Saturday 12 September 2026 - 12:43
Saturday 12 September 2026 - 12:42
Major investment banks are raising their forecasts for Brent crude prices as persistent disruptions to shipping routes in the Middle East increase concerns over the security of global oil supplies. Oil prices have moved above the $100-a-barrel threshold amid growing fears that prolonged disruptions to maritime traffic could tighten supply......
The British party Reform UK has received a significant new financial boost. According to the Telegraph, the party led by Nigel Farage has reportedly received a donation of £36 million, approximately $48.8 million. This contribution comes less than 48 hours after the announcement of an identical funding amount, significantly strengthening......
Social media use has continued to expand across Morocco, with 86% of the population using social networking platforms in 2026, according to the seventh edition of the Social Media Barometer conducted by market research group Sunergia. The figure represents a five-percentage-point increase compared with 2025, when social media usage stood......
A large-scale security operation has been underway since the beginning of the week in several areas of Casablanca. Supervised by the director of the judicial police, Mohamed Dkhissi, this campaign specifically targets individuals with outstanding warrants as well as areas facing various forms of delinquency. The economic capital is experiencing......
Economist Peter Schiff has warned that the United States could face an economic crisis more severe than the 2008 financial meltdown, arguing that the country is now exposed to a much broader asset bubble and significantly higher levels of debt. Speaking in a recent YouTube interview, Schiff said he believes the risks facing the US economy......
The Ebola virus has reached a seventh province in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), raising concerns over the geographic expansion of the latest outbreak. Health authorities confirmed that a man who had travelled extensively across the country tested positive for the Bundibugyo strain of the virus before dying in Sud-Ubangi province......
The South African Football Association (SAFA) has raised security concerns ahead of its electoral congress, saying several delegates have received death threats while others have allegedly faced intimidation and harassment. In a statement issued before Saturday’s congress, SAFA said the threats had created a tense atmosphere around......
British lawmakers have rejected legislation that would have introduced assisted dying for terminally ill adults in England and Wales, bringing a two-year parliamentary debate over the controversial issue to an end, at least for now. The bill, formally known as the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill, was defeated in a closely contested......
Russian President Vladimir Putin has called for a broader transformation of the international system, urging the expansion of the United Nations Security Council and reforms to major global financial and trade institutions. Speaking at the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi, Putin argued that the international order is undergoing profound changes......
Morocco has begun putting a new batch of Chinese-built diesel locomotives into service as part of efforts to modernise its railway fleet and strengthen the country's transport infrastructure ahead of the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The first five locomotives manufactured by Chinese company CRRC Ziyang were officially commissioned on September......
New Delhi is hosting the 18th BRICS summit, bringing together leaders from major emerging economies at a time of growing geopolitical tensions and significant shifts in global trade and finance. Held under the theme of resilience, innovation, cooperation and sustainability, the two-day meeting comes as BRICS continues to expand beyond its......
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has indicated that Tehran could consider reopening the strategically important Strait of Hormuz, linking any such move to an end to what he described as a US maritime blockade and military attacks on Iranian ports. The remarks, reported by Iran's ISNA news agency, were made during an interview with......
The British government has rejected proposals to create a legal “emergency kill switch” that would allow authorities to shut down an autonomous artificial intelligence system if it posed an immediate threat. The proposal has emerged amid growing concern over the potential risks associated with increasingly capable AI systems,......
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Throne Day 2026
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
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Iran under the lens
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