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What happened today? We make the long story short in this snappy news roundup.

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Ukraine crisis: Sholz, Putin press conference

Lava erupts from a volcano on La Palma in Spanish Canary Islands

Afghanistan attack: Kabul airport suicide bombs kill dozens

Macron gets slapped during meet-and-greet

Morocco Condemns Proven Links between Crime, Terrorism and Separatism in Africa

Morocco condemned, Thursday before the United Nations Security Council in New York, the proven links between crime, terrorism and separatism in Africa. "In Africa, we condemn the proven links between criminal groups, terrorist groups and separatist groups," underlined the Deputy Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN, Omar Kadiri, during an open debate at the ...

Morocco
17:13 Et December 8, 2023

Libyan High Council of State Highly Welcomes Morocco’s Position Regarding Libyan Crisis

President of the Libyan High Council of State, Muhammad Meftah Takala, highly welcomed ...

Morocco Receives Latest Abrams Tanks to Boost Ground Capabilities

The Royal Moroccan Armed Forces have received the new generation of American Abrams ...

Solid Cooperation and Respect Bind Morocco and UAE, Says Minister

The close, continually strengthened relations between the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom ...

An EBRD MAD 130 Mln Loan to Upgrade Moroccan Guelmim-Oued Noun Water Network

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) provides a MAD 130 million ...

US criticises Israel on Gaza civilian toll as UN to hear ceasefire demand

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in his strongest public criticism of Israel's conduct of the war on Hamas in ...

Fighting between Israel and Hamas rages in Gaza’s second-largest city, blocking aid from population

Israeli troops battled Hamas militants Wednesday in the center of the Gaza Strip’s second-largest city, the military said. The ground ...

Israel, Hamas engage in fierce clashes in southern Gaza

Israeli troops and Hamas militants were locked in fierce ground combat in Gaza on Wednesday after the Israelis, fighting their ...

Israel strikes in and around Gaza’s second-largest city in an already bloody new phase of the war

 Israel intensified its bombardment in and around Gaza’s second-largest city early Tuesday, as ambulances and private cars came racing into ...

Israel says fighting Hamas across Gaza, ships attacked in Red Sea

The Israeli military said its forces were confronting Hamas fighters across the Gaza Strip, indicating its planned ground offensive in ...

Morocco

GCC Hails Libyan 6+6 Committee's Compromise Reached in Morocco

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit, held in Doha on Tuesday, welcomed Joint 6+6 Committee's compromise reached during its June meetings in Morocco, as tasked by the Libyan House of Representatives and the High Council of State to prepare electoral laws. The compromise reached on laws governing the election of the head of state and ...

December 6, 2023

Colombian Senator Calls for Long-standing Ties with Morocco to Be Preserved

Senator German Alcides Blanco Alvarez, president of the Colombia/Morocco friendship group in the Colombian Senate, ...

Morocco, Oman Sign MoU in Judicial Cooperation

Morocco's presidency of the Public Prosecutor's Office and Oman’s Public Prosecutor's office signed, Monday in ...

CGEM President: Morocco's Private Sector is Actively Involved in Climate Action

Fully aware of the business challenges posed by climate change, Morocco's private sector is actively ...

King Mohammed VI and President of the UAE Sign Agreements to Fund Major Projects in Morocco, Including Sahara

Morocco's King Mohammed VI and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan, President of the State of ...

Tourism in Morocco

World

Indonesian volcano erupts again, evacuation efforts suspended

A volcano in West Sumatra of Indonesia on Tuesday again erupted, forcing officials to suspend the evacuation efforts in the affected areas. According to local authorities, during the last two days, 46 ...

10:46 Et December 5, 2023

Mount Marapi: Eleven hikers killed as volcano erupts in Indonesia

Eleven hikers have been found dead near the crater of Indonesia's Mount Marapi volcano after it erupted over the weekend, ...

Henry Kissinger, American diplomat and Nobel winner, dead at 100

Henry Kissinger, a diplomatic powerhouse whose roles as a national security adviser and secretary of state under two presidents left ...

