Breaking 21:00 Lionel Messi’s mother shares emotional message following her husband’s death 20:45 Natural disasters cause nearly $112 billion in global losses in six months 20:30 Putin says Russia’s sovereignty depends on the speed of innovation 20:15 Spain’s People’s Party caught between geopolitical realities and domestic political calculations 19:49 Why the August 12, 2026 solar eclipse will be uniquely spectacular 19:32 West Africa expected to record 4.6% economic growth in 2026 19:15 Solar eclipse could temporarily cut European solar power output by nearly 10 gigawatts 19:00 Former Mossad chief says Israeli agents infiltrated Iran’s Fordow nuclear site 18:52 Serbia sets ambitious timeline to prepare for Schengen membership by 2027 18:45 AI startup Manus to resume independent operations after Meta deal unravels 18:36 Russia opens regulated markets to major cryptocurrencies 18:30 Pakistan says US and Iran may be nearing deal as Strait of Hormuz tensions persist 18:18 Singapore raises 2026 growth forecast as AI investment boosts the economy 18:15 Canada’s trade minister to meet US Trade Representative amid tariff tensions 18:05 Japan launches sixth satellite for its homegrown positioning system 18:00 Morocco tightens compliance rules for offshore holding companies 17:48 Morocco sets its sights on the global artificial intelligence race 17:45 Vitinha backs PSG players in Ballon d’Or race ahead of Aston Villa clash 17:33 BRICS explores cross-border payment links and digital currencies 17:30 Saumos wildfire triggers surge in volunteer firefighter applications in France’s Gironde region 17:16 Egypt: At least 18 killed in pickup truck crash, including several children 17:15 Moroccan ports enter the age of speed as technology transforms maritime logistics 17:00 Syria says IAEA set to announce major progress on nuclear investigations 16:53 Vietnam plans 30% tax cut for small businesses to boost economic growth 16:45 Lula’s lead over Flavio Bolsonaro shrinks ahead of Brazil’s October election 16:34 Europe faces potential rocket shortage as space ambitions grow toward 2030 16:30 Bata India profit jumps 23% as premium footwear and sneakers drive growth 16:16 Nvidia targets $500 billion in financing for artificial intelligence infrastructure 16:15 Russia releases ailing former US Marine Robert Gilman after Putin grants pardon 16:02 Kenya warns rapid wind and solar growth is putting pressure on power grid 16:01 Colombia earthquake leaves hundreds trapped as death toll rises 16:00 Morocco–United States: AMTEC Opens a New Chapter in Military Cooperation 15:48 U.S. immigration arrests reach record level with 51,000 detentions reported in July 15:45 US existing home sales fall for second month as mortgage rates weigh on market 15:31 Bumble drops women-first messaging rule as dating apps fight to revive user engagement 15:30 Chinese companies begin receiving billions in refunds of U.S. tariffs 15:16 Joby Aviation to acquire Resonant Sciences for $500 million as defense ambitions expand 15:15 United States records its hottest July ever as extreme heat intensifies 15:00 India reports 18% decline in retail derivatives losses after trading curbs 14:49 U.S. court allows thousands of lawsuits over alleged addictive social media designs to proceed 14:45 Hungary elects Andras Baka as president in political shift away from Orban 14:40 TikTok and Meta join EU efforts to tackle misinformation linked to Ceuta border crossings 14:33 Tetouan airport passenger traffic falls 8.9% in first half of 2026 14:32 Russia accuses international organizations of overlooking attacks on civilians 14:16 Morocco arrests French man wanted by Interpol over alleged online fraud 14:15 Trump Media reports $238 million quarterly loss and refocuses on Truth Social 14:02 IGPN investigates Rennes collision involving 22-year-old scooter rider and CRS van 14:00 North Korea condemns Japan’s defense white paper and accuses Tokyo of reviving militarism 13:45 Spain raises security concerns over Chinese car plant near Ferrol naval base 13:42 Iran says Hormuz legislation leaves room for bilateral agreements 