Moroccan government faces criticism over failed job creation pledge
The Moroccan government has fallen significantly short of its ambitious promise to create one million jobs during its current term, according to a new report by the Omega Center for Economic and Social Studies. Despite some gains in urban employment, the country has experienced a net loss of 99,000 jobs since 2022, exposing deep structural......
Dua Lipa ends partnership with manager amid Palestine dispute and festival controversy
Dua Lipa has officially severed ties with her longtime manager, David Levy, following a dispute over his stance on Palestine and his involvement in a campaign against the controversial rap group Kneecap. The fallout marks a significant shift in the singer’s professional relationships, driven by conflicting political perspectives. A......
Spanish coastguard rescues 11 crew from sinking French fishing vessel
Spain's coastguard successfully rescued 11 crew members from a French fishing boat that began sinking off the country’s northwest coast on Sunday. The vessel, Ray Primero, issued a distress call early in the morning, reporting uncontrollable flooding about 10 miles from the coast of Galicia, a region known for its treacherous Atlantic......
San Sebastián film festival: A celebration of cinema's finest moments
The San Sebastián International Film Festival, Spain's most prestigious cinematic event, is in full swing in the picturesque Basque seaside city. Established in 1953, this globally recognized festival has evolved from celebrating Spanish-language films to becoming a hub for international cinema excellence. Here’s a closer......
Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee disrupts global markets and shakes Indian IT sector
The unprecedented $100,000 fee imposed by President Donald Trump on new H-1B visa applications has sent shockwaves through global markets, with Asian and European stock exchanges reacting cautiously to the policy. The measure, effective September 21, 2025, marks a significant increase from the existing $2,000 to $5,000 range and specifically......
Scientists divided over the future of 'mirror life' research
The global scientific community is at odds over whether to halt research into "mirror life" synthetic organisms made entirely from molecules that are the mirror opposites of those found in conventional biology. At a recent conference in Manchester, leading researchers debated the future of this field, which some warn could pose existential......
Duchess of York Faces Scrutiny Over Email Calling Epstein a ‘Supreme Friend’
Newly uncovered reports reveal that Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, once referred to convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein as a “supreme friend” in an email from 2011. The revelation has reignited public scrutiny over Epstein’s high-profile connections and their implications. Context of the email The Sun and the Mail......
Russia’s airspace violations escalate tensions with NATO in Eastern Europe
Russia has intensified its provocations in Eastern Europe, violating Estonia’s airspace for 12 minutes with MiG-31 fighter jets. The unauthorized intrusion, which lacked prior communication with Estonian authorities, has been described by the European Union as an “extremely dangerous provocation.” This follows a similar offensive......
Widow of Charlie Kirk delivers heartfelt message of forgiveness at memorial service
A message of grace and resilience During an emotional memorial service for her late husband, U.S. political commentator Charlie Kirk, Erika Kirk delivered a powerful speech centered on faith, forgiveness, and the strength to overcome tragedy. Addressing the mourners, Erika shared how her Christian faith provided the foundation for her to......
Tom Holland pauses Spider-Man filming after on-set injury
Tom Holland, the actor portraying the iconic Spider-Man, has temporarily stepped away from filming the highly anticipated Spider-Man: Brand New Day after sustaining a mild concussion. The incident occurred on Friday, September 19, during production at Leavesden Studios in Watford, North West London. According to reports from The Daily Mail,......
Morocco’s first Junior NBA League aims to transform youth sports and empower communities
Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), in collaboration with NBA Africa and EVOSPORT, has launched the country’s first Junior NBA League, marking a significant step in sports-driven youth empowerment. The initiative is expected to impact over 2,000 young athletes across five Moroccan cities, combining local development......
France’s smear campaign against Hakimi sparks outrage amid Ballon d’Or controversy
Achraf Hakimi, a name synonymous with brilliance on the pitch, finds himself at the heart of a storm as France appears to mount a calculated effort to tarnish his reputation ahead of the 2025 Ballon d’Or announcement. Despite his stellar performances for Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco, the Moroccan right-back faces a media narrative......
UK, Canada, and Australia recognize Palestine, denounce Israel’s actions in Gaza
The United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia have formally recognized the State of Palestine in a landmark coordinated effort to revive the stalled two-state solution. This significant diplomatic move directly challenges Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza, which has resulted in tens of thousands of Palestinian casualties. A united......
UK and Portugal to announce recognition of Palestine ahead of UN meeting
The United Kingdom and Portugal are set to officially recognize the State of Palestine, making their announcements ahead of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The move comes amid escalating international condemnation of Israel’s ongoing military campaign in Gaza, which has resulted in tens of thousands of civilian casualties......
FTX to distribute $1.6 billion to creditors as recovery efforts surpass $7 billion
FTX, the once-dominant cryptocurrency exchange that collapsed in 2022, is set to distribute $1.6 billion to creditors starting September 30, 2025. This marks a significant milestone in the ongoing U.S. bankruptcy proceedings, with repayments overseen by a court-appointed recovery team. A structured repayment plan The upcoming distribution......