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US-Morocco Free Trade Agreement: 20 Years On, Economic Gains Fall Short of Expectations

Two decades after the United States and Morocco inked their Free Trade Agreement (FTA), the economic landscape presents a mixed picture. While bilateral trade has surged from $1.3 billion in 2006 to $5.5 billion in 2023, the anticipated economic windfall for Morocco remains elusive, according to a recent......

African Youth Survey: 60% Consider Emigration Amid Corruption Concerns

More than half of African youth believe the continent is headed in the "wrong direction," fueling a potential exodus, a new survey finds. A staggering 60% of African youth are looking to emigrate within the next five years, driven by concerns that unchecked corruption is jeopardizing their......

UK's Arms Suspension to Israel Sparks Diplomatic Row and Domestic Backlash

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has denounced the UK government's decision to suspend some arms export licences to Israel, labeling it a "shameful" move that will embolden Hamas, the militant group responsible for the recent massacre of over 1,200 people, including 14 British......

Harris and Walz Unveil Presidential Plans in First Major TV Interview

Democratic nominee Kamala Harris and her running mate Tim Walz recently sat down with CNN’s Dana Bash for their first comprehensive interview since announcing their presidential bid. The interview, conducted in the coastal city of Savannah, provided a glimpse into their campaign strategies and......

Vice President Kamala Harris Clarifies Shifts in Policy Stances in Exclusive CNN Interview

In an exclusive interview with CNN's Dana Bash, Vice President Kamala Harris provided detailed explanations for her evolving positions on key issues such as fracking and immigration. Harris emphasized that her core values remain unchanged, but her perspective has broadened during her tenure as vice......

Kamala Harris Open to Republican Cabinet Member: A Shift in Political Strategy

In her first televised interview since her nomination, US Democratic presidential candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris has revealed a surprising stance that could reshape the political landscape. Harris expressed her willingness to appoint a Republican to her cabinet, emphasizing the importance......

Trump Pledges Federal or Insurance Coverage for IVF Treatments

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has announced that if he returns to the White House, in-vitro fertilization (IVF) treatments will be covered by insurance companies or the government. This new campaign pledge comes as a response to Democratic allegations that Republican-led abortion restrictions......

Morocco's Economic Shift: Akhannouch Unveils Job Creation and Investment Push

In a strategic move to bolster Morocco's economy, Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch has announced a renewed focus on investment and job creation for the second half of his term. Speaking at a Government Council session in Rabat, Akhannouch outlined a vision that balances economic growth with social......

Unleashing the Economic Potential of Gnaoua Music and Morocco's Creative Industries

Study Highlights Untapped Opportunities for Morocco’s Cultural and Creative Sectors The evolution of Gnaoua music from obscurity to global acclaim serves as a compelling blueprint for harnessing the economic potential of Morocco’s broader creative industries, according to a new study.  Published......