OpenAI is reportedly exploring discussions with major investors over a potential new funding round that could value the ChatGPT developer at around $1.2 trillion, according to the Financial Times. If completed at that level, the transaction would represent a significant increase from the company’s previous valuation and further strengthen......
United Nations experts have warned of the growing global threat posed by per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS or “forever chemicals,” calling for urgent international action to restrict their use when they are not essential. The warning was issued during the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council in......
Bakiz arrives in Casablanca on loan Raja Casablanca has added another attacking option to its squad with the arrival of Moroccan-Danish midfielder Younes Bakiz from Danish club Silkeborg IF. The 27-year-old has joined the Casablanca side on a season-long loan that includes an option to make the transfer permanent. He is expected to wear......
Morocco has built a prominent position in renewable energy, but expanding solar and wind capacity is only one part of the country’s climate challenge. A new comparative study published in Discover Sustainability points to structural constraints that could determine how effectively Morocco converts its clean-energy investments into lasting......
The financial and legal challenges facing Moroccan football clubs remain a major issue at the start of the new Botola season, with Raja Casablanca and Moghreb Tetouan reporting progress in resolving outstanding disputes. Raja Casablanca says it has settled 36 contentious cases inherited from previous periods, with the total amount involved......
Morocco is expanding the international reach of its expertise in the treatment of childhood hearing loss through the NASMAA program, an initiative led by the Lalla Asmaa Foundation that combines cochlear implantation with long-term medical and educational support. The program has increasingly become a platform for cooperation with countries......
Harit's comments add intrigue before Istanbul showdown The build-up to Olympique de Marseille's Europa League meeting with Besiktas has taken an unexpected turn after Amine Harit's comments about the atmosphere inside Turkish stadiums attracted attention in Istanbul. Marseille are preparing for a demanding European night at Tüpraş......
China has warned that the growing deployment of military capabilities in outer space could trigger a new arms race after the United States publicly acknowledged for the first time that it has weapons operating in orbit. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun called on Washington to halt what Beijing described as an expansion of......
Authorities in Fès have opened a major investigation into allegations of human trafficking and the exploitation of minors at a charitable residential facility, with 12 people placed in police custody and six others facing prosecution while remaining free. The investigation centers on the El Wafaa Complex, a social care institution......
A public contract worth more than 24 million Moroccan dirhams for support and nursing services at the Mohammed VI University Hospital in Agadir has come under administrative and parliamentary scrutiny, with questions raised over the eligibility of the company that won the tender. The case concerns procurement process No. 16/2024/CHUSM, launched......
The European Union has incurred an additional €90 billion in fossil fuel import costs since the conflict surrounding the Strait of Hormuz began, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday, highlighting the financial impact of prolonged disruption to one of the world’s most important energy routes. Speaking......
Nepalese authorities have sharply revised the number of people reported missing following devastating floods and debris flows triggered by the collapse of a glacier in the Himalayas, with the latest official figure reaching 6,150. The updated toll was announced on September 16, nearly three weeks after the disaster struck on August 26. Officials......
The provisional commission overseeing Morocco’s National Press Council (CNP) has announced the final results of the election of professional journalists and confirmed the seven publishers selected to join the new body. The announcement, made on Wednesday, September 16, follows the vote held the previous day across polling stations in......
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