Chinese entrepreneur Wang Bing has become one of the most talked-about figures in global markets after his fortune surged to $4.7 billion, following a dramatic rise in the value of shares in his company, Chongqing Jinori Technology. The sharp increase came after the company’s listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange, where its stock reportedly......
The death toll from the devastating double earthquake that struck Venezuela has risen to 1,450, according to the president of the National Assembly, Jorge Rodriguez, as rescue operations continue in severely affected regions. Officials also reported extensive structural damage across the country, with 774 buildings affected, including 189......
The global economy continues to face significant downside risks despite the successful use of strategic oil reserves to limit recent spikes in energy prices, according to the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Chief Economist, Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas. Speaking about the recent volatility in global energy markets, Gourinchas explained......
Netherlands captain Virgil van Dijk has praised Morocco ahead of their highly anticipated Round of 32 encounter at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the Atlas Lions as one of the tournament's strongest and most talented teams. Speaking during a pre-match press conference in Monterrey, Mexico, the experienced defender said he expects......
Europe is facing one of its most severe heatwaves in recent years, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting that more than 1,300 additional deaths have been linked to extreme temperatures since June 21. Health officials are urging governments to strengthen emergency measures as unusually high temperatures continue to affect millions......
South Korea and Japan have reaffirmed their shared commitment to the complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, emphasizing the importance of strengthening bilateral and trilateral cooperation to preserve peace and stability in Northeast Asia. The pledge came during a meeting in Seoul between South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back......
The 2026 FIFA World Cup has marked a historic milestone for African football, with a record nine national teams qualifying for the Round of 32. The achievement represents the continent's strongest collective performance in World Cup history and highlights the growing competitiveness of African football on the global stage. For the first......
Morocco’s national football team has become more than a sporting success story. As the Atlas Lions continue to shine on the international stage, they also highlight the unique relationship between Morocco and its global diaspora, illustrating how national identity can thrive beyond geographic borders. Following every major achievement......
Morocco has made significant progress in the 2026 KidsRights Index, climbing to 33rd place worldwide with a score of 0.776, an improvement of 13 positions compared with last year's ranking. The annual index, compiled by the KidsRights Foundation in partnership with Erasmus University Rotterdam, evaluates the state of children's rights......
The United States has announced a temporary suspension of certain economic sanctions on Venezuela to facilitate humanitarian operations following the devastating earthquakes that recently struck the country. The measure is intended to ensure that relief supplies, financial transactions, and emergency assistance can reach affected communities......
Morocco reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Africa’s role within the international system during the commemorations marking the 80th anniversary of the signing of the United Nations Charter in New York. Speaking on behalf of the African Group at the United Nations General Assembly, Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the......
Morocco has reinforced its international engagement in digital transformation by expanding its strategic partnerships with the United Nations during the UN Open Source Week held at the organization's headquarters in New York. The discussions highlighted the Kingdom’s growing role in artificial intelligence, digital governance, sovereign......
Finland has officially removed its long-standing prohibition on the import, production, storage, and use of nuclear weapons, following the entry into force of amendments to its nuclear energy legislation and criminal code. The move marks a significant shift in the country’s defence and security policy. President Alexander Stubb approved......
Google has officially expanded its financial services ecosystem by introducing the Google Finance app for Android devices, bringing its popular market-tracking platform to smartphones. The company also confirmed that an iOS version will be released later this year, allowing more users to access financial information on the go. The new application......
Commercial shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz continued in both directions on Friday despite heightened security concerns following an attack on a container vessel, highlighting the strategic waterway's resilience amid ongoing regional tensions. According to industry sources, the incident involving the container ship Ever Lovely......