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deficit to narrow to 3.6% of GDP in 2027/28 fiscal year 12:30 Viktor Orban calls on supporters to resist Hungary's new government after election defeat 12:15 Jazz saxophonist Plas Johnson, iconic voice behind The Pink Panther Theme, dies at 94 12:00 French government removes several ministerial staff after positive drug tests 11:45 French far-right lawmaker says member data was not compromised in cyberattack on National Rally 11:30 United States prepares broader tariff strategy as new trade measures take effect 11:17 Valletta hit by power outage as Malta faces heatwave-related energy pressure 11:15 Ryan Reynolds confirms a new Deadpool movie is in development 11:06 Latvia uses tear gas and warning shot as migrant pressure from Belarus border rises 11:01 Thailand builds permanent border fence after deadly clashes with Cambodia 11:00 Pentagon estimates Iran conflict has cost the United States $37.5 billion 10:58 Germany to invest directly in defence startups through new state-backed fund 10:45 Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 5,346 as recovery efforts continue 10:36 Macron denies France has visa targets or lenient policy for Algerian nationals 10:30 Air France launches Paris Stopover to turn airport connections into city breaks 10:29 French Environment Minister Monique Barbut remains in government after Macron’s request 10:19 Dubai launches reward program to encourage residents to bring foreign visitors 10:15 Wildfire in southern France leaves more than 2,300 homes without power as firefighters battle advancing blaze 10:02 Morocco calls for full investigation into death of citizen Abderrahim Fakir during police arrest in Italy 10:00 Bruno Retailleau calls for greater impartiality at Constitutional Council ahead of assisted dying ruling 09:56 EU food safety agency lowers acceptable TFA levels as concerns grow over PFAS pollution in drinking water 09:52 Lidl egg recall in France after salmonella contamination warning 09:48 Former Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro to appear before New York court in drug trafficking case 09:45 French Parliament approves state property reform to improve public asset management and cut costs 09:43 Guadeloupe faces double water crisis as drought and pollution disrupt daily life 09:38 Prologis makes $18.8 billion takeover bid for UK logistics group Segro 09:32 Imagicaaworld plans $104 million expansion as India’s experience economy accelerates 09:31 OpenAI investigates unprecedented AI-driven cyber incident after models breached Hugging Face during testing 09:24 BAE Systems unveils Brontanax as UK enters uncrewed fighter jet race 09:20 Kalshi launches election forecasting hub ahead of US midterm elections 09:16 US launches $5 billion AI initiative to advance health and construction research 09:15 Ibrahim Traoré dismisses reports of internal rifts within Burkina Faso's military leadership 09:11 ArcelorMittal faces French tax adjustments after audits, company says disputes resolved 09:03 UK house prices rise 2.7% annually as rental growth remains steady, ONS data shows 09:00 Airbus shares surge after €5 billion buyback and ambitious 2029 profit targets 08:45 China braces for heavier flooding as peak rainy season intensifies across northern regions 08:41 Canada calls for Middle East ceasefire and warns over South China Sea tensions 08:36 Australia warns Asia faces critical choice over response to South China Sea tensions 08:30 Iberdrola posts 22% first-half profit growth driven by global electricity network investments 08:15 Malaysian civil society groups call for review of MMC Port chairman appointment 08:00 Bloomsbury to receive compensation under landmark $1.5 billion Anthropic copyright settlement 07:45 Volkswagen expands China autonomous driving alliance with Horizon Robotics 07:30 Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing to visit Thailand as diplomatic engagement intensifies 07:15 Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon convicted over political funds case linked to 2021 election 07:00 Britain to cap bus fares at £2 as Prime Minister Andy Burnham targets living costs 20:16 CAN 2025 final dispute between Morocco and Senegal awaits CAS ruling 20:15 UN Sees Genuine Opportunity For Syria To Build Inclusive Institutions 20:01 Benin president seeks stronger partnership with Morocco during Bourita visit 20:00 IEA Releases 290 Million Barrels From Strategic Reserves To Stabilize Global Oil Markets 19:46 Wildfire in France’s Var region destroys 350 hectares as emergency crews battle flames 19:45 JPMorgan CEO warns investors may be underestimating growing risks in global markets 19:33 London Stock Exchange prepares 24-hour trading platform to meet global demand 19:30 US condemns Ortega’s authoritarian stance after Nicaragua rejects elections 19:16 Amgen agrees to $74 million settlement in shareholder lawsuit over tax disclosure claims 19:15 Anthropic reaches $1.5 billion copyright settlement with authors over AI training data 19:00 Europe faces worsening weather extremes as wildfires, heat and storms spread 18:52 Washington signals possible new tariff measures against dozens of countries 18:45 Canada and US agree to intensify trade talks after Trump tariff warning 18:30 US administration pauses over $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota 18:16 TKMS withdraws from German Naval Yards takeover race as defence consolidation accelerates 18:15 Elon Musk’s fortune falls below $800 billion after Starship launch setback 18:09 Casablanca launches climate action plan with World Bank support to accelerate urban resilience 18:00 Egypt negotiates multi-year LNG supply agreements as energy demand rises 17:50 IEA warns of tighter global oil supplies as Middle East tensions weigh on markets 17:45 Saudi Arabia's Helicopter Company signs agreement with Bombardier for up to 60 business jets 17:32 Global hunger declines for third consecutive year, UN report finds 17:30 Spain moves to expand smoking ban to outdoor terraces and regulate vaping 17:16 Netherlands to ban imports from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories 17:15 UN warns attacks on Russian e-commerce warehouses could constitute war crimes 17:00 US lawmakers press Trump to challenge EU tech regulations through trade action 16:51 China and the Philippines face renewed tensions over the South China Sea 16:45 India proposes broader foreign control rules to simplify investment framework 16:31 France adopts professional sports governance reform targeting football oversight 16:30 Morocco ranks 62nd globally in the 2026 financial secrecy index 16:16 US prepares new tariff measures targeting around 60 economies 16:15 FIFA names top 10 Arab players of the 2026 World Cup 16:00 European Union withdraws Venice Biennale funding over Russia's return 15:46 France's National Rally reports attempted cyber intrusion, denies large-scale data breach 15:45 Afghanistan floods leave at least 20 dead, dozens injured and more than 100 missing 15:43 Morocco calls for a multidimensional approach to combating terrorism in Africa 15:31 France releases €10 million in frozen funding for performing arts institutions 15:30 Attijariwafa Bank named Morocco’s best investment bank for 2026

