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Peace talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan have collapsed after a week of tense negotiations in Turkey, with both sides blaming each other for the breakdown. The failure of the discussions raises fears of a renewed conflict after a fragile, month-long ceasefire between the two countries. According to AFP and AP, the talks — mediated......

Morocco has achieved an important milestone on the global stage, securing a seat on the Executive Board of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). The election took place during the 43rd session of UNESCO’s General Conference in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The Kingdom garnered 146 votes, earning a four-year......

During his official visit to Mexico City following his participation in the COP30 summit in Brazil, French President Emmanuel Macron urged on Friday for a joint international fight against drug trafficking that “respects the sovereignty of nations” — a message perceived as an implicit rebuke of Donald Trump’s recent......

Moroccan construction giant SGTM is gearing up for an initial public offering (IPO) on the Casablanca Stock Exchange as it seeks funding to support a record-breaking $3.4 billion order book. The company, which has secured contracts worth MAD 34 billion as of September, aims to sustain its rapid expansion and capitalize on Morocco’s infrastructure......

At least five people were killed and more than 130 injured after a powerful tornado struck the southern Brazilian state of Paraná on Friday, devastating part of the municipality of Rio Bonito do Iguaçu. According to the state’s Civil Defense, “five deaths have been confirmed following the tornado” that swept......

Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United States, Princess Reema bint Bandar, has described the relationship between Riyadh and Washington as the strongest it has ever been, urging global investors to view the Kingdom as a gateway to the Middle East. Speaking at the America Business Forum in Miami, she emphasized the transformation of......

Morocco is facing growing ecological stress due to increasingly frequent droughts, according to the latest Global Ecological Threat Report published by the Australian think tank Institute for Economics & Peace (IEP). The report places Morocco among the North African countries that have experienced the sharpest environmental deterioration......

Qatar on Friday dismissed what it described as “baseless allegations” regarding a case involving the prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), after The Guardian published an article accusing the Gulf state of attempting to discredit a woman who had filed a complaint against him. The ICC’s prosecutor, Karim Khan,......

Morocco has marked a historic achievement in its tourism sector by welcoming 16.6 million visitors during the first ten months of 2025, representing a 14% increase compared to the same period last year. The announcement was made in Casablanca by Fatim-Zahra Ammor, Minister of Tourism, Handicrafts, and Social......

Multimodal transport company Samskip has officially launched a new maritime route linking Morocco to Northern Europe. The Samskip Toubkal will make its first commercial departure from Agadir port on November 13, 2025, now regularly connecting Rotterdam, Tilbury, Casablanca, and Agadir. The service is operated by two vessels,......

An alleged plot by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to assassinate Israel’s ambassador to Mexico, Einat Kranz Neiger, has been thwarted, according to a US official who spoke on condition of anonymity on Friday. The official stated that the assassination plan began late last year and......

Norway has uncovered a major cybersecurity vulnerability: around 850 electric buses built by the Chinese manufacturer Yutong can be remotely controlled or disabled by the company — a discovery raising serious concerns across Europe. The revelation came after tests conducted by Ruter, Oslo’s public......

The French government has advised its nationals to temporarily leave Mali “as soon as possible”, citing a rapidly deteriorating security situation in the capital Bamako and across several regions of the country. In a travel advisory issued Friday, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned......