Turkey’s chemical exports recorded a sharp shift in May 2026, with Morocco rising to fourth place among the sector’s main destinations. The North African country moved ahead in the ranking behind Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, marking a significant change in trade flows. Export volumes to Morocco increased by more than 200......
The Fès-Meknès Regional Council has approved a major sports infrastructure project involving the construction of the Grand Stadium of Meknes, with a total estimated cost of nearly 600 million Moroccan dirhams, as part of a broader package of regional development agreements. The decision was taken during an extraordinary session......
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has announced that his government will introduce a series of new reform proposals in the coming months as part of efforts to address long-standing structural challenges in the country’s economy and public administration. Speaking in the Bundestag in Berlin, Merz emphasized the urgency of implementing......
An oil tanker carrying a multinational crew caught fire near the coast of oman on wednesday, adding a new escalation to a series of maritime incidents unfolding in one of the world’s most strategic shipping corridors. The vessel, identified as mt jalveer, was operating under the flag of guinea bissau and had 20 indian nationals among......
France’s audiovisual regulator Arcom has issued a formal warning to public broadcaster Radio France over what it describes as the “under-representation” of the far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National, RN) during daytime programming. The decision, announced on Thursday, places Radio France under formal notice to......
Astronomers have identified two unusual galaxies in the Fornax cluster that appear to contain almost no dark matter. The objects, FCC 224 and FCC 240, sit on the outskirts of the cluster at roughly 60 million light years from Earth. Their internal dynamics suggest that their visible stars alone can explain their gravitational behaviour, challenging......
French-Moroccan actor and filmmaker Roschdy Zem has been named president of the jury for the 52nd edition of the Deauville American Film Festival, set to take place in Normandy from September 4 to 13, organizers announced. At 60 years old, Zem takes over the role from Franco-Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani, continuing a tradition of prominent......
A senior French prosecutor has called for a broader investigation into how cases of sexual violence against minors are handled, going beyond the scope initially requested by Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin, following public concern triggered by the Lyhanna case. Marie-Suzanne Le Quéau, the prosecutor general at the Paris Court......
Twelve police officers were injured and sixteen people arrested during a second consecutive night of unrest in Belfast, Northern Ireland, according to authorities, as tensions continue to rise following a violent stabbing incident earlier in the week. Police confirmed that although the disturbances on Wednesday night were less severe than......
Morocco and Portugal have strengthened their bilateral cooperation in the field of transport and mobility with the signing of a revised agreement on the mutual recognition of driving licences. The agreement was signed in Rabat by Morocco’s Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh, and Portugal’s Minister of Infrastructure......
Major Indian industrial groups, including Reliance Industries, Vedanta, and the Adani Group, are reportedly showing strong interest in developing rare earth processing facilities in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, as India seeks to reduce its dependence on China for critical mineral supplies. According to sources familiar with the discussions,......
Google has asked a US federal court to dismiss a lawsuit brought by independent musicians over the use of copyrighted music to train its AI music model. The company argues that content uploaded to YouTube falls under a broad licensing agreement that authorises reuse by Google and its affiliates. The case centers on whether platform terms of......
Taiwan has reported, for the first time, the presence of Chinese vessels entering waters surrounding Taiping Island, a disputed feature in the South China Sea also known as Itu Aba, marking a new escalation in long-standing regional tensions. According to Taiwan’s Coast Guard Administration, two Chinese ships “openly entered”......
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