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Algerian prosecutor seeks 10-year prison sentence for Boualem Sansal

A public prosecutor in Algeria has demanded a 10-year prison sentence and a fine of one million Algerian dinars for French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal. The appeal court is set to announce its decision on July 1. Sansal, a prominent writer, was initially sentenced to five years in prison in March......

France reaffirms support for Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty amid strengthened ties

France’s Minister for Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination, Aurore Bergé, has reaffirmed her country’s steadfast support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. During her visit to Rabat on Monday, Bergé emphasized France’s alignment with Morocco on this long-standing......

Morocco’s innovative strategy leads the fight against transnational crime

Morocco is taking bold strides to combat transnational organized crime, employing a comprehensive strategy that combines legislative reforms, institutional innovation, operational efficiency, and international collaboration. Justice Minister Abdellatif Ouahbi highlighted these efforts on Thursday during......

€1.6bn pledged by EU investment bank for Spain-France power link

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has committed €1.6 billion to finance the Bay of Biscay electricity interconnection, a critical project aimed at strengthening energy links between Spain and France. This initiative comes in response to Spain’s calls for improved infrastructure following......

Europe offers Iran urgent nuclear talks to ease regional tensions

BERLIN, June 15 — Germany, France, and the United Kingdom have expressed readiness to engage in immediate discussions with Iran over its nuclear program, in hopes of easing tensions across the Middle East, according to German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul. During a diplomatic visit to the region,......

US pressures nations to boycott UN conference on Palestine

The United States is exerting significant diplomatic pressure on foreign governments to avoid attending a United Nations conference on Palestine, co-sponsored by France and Saudi Arabia. A leaked US diplomatic cable, obtained by Reuters, reveals Washington's efforts to derail the event, which is......

France and Morocco deepen energy ties with ambitious partnership

Morocco and France have taken a significant step forward in their energy collaboration, with high-level talks in Paris focusing on renewable energy, electrical interconnection, and low-carbon transitions. Morocco’s Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, Leila Benali, met with......

Assets of Tebboune’s sons in France face potential asset-freezing measures

French newspaper L’Express recently suggested that France could freeze the assets of about 20 Algerian dignitaries who hold assets in the European country. Reports indicate that Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebboune may find himself at the center of a new scandal following revelations about his......

Lamine Yamal’s Instagram post reignites Spain-France rivalry before Nations League semi-final

Spanish winger Lamine Yamal reignited tensions ahead of the UEFA Nations League semi-final against France by sharing a video on Instagram. The clip showed his goal against France in last year’s Euro 2024 semi-final. The timing drew immediate attention. French daily L’Équipe described......