Breaking 21:00 Lionel Messi’s mother shares emotional message following her husband’s death 20:45 Natural disasters cause nearly $112 billion in global losses in six months 20:30 Putin says Russia’s sovereignty depends on the speed of innovation 20:15 Spain’s People’s Party caught between geopolitical realities and domestic political calculations 19:49 Why the August 12, 2026 solar eclipse will be uniquely spectacular 19:32 West Africa expected to record 4.6% economic growth in 2026 19:15 Solar eclipse could temporarily cut European solar power output by nearly 10 gigawatts 19:00 Former Mossad chief says Israeli agents infiltrated Iran’s Fordow nuclear site 18:52 Serbia sets ambitious timeline to prepare for Schengen membership by 2027 18:45 AI startup Manus to resume independent operations after Meta deal unravels 18:36 Russia opens regulated markets to major cryptocurrencies 18:30 Pakistan says US and Iran may be nearing deal as Strait of Hormuz tensions persist 18:18 Singapore raises 2026 growth forecast as AI investment boosts the economy 18:15 Canada’s trade minister to meet US Trade Representative amid tariff tensions 18:05 Japan launches sixth satellite for its homegrown positioning system 18:00 Morocco tightens compliance rules for offshore holding companies 17:48 Morocco sets its sights on the global artificial intelligence race 17:45 Vitinha backs PSG players in Ballon d’Or race ahead of Aston Villa clash 17:33 BRICS explores cross-border payment links and digital currencies 17:30 Saumos wildfire triggers surge in volunteer firefighter applications in France’s Gironde region 17:16 Egypt: At least 18 killed in pickup truck crash, including several children 17:15 Moroccan ports enter the age of speed as technology transforms maritime logistics 17:00 Syria says IAEA set to announce major progress on nuclear investigations 16:53 Vietnam plans 30% tax cut for small businesses to boost economic growth 16:45 Lula’s lead over Flavio Bolsonaro shrinks ahead of Brazil’s October election 16:34 Europe faces potential rocket shortage as space ambitions grow toward 2030 16:30 Bata India profit jumps 23% as premium footwear and sneakers drive growth 16:16 Nvidia targets $500 billion in financing for artificial intelligence infrastructure 16:15 Russia releases ailing former US Marine Robert Gilman after Putin grants pardon 16:02 Kenya warns rapid wind and solar growth is putting pressure on power grid 16:01 Colombia earthquake leaves hundreds trapped as death toll rises 16:00 Morocco–United States: AMTEC Opens a New Chapter in Military Cooperation 15:48 U.S. immigration arrests reach record level with 51,000 detentions reported in July 15:45 US existing home sales fall for second month as mortgage rates weigh on market 15:31 Bumble drops women-first messaging rule as dating apps fight to revive user engagement 15:30 Chinese companies begin receiving billions in refunds of U.S. tariffs 15:16 Joby Aviation to acquire Resonant Sciences for $500 million as defense ambitions expand 15:15 United States records its hottest July ever as extreme heat intensifies 15:00 India reports 18% decline in retail derivatives losses after trading curbs 14:49 U.S. court allows thousands of lawsuits over alleged addictive social media designs to proceed 14:45 Hungary elects Andras Baka as president in political shift away from Orban 14:40 TikTok and Meta join EU efforts to tackle misinformation linked to Ceuta border crossings 14:33 Tetouan airport passenger traffic falls 8.9% in first half of 2026 14:32 Russia accuses international organizations of overlooking attacks on civilians 14:16 Morocco arrests French man wanted by Interpol over alleged online fraud 14:15 Trump Media reports $238 million quarterly loss and refocuses on Truth Social 14:02 IGPN investigates Rennes collision involving 22-year-old scooter rider and CRS van 14:00 North Korea condemns Japan’s defense white paper and accuses Tokyo of reviving militarism 13:45 Spain raises security concerns over Chinese car plant near Ferrol naval base 13:42 Iran says Hormuz legislation leaves room for bilateral agreements 13:30 French senior civil servant Dominique Libault dies at 64 after decades shaping social security policy 13:20 Trump backs Infantino and warns FIFA against making a “serious mistake” 13:15 Morocco face Libya and Algeria in demanding WAFutsal 2026 group 13:05 US military losses in Middle East conflict estimated at $13 billion 13:00 Morocco women’s team target third straight WAFCON final after World Cup qualification 12:46 Lenny Kravitz postpones Bordeaux concert over health issue 12:45 Trump signs executive order calling for changes to childhood vaccine recommendations 12:30 Brent crude rises above $90 as Iran-US standoff keeps Hormuz Strait blocked 12:25 Trump says Iran faces severe economic turmoil as Washington weighs three strategies 12:15 Boy George defends pro-Israel song as row over Gaza lyrics escalates 12:10 Drought affects most of England as authorities warn of growing water pressure 12:00 108-year-old woman found partially undressed after burglary in Villeurbanne as sexual assault inquiry opens 11:46 Syria sentences ousted president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia 11:45 More than 620,000 Moroccans applied for Schengen visas in 2025 as appointment shortages complicate travel plans 11:30 Four orphaned brown bear cubs find a new home in France after their mother was killed by poachers 11:27 Rico Langheine takes over German development cooperation in Morocco 11:18 AI helps scientists design novel viruses, raising new questions about biological security 11:15 Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 132 after magnitude 7.4 quake 11:14 Jellyfish swarm forces EDF to shut down three reactors at Gravelines nuclear plant 11:11 Morocco’s DGSN announces results of annual police transfer program 11:11 Morocco ranks among the world’s top destinations for solo travelers in 2026 11:06 900 million people experienced their hottest July on record in 2026 11:00 UEFA moves to curb VAR intervention as tensions with FIFA deepen 10:59 Tetouan appeal court releases taxi drivers pending trial over Ceuta migration case 10:50 French publishers challenge Google over AI Overviews rollout 10:46 Two municipal police officers injured in knife attack in central Toulouse 10:45 Meta launches new open-weight AI model as Zuckerberg calls for fewer U.S. restrictions 10:43 PSG welcome back key stars for UEFA Super Cup clash with Aston Villa 10:31 Portugal expects solar power generation to fall by 45 percent during eclipse 10:30 South Africa mine collapse kills 14 illegal miners near Rustenburg 10:21 Morocco ranks among Africa’s fastest countries for internet upload speeds 10:16 Father and nine-year-old daughter found dead at family home in northern France 10:15 United States cancels more than 175,000 visas issued to foreign nationals 10:06 Football suspended in Colombia after devastating earthquake 10:05 Natural disaster losses fall by more than a third to $100 billion in first half of 2026 10:00 French power prices surge as heatwave squeezes supply and boosts cooling demand 09:55 Belgium’s air traffic control surpasses one million flights in 2025 09:51 Arson destroys beach restaurant in Ajaccio as police investigate organized attack 09:45 Drone drug operation at French prison dismantled after more than 1,850 deliveries in 51 days 09:45 Ebola death toll exceeds 2,000 in Democratic Republic of the Congo 09:39 Morocco’s luxury tourism model strengthens its position on the global stage 09:30 Child’s refusal to wear seatbelt forces Porter Airlines flight to be cancelled 09:25 WhatsApp introduces new parental controls for iPhone users 09:15 Mali army says more than 50 jihadists killed after attack on military base 09:13 Lionel Messi suspends Inter Miami activities following his father's death 09:09 Sofyan Rahimi named best player in the UAE Pro League for the 2025–2026 season 09:00 Léon Marchand becomes sixth-fastest swimmer ever in 200m freestyle 08:47 Venezuela earthquake death toll rises above 6,300 08:45 Patient dies after fire breaks out in room at Le Mans hospital 08:32 South Korean football federation apologizes over historic scandal involving international referees