News in brief



India’s Travel Turtle praises Morocco as a top-tier tourist destination

In its latest issue, South Asia’s renowned tourism magazine Travel Turtle devotes a major feature to Morocco, describing it as “a destination that amazes at every turn.” Through vivid travel stories and immersive descriptions, the article celebrates Morocco’s vast cultural and......

Gunfight in northern Lebanon injures seven, including a child

A violent dispute between members of two families escalated into a gunfight on Sunday in the village of Bebnine-Abdeh, located in Lebanon’s northern Akkar region, leaving seven people injured, according to local reports. Most of the victims were bystanders not directly involved in the conflict,......

Clashes in southern Syria leave two dead despite ceasefire

At least two people were killed on Sunday in renewed violence in Syria’s southern province of Suwayda, a predominantly Druze region, despite a ceasefire officially in place since July 20, according to a human rights monitoring group. The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported......

Portugal issues wildfire alert amid extreme heatwave

The Portuguese government issued a preventive alert on Saturday due to a very high risk of wildfires expected from Sunday onwards, as extreme heat grips the Iberian Peninsula in the coming days. “This will be a difficult week,” stated Interior Minister Maria Lucia Amaral. Both Portugal and......

Saudi Arabia executes eight people in one day

Saudi Arabia carried out the execution of eight individuals in a single day, according to state media reports, highlighting the kingdom's increasing use of capital punishment, especially for drug-related offenses. The official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported that four Somali nationals and three......

Russia officially recognizes Taliban-led Afghanistan

Russia has officially recognized the Islamic Emirate established by the Taliban in Afghanistan, marking a significant step in its diplomatic rapprochement with Kabul, according to Russian news agencies on Thursday. Zamir Kabulov, the Russian president’s special envoy for Afghanistan, confirmed......

Sharp rise in Islamophobic acts in France in early 2025, antisemitism remains high

France has witnessed a concerning surge in Islamophobic acts during the first five months of 2025, with an increase of 75% compared to the same period in 2024. According to the Interior Ministry, the number of personal assaults has more than tripled, highlighting growing tensions and concerns among Muslim......

Ukrainian drone strike sparks fire at Sochi oil depot

A Ukrainian drone attack triggered a fire at an oil storage facility in Sochi, a resort city in southwestern Russia known for hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics. Local authorities confirmed the incident on Sunday, noting there were no casualties. The governor of Russia’s Krasnodar region, Veniamin......

US envoy meets families of Israeli hostages as crisis deepens

In a visit that underscores the growing urgency of the hostage crisis in Gaza, American envoy Steve Witkoff met with families of Israeli captives in Tel Aviv on Saturday. These families have been demanding action for nearly 22 months, following the unprecedented Hamas-led assault on Israel on October......

Over one million faithful attend Pope’s closing Mass in Rome

More than one million young pilgrims gathered in Rome on Sunday, August 3, to attend a grand outdoor Mass celebrated by Pope Leon XIV, marking the conclusion of the Jubilee of Youth, a major Catholic event that attracted worshippers from around the world. In his homily, the 69-year-old pontiff addressed......

Netanyahu expresses outrage over new hostage videos released by Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed deep outrage following the release of new videos showing two Israeli hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip. The disturbing footage, published between Thursday and Saturday by Hamas and its ally, Islamic Jihad, shows the captives in weakened and emaciated......

Jordan confirms electricity supply project to Lebanon remains on the table

Amid ongoing energy challenges in Lebanon, Jordan has reaffirmed its commitment to a regional electricity supply project originally proposed in 2021. The plan, which involves transmitting Jordanian electricity to Lebanon via Syria, had long been stalled due to U.S. sanctions imposed under the Caesar......

China and Russia launch joint naval drills in the Sea of Japan

China and Russia launched joint naval exercises on Sunday, August 3, in the Sea of Japan, signaling a deepening military partnership between the two nations amid growing tensions with the United States and its allies. The drills, titled "Joint Sea-2025", began near the Russian port city of......

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