The space industry is undergoing a profound transformation. Reaching the Moon or exploring distant planets is no longer the sole objective of modern space missions. Increasingly, space is becoming part of a broader effort to develop technologies capable of addressing challenges on Earth, including resource scarcity, healthcare, energy efficiency......
European stock markets regained momentum on Friday, bringing an end to seven consecutive sessions of losses, the longest such decline since September 2023. Improving investor sentiment, calmer bond markets and signs of stronger economic activity in the eurozone helped support the recovery. Markets were encouraged by preliminary economic data......
More than 660 million barrels of crude oil have reportedly crossed the Strait of Hormuz aboard commercial tankers since early May, despite continuing security concerns and threats to maritime traffic in one of the world's most important energy corridors. According to U.S. Central Command, American forces have assisted around 1,300 commercial......
Morocco is gradually expanding the operational capabilities of its military aviation with the integration of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters into the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces. The acquisition forms part of a broader modernization strategy aimed at strengthening aerial support for ground forces and improving reconnaissance, firepower and......
China is taking a stricter approach to vehicle safety as 11 automakers launch recalls and software updates aimed at improving emergency door-opening systems. The campaign marks a significant regulatory move as authorities seek to ensure that drivers, passengers and rescue teams can quickly access mechanical door releases during accidents and......
The international sports tribunal has overturned a decision by the Senegalese Football Federation’s appeal committee concerning the disputed presidential election held in August 2025, reopening a case that could have further implications for the federation’s leadership. The ruling follows an appeal by former presidential candidate......
The U.S. economy gained momentum in August, with business activity expanding at its fastest pace in more than four years as stronger demand and improved corporate expectations supported hiring and overall economic growth. Preliminary data from S&P Global showed that the composite Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) climbed to 56 in......
Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives are considering a broad investigative strategy if they regain control of the chamber in the November midterm elections, with the initial focus expected to be congressional oversight rather than an immediate attempt to impeach President Donald Trump. According to people familiar with internal......
Morocco and the United States are continuing to strengthen their longstanding defense partnership through the transfer of American-made military equipment to the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces. The deliveries form part of Morocco’s broader effort to modernize its military capabilities, improve operational readiness and diversify its sources......
The competition between the United States and China in artificial intelligence is entering a new phase. The race is no longer defined solely by computing power, advanced chips or the billions of dollars invested in data centers. Increasingly, the decisive question is becoming economic: which side can deliver highly capable AI models at the......
The UK Met Office has issued a warning about a potentially exceptional El Niño event developing over the Pacific Ocean, raising concerns about its possible impact on global temperatures, weather patterns and agricultural production. El Niño is a naturally occurring climate phenomenon linked to changes in sea-surface temperatures......
The United States is preparing to transfer $725 million to the United Nations, a payment that could provide temporary financial relief to the international organization as it faces mounting budget pressures and significant arrears from member states. According to a notification sent by the U.S. State Department to Congress on August 4, the......
Europe has recorded more than 30,000 excess deaths during a summer marked by repeated heatwaves, prolonged drought and severe wildfires, according to provisional estimates. Scientists have linked the increasing intensity of extreme heat to human-driven climate change. The EuroMOMO monitoring platform estimates that more than 32,000 excess......
Belgium has officially put forward Hans Kluge as its candidate to become the next director-general of the World Health Organization, launching his campaign to lead the global health agency. Kluge, a Belgian physician aged 57, announced the nomination on Friday, expressing his appreciation for the confidence placed in him by the Belgian government.......
Two initiatives led by Morocco’s National Human Rights Council have been highlighted in a report by UN Secretary-General António Guterres as examples of good practices adopted by national human rights institutions around the world. The report is scheduled to be presented during the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council......