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Trump Escalates Threats against Opponents in Justice Department Speech

In a speech at the United States Department of Justice, former President Donald Trump criticized judges, prosecutors, and officials from the previous administration, calling them corrupt and signaling potential legal action against his political rivals. Trump framed his remarks as a response to what......

Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Occupy Trump Tower in New York

On Thursday, hundreds of Jewish protesters took over New York's Trump Tower in a demonstration supporting Palestinians and Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist. The protesters, wearing red T-shirts with the slogan "Jews say stop arming Israel," occupied the building for over an......

UN initiates UN80 initiative to modernize operations

In a significant move aimed at enhancing the United Nations' capacity to tackle contemporary global challenges, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres unveiled the UN80 initiative in New York today. This initiative is designed to modernize the systematic functioning of the UN to ensure it meets current......

Trump administration threatens funding cuts to 60 universities over alleged antisemitism

The Trump administration intensifies its campaign against pro-Palestine activists, warning 60 universities of potential funding cuts unless they adequately protect Jewish students from what it deems antisemitic harassment. On March 10, the United States Department of Education’s Office for Civil......

Iran’s nuclear program: global diplomacy in action

China has announced it will hold talks with Russia and Iran regarding Iran’s nuclear program, as the United States intensifies its efforts to push Tehran towards a new agreement. Beijing plans to host the trilateral meeting later this week, which will occur following a closed session of the United......

Morocco champions gender equality at UN session despite ongoing challenges

Morocco is actively participating in the 69th session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW69), which commenced on Monday in New York. This significant event highlights the nation’s ongoing commitment to gender equality amidst persistent barriers faced by women in various sectors. Leading......

Trump celebrates U.S. control over Panama Canal ports

U.S. President Donald Trump has praised a deal led by BlackRock to acquire a majority stake in the $22.8 billion ports business of Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, which includes key assets along the Panama Canal. This acquisition will give a U.S. consortium control over critical Panama Canal ports, aligning......

Morocco and Kazakhstan Enforce Visa Exemption Agreement

Rabat – Morocco and Kazakhstan have announced the upcoming enforcement of their Visa Exemption Agreement for holders of ordinary passports. During a visit to Rabat by Kazakhstan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Murat Nurtleu, at the invitation of Morocco’s Minister......

Strengthening Global Protection: Mr. Hilale’s Meeting with UN Secretary-General on R2P

In New York, Moroccan Ambassador to the UN Omar Hilale met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, accompanied by his counterparts from Guatemala and Luxembourg, co-chairs of the UN Friends of the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) Group. The meeting focused on the R2P agenda and the upcoming commemoration......

New York City Council calls for mayor's resignation amid corruption case controversy

The leader of New York City's council demanded Mayor Eric Adams’ resignation following the recent dismissal of a corruption case against him by the US Department of Justice. Adams, who denied the fraud and bribery charges and pleaded not guilty in September, has faced criticism for allegedly......

Trump Predicts Massive Pentagon Fraud Without Evidence

The U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that billionaire Elon Musk would uncover "billions" of dollars in fraud within the Pentagon. In an interview before the Super Bowl, Trump suggested that Musk's ongoing efforts to dismantle federal agencies could extend to military spending, uncovering......

Trump's move to reshape USAID faces backlash

The Trump administration recently took a dramatic step towards overhauling the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), locking workers out of their headquarters in Washington, D.C., as part of a larger effort to restructure the agency. This move comes after Trump initiated a freeze on most......

Trump Plans U.S. Withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council and Extends UNRWA Funding Ban

U.S. President Donald Trump is preparing to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council and extend the suspension of funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), according to a White House official. Reports indicate that Trump is......