Breaking 17:00 Two people killed by gunfire in Saône-et-Loire, homicide investigation opened 16:45 Republicans raise concerns over Trump plan to reduce U.S. troops in Germany 16:30 Lost Oscar statue found on Lufthansa flight after security mix-up 16:15 Oil tanker hijacked off Yemen coast and taken toward Somalia 16:00 Spotify launches “verified” label for human artists amid rise of AI-generated music 15:45 Robert Downey Jr. questions the rise of influencers as future stars 15:30 Zelenskyy calls for stronger relations with Slovakia amid diplomatic tensions 15:15 Saint-denis mayor calls for anti-racism March in June 15:00 US sees no need for airline bailout amid rising fuel costs 14:45 Thyssenkrupp pauses steel unit sale talks with Jindal 14:30 Le Pen calls for windfall tax on TotalEnergies if fuel price caps fall short 14:15 Madonna unveils “bring your love” duet with Sabrina Carpenter 14:00 Gaza flotilla activists detained after interception in international waters 13:45 Major wildfire near Dutch military training ground brought under control 13:30 Taiwan maintains ties with 12 diplomatic allies amid growing pressure 13:15 Morocco launches unified foreign exchange platform training program 13:00 China blocks US sanctions against five refineries 12:45 China Eastern Airlines aircraft collides with jet bridge at Shanghai airport 12:30 Kotak Mahindra Bank reports profit beat driven by strong loan growth 12:15 Italy warns of growing hostility toward Christians after attack on nun in Jerusalem 12:00 Tokyo intervenes with over $30 billion to support weakening yen 11:54 Morocco expands financial education programs reaching over 70,000 people 11:45 Berkshire Hathaway shareholders attend first annual meeting under Greg Abel leadership 11:36 Meta deploys employee monitoring software to boost AI training efforts 11:30 Meta faces New Mexico trial over alleged harmful impact on Social Media platforms 11:23 China removes tariffs for 53 African nations, excludes Eswatini over Taiwan ties 11:15 Air India CEO shortlist includes Singapore Airlines executive and internal candidate 11:01 Boeing expands carbon strategy with major carbon removal credit purchase 11:00 Aleph Hospitality expands in North Africa with new Morocco office and country leadership 10:45 Korean Air bans rooster shipments amid crackdown on illegal cockfighting trade 10:38 Infantino confirms Iran participation in 2026 World Cup in United States 10:30 India appoints Rohit Jain as deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India 10:19 Fuel prices fall in Morocco after months of steady increases 10:15 Spain approves extradition to Morocco of convicted migrant smuggler 10:00 Humpback whale “Timmy” successfully released into the North Sea after stranding rescue operation 09:58 Moroccan army inspector general meets U.S. Army secretary 09:45 Crédit Agricole du Maroc launches digital history series 09:45 France introduces €50 fuel allowance for low-income high-mileage workers 09:30 Rising concerns over social media addiction among Japanese youth 09:22 Microsoft launches Agent 365 to manage enterprise AI agents 09:15 UK debates protest restrictions after antisemitic attack in London 09:00 Analysts warn of oil rationing in weeks amid supply crisis 09:00 Italian paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies at 59 08:45 China’s railways set new single-day passenger record during May day holiday 08:44 Google briefly publishes experimental AI app COSMO on Play Store 08:30 EasyJet expands winter network in France with nine new routes from Cairo to the Canary Islands 08:23 Strait of Hormuz closure disrupts luxury car oils amid energy crisis 08:15 Peru investigates alleged forced recruitment of nationals by Russia for Ukraine front 08:03 NASA releases six-year timelapse of Curiosity rover on Mars 08:00 Trump Auto tariff hike could cost Germany nearly $18 billion in output, institute says

Rupee rally drives surge in hedging costs as importers rush to secure dollars

A recent rally in the Indian rupee has triggered a sharp increase in hedging activity, as importers move quickly to secure favorable exchange rates for future dollar payments. The appreciation of the currency follows measures introduced by the Reserve Bank of India to curb speculative trading and arbitrage in foreign exchange markets. These......

