Thursday 17 September 2026 - 16:35
Thursday 17 September 2026 - 16:25
Morocco is set to receive $150 million in development financing from the OPEC Fund for International Development to support projects aimed at strengthening the country's water security and climate resilience. The financing is part of a new package approved by the OPEC Fund's Governing Board for development projects in several countries.......
The World Bank has appointed Nobel Prize-winning economist Michael Kremer as its next chief economist and senior vice president for development economics, placing an influential advocate of evidence-based policy at the center of the institution's global research and development agenda. Kremer, a professor at the University of Chicago......
Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred is facing a new stage in a long-running French judicial case, with his appeal trial opening in Créteil over his 2023 conviction for rape and aggravated violence. The 41-year-old artist is appearing before the court while free under judicial supervision. The proceedings concern allegations dating back......
Global freshwater resources continued to face growing pressure in 2025, with river flows, inland water reserves and glaciers showing signs of persistent disruption, according to the latest report from the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The annual assessment points to an increasingly unstable global water cycle, marked by prolonged......
The Atlantic Ocean is experiencing an extraordinary hurricane drought in 2026, breaking a record dating back six decades, according to meteorologists. No hurricane has formed in the Atlantic basin so far this year, marking an unusually long period of inactivity during the modern era of storm tracking, which began in the mid-1960s. According......
Political campaigning is increasingly moving onto social media, but in Morocco, traditional election flyers remain a familiar presence in streets, neighbourhoods and around busy markets. As election day approaches, candidates and their supporters continue to distribute printed material to voters. The paper carries a candidate's message......
King Charles III is bringing senior figures from some of the world's most influential artificial intelligence companies together in Scotland on Thursday, with the discussion focused on a question increasingly at the centre of the global technology debate: how can AI advance without compromising human control and safety? The private......
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has said she plans to remain in office until the end of the current parliamentary term, rejecting speculation that her government could call an early general election. Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday, Meloni said she wanted to complete the legislature's full mandate and......
Morocco has highlighted its experience in managing radioactive waste during a side event held on the margins of the 70th General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna, taking place from September 14 to 18, 2026. The event brought together Moroccan institutions and international partners to discuss safe and sustainable......
Mohamed Ouahbi has sought to clarify the situation surrounding Sofyan Amrabat, insisting that the midfielder’s absence from Morocco’s latest squad is not the result of a personal dispute. Speaking to reporters at the Mohammed VI Football Complex on Thursday, the national team coach explained that playing time and competition for......
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson has announced his resignation after the centre-left opposition secured a narrow majority in the country’s parliamentary election, bringing his term in office to an end and opening the way for negotiations over a new government. The final count showed that the four opposition parties won 176 of......
In Cameroon, allegations of corruption surrounding competitive examinations have become a recurring part of public debate. For families seeking admission to prestigious institutions or access to public-sector careers, the competition can extend beyond academic preparation, with claims that personal connections and illicit payments sometimes......
Younes Ebnoutalib’s international future has taken a decisive turn. The Eintracht Frankfurt forward has been included in Germany’s squad for the upcoming Nations League fixtures, bringing to an end the uncertainty over whether he would represent the Mannschaft or Morocco at senior level. Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi addressed......
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Throne Day 2026
Tuesday 21 July 2026 - 13:31
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
Monday 18 May 2026 - 13:30
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
