Sunday 27 September 2026 - 08:19
Sunday 27 September 2026 - 08:18
Exceptionally heavy rains are causing new floods and landslides in several regions of India and Nepal. The preliminary toll reports at least 19 dead, while ten Nepalese workers remain missing after an avalanche. The rapid rise in water levels has also placed several dozen districts under surveillance. A Critical Situation in Northern India In......
The race for the 2030 FIFA World Cup final is gaining momentum, with Barcelona increasingly positioning the renovated Camp Nou as a potential venue for the tournament's showpiece match. The Spanish city joins Madrid and Casablanca in a growing debate over where the final could be staged. While FIFA has confirmed Morocco, Spain and Portugal......
Thousands of people took part in a demonstration in central Madrid on Saturday, September 26, protesting the Spanish government's handling of the migration crisis in Ceuta and calling for early general elections. The march was organised by Sociedad Civil Española and backed by Spain's conservative Partido Popular (PP) and Vox.......
Morocco’s official foreign exchange reserves are expected to continue rising through 2026 and 2027, even as the country’s merchandise trade deficit widens under the pressure of higher energy costs and strong investment-related imports. Bank Al-Maghrib forecasts that official reserve assets will reach MAD 502.8 billion by the end......
Senegal is once again dealing with disruptions to its electricity supply, as repeated power cuts affect households, businesses and professional activities during a period of intense heat. The interruptions have revived memories of an earlier period when power shortages were a frequent feature of daily life. For many consumers, the recent......
American actress Susan Sarandon was among several demonstrators detained in New York on Thursday as activists protested Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United Nations General Assembly. Sarandon, 79, was taken into custody during a sit-in organized by Jewish Voice for Peace near the UN headquarters. Images from......
The family of Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred has publicly rejected the latest ruling by French justice, reiterating its belief that the artist is innocent after an appeal court in Créteil handed him a heavier prison sentence. Bachir Abdou, Lamjarred’s father and a well-known Moroccan performer, reacted to the verdict in an emotional......
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) is facing a new strategic decision over its role in Morocco’s next government, days after the September 23 legislative elections placed the party fourth in the provisional parliamentary standings with 54 seats. The party’s National Council met in an extraordinary session in Bouznika on Saturday......
A political career that began largely behind a smartphone camera has now moved into Morocco’s House of Representatives. Oussama Barik, the public name of Abdelaziz Barik, emerged as one of the notable new figures of the September 23 legislative elections after securing a parliamentary seat in the Midelt constituency for the Party of......
Burkina Faso opened its Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign with a home draw against Benin, a result that prompted mixed reactions among supporters who had expected a stronger attacking performance from the Etalons. The Burkinabe side showed commitment and produced several promising passages, but the lack of cutting edge in the......
Algeria’s new road-safety requirements are creating an unexpected problem for motorists: the equipment required to comply with the rules has become increasingly difficult to find, with fire extinguishers at the center of the controversy. The new Road Code, Law No. 26-09 of May 12, 2026, was published in the Official Journal as part......
Moroccan authorities have arrested a 31-year-old Swedish national in Agadir after an identity check revealed that he was the subject of an Interpol Red Notice linked to an alleged attempted homicide case in Sweden. The arrest took place on Friday evening, September 25, during an operation carried out by the Agadir prefectural judicial police......
A police officer was killed while carrying out traffic-control duties in Casablanca after being struck by a vehicle that fled the scene, with investigators later arresting the suspected driver and an accompanying passenger. The incident occurred during the early hours of Saturday, September 26, in the Anfa district, where officers were conducting......
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Throne Day 2026
Tuesday 21 July 2026 - 13:31
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
Monday 18 May 2026 - 13:30
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