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Morocco's parliament engages in OSCE winter session in Vienna

A Moroccan parliamentary delegation participated in the 24th Winter Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), held on February 20-21 in Vienna. This participation aligns with the Moroccan Parliament’s commitment to strengthening parliamentary......

Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director amid concerns of political retaliation

The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kash Patel as the new director of the FBI in a narrow 51-49 vote, despite strong opposition from Democrats who question his qualifications and fear he may use his position to target political opponents of former President Donald Trump. Republican Senators Susan Collins and......

Swiss government rejects proposal to ease naturalization for foreign residents

The Swiss Federal Council has dismissed a popular initiative aimed at simplifying the naturalization process for foreign residents. The proposal, titled "For a Modern Nationality Law (Democracy Initiative)," was submitted by the group Action Quatre Quarts in November and sought to allow naturalization......

FDA Staff Instructed to Avoid Certain Terms; White House Calls it a Misinterpretation

Feb 20 (Reuters) – Scientists at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have been advised to refrain from using terms like "woman," "disabled," and "elderly" in external communications, according to two sources with direct knowledge of the matter. These words......

Government council discusses market supply, legal reforms, and strategic appointments

The Moroccan government council convened on Thursday, February 20, 2025, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch. The session focused on a sectoral presentation, legal reforms, an international agreement, and the appointment of senior officials, in accordance with Article 92 of the Constitution. The......

South Korean president Yoon faces historic criminal trial

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has become the first sitting head of state in the country to face a criminal trial, marking an unprecedented moment in the nation's political history. The trial, which commenced on Thursday at the Seoul Central District Court, revolves around Yoon's attempt......

Tanger Tech: New Canal Project to Protect Industrial City from Flooding

In late January, the Moroccan government decided to initiate the construction of a canal aimed at safeguarding the "Mohammed VI Industrial City – Tanger Tech" from floods in the Tanger-Assilah prefecture. This industrial project, a collaboration between Morocco and China, was officially......

Trump administration faces backlash for restricting AP reporters' access

The Trump administration has once again barred The Associated Press (AP) from covering a White House event, intensifying an ongoing dispute over the renaming of the Gulf of Mexico. On Thursday, the AP reported that one of its journalists was denied entry to a press conference between President Donald......

UN investigates Bangladesh's former government for potential crimes against humanity

The United Nations has accused the former government of Bangladesh, led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, of potentially committing "crimes against humanity" in an effort to maintain power during 2024. The UN's human rights office published a fact-finding report, documenting a systematic......

Musk defends DOGE’s reforms at the White House

Elon Musk made a rare public appearance at the White House to advocate for the extensive federal workforce reductions he is spearheading, despite rising concerns over transparency and accountability. Standing beside President Donald Trump in the Oval Office, Musk, accompanied by his four-year-old son,......

Time Magazine: Elon Musk Rules the United States

The American magazine Time has portrayed billionaire Elon Musk as the de facto ruler of the United States, featuring him on its February cover sitting in the president’s office. According to the magazine, the rapid developments surrounding Musk’s assertive intervention in Washington signal......

U.S. seizes Venezuelan government plane in the Dominican Republic

The U.S. government has confiscated a second aircraft linked to the administration of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, currently located in the Dominican Republic. During his visit to Santo Domingo as part of a five-nation tour across Latin America, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio observed......

UK government's decision to demolish Grenfell Tower sparks controversy

The UK government has made the decision to demolish Grenfell Tower in London, the site of a deadly fire in 2017 that claimed 72 lives. This decision, confirmed by Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner to survivors and the victims' families, has been met with opposition from some relatives who believe......

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