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Car crashes into crowd in Munich, raising security concerns

A car drove into a crowd in Munich, Germany, on Thursday, causing multiple injuries, according to local media sources. The incident took place in the city center, where a group of trade union members had gathered for a demonstration. Eyewitnesses reported seeing people in distress, some crying and shaking,......

Moroccan export support programs expand to reach broader business spectrum

The Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE) has broadened access to its flagship export support initiatives, working alongside the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Moroccan Confederation of Exporters (ASMEX). The expansion introduces an open application system, creating new......

Morocco triples agricultural imports from Russia amid grain supply expansion

Morocco's agricultural imports from Russia reached $280 million in 2024, marking a three-fold increase compared to 2023, according to new data from the Agroexport Center reported by Interfax. Russia has emerged as Morocco's primary wheat supplier, surpassing France's long-standing position......

Major diamond bust in St. Petersburg nets hundreds of precious stones

Russian law enforcement officials have uncovered a significant illegal diamond operation in St. Petersburg, resulting in the seizure of over 450 diamonds and the arrest of two individuals, according to a statement from Ministry of Internal Affairs Spokesperson Irina Volk. The suspects were apprehended......

EU pledges strong response to US tariffs on steel and aluminum

The European Union has vowed to take firm action in response to the new US tariffs on steel and aluminum. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, declared on Tuesday that these measures "will not go unanswered," emphasizing that the 27-member bloc will implement robust countermeasures......

Morocco emerges as global hub for meteorite trade, reshaping desert communities

Moroccan meteorite hunters and dealers have established themselves as key players in the international meteorite market, with over a thousand documented discoveries since 1999. A new book by Helen Gordon, "The Meteorites: Encounters with Outer Space and Deep Time," details this remarkable development. At......

Morocco's emerging role shapes African economic resilience

A recent UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) report highlights Morocco's strategic position in Africa's economic landscape while identifying key challenges and opportunities for growth. The 2024 Economic Development in Africa Report emphasizes how targeted reforms and investments could strengthen......

African parliaments rally behind transformative Atlantic initiative

Speakers of the parliaments of African Atlantic States have unanimously endorsed the Atlantic African States Process (AASP), an initiative spearheaded by King Mohammed VI. The Rabat Declaration, issued at the conclusion of their meeting on Thursday in Rabat, highlighted the ambition to transform the......

H&M shifts production to Morocco amid potential US trade barriers

Swedish retailer H&M is strengthening its manufacturing presence in Morocco as part of a strategic response to potential US trade restrictions, according to the company's finance chief. This move represents a significant shift toward regional supply chains, with Morocco positioned as a key production......