A powerful storm sweeping across northern Chile has claimed at least 10 lives, left four people missing, and cut off more than 100,000 residents as severe flooding and damaged infrastructure disrupted transport across the region. The Chilean government has declared a state of catastrophe and deployed the military to support rescue and relief......
French lawmakers are set to vote on a proposed law that would restrict social media access for children under the age of 15, placing France among a growing number of countries seeking stricter protections for minors online. The measure reflects rising concerns among policymakers, parents and educators about the potential impact of social......
A proposed $81 billion merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery has encountered a major legal obstacle after a US federal court temporarily blocked the companies from moving forward with the deal. The ruling marks a significant challenge for the two major entertainment groups as they seek to combine their businesses in one of the......
A shopkeeper in Villeurbanne, near Lyon, confronted suspected armed robbers during a raid on a convenience store early Monday morning, according to initial information from investigators. The incident took place around 7 a.m. in the Maisons Neuves district, outside a Carrefour City supermarket. Footage shared on social media appears to show......
Christopher Nolan is set to take a significant break from filmmaking after completing The Odyssey, his ambitious adaptation of Homer’s ancient epic poem. The British director has indicated that audiences should not expect a new feature film from him for several years, suggesting that his next project will arrive no sooner than three......
China’s passenger car market is heading toward a difficult year as weakening consumer demand and intensifying competition put pressure on sales. Recent figures suggest that 2026 could become the sector’s weakest year since 2021, following a period of strong growth and record sales in the previous year. Passenger vehicle sales......
Victims of online scams across East Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand lost an estimated $88.3 billion to $114.1 billion last year, according to a new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), highlighting the rapid expansion of cyber-enabled organized crime in the region. The findings show a dramatic......
France's National Assembly has approved the government's controversial emergency agriculture bill, with Agriculture Minister Annie Genevard describing the vote as a significant step toward strengthening support for the country's farming sector. Speaking on Tuesday, Genevard said she was "very satisfied" with the legislation's......
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) is facing growing challenges in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip as prolonged conflict, military operations, financial difficulties and operational restrictions continue to affect its ability to provide essential services. The situation has had a direct......
The French government has pledged to reassess its fuel support measures by the end of August as motorists continue to face rising prices at the pump driven by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Speaking on Tuesday, Energy Minister and government spokesperson Maud Bregeon acknowledged that fuel costs have been increasing and said existing......
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is preparing to review the conservation status of the Medina of Marrakech during its 48th session in Busan, South Korea. A draft decision recognizes Morocco’s efforts to restore the historic site following the 2023 earthquake, while urging authorities to carefully assess proposed infrastructure projects......
A French police officer was seriously injured during an attempted vehicle stop in Marseille after the driver allegedly refused to comply with police orders and struck the officer before fleeing. Authorities later arrested all four occupants of the vehicle. The incident occurred on Monday evening in the city's 10th arrondissement, where......
Morocco has been ranked 136th out of 177 countries in the 2026 Environmental Performance Index (EPI), according to a report produced by Yale and Columbia universities. The country scored 33.11 points out of 100, placing it 13th among countries in the Middle East and North Africa region. Estonia topped the global ranking with a score of 74.79......
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Throne Day 2026
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