Breaking 18:15 France seizes 2.5 tonnes of cannabis hidden in container at Le Havre Port 18:00 Ukraine calls for joint probe with Monaco into bombing case targeting Ukrainian businessman 17:45 Morocco’s ADM opens new Harhoura Centre highway exit to improve traffic flow 17:30 XPENG Maroc introduces the new P7+ premium electric sedan 17:15 Ségolène Royal enters French Socialist primary race ahead of 2027 presidential election 17:00 Morocco introduces new biometric passport featuring Amazigh language integration 16:45 Northern China prepares for severe rainfall as Typhoon Bavi approaches 16:30 Turkey seeks swift progress on lifting US sanctions and F-35 fighter jet deal 16:15 IEA chief calls on EU to reassess Arctic drilling policy amid energy security concerns 16:00 Federal Reserve warns inflation accelerated as tariffs, energy costs and AI investment fuel price pressures 15:45 German automakers suffer steep China sales decline as local rivals gain momentum 15:30 Shopify orders merchants to remove vape products from online stores 15:15 UK police open murder investigation into death of former minister Ann Widdecombe 15:13 111SKIN launches at Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, marking its first Hotel Collaboration in Morocco 15:00 Baker Hughes secures conditional EU approval for $13.6 billion Chart Industries acquisition 14:45 Bank of Canada expected to keep interest rates unchanged as inflation pressures ease 14:30 Trump rejects bipartisan housing affordability bill, protests Senate inaction 14:30 Bad Bunny's Super Bowl LX show sets historic record at the Emmy Awards 14:15 EU set to launch in-depth antitrust review of Saipem-Subsea 7 merger 14:00 Mali says around 100 militants killed during military operations in the country's north 13:45 Brussels hosts international donor conference to strengthen financial support for the Palestinian Authority 13:30 Falcon advances Morocco battery ambitions with new pilot facility 12:45 Spain forest fire in Almería leaves 11 dead and 19 people missing 12:30 SoftBank and PayPay explore investment in seven & i holdings 12:15 Greece announces summer fuel price cuts after government deal with refineries 12:01 Meta faces EU pressure to redesign addictive Instagram and Facebook features 12:00 Ebola outbreak in DR Congo remains highly active as death toll reaches 625 12:00 Casablanca receives 31 new security vehicles as DGSN modernizes emergency police fleet 11:45 Portugal moves to liberalise rental market with faster evictions and end of rent controls 11:34 Shein receives China approval for Hong Kong IPO after failed New York and London plans 11:32 TV Ratings: The France-Morocco quarterfinal sets a record for M6 11:30 Olivier Faure voices disappointment after French socialists reject open primary for 2027 election 11:17 Former French secretary of state Yves Jégo charged over suspected influence peddling case 11:15 Xavier Niel to become Vodafone’s largest shareholder in €5.1 billion investment 11:00 Greece arrests three suspects over deadly firebomb attacks linked to ruling party figures 10:56 France teenager dies during World Cup celebrations after Bleus Victory over Morocco 10:45 France Inter, RTL and France Info lose listeners as music radio gains momentum 10:44 World Cup 2026: Spain and Belgium compete for a semi-final spot against France 10:44 Vienna raises tourist tax to support premium travel experience amid record visitor numbers 10:33 Poland generates first power from Baltic Power, its first offshore wind farm 10:30 Carrefour expands Crypto access in France with Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana gift cards 10:28 Morocco’s tax authority releases 2026 incentive guide for transport sector 10:21 Bentley Torcal opens a new era for ultra-luxury grand touring 10:15 Bad Bunny and Taylor Swift lead music categories at 2026 Emmy Awards 10:00 Bangladesh’s Sheikh Hasina plans December return despite death sentence 09:45 SK Hynix raises $26.5 billion ahead of landmark Wall Street listing fueled by AI chip demand 09:30 Francofolies 2026 open in extreme heat with Aya Nakamura, Julien Clerc and 150,000 Festivalgoers expected 09:15 ECB faces renewed inflation challenge as US-Iran conflict pushes energy prices higher 09:00 Florida’s Palm Beach International Airport renamed after President Donald Trump 08:45 French Centrists Unite to back a single candidate for the 2027 presidential election 08:30 Peru’s President-elect Keiko Fujimori seeks to restore diplomatic relations with Mexico 08:15 Australia detects H5 Avian Influenza in native seabird for the first time 08:00 North Korea announces expansion of nuclear capabilities and military intelligence 07:45 TikTok tightens crackdown on AI-generated spam accounts to protect users and creators 07:30 Volkswagen rescue plan faces uncertainty after stakeholder talks end without concrete measures 07:15 UNESCO calls for wider debt-for-education swaps to address global school funding crisis 07:00 Bayer secures €3 billion from Apollo in contraceptives business investment deal 21:40 Turkish and Iranian foreign ministers discuss regional developments and ceasefire 21:38 Morocco reaffirms support for Côte d’Ivoire’s development plan through stronger economic partnerships

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Morocco emerges as a leader in democracy support, yet openness to alternatives rises

Morocco stands out in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region as a stronghold of parliamentary democracy, with 68% of Moroccans favoring this system, according to a new report by the Arab Barometer. This figure, the highest in the region, highlights Morocco’s commitment to pluralism and......

TikTok removes over 1 million videos in Morocco during Q1 2025

TikTok has revealed that it removed 1,040,981 videos from its platform in Morocco during the first quarter of 2025. The takedowns were part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enforce community guidelines and ensure content safety across the platform. The social media giant’s Community Guidelines......

Samsung's hidden surveillance app raises alarms across MENA region

Social Media Exchange (SMEX), a nonprofit advocating for digital rights in West Asia and North Africa, has raised concerns about a surveillance threat posed by Israeli-linked software pre-installed on Samsung smartphones across the MENA region. Pre-installed app collects user data without consent SMEX......

Morocco's AMDIE earns top investment promotion award in MENA region

The Moroccan Agency for Investment and Export Development (AMDIE) has been honored as the Best Investment Promotion Agency in the MENA region during the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM 2025) held in Abu Dhabi. This recognition underscores AMDIE's significant role in promoting investment and exports......

Morocco's automotive production boosts regional growth in 2024

In 2024, Morocco's automotive production saw a significant increase of 12%, reaching nearly 500,000 vehicles. This surge played a crucial role in offsetting a decline in production in Iran, contributing to an overall 0.4% growth in vehicle production across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)......

Morocco leads North Africa in 2025 economic freedom index

Morocco has emerged as the top-ranking country in North Africa according to the 2025 Economic Freedom Index, published by the Heritage Institute. The nation secured the 86th position globally, achieving a score of 60.3. Within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Morocco ranks seventh out......

Aziz Akhannouch strengthens ties with World Bank’s MENA vice president

On Monday in Rabat, Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch met with Ousmane Dione, Vice President of the World Bank for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Their discussions focused on strengthening the strategic partnership between Morocco and the World Bank Group, with the goal of enhancing......

Global internet shutdowns surge in 2024 amid rising conflicts: NGO report

Governments across the globe imposed an unprecedented number of internet shutdowns in 2024, as detailed in a new report on "digital violence." According to the report by Access Now and the #KeepItOn coalition, 296 shutdowns were documented in 54 countries last year, surpassing the 283 shutdowns......

Morocco's Growing Role in the Cryptocurrency Market in the MENA Region

Morocco has been steadily increasing its presence in the cryptocurrency market within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. According to a report by a leading blockchain data analytics company, Morocco is ranked 27th globally in terms of cryptocurrency adoption. This impressive ranking highlights......

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