- 17:20Israel foreign minister optimistic about Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal amid ongoing talks
- 16:50US sanctions target firms tied to Iranian oil sales, citing links to Quds Force
- 16:20New Gaza-bound aid mission to challenge Israeli blockade
- 15:50Severe thunderstorms to strike Moroccan regions amid ongoing heatwaves
- 15:20Morocco advances overhaul of criminal procedure code to modernize justice system
- 14:45Congo’s football chief accused of embezzling $1.3 million in FIFA funds
- 14:20Handala mission: Freedom Flotilla launches new humanitarian voyage to Gaza
- 13:30Transfer talks stall as Hamza Igamane's Lille move hits a snag
- 12:20Morocco reduces pre-trial detention rates to historic low
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Fatima Zibouh, a Belgian-Moroccan political scientist and social entrepreneur, has been honored as "Brussels Leader of the Year" by a prominent Belgian publication. The magazine annually recognizes inspiring leaders who make a significant impact on their communities through the "Lobby......
Spain’s Minister of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migration, Elma Saiz, has praised the collaborative efforts between Morocco and Spain in advancing circular migration, particularly through the innovative “Wafira” program. The initiative, designed to promote women’s entrepreneurship......
James Humble, a British YouTuber and content creator celebrated for his profound affinity for Morocco, has recently converted to Islam. Known on Instagram as Mr Humble (@mrjameshumble), he announced this pivotal moment on his YouTube channel, sharing a heartfelt video where he recited the Shahada, the......
In a significant demonstration of its border security capabilities, Morocco thwarted 78,685 irregular migration attempts in 2024, according to the country’s Ministry of Interior. The data underscores the nation’s ongoing efforts to address migration pressures amid regional instability and......
In a significant crackdown on international drug trafficking, Moroccan authorities at the El Guerguerat border post, located south of Dakhla, successfully intercepted 37 kilograms and 683 grams of cocaine. The operation, carried out with the assistance of sniffer dogs and advanced border control measures,......
Four Moroccan truck drivers have gone missing in a volatile region near the Burkina Faso-Niger border, raising alarm among transport professionals and authorities. The incident, which occurred on January 18, highlights the escalating security risks in an area increasingly plagued by jihadist activity. The......
A new survey from Mediterranean Meetings for Cinema and Human Rights sheds light on the alarming prevalence of gender-based violence in Morocco's film industry. The study found that 80% of participants had either witnessed or experienced gender-based violence during their careers. The most common......
In Sidi Yahia, an unusual and concerning practice has taken root among taxi drivers: prohibiting passengers from wearing seatbelts. Despite this being in clear violation of traffic laws, the habit has become widespread, raising alarm among road safety advocates and residents alike. A local resident,......
A significant academic conference held at Melilla's Hospital del Rey on January 17 brought together specialists from universities in Naples and Paris to discuss integrating Tamazight into the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. The event coincided with Yennayer, the traditional Amazigh......
Tunisia experienced a significant surge in social protests during 2024, with 2,639 demonstrations recorded nationwide, according to the Social Observatory of the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights. The protests gained momentum throughout the year, with a notable escalation in the fourth quarter......
A prolonged confrontation between South African authorities and illegal miners at the Buffelsfontein Gold Mine has claimed at least 87 lives. The tragedy underscores the severe humanitarian and legal challenges surrounding illicit mining in the country. South African police confirmed on Thursday that......
A devastating case of long-term sexual abuse has emerged in Kerala, India, where an 18-year-old woman has come forward with allegations against 64 men, spanning a period of five years. Law enforcement has already taken 28 suspects into custody as investigations continue. The case came to light through......
Starbucks has announced a change in its policy regarding the use of its coffee shops in North America, requiring customers to make a purchase in order to use its spaces, including restrooms. This shift reverses a previous stance from 2018, which allowed non-customers to use the facilities after a high-profile......