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Mohamed Ziane: From System Insider to the Prisoner the Regime No Longer Wants to Hear – By Isaac Hammouch

A Man from the Heart of the Institutions Mohamed Ziane’s destiny is all the more singular because it does not resemble that of a...

Elections in Morocco: Can We Finally Move Beyond the “200-Dirham Note” Democracy? By Isaac Hammouch

When Money Enters the Polling Booth, Voting Freedom RecedesEvery representative democracy relies on an elementary principle: citizens must be able to freely choose the...

Child Among Three Killed in Overnight Missile Strikes Near Kyiv

Three people, including a child, were killed in overnight missile strikes near Kyiv. President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of dwindling supplies of missile interceptors as air defences engaged incoming attacks.

Daniel Kinahan appears in Irish court after extradition; special transport deployed

Suspected crime boss Daniel Kinahan, 49, appeared in an Irish court after extradition from Dubai. The Irish Prison Service used a bulletproof and bombproof van for transport.

Spain–Algeria: The Ayoub Aïssiou Affair Reignites the Debate on Sensitive Extraditions

Since July 25, 2026, Ayoub Aïssiou has been held...

Iran says agreement with Oman on Strait of Hormuz nearing completion

Iran reports a deal with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz is in final stages; Oman and the United States have not commented. Details remain limited.

Accusations Grow That Israel Is Using Archaeology to Justify West Bank Land Seizures

Palestinian officials and rights groups say Israel plans large-scale West Bank land expropriations tied to archaeological claims; calls for independent oversight grow.

New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million in Largest Child Safety Ruling

A New Mexico state judge ordered Meta to pay $567 million, in what has been described as the largest child safety ruling against the parent company of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.

The Black Box That Shattered the Makhzen’s Secrets: Ahmed Boukhari and the Price of Truth in Morocco

By: Isac HammouchIn the history of states and authoritarian...

Morocco–Europe After the Ceuta Crisis: Is Trust Permanently Damaged?

By Isaac HammouchThe new migratory crisis in Ceuta has...

Rescue operations continue after Colombian quake leaves 180 dead

Rescue teams in Colombia continue searching for survivors after an earthquake that killed 180 people. Aftershocks and structural damage hamper operations as authorities monitor the situation.
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How Israel and Jewish Voters Are Shaping Michigan’s Primaries

Abdul El-Sayed’s pro-Palestinian Senate bid highlights how positions on Israel and Jewish community concerns are influencing multiple Michigan primary races, including districts with small Jewish populations.

UK court convicts Norwegian linked to murder-for-hire scheme tied to Iran-linked network

A UK court has convicted a 19-year-old Norwegian for his role in a murder-for-hire operation ordered by an Iran-linked gang and connected to the sanctioned Foxtrot Network, authorities say.

IDF Reportedly Seizes Land in PA-Run Area to Connect Two Planned West Bank Settlements

The Times of Israel reports the IDF seized land in PA-run Area A of the north-west West Bank to create a link between two planned settlements; separate clashes and arrests were also reported.

Task Force Warns Antisemitism Becoming ‘New Normal’ After Deadly Year for Diaspora Jews

A task force representing major Jewish communities warns antisemitic violence and incidents surged, documenting 20 deaths in 2025 and about 23,000 incidents across seven countries.
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First sites for ‘pounds for pylons’ scheme named as nearby households get £250 discount

Officials have published the first sites for the 'pounds for pylons' scheme; households within 1,600ft of upgraded pylons will receive a £250 annual reduction on electricity bills.

Rescue operations continue after Colombian quake leaves 180 dead

Rescue teams in Colombia continue searching for survivors after an earthquake that killed 180 people. Aftershocks and structural damage hamper operations as authorities monitor the situation.

North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missile Toward Japan Ahead of US–South Korea Drills

Tokyo says a suspected North Korean ballistic missile was launched toward Japan and likely fell just outside its special economic zone ahead of US–South Korea exercises.

Rescue Crews Continue Search After Colombia Quake Leaves 180 Dead

Rescue teams in Colombia worked through Tuesday to free survivors after an earthquake that killed 180 people. Aftershocks hampered operations as authorities continued search-and-rescue efforts.

North Korea Fires Suspected Ballistic Missile Toward Japan Ahead of US–South Korea Drills

Tokyo says a suspected North Korean ballistic missile was launched toward Japan and likely fell just outside its special economic zone ahead of US–South Korea exercises.

