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Germany’s economy is experiencing its deepest post-war crisis, according to the country’s leading industrial federation, which criticized the government for failing to respond decisively. Peter Leibinger, president of the Federation of German Industries (BDI), stated that industrial output has declined for the fourth consecutive......

Morocco’s ambassador to the United States, Youssef Amrani, emphasized that UN Security Council Resolution 2797 reinforces the central role of Morocco’s autonomy plan as the definitive solution to the regional dispute over the Sahara. Speaking in a podcast hosted by the Hudson Institute, Amrani described the resolution as a clear......

Moroccan footballer Othmane Maamma scored his first goal for Watford in a 2-1 defeat against Birmingham City on Monday, during the 18th round of the English Championship. Maamma, who was named the best player at the last U20 World Cup, netted in the 61st minute, reducing the deficit after Watford had conceded two goals. He capitalized on......

Morocco’s Ministry of the Interior has announced that the annual revision process of the national electoral lists for the year 2026 is now underway, with citizens having until December 31, 2025 to submit their registration requests. According to the ministry, all eligible Moroccan citizens who are not yet registered—particularly......

Turkish maritime authorities announced on Tuesday that a third Russian-flagged tanker traveling through the Black Sea reported being attacked while heading toward Georgia. The incident follows two similar strikes in recent days, raising concerns about growing risks to regional navigation as the Russia-Ukraine conflict spills into key shipping......

Morocco has recorded a significant reduction in underage marriages over the past seven years, according to new data presented by Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi. Speaking before the House of Representatives, the minister revealed that the number of cases dropped from 26,298 in 2017 to 8,955 in 2024, marking one of the steepest declines......

Saudi Arabia has quietly introduced a new relaxation of its strict alcohol regulations, allowing affluent non-Muslim expatriates to legally purchase alcohol in the kingdom, several residents in Riyadh told AFP. According to six foreign residents interviewed, non-Muslim expatriates earning over 50,000 riyals per month (around 13,300 USD) can......

Hong Kong’s Chief Executive John Lee announced on Tuesday the creation of an independent committee to investigate the massive fire that tore through a residential complex last week, leaving at least 151 people dead and raising serious concerns about building safety standards. The blaze erupted at Wang Fuk Court, a housing complex in......

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro appeared in high spirits on Monday as he gathered thousands of supporters in Caracas, despite the sharp escalation in tensions between his government and the United States. The socialist leader took to the stage dancing to an electronic track remixing his own speeches, sending a message of defiance......

Massive flooding and deadly landslides across parts of Asia have left more than 1,160 people dead and hundreds of thousands displaced, prompting an urgent mobilization of rescue teams in Indonesia and Sri Lanka — the two countries hit hardest by the catastrophe. In Indonesia, where torrential rains and landslides have claimed over 630......

Morocco’s transport and logistics sector has shown remarkable progress over the past three years, with performance indicators from 2022 to 2025 exceeding those recorded before the Covid-19 crisis. According to Transport and Logistics Minister Abdessamad Kayouh, the industry has demonstrated renewed dynamism across all modes of transport,......

Morocco is facing a significant shortage of school textbooks in its Pioneer Schools, prompting urgent questions from lawmakers. On Monday, MP Majida Chahid, accompanied by members of the Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) in the House of Representatives, addressed an urgent oral question to the Minister of National Education, Preschool......

French President Emmanuel Macron wrapped up a five-day tour of Mauritius, South Africa, Gabon, and Angola, reiterating his long-standing promise that France is "turning the page" in its relations with Africa. However, analysts note that the reality on the ground is far more complex. French influence in the Sahel has waned following......