Air liquide invests in Japan to support next-generation ai chip production

French industrial group Air Liquide has announced plans to invest approximately $236 million in Japan to support the growing demand for next-generation semiconductor production, particularly for artificial intelligence applications. The investment will fund the construction and operation of two new industrial gas production units in Hiroshima.......

Transforming imperfections into works of art

In cities around the world, cracks in sidewalks and potholes are often seen as signs of neglect. Yet for the French artist Ememem, these imperfections become opportunities for creativity and renewal. Through subtle and imaginative urban interventions, the artist fills damaged surfaces with intricate, colorful mosaics. These small-scale artworks,......

Patrick Bruel faces sexual violence allegations as new investigation is opened in Paris

French singer and actor Patrick Bruel is facing renewed legal scrutiny after a new investigation was opened in Paris following a complaint filed on March 12 for alleged attempted rape and sexual assault. This development adds to existing legal proceedings involving the well-known performer, marking a second active investigation in France......

France approves unanimous bill to return colonial-era looted art

France has unanimously approved a draft law aimed at accelerating the return of cultural artifacts taken during the colonial period, marking a major step in a process first pledged by Emmanuel Macron nearly a decade ago. The National Assembly backed the measure with 170 votes in favor, none against, and one abstention. The bill will now move......

Iranian woman returns home after conviction in France

An Iranian national convicted in France has returned to Iran, in a development that highlights ongoing sensitivities surrounding legal cases with international dimensions. Mahdieh Esfandiari, who had been detained in France following a conviction related to online activities, was reported by Iranian state media to have arrived back in her......

Macron urges renewed US Iran talks as Hormuz tensions rise

French President Emmanuel Macron said he has urged US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to resume negotiations after ceasefire talks in Islamabad ended without agreement. He said he spoke separately with both leaders and called for renewed dialogue, reduced tensions, and no further escalation. The diplomatic push......

Citroën chooses Kénitra to produce its future C4 model

The French automaker Citroën has selected its industrial site in Kénitra to produce the next generation of its C4 model, expected to be launched around 2029, according to industry reports. The decision reinforces the growing role of Morocco as a key hub in the global automotive supply chain, particularly within the operations......

Wycon cosmetics enters Morocco with two stores in Casablanca

Chiccorner has launched the Italian beauty brand WYCON Cosmetics in Morocco, opening its first two stores in Casablanca at Morocco Mall and Californie Mall. The move expands the group’s portfolio of international brands and strengthens its position in the country’s growing beauty retail segment. Founded in Italy in 2009, WYCON......

France’s real estate wealth tax reaches 2.3 billion euros in 2025

The real estate wealth tax in France, known as the Impôt sur la fortune immobilière (IFI), generated 2.3 billion euros in 2025, marking an 8% increase compared with the previous year, according to data released by the French public finance directorate. The rise in revenue is mainly explained by an increase in the number of taxable......

French drone manufacturer Delair expands to Morocco with new defense hub

French drone manufacturer Delair is expanding its international presence by establishing a new subsidiary in Morocco, marking a strategic step in its ambition to strengthen its footprint across Africa’s growing defense and security market. The new entity, named Delair Africa, will be based in Rabat, which has increasingly become a key......

Intelligence becomes a key driver of attraction in modern dating

In an environment shaped by curated images and fast content, attraction patterns are shifting toward intellectual connection. Recent studies and dating surveys show that the ability to think clearly, express ideas, and sustain meaningful conversation now ranks among the most desirable traits. Intelligence is no longer a secondary quality.......

Ouarzazate hosts immersive MICE event attracting French decision makers

Morocco hosted the sixth edition of “La Secret Destination,” an experiential event designed for French MICE industry leaders. The concept, developed by The MICE Expert and organized by KTI Voyages in partnership with the Office National Marocain du Tourisme, brought around 100 decision makers to the country’s southern region......

Dz Mafia trial verdict expected in Marseille after high-security proceedings

The verdict in the high-profile trial linked to the alleged leadership of the DZ Mafia is expected to be delivered on Tuesday in Marseille, following several days of delays in proceedings marked by strict security measures and repeated procedural disputes. The case involves a double homicide dating back to 2019, before the formal emergence......

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