India tightens foreign exchange rules to support the rupee

India’s central bank has introduced stricter foreign exchange measures aimed at stabilizing the national currency, as authorities seek to reduce volatility linked to global market pressures. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently implemented new rules limiting banks’ exposure to foreign exchange positions and restricting certain......

Germany moves to clarify rules for fighting-age men traveling abroad

German authorities are working to clarify new provisions in a recently updated military service law that require men of fighting age to obtain permission before staying abroad for extended periods. The regulation applies to men between the ages of 17 and 45 and concerns trips lasting longer than three months. Although the measure came into......

South Korea points to Kim Jong Un’s daughter as potential successor

South Korea’s intelligence authorities have indicated that the daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may be emerging as a likely successor, according to lawmakers briefed on recent findings. Members of parliament reported that the assessment by the National Intelligence Service (NIS) is based on what officials described as “credible......

Akhannouch visits Cairo to strengthen Morocco Egypt cooperation

Moroccan Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch arrived in Cairo on Sunday leading a high-level ministerial delegation aimed at cooperation between Morocco and Egypt. During the visit, Akhannouch is set to co-chair the first session of the Morocco-Egypt Coordination and Monitoring Committee alongside Egyptian Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli.......

Trump sets Tuesday deadline for Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a deadline for Iran to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, warning that failure to comply could result in attacks on Iranian infrastructure. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, Trump said the deadline is set for Tuesday evening. Trump emphasized that if Iran does not take action by the specified......

Keiko Fujimori leads Peru presidential race one week before vote

Keiko Fujimori is leading opinion polls just one week before Peru’s presidential election, according to several recent surveys. The right-leaning candidate appears ahead in a highly fragmented race marked by a large number of contenders. With no candidate expected to secure more than 50% of the vote, analysts widely anticipate a runoff......

Dozens rescued near Italy as dozens more reported missing in Mediterranean migrant tragedy

At least 32 migrants have been rescued in the central Mediterranean near Italy, while dozens more are feared dead after a boat attempting to reach Europe encountered distress at sea, according to humanitarian organizations. The incident occurred over the Easter weekend, when two commercial vessels responded to an emergency situation and assisted......

China signals cooperation with Russia to reduce tensions in the Middle East

China has expressed its readiness to work closely with Russia in an effort to ease rising tensions in the Middle East, according to recent diplomatic statements. The announcement followed a conversation between Wang Yi and Sergei Lavrov, highlighting a shared interest in promoting stability in the region. Beijing emphasized the importance......

Les Étoiles 2026: a ranking that celebrates creativity, boldness, and impact in the industry

In Casablanca, the 10th edition of Les Impériales Week 2026 concluded with the highly anticipated Étoiles ceremony, a major highlight dedicated to recognizing the best campaigns and the players shaping the communication, marketing, media, and digital industry in Morocco. In an atmosphere that was both elegant and unifying, the......

Love Brand 2026: Ma CNSS – Damankoum leads e-services in Morocco

In Casablanca, during the Love Brand Ceremony 2026, organized as part of Les Impériales Week, a major shift was confirmed: the emotional relationship with brands is no longer limited to commercial spheres. It now extends to digital public services, which have become essential touchpoints in citizens’ daily lives. In the E-services......

Love Brand 2026: Bimo and Oreo, a winning duo between local and global

In Casablanca, during the Love Brand Ceremony 2026, organized as part of Les Impériales Week, brands that are sustainably anchored in the daily lives of Moroccans were celebrated. In the Snacking segment, the duo Bimo / Oreo ranks first in the Love Brand Morocco 2026 ranking, ahead of Kinder and Excello. Beyond the ranking, this first......

Bangladesh launches emergency vaccination campaign after measles outbreak kills nearly 100

Bangladesh has launched an emergency vaccination campaign following a surge in measles cases that has claimed nearly 100 lives in recent weeks, according to health authorities. The outbreak has raised concerns over public health, particularly among young children. Over the past three weeks, more than 6,400 suspected cases have been reported......

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