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US Diplomatic Juggernaut and Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger Dead at 100

Henry Kissinger, a prominent figure in American diplomacy who served as national security adviser and secretary of state under two presidents, has passed away at the age of 100. He died at his home in Connecticut, according to a statement from his firm, Kissinger Associates, which did not disclose the cause of death. A private family service will…

Marrakech Hosts Arab Association of Prosecutors General’s Third Annual Symposium

The Association of Arab Prosecutors General held its third annual meeting in Marrakech on Wednesday, in the presence of eminent Prosecutors General and magistrates from the public prosecutor's offices of member states. Morocco’s Public Prosecutor at the Court of Cassation and President of the Public Prosecution, El Hassan Daki, chaired the meeting…

After Israel Visit, Elon Musk Declines Gaza Invitation

In response to an invitation from Hamas senior official Osama Hamdan, Elon Musk declined to visit the Gaza Strip, citing concerns over the current dangerous situation. Hamdan issued the invitation at a press conference on Monday in Beirut. “We invite him to visit Gaza to take an objective look at the extent of the atrocities and destruction…

EBRD Supports Moroccan Women’s Businesses via Financing BMCI

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) green lighted a 20 million euro loan to the Moroccan Bank for Commerce and Industry (BMCI) to support Morocco's women-led micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), said EBRD in a release on Tuesday. This partnership will focus on digitalization investments and will include…

11 Workers Killed, 75 Injured in Lift Accident at South African Platinum Mine

Eleven workers were killed and 75 others were injured on Monday at a mine owned by Impala Platinum Holdings Ltd. when a lift bringing the workers back to the surface dropped about 200 meters (656 feet), reported Bloomberg. The lift, which was carrying employees, unexpectedly began to descend, the company stated on Tuesday. Its rapid descent was…

WHO Expresses Concern Over Increase in Respiratory Diseases in China

The World Health Organization expressed its concern on Monday about the increase in respiratory diseases in China, causing worry about the possibility of a new disease emerging. Maria Van Kerkhove, the acting head of the WHO Emerging Diseases and Pandemic Readiness department, said that the increase in cases is not at the same level as before the…

Morocco: African Role Model for Special Economic Zones

Morocco is paving the way in Africa and the globe for developing new special economic zones (SEZs) and attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), owing to its higher value-added technological industries, according to a recent Oxford Business Group analysis. The paper, entitled "How Special Economic Zones are Shaping Africa's Industrial Landscape,…

Israel and Hamas Negotiate Truce Extension

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, which enabled the release of hostages, prisoners, and emergency aid access in the Gaza Strip, entered its fourth and final day on Monday amidst negotiations to extend it. In a statement on Sunday night, the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas indicated that it was seeking to extend the ceasefire beyond its…