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Attack in Hamburg leaves 18 injured, raises security concerns

The knife attack at Hamburg's central station has left a total of 18 individuals injured, an increase from the previously reported 17, according to a statement released by German police on Saturday, May 24. The suspect, a 39-year-old German woman, remains in custody and is expected to be presented......

Trump considers Qatari plane gift despite concerns

Donald Trump recently called it "stupid" to reject the offer of a Qatari plane, currently in the United States, to replace Air Force One. According to flight tracking data, the jet has been parked at San Antonio International Airport since April 3. Earlier this year, the president visited the......

Illegal substances discovered in Eid food baskets sent to Moroccan prisons

The Moroccan prison authority has reported incidents of illegal substances being smuggled into several prisons during the Eid Al Fitr holiday. Families of inmates exploited a temporary exception that permitted the delivery of food baskets, known as "qaffa," to conceal illegal items, including......

South Korean ministries block AI startup DeepSeek over security concerns

South Korea's Ministry of Industry has temporarily restricted employee access to DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup, citing security risks. This move follows government warnings urging caution with generative AI services, including DeepSeek and other platforms. State-run Korea Hydro......

European MP challenges Polisario Front's parliament invitation amid security concerns

The European Parliament faces internal criticism after European MP Thierry Mariani strongly opposed the invitation of Polisario Front representatives to a meeting of the Maghreb Monitoring Group under the International Trade Commission. During a parliamentary session, Mariani invoked Article 10 of internal......

ByteDance Terminates Intern Over Alleged Sabotage of AI Project

In a striking incident within the tech industry, ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, has dismissed an intern accused of deliberately sabotaging an internal artificial intelligence (AI) initiative. The company announced the termination occurred in August after the intern allegedly engaged in "malicious......

Morocco Amplifies Military Spending to $13 Billion as Regional Security Concerns Mount

Morocco plans to increase its defense budget to 133 billion Moroccan dirhams ($13 billion) for 2025, marking a significant expansion from previous years as the nation strengthens its military capabilities amid growing regional challenges. The substantial budget increase, revealed in the draft finance......

Omar Ben Laden Banned from France Following Terrorism Allegations

In a significant development, Omar Ben Laden, the son of the infamous terrorist Oussama Ben Laden, has been officially barred from residing in France. This decision was announced by Bruno Retailleau, the French Minister of the Interior, on October 8, 2024. The authorities have issued an administrative......

Algeria Tightens Border Control: Visa Requirement for Moroccan Passport Holders Sparks Controversy

In a move that has heightened tensions between two North African neighbors, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has defended his government's decision to reinstate visa requirements for Moroccan passport holders. During a recent interview with local media, Tebboune cited "political and security......