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Russian president Putin prepares annual review amid Ukraine conflict

Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to hold his annual year-end review on December 19, 2025, answering questions from journalists and citizens, the Kremlin announced on December 4. This session comes nearly four years after the start of Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine and amid ongoing......

Morocco and Spain sign Memorandum to modernize judicial cooperation

Morocco and Spain have taken a significant step toward modernizing judicial collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding during the High-Level Joint Commission meeting in Madrid. The agreement was finalized following discussions between Morocco’s Minister of Justice, Abdellatif......

Royal Air Maroc launches first direct flight between Casablanca and Los Angeles

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has announced the launch of a new direct flight connecting Casablanca and Los Angeles, starting on June 7, 2026. This marks the first direct link between Africa and the U.S. Pacific coast, cutting travel time to approximately 12 hours. The service will be operated three times per......

Planas highlights strong Morocco-Spain relations based on shared interests and cooperation

Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas, emphasized on Wednesday in Madrid that the relations between Morocco and Spain are rooted not only in shared interests but also in friendship and close cooperation. Speaking at a business meeting held on the eve of the 13th Morocco-Spain......

Spanish transport minister highlights strategic scope of partnership with Morocco

Spanish Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, emphasized on Wednesday the increasingly strategic significance of the partnership between Spain and Morocco, noting that bilateral relations are currently “at their best point in decades.” Speaking at the closing......

Ilhan Omar condemns Trump after remarks targeting Somali immigrants

United States Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has strongly criticized President Donald Trump after he launched a new series of verbal attacks against her and Somali immigrants living in Minnesota. The president’s comments, made during a cabinet meeting earlier this week, included calling Somali newcomers......

Trump says Putin “Wants to End the War” in Ukraine after envoy’s meeting in Moscow

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that Vladimir Putin “wants to end the war” in Ukraine, following what he described as a “very good meeting” in Moscow between the Russian leader and Trump’s personal envoy, Steve Witkoff. The businessman, accompanied by Trump’s......

Putin visits India as oil, arms, and diplomacy take center stage

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in India on Thursday for a highly anticipated visit, as New Delhi navigates U.S. trade penalties imposed in response to its purchases of Russian oil. The trip marks Putin’s first return to the Indian capital since 2021 and comes at a delicate moment for......

Morocco and UAE sign MoU to strengthen meteorological cooperation

Morocco and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to reinforce collaboration in the field of meteorology, officials announced Wednesday in Marrakech. The agreement was signed on the sidelines of the 19th World Water Congress by Mohamed Dkhissi, Director General......

US private sector loses 32,000 jobs in November, defying expectations

The US private sector shed 32,000 jobs in November, according to the latest ADP/Stanford Lab survey, surprising markets that had anticipated net job gains. Job losses were primarily concentrated in the industrial sector and small businesses with fewer than 50 employees. Analysts had expected a modest......

Trump targets Somali community as ICE plans minnesota enforcement operation

US President Donald Trump has expressed strong opposition to Somali immigrants in the United States, stating they should "go back to where they came from," while ICE reportedly prepares a targeted enforcement operation in Minnesota's Twin Cities, home to one of the largest Somali communities......

Ten-Year sentence sought in appeal for French journalist Christophe Gleizes in Algeria

Algerian authorities have requested a ten-year prison sentence in the appeal case against French journalist Christophe Gleizes, who has been detained since late June. Gleizes was initially sentenced to seven years for “apology of terrorism” and is being tried before the Court of Appeal in......

Turkish foreign minister to attend OSCE ministerial meeting in Vienna

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is set to participate in the 32nd Ministerial Council Meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), scheduled for December 4–5 in Vienna. The gathering will be hosted by Finland, the OSCE chair for 2025. During the meeting, Fidan......

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