13:30 French senior civil servant Dominique Libault dies at 64 after decades shaping social security policy 13:20 Trump backs Infantino and warns FIFA against making a “serious mistake” 13:15 Morocco face Libya and Algeria in demanding WAFutsal 2026 group 13:05 US military losses in Middle East conflict estimated at $13 billion 13:00 Morocco women’s team target third straight WAFCON final after World Cup qualification 12:46 Lenny Kravitz postpones Bordeaux concert over health issue 12:45 Trump signs executive order calling for changes to childhood vaccine recommendations 12:30 Brent crude rises above $90 as Iran-US standoff keeps Hormuz Strait blocked 12:25 Trump says Iran faces severe economic turmoil as Washington weighs three strategies 12:15 Boy George defends pro-Israel song as row over Gaza lyrics escalates 12:10 Drought affects most of England as authorities warn of growing water pressure 12:00 108-year-old woman found partially undressed after burglary in Villeurbanne as sexual assault inquiry opens 11:46 Syria sentences ousted president Bashar al-Assad to death in absentia 11:45 More than 620,000 Moroccans applied for Schengen visas in 2025 as appointment shortages complicate travel plans 11:30 Four orphaned brown bear cubs find a new home in France after their mother was killed by poachers 11:27 Rico Langheine takes over German development cooperation in Morocco 11:18 AI helps scientists design novel viruses, raising new questions about biological security 11:15 Colombia earthquake death toll rises to 132 after magnitude 7.4 quake 11:14 Jellyfish swarm forces EDF to shut down three reactors at Gravelines nuclear plant 11:11 Morocco’s DGSN announces results of annual police transfer program 11:11 Morocco ranks among the world’s top destinations for solo travelers in 2026 11:06 900 million people experienced their hottest July on record in 2026 11:00 UEFA moves to curb VAR intervention as tensions with FIFA deepen 10:59 Tetouan appeal court releases taxi drivers pending trial over Ceuta migration case 10:50 French publishers challenge Google over AI Overviews rollout 10:46 Two municipal police officers injured in knife attack in central Toulouse 10:45 Meta launches new open-weight AI model as Zuckerberg calls for fewer U.S. restrictions 10:43 PSG welcome back key stars for UEFA Super Cup clash with Aston Villa 10:31 Portugal expects solar power generation to fall by 45 percent during eclipse 10:30 South Africa mine collapse kills 14 illegal miners near Rustenburg 10:21 Morocco ranks among Africa’s fastest countries for internet upload speeds 10:16 Father and nine-year-old daughter found dead at family home in northern France 10:15 United States cancels more than 175,000 visas issued to foreign nationals 10:06 Football suspended in Colombia after devastating earthquake 10:05 Natural disaster losses fall by more than a third to $100 billion in first half of 2026 10:00 French power prices surge as heatwave squeezes supply and boosts cooling demand 09:55 Belgium’s air traffic control surpasses one million flights in 2025 09:51 Arson destroys beach restaurant in Ajaccio as police investigate organized attack 09:45 Drone drug operation at French prison dismantled after more than 1,850 deliveries in 51 days 09:45 Ebola death toll exceeds 2,000 in Democratic Republic of the Congo 09:39 Morocco’s luxury tourism model strengthens its position on the global stage 09:30 Child’s refusal to wear seatbelt forces Porter Airlines flight to be cancelled 09:25 WhatsApp introduces new parental controls for iPhone users 09:15 Mali army says more than 50 jihadists killed after attack on military base 09:13 Lionel Messi suspends Inter Miami activities following his father's death 09:09 Sofyan Rahimi named best player in the UAE Pro League for the 2025–2026 season 09:00 Léon Marchand becomes sixth-fastest swimmer ever in 200m freestyle 08:47 Venezuela earthquake death toll rises above 6,300 08:45 Patient dies after fire breaks out in room at Le Mans hospital 08:32 South Korean football federation apologizes over historic scandal involving international referees

