Pakistan contradicts Trump claim on imminent Iran deal talks
United States President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran were in the final stages of a potential agreement and suggested a deal could be reached within days. His remarks portrayed negotiations as close to completion, with no major obstacles remaining and rapid implementation possible once signed. Trump also claimed that key regional......
Oil drops to seven-week low after Iran Israel ceasefire
Oil prices fell to their lowest level in seven weeks after Iran and Israel announced a halt to their mutual attacks, easing fears of a wider regional disruption to energy supplies. The decline erased earlier gains triggered by renewed hostilities between the two sides, which had briefly pushed crude higher on concerns over supply risks in......
Anthropic launches Claude Fable 5 public mythos AI model
Anthropic has introduced Claude Fable 5, making a Mythos class artificial intelligence model available to the public for the first time. The release follows a period in which the company restricted its most advanced systems to a limited group of cybersecurity specialists. The move signals a controlled expansion of high capability AI access......
Arthur Hayes predicts AI bubble burst before bitcoin recovery
Arthur Hayes, cofounder of BitMEX, argues that bitcoin will not stage a durable recovery until the artificial intelligence investment boom collapses. In a recent essay, he links crypto market weakness to the scale of capital flowing into AI infrastructure and the way it has reshaped global liquidity since late 2022. Hayes says around 1.5......
OpenAI ipo filing accelerates capital shift from bitcoin markets
Bitcoin recorded its sharpest weekly decline in more than three years after a wave of capital rotation away from crypto assets toward artificial intelligence equities and upcoming mega listings. The cryptocurrency fell roughly 14 percent over a short trading window, sliding from around 67,000 dollars to near 59,100 dollars. The move triggered......
Strong US jobs data rattles global stock markets
US financial markets fell sharply after a stronger-than-expected employment report signaled continued economic resilience and reduced expectations for near-term interest rate cuts. The US economy added 172,000 jobs in May, nearly double economists’ forecasts of 80,000 to 85,000. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3 percent, reinforcing......
Germany approves first cannabis-based chronic pain medication Exilby
A biopharmaceutical company has secured regulatory approval in Germany and Austria for a cannabis-derived oral treatment targeting chronic lower back pain with neuropathic features. The product, Exilby (VER-01), becomes the first cannabis-based medicine explicitly authorized for chronic pain management in these markets. The company plans to......
Marco Rubio pushes Trump to approve Israeli strikes on Iran
Marco Rubio played a decisive role in internal discussions that led Donald Trump to authorize Israeli military strikes against Iran following a wave of missile exchanges. The approval marked a shift from earlier public messaging that suggested restraint and diplomatic engagement. The decision came after high-level consultations involving US......
Morocco sets hajj fee payment window for 1448 season
Morocco has announced a defined payment period for citizens selected to perform the Hajj pilgrimage during the 1448H season, setting administrative steps in motion for thousands of applicants. The Ministry of Habous and Islamic Affairs confirmed that fee payments will take place between June 29 and July 10, 2026. The payment process applies......
Over one in ten Brussels residents born Moroccan nationality in 2025
More than one in ten residents of the Brussels-Capital Region were born with Moroccan nationality in 2025, a figure that reflects the long-standing demographic transformation of Belgium’s capital. The statistic was confirmed during a public event in Brussels, where officials and civil society representatives discussed the depth of Morocco-Belgium......
Moroccan mothers lead foreign births in Spain’s Basque Country
A rising share of births in Spain’s Basque Country in 2025 involved foreign-born mothers, with Moroccan nationals forming the largest group among them. The region registered 13,344 births over the year, marking a 3.1 percent increase compared with the previous year and the first annual rise since 2014. Moroccan women accounted for 692......
Morocco hosts Egyptian trade mission to expand food ties
Morocco received a delegation of 31 Egyptian companies from the food, printing, and packaging sectors in a move aimed at expanding commercial cooperation and strengthening bilateral trade links. The mission focused on identifying investment opportunities and building partnerships within Morocco’s growing food market. The initiative......
ZONA brings immersive electronic music showcase back to Marrakech
ZONA returns to Marrakech on June 26, 2026 with The Moment, an immersive electronic music showcase designed to strengthen the city’s position on the global electronic scene through large-scale audiovisual production and international programming. ZONA will return to Marrakech on June 26, 2026 with a new edition of its immersive event,......
Crédit Agricole du Maroc launches nationwide World Cup 2026 campaign
Crédit Agricole du Maroc has launched a nationwide initiative linked to the FIFA World Cup 2026 aimed at bringing supporters closer to the global tournament. The campaign is designed to transform everyday public spaces into shared viewing environments where fans can experience matches together across the country. The operation, titled......
NASA names Artemis III crew for critical lunar mission test
NASA has unveiled the four astronauts selected for Artemis III, a mission that marks a major milestone in the agency’s effort to return humans to the Moon. Scheduled to launch no earlier than late 2027, the two-week mission will focus on testing key technologies and operational procedures required for future lunar landings rather than......