Breaking 18:00 South Korea seeks deeper NATO defence industry partnership through joint innovation 17:45 Mohamed Ouahbi embraces responsibility as Morocco prepares for World Cup quarter-final 17:30 Cuba races to restore electricity after nationwide power grid collapse 17:15 Paris court acquits school activity leader of child sexual assault charges, convicts him of workplace sexual harassment 17:00 UK invests $254 million in Precision Strike Missile programme to boost long-range defence 16:45 Kuwait reaffirms support for Morocco after foiled terrorist plots 16:30 Italy tourism set for record summer as northern regions drive visitor surge 16:21 Rabat archbishop faces sexual misconduct allegations as Vatican investigation begins 16:15 Dangote plans cash, bonds and IPO funding for landmark Kenya oil refinery 16:10 France to return more than €50 million in seized Assad family assets to Syria 16:06 Ukraine turns to self-hosted AI models to secure control over critical digital systems 16:00 French wine harvest threatened as drought and extreme heat hit vineyards 15:48 Hungary suspends state TV news programme amid public media overhaul 15:45 Manhattan streets evacuated after structural failure at renovated skyscraper 15:45 Global defence bank gains momentum as nine nations back new security financing initiative 15:30 Lebanon calls for stronger Arab support to accelerate recovery and reconstruction 15:21 Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa extends presidency to 2030 after signing constitutional amendment law 15:15 Trump says Ukraine war could be settled soon after talks with Putin and Zelenskyy 15:12 Czech court confirms extradition of German far-right figure Marla-Svenja Liebich 15:02 Moroccan YouTuber Ayoub Bn Nsns sentenced to eight months in prison over controversial dog cooking video 15:00 Morocco’s House of Representatives approves new law regulating the adoul profession 14:45 Cheikh Ndoye says Gnaoua music makes him feel “at home” at Gnaoua Festival 2026 14:30 Diehl Defence develops longer-range IRIS-T system to ease dependence on Patriot missiles 14:15 Trump signals end to Turkey sanctions and weighs renewed F-35 fighter jet sales 14:00 Prince Harry and other public figures lose privacy lawsuit against Daily Mail publisher 13:45 Drug trafficking dispute blamed for deadly Sri Lanka prison riot 13:30 Amazon targets $25 billion bond sale to accelerate AI investment 13:15 Canada seeks broader international backing for proposed global defence bank 13:00 French appeals court reduces Marine Le Pen’s election ban but orders electronic monitoring 12:45 Beijing considers tighter controls on overseas access to China’s leading AI models 12:30 UK faces major fiscal tightening to prevent debt surge, budget watchdog warns 12:15 Bank of England warns artificial intelligence could pose growing risk to financial stability 12:00 Ebola Outbreak in Congo remains in expansion phase, WHO warns 11:45 Lockheed Martin and Rheinmetall plan first ATACMS missile production outside U.S. in Germany 11:30 HSBC reviews Turkey banking operations as part of global strategy to streamline business 11:19 Canada and Turkey begin formal talks on a new free trade agreement 11:15 Capita shares slide after UK government withholds payments over contract delays 11:13 Moldova appoints Osmochescu as acting prime minister after Munteanu’s sudden resignation 11:08 Kazakhstan’s top court clears Tokayev for potential new presidential term under revised constitution 11:01 Indian court orders restoration of Cockroach Janta Party’s X account after government block 11:00 Taiwan says defense preparations are a necessity, not a provocation, amid rising China tensions 10:45 Nigeria launches probe into tech Giants over alleged misuse of news content 10:44 Greek wiretapping victims seek damages from spyware maker Intellexa over Predator scandal 10:30 Italy says it will no longer respond to Trump’s provocations ahead of NATO summit 10:15 Portugal vs Spain World Cup Match draws over 8 million viewers in France 10:00 China and Japan offer conflicting accounts of maritime incident near disputed Senkaku Islands 09:45 ECB’s Fabio Panetta warns Euro Zone Outlook remains fragile amid global economic shifts 09:30 Prince Harry awaits court ruling in high-stakes privacy case against daily mail publisher 09:15 Student housing rents in France exceed legal caps in 95% of listings, Consumer Group says 09:00 Marionnaud enters exclusive sale talks with Bogart Shareholder David Konckier 08:45 Explosion heard in Damascus during French president Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Syria 08:30 U.S. voices ‘Serious Concern’ after China conducts submarine-launched missile test in Pacific 08:15 Spain issues Red Heat alerts as temperatures expected to exceed 40°C 08:00 Morocco’s treasury invests MAD 600 million in short-term liquidity management operation 07:45 Foreign investors return to Indian banking Stocks as policy measures drive 14-month inflow high 07:30 Denmark orders Boeing P-8A Poseidon Aircraft to strengthen maritime surveillance 07:15 Indonesia to acquire Indian BrahMos and Astra missiles in major defence deal 07:00 Synopsys shifts focus to AI by phasing out legacy semiconductor manufacturing software

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Rising global temperatures and increasingly frequent heatwaves are expected to significantly reshape electricity demand worldwide, placing growing pressure on power systems, according to warnings from major financial institutions. Experts highlight that the surge in extreme heat is directly increasing......

Egypt strengthens fuel and power strategy as summer electricity demand set to climb

Egypt is intensifying coordination between its energy authorities to secure electricity supplies during the summer months, as officials prepare for a significant increase in power consumption driven by seasonal demand. The country's ministries responsible for electricity and petroleum have launched......

Shell expects 65% rise in global LNG demand by 2050

Global demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) is on course for substantial long-term growth, with consumption expected to increase by approximately 65% by 2050 as Asian economies accelerate their energy transition and electricity demand continues to climb. According to Shell's latest annual LNG......

EDF secures $4 billion energy storage project in Oman

French energy company EDF has secured a $4 billion contract to develop and operate Oman's first pumped-storage hydropower facility, marking a significant milestone in the sultanate's efforts to strengthen its electricity system and expand energy storage capacity. The agreement was announced......

Morocco Ranks Among Africa’s Top 10 Hydropower Producers with 2.59 GW Capacity

Morocco has secured a strong position in Africa’s hydropower landscape, ranking ninth among the continent’s top ten countries in installed hydroelectric capacity, with a total of 2.59 gigawatts (GW) in 2025, according to recent energy data reports. This performance highlights Morocco’s......

Denmark to end priority grid access for data centres amid electricity capacity crunch

The Danish government has announced plans to overhaul access to the national electricity grid by placing new data centres at the bottom of the priority list for future power connections, as mounting demand strains the country's energy infrastructure. Officials say the measure is intended to ensure......

India industrial production rises 5.1% in May as power output surges

India’s industrial production expanded by 5.1% year-on-year in May, supported primarily by a sharp increase in electricity generation, according to official government data released on Monday. The latest figure from India indicates a modest acceleration compared with the previous month, although......

Rabat–Salé–Kénitra intensifies crackdown on illegal water and electricity connections

The regional multiservice company operating in Morocco’s Rabat–Salé–Kénitra area has launched an intensified campaign to identify and eliminate illegal connections to water, electricity, and sanitation networks across several parts of the region. The operations, carried......

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Morocco’s industrial sector experienced a challenging start to 2026, with overall production declining during the first quarter despite strong performances in several strategic industries, according to recent data released by the High Commission for Planning (HCP). The country’s manufacturing......

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