Politics
Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Omar Hilale, serving as co-chair of the Friends of the Responsibility to Protect Group, emphasized the urgent need for a shared commitment to protect populations from mass atrocities. Speaking on behalf of the group, which includes......
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic New York State representative and socialist activist, is on track to become the first Muslim and Asian mayor of New York City after securing a decisive victory in the Democratic mayoral primary. A historic win in a Democratic stronghold Mamdani defeated former New York......
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state legislator and self-identified democratic socialist, was on track Tuesday to win the Democratic primary for New York City mayor in a surprising upset against former Governor Andrew Cuomo. In a brief message to supporters, Cuomo, 67, who had attempted a political comeback......
New York City Democrats face a pivotal decision as they vote in the mayoral primary: revive Andrew Cuomo’s political career, support progressive challenger Zohran Mamdani, or select from a broader group of lesser-known contenders. Their choice may reflect the direction the Democratic Party hopes......
Amina Bouayach, president of Morocco’s National Human Rights Council (CNDH) and the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI), met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York to advocate for stronger integration of national human rights institutions into global decision-making......
Ivory Coast has once again expressed its full support for Morocco's autonomy proposal aimed at resolving the regional dispute over the Sahara. Speaking at the United Nations Committee of 24, the country's Permanent Representative, Tiémoko Moriko, praised Morocco’s extensive efforts......
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, a leading candidate for mayor, was detained Tuesday by masked Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents outside a federal immigration court. Lander was assisting a defendant at the time and was forcibly taken into custody along with his NYPD security detail.......
Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Omar Hilale, reaffirmed the country's steadfast commitment under the visionary leadership of King Mohammed VI to promoting peace and coexistence while combating all forms of hate speech. Speaking at a high-level event in New......
During the regular session of the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization (C24), held from June 9 to 20 in New York, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reiterated its firm support for Morocco’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, particularly regarding the Sahara region. Fatema Yusuf,......
Guatemala has reiterated its robust support for Morocco's territorial integrity and the Autonomy Plan proposed in 2007 as a credible solution to the Sahara dispute. Speaking at the UN Special Committee on Decolonization (C24) in New York, a Guatemalan diplomat described the plan as "a realistic......
President Donald Trump has announced an aggressive deportation initiative aimed at Democratic-led cities such as Los Angeles, Chicago, and New York, where he claims large numbers of undocumented immigrants reside. Posting on his Truth Social platform, Trump stated that efforts to detain and deport "illegal......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez will appear before Congress following revelations about alleged corruption involving his close ally, Santos Cerdán. This follows the release of a damning report by the Civil Guard’s UCO unit and Sánchez’s limited response at a recent......
The United States is exerting significant diplomatic pressure on foreign governments to avoid attending a United Nations conference on Palestine, co-sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia. A leaked US diplomatic cable, obtained by Reuters, reveals Washington's efforts to derail the event, which is......
