Breaking 20:00 Finland lifts nuclear weapons ban as new defence law comes into force 19:41 Google launches Google Finance app for Android with AI-powered features 19:19 Shipping continues through Strait of Hormuz despite security concerns 19:00 Samsung launches Galaxy A27 5G with six years of software support 18:47 Neil El Aynaoui: From France to Rome, the Rise of Morocco’s Midfield Engine 18:38 Volkswagen plans major restructuring with job cuts and factory closures 18:18 Japan braces for twin tropical storms as injuries rise and flights are canceled 18:08 Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Surpasses 300 Deaths 17:57 Putin Praises Veterans’ Resilience at Abilympics Championship in Kazan 17:30 National Lottery of Morocco Receives Dual International Recognition for Responsible Gaming 17:17 Yassine Bounou: The Moroccan Goalkeeper Who Redefined Modern Goalkeeping 17:05 Morocco’s Air Transport Sector Reaches Record Growth, Surpassing 12.3 Million Passengers 16:45 United States, UAE and Israel hold first talks on technology cooperation under “Pax Silica” alliance 16:30 Eneida Marta highlights peace and cultural dialogue at Mawazine 2026 in Rabat 16:16 UN praises Morocco’s efforts in combating poverty and promoting social development 15:56 SpaceX plans to expand Starlink mobile services in the United States 15:40 Morocco elected unanimously to the African Commission on Nuclear Energy 15:32 Europe faces severe heatwave as temperatures exceed 35°C across the continent 15:15 South Korea court sentences former first lady to seven years in prison over corruption case 14:51 FIFA introduces yellow card amnesty for 2026 World Cup knockout stages 14:45 Death toll rises to 589 after devastating Venezuela earthquake 14:32 Morocco set to enhance F-16 fleet with advanced long-range air-to-air missiles 14:15 Aminux and Karima Ghayth light up Mawazine’s Nahda stage 14:00 Achraf Hakimi inspires Morocco to new World Cup possession record 13:45 Ameen Boudchar continues international rise with major summer festival tour 13:34 Moroccan national team receives key to New Jersey town during 2026 World Cup 13:22 IMF says normalization of energy and commodity prices will take time 13:05 Rafael Grossi says the United Nations is losing relevance but can still be reformed 12:45 New York approves rent freeze on one million apartments in major policy victory for Mayor Mamdani 12:27 UN report highlights gradual recovery of shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz 12:12 FIFA Introduces Subtle Changes to Player of the Match Awards at World Cup 2026 11:49 Pentagon considers expanding AI role in military targeting, Bloomberg reports 11:30 Morocco highlights anti-corruption prevention as key pillar for human rights protection in Geneva 11:11 Economist's World Cup Prediction Sparks Global Debate 10:45 Andy Burnham set to become UK prime minister after Labour leadership race 10:29 US Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law restricting concealed firearms on private property 10:23 France: Heatwave leads to surge in drownings, 55 deaths reported 10:15 European Union gives final approval to trade agreement with the United States 10:00 Facebook launches AI-powered assistant for content creators 09:44 Morocco Showcases Its Vision for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Sovereignty at the United Nations 09:31 Death toll rises to 235 after Venezuela earthquakes as US deploys support forces 09:23 Morocco to Face the Netherlands in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 09:09 Morocco Sends Nine Tons of Medical Aid to Support Ebola Response in DR Congo 08:47 Morocco’s Trade With Africa Reaches $9.5 Billion in 2025 08:30 Morocco Tops Arab National Teams by Market Value at the 2026 FIFA World Cup 08:12 Venezuela’s Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 188 as Rescue Operations Continue 07:25 Press Review: Government, Transport, Diplomacy, and the 2026 World Cup Dominate the News 07:09 HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Nabil Fahmy on his election as Secretary-General of the Arab League

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Nikkei hits record high as US Iran talks lift markets

Asian stock markets rose sharply on Thursday as investors reacted to renewed expectations of diplomatic progress between the United States and Iran. The surge pushed Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 beyond its previous closing record during intraday trading, reflecting growing confidence across regional......

Macron urges renewed US Iran talks as Hormuz tensions rise

French President Emmanuel Macron said he has urged US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to resume negotiations after ceasefire talks in Islamabad ended without agreement. He said he spoke separately with both leaders and called for renewed dialogue, reduced tensions, and......

IEA chief says Middle East war will speed up the global shift to clean energy

The worst energy crisis in modern history will ultimately accelerate the worldwide transition to renewables, nuclear power, and electric vehicles, International Energy Agency executive director Fatih Birol said in an interview published Tuesday by French daily Le Figaro. Birol described the current......

Oil falls toward $100 as Trump claims Iran requested a ceasefire

Oil markets endured another turbulent session on Wednesday as traders struggled to reconcile Donald Trump's signals of an imminent end to the U.S.-Iran war with the reality of continued fighting and a largely closed Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude, which had opened higher during Asian trading, reversed......

UAE prepares to join naval coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz as Dubai launches $270 million aid plan

The United Arab Emirates is preparing to deploy its navy as part of a multinational coalition to forcibly reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a move that took on added urgency Tuesday after President Donald Trump suggested the United States could withdraw from the conflict with Iran within two to three weeks......

Hegseth says US is directly confronting Russia and China over support for Iran

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a pointed warning to Russia and China on Tuesday over their alleged support for Iran, saying the United States is addressing the matter directly as the war enters its fifth week with no diplomatic breakthrough in sight. Speaking at a Pentagon briefing alongside......

War damage and cyclone knock out 30% of global LNG supply

Asian countries are confronting a worsening energy crisis as two simultaneous disruptions have removed roughly 30% of global liquefied natural gas supply from the market, according to the Australian Financial Review. The crisis began on March 2, when Iranian drone strikes hit the industrial cities of......

Al Jaber calls Iran's Strait of Hormuz blockade "economic terrorism" during U.S. tour

Sultan Al Jaber, director general of ADNOC, delivered some of his sharpest remarks yet against Iran's grip on the Strait of Hormuz during an intensive week of speeches and meetings in the United States, describing the weaponisation of the waterway as economic terrorism against all nations and warning......

Hormuz blockade exposes fragile foundations of global semiconductor supply chain

The ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran is revealing critical vulnerabilities in the global semiconductor industry as disruptions linked to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz threaten energy supplies and essential chemical inputs used in chip manufacturing. As the war enters......

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