Keywords: Governance


Indonesia's former minister Nadiem Makarim sentenced to 10 years in corruption case

An Indonesian court has convicted former Education Minister and Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim on corruption charges, handing down a 10-year prison sentence in a ruling that could have significant implications for investor sentiment and governance perceptions in Southeast Asia's largest economy. The......

Aleksandar Vučić signals exit from presidency as Serbia prepares for potential political reset

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has indicated that he intends to step down from office before the end of his mandate, a move that could usher in early elections and mark a significant shift in the country’s political trajectory. According to statements reported from Belgrade, the long-serving......

Ahmed Toufiq: Over 2,200 Mosques Restored in Morocco Since 2010

The national program for the rehabilitation of closed mosques continues to unfold across the Kingdom. Presenting the progress of the projects to the House of Representatives, the Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs, Ahmed Toufiq, stated that 2,200 mosques have been restored since the launch of this......

Rafael Grossi says the United Nations is losing relevance but can still be reformed

The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and candidate for United Nations Secretary-General, Rafael Grossi, has stated that the United Nations is losing its relevance in today’s global landscape, warning that the organization risks becoming a forum for statements rather......

Fawzi Lekjaa Emerges as a Key Figure in Morocco’s Political and Sporting Landscape

As Morocco prepares for upcoming legislative elections, the name of Fawzi Lekjaa continues to attract growing attention beyond the world of football. Widely recognized for his role in transforming Moroccan football, Lekjaa has become one of the country's most influential public figures, sparking......

FIFA Considers Rule Change to Penalty Shootout Procedure Ahead of 2026 World Cup

The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) is reportedly considering a change to the rules governing penalty shootouts ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to reports cited by British media. Discussions are understood to be ongoing between FIFA and the International Football......

King Mohammed VI highlights advanced regionalization as a driver of modernization and territorial development

King Mohammed VI has reaffirmed that advanced regionalization remains one of Morocco’s most important strategic reforms, describing it as a key instrument for modernizing the state, strengthening local democracy, and promoting balanced territorial development across the kingdom. In a message addressed......

Morocco strengthens its influence within key African Union institutions

Morocco has reinforced its position within the institutional framework of the African Union after securing several important responsibilities during regional consultations involving North African member states. The new appointments further highlight the country's growing influence in continental......

Ryanair extends Michael O'Leary's leadership until 2032

Europe's largest low-cost airline, Ryanair, has announced the extension of Chief Executive Officer Michael O'Leary's contract until April 2032, ensuring continuity in the company's leadership during a period of ongoing growth and transformation in the aviation industry. O'Leary,......