Morocco has moved up to 70th place among 110 economies in the World Economic Forum’s 2026 Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI), improving by seven positions compared with the previous edition. The country recorded a score of 3.48, according to the latest ranking, which assesses the conditions and policies that support the sustainable......
U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that his three-day meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping had produced major progress, while confirming that the two leaders discussed the war involving Iran and the situation around the Strait of Hormuz. Trump made the comments in Washington as Xi's state visit entered its final day. The Chinese......
Morocco’s performance in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying opener drew praise from Gabon coach Sébastien Migné, who highlighted the strength of the hosts’ tactical approach after his side’s 2-0 defeat to the Lions of the Atlas. Speaking at the post-match press conference, the French coach said Morocco......
The United States government has asked to intervene in legal proceedings brought by X and Elon Musk against a €120 million fine imposed by the European Commission, turning a dispute over digital-platform regulation into a broader clash over the reach of European rules and their potential impact on US technology companies. The US Department......
Elon Musk has argued that artificial intelligence and robotics could provide the foundation for higher incomes worldwide, describing the technologies as the only viable route to what he called broad-based prosperity. The Tesla and SpaceX CEO made the claim in a post on X, where he argued that artificial intelligence and robots could transform......
At least 14 people have been killed after a military transport aircraft crashed in the Democratic Republic of the Congo while travelling from the southwestern province of Kwilu toward the capital, Kinshasa, according to Congolese authorities. The Congolese army said two senior military officers were among those who died. They were identified......
Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita has described the country’s participation in the 81st United Nations General Assembly as an opportunity to advance its diplomatic priorities, including its proposal for autonomy in Western Sahara and its campaign for a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council for the 2028-2029 term. Speaking......
Morocco has outlined its approach to strengthening Africa’s capacity to prevent crises and consolidate peace, with Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita emphasizing the importance of national institutions and early action in addressing the continent’s security challenges. Speaking in New York during a ministerial meeting on strengthening......
Morocco has called for a more tailored approach to international cooperation to better address the development needs and vulnerabilities of middle-income countries, as global economic and financial pressures continue to affect their ability to advance sustainable development. Speaking in New York at the 11th annual ministerial meeting of......
The investigation into the death of Moroccan national Abderrahim Faqir in Bologna has entered a key phase, with forensic experts expected to meet on October 2 in Padua to examine and compare medical findings that could help clarify the circumstances surrounding his death. Faqir, 42, died on July 19 following a police intervention in Bologna’s......
Morocco’s Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York provided an opportunity to reinforce what Rabat describes as growing international support for its position on the Moroccan Sahara and its autonomy initiative. Speaking to the press on the sidelines of the high-level UN......
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has overtaken Dell Technologies founder Michael Dell to become the world's fourth-richest person, after a sharp rise in Meta's share price boosted the value of his fortune. According to Forbes data cited in recent reports, Zuckerberg's estimated net worth reached $266.4 billion after Meta shares gained......
Morocco’s September 23 legislative elections have brought a significant number of outgoing government officials back into Parliament, with 14 ministers and secretaries of state securing seats according to election results reported after the vote. One other member of the outgoing government who contested the election failed to win a parliamentary......
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