Breaking 16:45 Moroccan authorities arrest suspected extremist accused of planning a terrorist attack 16:30 Morocco strongly condemns attack targeting the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE 16:15 Morocco secures €500 million for second phase of Al Haouz earthquake reconstruction 16:00 Ukrainian drone attacks disrupt St. Petersburg during major economic forum 15:45 Airbus nears major aircraft deal with Scandinavian airline SAS 15:30 Arrests of opposition candidates raise tensions ahead of Armenia's parliamentary vote 15:15 Visa dispute clouds Iran's preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup 15:00 Trump says Iran retains about one-fifth of its missile arsenal amid ongoing tensions 14:45 India introduces standard cooking oil pack sizes to improve price transparency 14:30 Morocco recognized as a leading contributor to the UN Universal Periodic Review process 14:14 British royal family gathers for Peter Phillips' wedding 14:00 Lithuania's Social Democrats move to reshape coalition after removing junior partner 13:43 South Koreans demand election rerun after ballot shortage sparks protests 13:00 Azul expands flight cuts as rising fuel costs pressure airlines 12:45 Marrakech hosts closure of the 25th AUTEX World Conference on advanced and sustainable textiles 12:30 Spain launches “pilgrim menu” initiative with discounted restaurant offers during papal visit 12:15 Emmanuel Macron pays tribute to Bernadette Chirac, calling her a “great woman of heart” 12:00 Jalil Tijani wins over Casablanca audience at Comediablanca 2026 festival 11:52 Initio feel lab uses brain signals for fragrance testing 11:45 Gilgit-Baltistan prepares for crucial regional elections 11:42 Morocco education council urges framework to regulate school AI use 11:36 Thai golfer records first hole-in-one at Lalla Meryem Cup 11:30 Pope Leo XIV begins state visit to Spain with focus on social and migration issues 11:20 Ebola outbreak in Central Africa reaches nearly 500 confirmed cases, WHO warns of rapid escalation 11:18 Casablanca to host women summit morocco 2026 on Atlantic Vision 11:15 Apartment fire in eastern France leaves five seriously injured, including four children 11:09 Aurora ventures launches pilot program for women entrepreneurs in tech 11:07 Free party near Montpellier gathers around 2,000 people despite prefectural ban 11:00 Airlines face rising fuel costs and aircraft shortages at global aviation summit 10:59 Reports claim Israel deployed elite military and intelligence units in Azerbaijan during Iran conflict 10:55 Morocco and Brazil united by football passion ahead of 2026 World Cup clash 10:55 Tamwilcom launches Jossour 2030 plan to boost financing access 10:45 China urges fund managers to back innovation while curbing market speculation 10:38 La Cigogne Volubile returns across ten Moroccan cities 10:30 Second case of livestock parasite detected in Texas raises concerns among ranchers 10:27 Goldman Sachs warns of sharp global oil demand decline 10:15 Emmanuel Macron to visit Goodyear plant and university hospital in Amiens 10:09 U.S. ambassador Buchan received by HM King Mohammed VI as ties with Morocco emphasized 10:02 Fes festival showcases female voices across diverse traditions 10:00 Kim Jong-un places naval expansion at the center of North Korea’s defense strategy 09:57 German ambassador praises universal poetry at Fes festival 09:53 Bernadette Chirac, former first lady of France, dies at 93 09:48 Nearly three tonnes of cannabis resin seized in Casablanca 09:45 Rosneft chief says U.S. energy firms gain from Strait of Hormuz disruption 09:41 Morocco police design new stadium security strategy in Rabat 09:36 Morocco education system faces deep learning crisis from primary school 09:32 Soueast Marks first year in Morocco with S08 DM launch 09:30 French telecom operators extend talks on SFR acquisition by 48 hours 09:23 Africa calls for stronger role in global tax governance 09:18 Festival of Fes trio performance blends musical traditions 09:15 Diver dies after shark attack off Western Australia coast 09:09 Marrakech launches first international MBD padel festival event 09:03 FRMF president fouzi lekjaa must wait until september for fourth term bid 09:00 French student receives suspended sentence in antisemitism case at Sorbonne University 08:50 Darija day expands diaspora cultural competition across Europe 08:45 Johnson & Johnson wins lawsuit over talc-related cancer claims 08:40 Morocco family businesses drive jobs and wealth despite succession risks 08:32 Africa pushes for greater influence in shaping its future 08:30 Netflix appoints Jay Hoag as chairman following Reed Hastings’ departure 08:20 Putin rejects Zelensky's proposal for direct peace talks 08:15 Taiwan urged to invest smarter in defence, senior U.S. diplomat says 08:14 Iran secures U.S. visas ahead of World Cup opener 08:00 Former Iranian Prime Minister Mir Hossein Mousavi hospitalized after health scare 08:00 US strikes Iranian radar sites after downing 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Scientists reconstruct face of 6400 year old woman in Morocco

A team of researchers has digitally reconstructed the face of a woman who lived around 6400 years ago in what is now Morocco, offering a rare glimpse into prehistoric populations in North Africa. The reconstruction was carried out by Ancestral Whispers using advanced imaging techniques and academic......

Eni announces 2 Tcf gas discovery off the Egyptian coast

Eni announced Tuesday a gas and condensate discovery off the coast of Egypt estimated at approximately 2 trillion cubic feet of gas in place. The find is the latest in a series of Mediterranean discoveries by the Italian energy company, which also includes a separate 1 trillion cubic foot discovery off......

Bayer Crop Science North Africa drives growth through innovation and sustainability

Bayer Crop Science North Africa held its 2026 annual convention in Marrakech. The event outlined the company's vision, priorities, and commitments to innovation and sustainability for regional agriculture. Leaders addressed challenges like climate change, regulations, and shifting markets.​ Amina......

Morocco's dams at decade-high levels as El Niño threat looms over water security

Morocco's dam reservoirs stood at 72.1% capacity as of March 21, 2026, a level not seen in nearly a decade, following what has been the wettest winter since 1981. After seven consecutive years of drought, the exceptional rainfall has provided welcome relief. However, international meteorological......

France and Morocco prepare major bilateral treaty

France plans to elevate its ties with Morocco through a landmark bilateral treaty, mirroring pacts it holds with key European capitals. This move follows President Emmanuel Macron's recent state visit and signals a strong commitment to the Maghreb and Europe alike. The agreement marks a promising......

Fava bean cultivation expands across Arab countries

Fava beans are a key staple crop widely grown across North Africa, particularly in Sudan, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco. Valued for their high protein content and versatility in local diets, these beans contribute significantly to food security in the region. The cultivation of fava beans has......

Hezbollah visit to Tindouf stirs new fears over Iranian influence in North Africa

A recent visit by a Hezbollah-linked delegation to the Polisario-controlled Tindouf camps in southern Algeria has reignited concerns about Iran’s growing interference in North Africa. Analysts argue that the visit underscores Tehran’s deepening ties with the separatist Polisario Front, raising......

Morocco faces mounting pressures from organized crime networks

Morocco ranks 79th globally and 26th in Africa in the 2025 Global Organized Crime Index, published by the Geneva-based Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime. The study highlights significant concerns about human trafficking, drug transit, and governance challenges that hinder effective......

Massad Boulos announces upcoming U.S.-Hosted talks on the Sahara conflict

Washington, November 4, 2025 — Following the adoption of UN Security Council Resolution 2797 on the Sahara, the United States is set to take a new step in supporting the resolution of the conflict. Massad Boulos, Special Adviser to President Donald Trump for Africa,......

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