Morocco’s bank lending grows 9.9% in June as business financing accelerates

Bank lending to Morocco’s non-financial sector accelerated in June 2026, reflecting stronger financing activity among businesses and continued support for economic investment, according to the latest monetary statistics released by Bank Al-Maghrib. The central bank reported that outstanding credit to the non-financial sector increased......

US urges citizens in Middle East to consider leaving amid rising Iran tensions

The United States has advised its citizens across much of the Middle East to consider leaving the region as fears grow over a possible escalation in the conflict involving Iran and Washington. Security alerts issued by several US embassies on Saturday urged American nationals to remain prepared for a potential deterioration of the situation,......

Vatican appoints apostolic administrator to oversee Rabat archdiocese amid inquiry into cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero

The Vatican has appointed a temporary administrator to lead the Archdiocese of Rabat while an internal investigation continues into allegations involving Cardinal Cristobal Lopez Romero, the Spanish-born archbishop who has stepped aside from his governing responsibilities during the process. The decision marks a significant development in......

Google withdraws AI image generation feature from Google Earth over misinformation concerns

Google has suspended a newly introduced artificial intelligence feature in Google Earth after researchers and digital verification experts warned that it could be exploited to generate convincing fake satellite imagery and fuel online misinformation. The company announced that it had temporarily removed the tool only a day after its launch,......

Man arrested near Tours after allegedly creating AI-generated child sexual abuse images on train

French police have arrested a man after passengers aboard a high-speed TGV train reported that he was allegedly creating AI-generated child sexual abuse images on his laptop during the journey, prompting railway staff to alert authorities before the train reached Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, near Tours. The suspect, described by investigators......

Qatar backs Gianni Infantino after FIFA drops private investment proposal

Qatar has reaffirmed its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino after the governing body withdrew its proposal to bring private investors into a new commercial structure, emphasizing confidence in the organization's leadership despite mounting criticism of the initiative. The statement was issued shortly after FIFA confirmed it was......

OPEC+ expected to approve September oil output increase before pausing production hikes

The OPEC+ alliance is expected to approve a modest increase in oil production quotas for September, according to sources familiar with the discussions, before temporarily suspending further monthly output increases as the group completes the rollback of its voluntary production cuts. The proposed adjustment would raise collective production......

Holcim to sell Philippines business to China’s Huaxin in $807 million agreement

Swiss building materials manufacturer Holcim has agreed to divest its operations in the Philippines to Huaxin Building Materials of China in a transaction valued at a minimum of $807 million, marking another significant restructuring move within the global cement industry. The deal will be completed in stages, with Huaxin initially acquiring......

WestJet flight attendants strike disrupts summer travel across Canada

Thousands of passengers across Canada are facing travel disruptions after WestJet flight attendants launched a strike following the collapse of contract negotiations, forcing the country's second-largest airline to cancel hundreds of flights during the peak summer holiday season. The industrial action began after last-minute bargaining......

China’s central bank signals timely monetary policy adjustments to support economic stability

China's central bank has reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining an accommodative monetary policy, pledging to adjust its policy tools promptly as economic conditions evolve while preserving sufficient liquidity across the financial system. The announcement followed a high-level policy meeting held by the People's Bank of China......

South Korea records all-time high temperature of 42.5°C amid historic heatwave

South Korea has registered its highest temperature since official weather observations began in 1904, with thermometers reaching 42.5°C in the southeastern city of Yangsan, underscoring the growing intensity of extreme heat events across East Asia. The record temperature was measured at 1:26 p.m. local time, according to the Korea Meteorological......

Oasis documentary to premiere at Venice Film Festival with Noel and Liam Gallagher expected to attend

The long-awaited documentary chronicling the return of Oasis is set to receive its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, with brothers Noel Gallagher and Liam Gallagher expected to make a rare joint public appearance at the event. The film, Oasis: Don't Look Back in Anger, has been selected for an out-of-competition screening during......

Hungary shuts down nuclear power plant for first time in 44 years as heatwave lowers Danube levels

Hungary has ordered the unprecedented shutdown of its only nuclear power plant after exceptionally low water levels in the Danube River disrupted cooling operations, marking the first complete closure of the facility in its 44-year history. Prime Minister Peter Magyar announced that the final operating reactor unit at the Paks Nuclear Power......

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