Moscow-NATO ties unlikely to normalize, says senior Russian diplomat

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said on Wednesday that Russia-NATO relations are unlikely to normalize in the foreseeable future. ...

Middle East

73 Palestinians Killed, 123 Others Injured In Israeli Attacks On Central Gaza

Some 73 Palestinians were killed and 123 others injured in Israeli attacks on central Gaza Strip over the past day, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said on Wednesday. "73 martyrs and 123 others injured are the total casualties that arrived in Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital (near Deir al-Balah city) over the past 24 hours," the ministry said ...

10:49 Et December 6, 2023

Qatar says it's still trying to renew Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Qatar is continuing work to repair the collapsed ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, and pressing ...

Israel orders evacuations as it widens offensive but Palestinians are running out of places to go

Israel’s military renewed calls Monday for mass evacuations from the southern town of Khan Younis, ...

Israel orders more people in crowded southern Gaza to evacuate as heavy bombardment shifts there

Israel’s military ordered more areas in and around Gaza’s second-largest city of Khan Younis to ...

Hamas' Armed Wing Says It Targeted Where '60 Israeli Soldiers Were Positioned' In Gaza

Hamas' armed wing on Sunday said that it hit a target, where "60 Israeli soldiers ...

Economy

Oil up ahead of postponed OPEC+ meeting on supply future

Oil prices increased on Tuesday amid supply uncertainty magnified by reports of disputes among OPEC+ ...

European car market expands 14.6% in October

The European passenger car market grew 14.6% from a year ago in October, marking ...

Oil Prices Ease As Demand Worries In US, China Persist

Oil prices slid on Thursday over weak demand data in the US and unfolding ...

Tourism

Egypt aims to double the number of tourists to reach 30 million by 2028

Egypt is seeking to double the number of visitors to the country in the next ...

Paris says goodbye to rental e-scooters

A ban on rental electric scooters has come into effect in Paris in response ...

Tel Aviv-Essaouira Airline: Cultural Ties Forged for Good (Haaretz)

The new direct airline service between Tel Aviv and Essaouira, to be launched in ...

Sport

Morocco’s Bilal El Khannouss Wins 2023 Belgian Lion Award

Moroccan international football player Bilal El Khannouss on Monday evening won the 2023 Belgian Lion ...

Uruguay's Suarez bids farewell to Brazilian club Gremio

Uruguayan attacker Luis Suarez bid farewell to the Brazilian club Gremio on Sunday night ...

Fernando Sanz: 2030 World Cup to Be ‘Best in History’

The 2030 World Cup will be “the best in history”, Fernando Sanz, Director of ...

Technology

AI boss Sam Altman ousted after board loses confidence

Sam Altman has been ousted as the head of artificial intelligence firm OpenAI by the ...

Google unveils new Pixel smartphones, smartwatch

Google introduced its new Pixel smartphones and a new smartwatch Wednesday at its Made ...

Musk says he refused Kyiv request for Starlink use in attack on Russia

Elon Musk said he refused a Ukrainian request to activate his Starlink satellite network ...

Africa

Guinea-Bissau: Attempted coup was foiled, says President Embaló

Guinea-Bissau's president says heavy gunfire that broke out in the capital on Friday was an ...

Niger junta leader in Mali on first foreign trip

The military ruler of Niger, Gen Abdourahamane Tiani, is in Mali on his first ...

A cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe is suspected of killing more than 150 and is leaving many terrified

These days, Catherine Mangosho locks her 3-year-old grandson in the house for hours on ...

Variety

Former police officer Derek Chauvin stabbed 22 times by prison inmate in US State Arizona

Derek Chauvin, the former US police officer who is serving a 22 ½-year sentence for ...

Russian court extends detention of Wall Street Journal reporter Gershkovich until end of January

A court in Moscow on Tuesday extended the detention of Wall Street Journal reporter ...

41 workers stuck in a tunnel in India for 10th day given hot meals as rescue operation shifts gear

 The 41 construction workers who have been trapped in a collapsed tunnel in northern India for ...