Wednesday 15 - 15:00
Wednesday 15 - 14:45
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, triggered by the war involving the United States, Iran, and Israel, was expected to drive a surge in coal use. Instead, new data shows global fossil fuel electricity generation declined in March as renewable energy absorbed the shock. Analysis from the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air indicates......
Africa’s leading multilateral trade risk insurer is seeking approximately $500 million in additional funding to help member countries cope with rising costs linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The move comes as global economic pressures intensify, particularly due to disruptions in energy and commodity markets. The institution,......
Unitree Robotics has begun selling its humanoid robot R1 internationally through AliExpress, offering the full model at about 8,150 dollars including import costs, with free shipping to the United States. A lighter version, the R1 AIR, is priced around 6,800 dollars. Deliveries are expected to start near the end of June, marking one of the......
Germany has announced a new humanitarian aid package worth €212 million to support Sudan, as global leaders gathered in Berlin to address the worsening crisis in the country. The pledge was revealed during the Third International Sudan Conference, which aims to mobilize more than $1 billion in funding to respond to urgent humanitarian......
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of revisiting a trade agreement with the United Kingdom, signaling potential tensions in transatlantic economic relations. The agreement, concluded last year between Washington and London, aimed to limit U.S. tariffs on most British manufactured goods to around 10%, offering the......
Global buyers are turning to China for aluminum as supply disruptions linked to the war in Iran tighten markets in the Gulf. Analysts cited by Bloomberg expect Chinese exports to rise sharply in the coming months as production outages in the region, which accounts for about 9 percent of global aluminum output, drive prices higher and widen......
Switzerland is preparing to tighten its regulations on property purchases by foreign nationals as part of efforts to address growing concerns over housing availability and population pressures. The Swiss Federal Council has announced plans to revise existing legislation governing foreign ownership of real estate, commonly known as the Lex......
Adobe has introduced a new artificial intelligence assistant designed to streamline workflows across its suite of creative software, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing push into AI-driven innovation. The assistant, part of Adobe’s Firefly ecosystem, is built to help users generate and edit digital content more......
Norway has generated roughly 5 billion dollars in additional revenue since the start of the war in Iran, as disruptions to global energy supply boosted oil prices and demand from Europe. According to The New York Times, the surge reflects Norway’s growing role as a key energy supplier to European markets facing instability. The conflict......
Lebanese authorities are continuing their investigation into a tragic case in the Choueifat area, south of Beirut, after a Syrian national reportedly confessed to causing the death of her two young children. According to the Internal Security Forces, the case first came to light in late February when two children were admitted to a hospital......
At Marrakech Menara Airport, a new chapter in regional aviation has begun as easyJet officially inaugurated its first operational base on the African continent. The launch, supported by Moroccan National Tourist Office, reflects Morocco’s growing appeal as a global travel destination. The inauguration ceremony took......
Rising fuel prices linked to the war in Iran are accelerating a global shift toward electric vehicles, driving a sharp increase in exports of clean technologies from China. Analysts say the surge in oil costs is pushing consumers across Asia and other regions to adopt electric mobility faster than expected, positioning China’s EV, battery,......
Gold prices hovered near record highs as easing tensions between the United States and Iran reduced demand for safe-haven assets, while oil prices edged lower on expectations that renewed diplomacy could prevent a broader supply crisis. Spot gold traded around 4,850 dollars per ounce early Wednesday, maintaining gains after recent geopolitical......
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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”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
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Walaw at the Heart of the Mawazine Festival – Rhythms of the World 2025
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