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Morocco to host interpol general assembly focused on “Purple Notices”

Morocco will host the 93rd Interpol General Assembly in December 2025, during which the evaluation report on the pilot phase of “purple notices” will be presented. These innovative alerts are designed to track and monitor criminal assets across borders. Introduced in 2022, purple notices......

Trump to host G20 summit at family golf resort in Miami

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he will host the 2026 G20 summit at his family-owned golf resort, Trump National Doral Miami, in Florida. Trump insisted that the venue is “the best location” and claimed, “We will not make any money from this.” The president also confirmed......

Iran executes man for attack on security forces during 2022 protests

Iranian authorities executed Mehran Bahramian on Saturday for attacking security forces during the 2022 nationwide protests, according to the judiciary. The attack, which occurred in Semirom, Isfahan province, killed security officer Mohsen Rezaei and injured others. Bahramian was convicted by the Revolutionary......

Nearly 100 migrants attempt to swim from Fnideq to Ceuta

Spanish authorities reported that nearly 100 migrants attempted to reach the Spanish enclave of Ceuta by swimming from the Moroccan town of Fnideq early Wednesday morning. Some of the individuals tried to swim across the short but dangerous stretch of water, while others used small Moroccan fishing......

Pakistan hit by deadly monsoon rains: 21 dead in 24 hours

Pakistan is once again facing the devastating impact of the monsoon season. In the last 24 hours alone, at least 21 people have lost their lives, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). Eight deaths were reported in the eastern province of Punjab, largely due to flash floods......

Sudan says it destroyed Emirati plane carrying Colombian mercenaries

Sudan’s army announced on Wednesday that its air force destroyed an Emirati aircraft allegedly transporting Colombian mercenaries as it attempted to land at Nyala airport in South Darfur, a zone under the control of paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF). According to a military source, the plane......

Netanyahu praises Israel Premier Tech for standing strong amid protests

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated on Friday the Israel Premier Tech cycling team for standing firm during the Vuelta a España despite facing unprecedented pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The protests took place during the 12th stage of the race, covering 144.9 kilometers......

Third devastating earthquake strikes Afghanistan as death toll surpasses 2,200

A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit southeastern Afghanistan on Thursday, marking the third major quake to strike the region this week. The disaster amplifies the ongoing humanitarian crisis in a country already grappling with inadequate relief operations in its remote mountainous areas. Death toll climbs......

Australia needs $530bn investment to reach 2035 climate target

Australia would need as much as $530 billion in capital investment to cut its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 70% by 2035, according to new modelling commissioned by the Business Council of Australia. The analysis, carried out by consultancy firm McKinsey, examined three possible scenarios for......

Death toll from Afghanistan earthquake rises to more than 2,200

The death toll from a powerful earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan on Sunday has risen to more than 2,200, according to updated figures released Thursday by Taliban authorities. It is now considered the deadliest quake in the country’s recent history. The 6.0-magnitude tremor devastated......

Taliban resurgence in Pakistan leaves two paramilitaries dead

Two paramilitary officers were killed and five others injured during a clash with local Taliban fighters in the Swat district of northwestern Pakistan, officials confirmed on Thursday. The incident highlights growing fears among residents of a resurgence of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), whose......

Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan inaugurates the new Moulay Abdellah Complex in Rabat

Morocco has marked a historic milestone in its sporting journey with the official inauguration of the Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex in Rabat, presided over by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan. Completely rebuilt to meet international standards, the state-of-the-art stadium is now one......

UN staff detained in Yemen accused of espionage by Houthi official

The Houthis in Yemen have accused recently detained United Nations employees of spying for the United States and Israel, according to a senior official who spoke on condition of anonymity. The statement comes after the UN confirmed that at least eleven of its staff were arrested in Houthi-controlled......