Russia remained one of the world’s largest suppliers of major conventional arms through 2025, but its position in the international arms market has weakened considerably compared with previous years. According to the latest data from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), Russia ranked third globally for the 2021–2025......
YouTube CEO Neal Mohan has rejected the idea of the video-sharing platform joining a multistate settlement reached by Meta over allegations concerning the impact of social media on children and teenagers. Speaking to journalists during YouTube’s annual Made on YouTube event, Mohan said the company had been investing in measures designed......
The Madrid City Council has rejected any connection between its decision to block a Moroccan craft fair and the recent migration crisis in Ceuta, after the organizers questioned whether the political context had influenced the measure. Mayor José Luis Martínez-Almeida said the decision was part of a broader reorganization of......
Iran has issued one of its broadest warnings yet about the possible geographic expansion of the Middle East conflict, with a senior adviser to Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei saying that further US military action could push the confrontation as far as the Indian Ocean. Yahya Rahim Safavi, a senior adviser to the Iranian leadership, made......
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a more stable relationship between China and the United States, urging both sides to avoid confrontation while maintaining dialogue, cooperation and what he described as healthy competition. Xi made the remarks on Thursday during his state visit to Washington, where he met US President Donald Trump......
McDonald’s has unveiled a new long-term strategy aimed at accelerating restaurant modernization, improving operational efficiency and supporting sustainable growth across its global network. Known as McDonald’s > NEXT, the plan combines investments in restaurant infrastructure, technology, franchisee support and employee development......
Columbus Crew has dismissed Federico Higuain from his position as head coach of its reserve side following an incident involving a female referee during an MLS NEXT Pro match. The club announced the decision on Tuesday, ending Higuain’s tenure after the former Argentine player had already received a red card and a two-match suspension......
Morocco’s September 23, 2026 legislative elections have brought voter participation back to the center of the political debate, after only 38.08% of registered voters cast ballots nationwide. The Interior Ministry said nearly six million voters participated out of an electorate of about 15.8 million. The figure represents a significant......
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) will not seek a place in Morocco’s next government, Secretary-General Abdelilah Benkirane said following the September 23 legislative elections, while calling for an internal party meeting to assess the result and determine the political direction ahead. Benkirane’s position comes after......
Morocco has called for stronger human rights protections in the development and use of digital technologies and artificial intelligence, highlighting the growing risks faced by women and girls in online spaces. Speaking in Geneva on Thursday during the 63rd session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, a Moroccan representative stressed......
Family offices are reshaping their investment strategies in 2026, with public equities regaining prominence as a destination for new capital while private markets continue to play an important role in long-term portfolios. The shift comes as wealthy families seek a balance between growth opportunities, liquidity and resilience amid persistent......
Morocco and the United States are seeking to further strengthen their long-standing defence partnership, with talks in Rabat focusing on military cooperation, joint exercises and emerging areas such as defence industry, cybersecurity and space. Abdellatif Loudyi, Morocco’s minister delegate to the head of government in charge of the......
Moroccan authorities have arrested 10 people suspected of using social media to spread false information and encourage collective attempts to enter the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla irregularly, according to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN). The arrests, announced on September 23, include two minors aged 16 and......
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