément d’enquête” report 09:20 Perplexity launches AI-powered Personal Computer assistant for Mac users 09:15 Myanmar releases more than 4,300 prisoners after death sentences are commuted 09:00 UCD discovery reveals cellular messaging system with therapeutic potential 09:00 India smartphone shipments fall to six-year low in Q1 08:45 Macron warns of fragile ceasefire between Lebanon and Israel 08:40 NASA probe reveals unexpected particle behavior during solar explosion 08:30 Alstom shares plunge over 30% amid delivery delays 08:20 Study outlines four paths to save Venice from rising seas 08:15 Casablanca hosts first mab expo for woodworking and aluminum professionals 08:00 Ford recalls nearly 1.4 million vehicles over software issue 07:50 OpenAI unveils GPT-Rosalind to accelerate life sciences research 07:45 Venezuela releases dozens of political detainees amid US pressure 07:30 Premier energy expands in Romania with major grid acquisition 07:15 Starmer under pressure as security vetting scandal resurfaces 07:01 Audi and SAIC expand partnership to develop new generation models in China


Japan warns of intervention as yen nears 160 per dollar

Japan's government ramped up warnings to currency traders on Wednesday as the yen weakened to its lowest level against the dollar in about 18 months, edging closer to the critical 160 threshold that previously prompted Tokyo to step into markets. Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama stated authorities......

European natural gas prices surge amid cold snap and dwindling stocks

European natural gas prices climbed above 32 euros per megawatt-hour on January 13, 2026, marking their highest level since early November 2025. This spike stemmed from a harsh cold wave, rapidly depleting storage levels, and lingering geopolitical tensions rattling energy markets. The benchmark Dutch......

CME reforms silver futures as metal hits record highs

Silver surged past $90 per ounce for the first time on January 13 and 14, capping a stunning rally that has lifted the white metal nearly 200% since January 2025 and outpaced gold in what analysts call a structural revaluation driven by supply shortages and booming industrial demand. Spot silver touched......

Russian oil tankers pile up at sea as India cuts imports

Russian crude-loaded tankers are stacking up at sea, unable to offload cargo, as Moscow struggles to revive its Indian market lifeline that rescued its oil trade after European buyers pulled back following the Ukraine invasion. Russia shipped 3.42 million barrels per day over the four weeks ending January......

“Cities Without Slums” program benefits over 382,000 families in Morocco by end of 2025

More than 382,000 families have benefited from Morocco’s national “Cities Without Slums” program as of December 31, 2025, Secretary of State for Housing Adib Benbrahim announced on Monday during a session at the House of Representatives. Responding to questions about the program’s......

“Cities Without Slums” program reaches over 382,000 families by end of 2025

More than 382,000 families have benefited from Morocco’s national “Cities Without Slums” program by the end of December 2025, according to the Secretary of State in charge of Housing, Adib Benbrahim. Speaking before the House of Representatives in Rabat, Benbrahim said that 62 cities......

Copper prices surge on China stimulus and supply woes

Copper prices approached record levels on January 12, 2026, fueled by a weaker US dollar and anticipation of fresh Chinese policies to spur consumer spending. This industrial metal, vital for global electrification, saw three-month contracts on the London Metal Exchange climb 1.9% to $12,964 per metric......

Gold hits record $4,600 per ounce amid Fed probe and Iran unrest

Gold prices surged past $4,600 per ounce for the first time on Monday, driven by investors flocking to safe-haven assets. This milestone came as the U.S. Department of Justice launched a criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, coupled with escalating violence from protests across......

Bank Al-Maghrib withdraws several banknotes from circulation

Bank Al-Maghrib (BAM), Morocco’s central bank, has announced the withdrawal of several types of banknotes from circulation, effective from January 1, 2026. The decision affects bills that no longer hold legal tender status under Moroccan law. According to a statement issued by BAM, the measure......

Australia unveils $1.2 billion critical minerals stockpile to counter China

Australia's Finance Minister Jim Chalmers departed for Washington DC on Sunday to join finance leaders from major global economies in talks on securing critical minerals supply chains. The Albanese government simultaneously disclosed fresh details about its $1.2 billion strategic reserve, designed......

Defense stocks surge worldwide amid Trump's military policies

Defense stocks on both sides of the Atlantic have surged during the second week of January 2026, driven by President Donald Trump's aggressive foreign policy and expectations of sharply increased global military spending. This rally follows the Trump administration's military operation in Venezuela......

Turkish Airlines unveils a new 100 billion lira investment strategy

Turkish Airlines has announced a major investment initiative aimed at strengthening Türkiye’s aviation infrastructure and reinforcing the carrier’s global competitiveness. The strategy, aligned with the airline’s long-term Vision 2033, represents a total investment exceeding 100......

Regional Economies: federations strengthened to address territorial challenges

In the framework of the Morocco–Belgium bilateral cooperation program 2024–2029, a new initiative aims to strengthen the capacities of sectoral federations and regional branches of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM) to respond more effectively to economic and territorial......

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