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Trump Floats Renaming the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean as “Trump Ocean”

US President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of renaming either the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, suggesting that one could become known as the “Trump Ocean” or the “Ocean of the Americas.” The idea follows a series of controversial moves to change the names of prominent......

Atlantic hurricane drought breaks a 60-year record in 2026

The Atlantic Ocean is experiencing an extraordinary hurricane drought in 2026, breaking a record dating back six decades, according to meteorologists. No hurricane has formed in the Atlantic basin so far this year, marking an unusually long period of inactivity during the modern era of storm tracking,......

Morocco moves closer to acquiring submarines to strengthen its naval capabilities

Morocco appears to be moving closer to strengthening its naval capabilities with the possible acquisition of military submarines, according to a series of reports and statements from international defense industry players. Although Rabat has not officially announced a submarine procurement program, the......

Rescue operation saves 67 after passenger ferry sinks off Guyana coast

Authorities in Guyana have rescued 67 people after a passenger ferry carrying more than 100 passengers and crew members sank off the country's coast, prompting a large-scale search and rescue operation. The vessel had departed Georgetown, the capital of Guyana, on a scheduled journey to Port Kaituma.......

Dutch scientists propose bering strait dam to stabilize atlantic currents

Two researchers from the Netherlands have outlined an ambitious geoengineering concept that would involve building a massive dam across the Bering Strait to prevent the collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a key system of ocean currents that regulates global climate. The strait,......

French navy seizes 1.4 tons of cocaine in Atlantic operation

The French navy has carried out a major drug interception in the Atlantic Ocean, seizing around 1.4 tons of cocaine during a maritime operation conducted in international waters. According to official sources, the operation targeted a fishing vessel sailing from South America. Following the interception,......

Seven-year-old Inaayah swept away by a wave in Casablanca as family criticizes UK response

The search continues for seven-year-old Inaayah Makda, a British child who was swept into the Atlantic Ocean by a powerful wave while visiting the Moroccan city of Casablanca. Days after the incident, her family has voiced growing frustration over what they describe as insufficient support from British......

Morocco sees the Atlantic as a strategic pillar of its foreign policy

Morocco considers the Atlantic not merely as a geographic area but as a vital geostrategic space in its foreign policy, shaped by Royal Initiatives, declared Nasser Bourita, Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, on Tuesday in Rabat. During a parliamentary session, Bourita......

African parliaments rally behind transformative Atlantic initiative

Speakers of the parliaments of African Atlantic States have unanimously endorsed the Atlantic African States Process (AASP), an initiative spearheaded by King Mohammed VI. The Rabat Declaration, issued at the conclusion of their meeting on Thursday in Rabat, highlighted the ambition to transform the......