Sunday 17 - 15:00
Six people were taken into police custody in Paris after a Palestinian flag was displayed on the first level of the Eiffel Tower, according to police sources reported on Saturday. Authorities stated that the individuals were detained for unauthorized entry into a protected site and endangering public safety. The incident occurred on Friday......
Mercedes-Benz chief executive Ola Kallenius has said the German automaker is prepared to enter defense-related manufacturing if the move makes commercial sense. His remarks reflect a broader shift among European carmakers as the continent increases defense spending and industrial capacity in response to geopolitical uncertainty. Kallenius......
An online experiment using a genuine painting by Claude Monet has exposed how quickly digital audiences judge visual art when it is labeled as artificial intelligence output. An anonymous conceptual artist known as SHL0MS published a cropped image from Monet’s Nymphéas series on X, attaching a false label stating it had been created......
French health authorities announced that recent analyses of a hantavirus infection detected in a French passenger do not indicate the presence of a new or more dangerous variant of the virus. According to officials, researchers from Institut Pasteur completed the full genetic sequencing of the virus strain identified in a patient who became......
A national gathering in Rabat has brought together young participants, officials and human rights representatives to examine the future of the death penalty in Morocco. The meeting focused on increasing youth involvement in public debate on justice reform and human rights at a time when the country maintains a de facto moratorium on executions,......
A verdict years in the making A criminal court in Draguignan, southeastern France, convicted Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred of rape on Friday, May 15, 2026, and sentenced him to five years in prison for an assault that took place in Saint‑Tropez in August 2018. The verdict came after a week of closed proceedings and more than four hours......
Mehdi Tazi has been elected president of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises, marking a leadership transition at the country’s main employers’ organization. Mohamed Bachiri was elected vice president general during the same vote held in Casablanca. The new mandate runs from May 14, 2026 to May 14, 2029. The leadership......
A 15-years-old boy was killed and two other minors were seriously injured in a shooting that took place on Thursday evening in Nantes, western France. Authorities believe the incident may be linked to drug trafficking activities, according to the city prosecutor Antoine Leroy. The attack occurred in the entrance hall of a residential building......
The verdict is expected this Friday in the trial of Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred, who is being tried behind closed doors before the criminal court in the Var region of France, in Draguignan. The artist is accused of rape related to an incident dating back to 2018, involving a bar worker he reportedly met in Saint-Tropez. He has consistently......
The 2026 Mediterranean navigation season has opened under severe disruption as extreme weather events, aviation fuel shortages, and geopolitical tensions reshape maritime tourism across the region. Conditions that typically support stable growth in yacht charters and cruise activity have been replaced by operational uncertainty and rising......
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has proposed that all 32 member states commit 0.25 percent of their gross domestic product annually to support Ukraine. The plan, if adopted, would significantly increase and stabilize long-term assistance levels at a time when Western support remains uneven across allies. The proposal was presented during......
The government of France has officially recognized a state of natural disaster in 221 municipalities following severe climate-related events, including droughts and flooding recorded in 2025 and early 2026. The decision was published in the official government gazette and covers several regions affected by extreme weather conditions. It enables......
A potential partnership between Huawei, Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group and Stellantis is under discussion to develop new energy vehicles under the Maserati brand. The talks reportedly involve a framework where each company would take a defined role in product development, manufacturing and branding, although no final agreement has been reached. Under......
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
Monday 18 - 13:30
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
