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BEIJING — Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Friday welcomed Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida, marking the first visit by a Thai monarch since bilateral ties between the two countries were established 50 years ago. The visit, lasting five days until November 17, was portrayed by Chinese media as a symbol of friendly......

A fire broke out at the Yongqing Temple in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province, China, on November 12, engulfing the three-story Wenchang Pavilion. The temple, located on Fenghuang Mountain and originally built during the Southern Liang dynasty, suffered significant damage, though no injuries were reported. The blaze, which erupted at 11:24 a.m.,......

The Port of Cadiz has reestablished regular maritime connections with Morocco after an 11-year hiatus, a major step in revitalizing cross-strait trade and cooperation. This milestone marks a turning point in the port's strategic expansion plan, which aims to strengthen ties with both Morocco and the Canary Islands. The renewed connection......

The New Glenn rocket, developed by Jeff Bezos' aerospace company Blue Origin, successfully completed its second flight on Thursday, marking a significant breakthrough for the company. Launching from Cape Canaveral, Florida, the rocket carried two NASA satellites destined for Mars while achieving its first successful booster landing at......

France booked its place at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a convincing 4–0 victory over Ukraine on Thursday night at the Parc des Princes in Paris, during the fifth round of the European qualifiers (Group D). Dominant from start to finish, Didier Deschamps’ men sealed the win with a brace from captain Kylian Mbappé (55’......

Spanish authorities have successfully dismantled an international criminal network trafficking underage migrants from the Canary Islands to France, with key operational links in Morocco. The crackdown, part of "Operation Triton," has led to the arrest of 11 individuals across Spain, including nine in Lanzarote, one in Madrid, and......

Morocco has achieved an unprecedented milestone in its lemon exports to the United Kingdom, shipping 1,200 tons between November 2024 and August 2025. This record-breaking achievement, valued at MAD 9.6 million ($920,000), reflects a 40-fold increase compared to the previous season, according to EastFruit. Remarkably, this volume surpasses......

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Thursday defended her government’s controversial plan to process asylum seekers in Albania, attributing delays to legal challenges and political opposition. Her remarks came after an intergovernmental summit in Rome with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, where both leaders reaffirmed their commitment......

A diamond brooch once belonging to Napoleon Bonaparte has sold for 3.5 million Swiss francs, equivalent to about $4.4 million, at a Sotheby’s auction in Geneva. The sale far exceeded its pre-sale estimate and reignited global fascination with Napoleonic treasures. The rare jewel is believed to have been lost during Napoleon’s retreat......

China has reaffirmed its support for the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Sahara (MINURSO) while emphasizing the importance of its strategic partnership with Morocco. The statement followed a meeting between Yu Jinsong, China’s ambassador to Morocco, and Alexander Ivanko, the head of MINURSO. On October 31, China abstained......

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has raised its global oil supply growth forecasts, cautioning that the market may face increasing imbalances in the coming years. According to the agency's latest monthly report, global oil supply is projected to outpace demand by 4 million barrels per day (bpd) by 2026, as stockpiles continue to accumulate. The......

Nokia has completed its $1 billion equity issuance to Nvidia, marking a significant step in their strategic partnership aimed at advancing AI-powered telecommunications networks. The Finnish telecommunications giant registered 166,389,351 new shares with Finnish authorities on November 13, 2025, increasing Nvidia's stake in the company......

President Donald Trump signed a bill Wednesday evening, bringing an end to a record 43-day government shutdown. The measure allows over one million federal employees to return to work and resumes disrupted services across the nation. Federal operations to resume Thursday The legislation funds most government agencies through January 30,......