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Morocco bets on data centers and artificial intelligence to strengthen its digital position in Africa
Morocco is entering a new phase in Africa's digital transformation race as investment in data centers, cloud computing and artificial intelligence infrastructure continues to grow. The country is seeking to attract large-scale projects that could expand its capacity to store and process data while strengthening its role in the continent's......
Ben-Gvir calls for intensified targeted killings in Gaza
Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has called for a significant escalation of targeted killings in Gaza, arguing that dozens of operations should be carried out every night. According to reports cited by the Financial Times, Ben-Gvir made the remarks during a podcast appearance with Rom Braslavski, an Israeli who had previously......
Morocco ranks first in North Africa for economic freedom, 54th globally
Morocco has strengthened its position on the global economic freedom landscape, ranking 54th out of 161 countries in the 2026 Economic Freedom Index, with a score of 63.74 points, according to data attributed to the British Legatum Institute. The result places Morocco at the top of the North African ranking and highlights progress in several......
Bitcoin under pressure as rising bond yields reshape investor appetite
Bitcoin is facing renewed pressure as global bond yields climb, changing the financial environment for riskier assets and giving investors more attractive alternatives to cryptocurrencies. The Bloomberg Global Treasury Index recently reached an average yield of 3.68%, its highest level since the global financial crisis of 2008. The increase......
UN expert says Morocco has become a pillar of regional migration stability
Morocco has emerged as an important actor in managing migration flows in North Africa and the wider Euro-African region, according to UN human rights expert Louis-Marie Bouaka. In comments reported by the Moroccan news agency MAP, Bouaka praised Morocco’s security and institutional capacity in addressing irregular migration. He said......
Trump calls Mecca mutual defense agreement a bold and significant step
U.S. President Donald Trump has welcomed the recently signed Mecca Mutual Defense Agreement between Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan, describing the pact as a major development in regional security cooperation. In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump said he was pleased to see Saudi Arabia, Türkiye and Pakistan formalize......
Somali Airlines prepares to return to the skies after 35 years
Somali Airlines is preparing to resume operations next month, marking a potential return to the skies after roughly 35 years of inactivity following the collapse of the Somali state and the outbreak of civil war in 1991. The planned revival forms part of broader government efforts to rebuild national institutions and strengthen Somalia’s......
U.S. drug prices fall to a six-decade low, fueling a political clash between Trump and Biden
Prescription drug prices in the United States have fallen to their lowest level in more than six decades, triggering a political dispute over whether the decline should be credited to President Donald Trump’s administration or policies introduced under former President Joe Biden. Data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics......
China launches 24th batch of SatNet internet satellites
China has successfully launched another group of low-Earth-orbit satellites as part of its expanding SatNet project, highlighting Beijing’s efforts to develop an independent space-based internet infrastructure and strengthen its position in the global satellite communications sector. The latest launch was carried out on August 16 from......
Morocco ranks second in Africa for turning human talent into innovation and production
Morocco has emerged as one of Africa's strongest performers in converting human capital and knowledge into innovation and economic activity, ranking second on a recent list published by The African Exponent. The ranking assesses African economies through indicators related to innovation, scientific research, technology and industrial......
EU carbon rules reshape competition between Tanger Med and southern European ports
New European Union rules aimed at reducing emissions from maritime transport are becoming an increasingly important factor in competition between ports on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar. As carbon costs become part of shipping companies' calculations, operators are reassessing routes, transshipment hubs and the overall cost of moving......
Global AI investment could exceed $1 trillion in 2026
Global investment linked to artificial intelligence could reach around $1 trillion in 2026, according to recent estimates from Goldman Sachs, highlighting the extraordinary scale of the infrastructure build-out supporting the technology. The projected spending covers a broad range of activities, including data centers, advanced semiconductors,......
Morocco meets U.S. financial transparency standards, report finds
Morocco has been included among the governments that met the minimum financial transparency standards set by the U.S. Department of State, according to the 2026 Fiscal Transparency Report. The assessment highlights differences across North Africa, with Algeria and Egypt falling short of the required standards during the review period. The......
UK inflation expected to rise as higher energy costs put pressure on households
British households are facing renewed financial pressure as higher energy costs are expected to push inflation sharply higher in July, according to economists' forecasts. Official figures due to be released this week are expected to show consumer price inflation rising to around 2.9% in July, up from 2.6% in June. The increase would come......
German corporate investment in the United States falls to a three-year low
German companies sharply reduced their direct investment in the United States during the first half of 2026, with growing uncertainty over U.S. trade policy weighing on new capital flows between the two major economies. According to figures from the German Economic Institute (IW), based on data from the German central bank, new German direct......