Good News
Young Engineer Revives Zellige Art in Casablanca
Abdelouadoud Menhir, a young engineer, is modernizing traditional Moroccan zellige tile-making in Casablanca.
Environment
Casablanca Launches Major Waste Treatment Center
Casablanca inaugurated a large waste landfill and recovery center to improve waste management and reduce environmental impact.
Health
Alpha Tau Reports Interim Results for Glioblastoma Treatment
Alpha Tau Medical announced interim results from first three recurrent glioblastoma patients treated with Alpha DaRT.
Health
Psoriasis Biologics: Serious Infection Risk Low in UK Study
A large UK study found no increased risk of serious infections with newer biologic treatments for psoriasis compared to older systemic therapies.
Health
University of Bath Develops Promising Hantavirus Vaccine
Researchers at the University of Bath, led by Prof. Asel Sartbaeva, are developing a thermostable vaccine for hantavirus using silica encapsulation.
Good News
Tailor's daughter wins 17 gold medals at Khyber Girls Medical College
Qandeel Murtaza, daughter of a tailor from Haripur, set a record with 17 gold medals at Khyber Girls Medical College.
Politics
From Tour de France to Mayor: Ben's Cabinetmaking Journey
Benjamin ‘Ben’ Billet, a cabinetmaker and former Tour de France apprentice, was elected mayor of Arbois in 2026.
Environment
Morocco and Norway Strengthen Carbon Market Ties
Morocco and Norway signed a strategic partnership on May 7, 2026, to collaborate on carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
Science
Ancient Life Survived in Total Darkness 180 Million Years Ago
Fossilized microbial structures found in Morocco's Dadès Valley reveal life thrived in deep darkness 180 million years ago.
Science
Mars Helicopter Blades Break Sound Barrier in Tests
NASA tests future Mars helicopter blades at Mach 1, breaking the sound barrier for heavier payloads.
Politics
Zanzibar Disburses Sh1.75 Billion to Poor Households
Zanzibar government disburses Sh1.75 billion to 27,886 poor households in Unguja and Pemba to reduce destitution.
Health
Nigeria Unveils Midwifery Plan to Reduce Maternal Deaths
Nigeria launches a national strategy to expand the midwifery workforce by 2030, targeting rural gaps and high maternal mortality.