News in brief
A major leadership shake-up has hit Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW), the French commercial real estate giant that owns some of Europe’s largest shopping centers, including Forum des Halles in Paris and La Part-Dieu in Lyon. The group announced that its CEO and Chairman of the Management Board,......
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that Israel would lose American support if it proceeded with plans to annex the West Bank, according to an interview published Thursday by Time magazine. Speaking by phone on October 15, Trump said he had made commitments to Arab nations while mediating ceasefire......
The US military executed its eighth strike against a vessel suspected of drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two individuals onboard. This marks the first such operation targeting a suspected drug smuggling vessel in the Pacific, following seven previous strikes in the Caribbean Sea.......
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the African Sustainable Investment Forum (ASIF) have reaffirmed their partnership to advance sustainable development across the continent. Their renewed cooperation aims to promote economic transformation, social equity, and responsible investment......
The High Commission for Planning (HCP) marked the World Statistics Day on October 20–21, 2025, in Rabat, in partnership with Bank Al-Maghrib and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). The celebration took place under the theme “Empowering......
Spain is reigniting the European debate over the abolition of daylight saving time. Prime Minister Pedro Sánchezannounced on Monday that his government plans to end the biannual time change by 2026, calling the practice “obsolete” and no longer relevant in today’s......
Berlin, October 22, 2025 — Germany’s far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) is facing allegations of espionage on behalf of Russia and other authoritarian states, as officials raise concerns about its parliamentary activity. Authorities have pointed to “problematic parliamentary......
Casablanca, October 22, 2025 — The Moroccan Employers’ Confederation (CGEM) welcomed on Monday Antonio Garamendi, president of Spain’s Confederation of Business Organizations (CEOE), in a symbolic visit aimed at strengthening economic ties between Morocco and Spain. During a working......
Colombo, October 22, 2025 — A Sri Lankan local politician was shot dead on Wednesday during a public meeting in the southern coastal city of Weligama, police said. The gunman, who opened fire multiple times before escaping, remains at large. The victim, Lasantha Wickramasekara, 38, was the head......
Japan has entered a historic new era. On Tuesday, Sanae Takaichi, a prominent conservative figure and nationalist politician, was elected as the country’s first-ever female Prime Minister, marking a symbolic moment in a nation long dominated by male leadership. Takaichi, 64, was chosen by both......
Vatican City, October 22, 2025 — King Charles III of the United Kingdom will join Pope Leo XIV in prayer during an ecumenical service in the Sistine Chapel on Thursday — the first event of its kind since the Anglican schism nearly five centuries ago. The two-day state visit marks a historic......
Jerusalem, October 21, 2025 — U.S. Vice President JD Vance voiced cautious optimism on Tuesday during his visit to Israel, insisting that the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas can hold despite renewed violence and mutual accusations of violations. Speaking at a news conference in southern......
Bogotá, October 21, 2025 — The Superior Court of Bogotá has acquitted former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe of all criminal charges, overturning his previous conviction and declaring that the key evidence used against him was obtained illegally. The ruling, delivered on......
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