Rescue Crews Continue Search After Colombia Quake Leaves 180 Dead

Rescue teams in Colombia worked through Tuesday to free survivors after an earthquake that killed 180 people. Aftershocks hampered operations as authorities continued search-and-rescue efforts.

Glave and Azu secure British one-two in European 100m final

Romell Glave won gold and Jeremiah Azu silver in the men's 100m, delivering a one-two for Great Britain at the European Championships in Birmingham.

Jets’ Qwan’tez Stiggers Hospitalized After Collapse During Joint Practice

New York Jets cornerback Qwan'tez Stiggers was transported by ambulance to a hospital after briefly losing consciousness during a joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Tuesday. Teams have not disclosed further details.

Glave and Azu secure British one-two in European 100m final

Romell Glave won gold and Jeremiah Azu silver in the men's 100m, delivering a one-two for Great Britain at the European Championships in Birmingham.

Jets’ Qwan’tez Stiggers Hospitalized After Collapse During Joint Practice

New York Jets cornerback Qwan'tez Stiggers was transported by ambulance to a hospital after briefly losing consciousness during a joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Tuesday. Teams have not disclosed further details.

Ancient Mediterranean Eating Habits Differ Sharply from Modern Diets, Sources Show

Historical sources and archaeological evidence indicate ancient Mediterranean diets relied heavily on bread and cereals, contrasting with today's olive-oil, vegetable and fish emphasis.

Bruce Dern at 90: a lifetime of roles, memories and a new film at Edinburgh

Veteran actor Bruce Dern, known for solitary, eccentric characters, reflects on a seven-decade career as he presents his new film 'Northbound' at the Edinburgh festival.
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Rescue Crews Continue Search After Colombia Quake Leaves 180 Dead

Rescue teams in Colombia worked through Tuesday to free survivors after an earthquake that killed 180 people. Aftershocks hampered operations as authorities continued search-and-rescue efforts.

Suspected Crime Boss Daniel Kinahan Appears in Irish Court After Extradition

Daniel Kinahan, 49, appeared in an Irish court after extradition from Dubai. The Irish Prison Service used a bulletproof and bombproof van to transport him amid heightened security measures.

Accusations Grow Over Use of Archaeology to Justify West Bank Land Expropriations

Rights groups and Palestinian officials accuse Israel of weaponising archaeology to support planned large-scale land expropriations in historic West Bank areas.

Child Among Three Killed in Missile Strikes Near Kyiv

Three people, including a child, were killed in overnight Russian missile strikes near Kyiv as President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of dwindling missile interceptors.

FOUAD ALI EL HIMMA TARGETED IN SPAIN: WHAT THE JUDICIAL PAST OF HAZTE OÍR, THE ASSOCIATION BEHIND THE COMPLAINT, REVEALS

INVESTIGATION — Hazte Oír is asking the Spanish justice system to examine the role of Fouad Ali El Himma...

New Mexico Judge Orders Meta to Pay $567 Million in Child Safety Ruling

A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta, owner of Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, to pay $567 million in the largest child safety ruling against a social media company.

Iran Says Agreement with Oman on Strait of Hormuz Nears Completion

Iran announced negotiations with Oman on a deal concerning the Strait of Hormuz are in final stages. Neither Oman nor the United States has commented on the proposed agreement.

Four Men Stabbed in Central London, Woman Arrested

London – Four men were injured in a stabbing attack on Wednesday in the busy district of Covent Garden,...

Video of Drone Pursuit of Civilian Street Vendor Labeled a War Crime by Ukraine

A circulated video shows a remotely controlled drone pursuing a civilian street vendor. Ukrainian authorities have described the footage as a war crime and called for investigation under international humanitarian law.

EU urges stronger border measures as ministers convene over Ceuta crossings

European Commission head urges coordinated action as EU interior ministers prepare an urgent meeting on migrant crossings into Ceuta and border management.

Trump proposes Monday talks with Iran as Tehran remains silent

Donald Trump said new talks with Iran could begin Monday; Tehran has not responded. Previous announcements that negotiations were near were followed by renewed strikes.

Trump Says He Will Cancel Strikes on Iran If a Deal Is Reached Rapidly

President Donald Trump said he would cancel planned strikes on Iran if a deal is reached rapidly, a statement issued amid media reports of imminent strikes.
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