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Spain urges unified action to combat rising online hate against North Africans

Spain has issued a call for collective action to address escalating hate speech targeting North Africans, particularly Moroccans, amid a surge in violent incidents. The appeal follows a troubling wave of hostility in Torre Pacheco, southeastern Spain, where tensions rose after an isolated assault on......

Morocco advances toward unified solution on long-delayed pension reform

Morocco’s government has taken a concrete step toward resolving its long-standing pension crisis, as Finance Minister Nadia Fettah announced a new national consensus to reform the system within a defined and credible timeline. Following a high-level meeting of the National Commission on Pension......

Migration pressure: Morocco on the verge of a silent reception crisis

According to the latest annual report by the African Observatory for Development and Rehabilitation, Morocco ranks as the second-largest host country in Africa for irregular migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa, just behind South Africa. It also holds third place in asylum application numbers, following......

Tragedy on an unguarded beach in El Jadida: A mother and three children drown

A devastating tragedy has shaken the coastal town of El Jadida in Morocco, underscoring the persistent risks posed by unmonitored beaches. On Tuesday, July 15, 2025, a family outing ended in heartbreak on a remote beach in the Douar El Fouqara area, part of the El Attaouia commune. A 42-year-old mother,......

Morocco: A thriving hub for creative industries, says French ministry of culture

Morocco is emerging as a dynamic center for cultural and creative industries (CCI), particularly in fields such as film, music, publishing, fashion, and design, according to the French Ministry of Culture. The Kingdom is actively building an ecosystem that supports artistic expression and cultural entrepreneurship,......

Temperatures dip along southern coasts, rise slightly elsewhere this Wednesday

On Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Morocco will experience varied weather conditions, according to the General Directorate of Meteorology. A noticeable contrast is expected between regions, with cooler conditions forecast for the southern coastal areas, while other regions may see a slight rise in temperatures. Hot......

Heatwave and thunderstorms expected across morocco from tuesday to friday

 A severe heatwave accompanied by thunderstorms is expected to affect several regions of Morocco from Tuesday through Friday, according to an alert issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). Temperatures are forecasted to soar between 44°C and 47°C in areas such as Errachidia,......

Moroccan talent honoredi in Oslo during Innovation-Focused event

The Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), in collaboration with the Embassy of Morocco in Norway, organized a special gathering on Monday in Oslo to celebrate the Moroccan talents living in the Scandinavian country. The event served as a platform to highlight UM6P's vision as a leading institution......

Anti-migrant unrest leaves several injured in Spanish town Torre Pacheco

Several people sustained injuries during a second consecutive night of anti-migrant unrest in Torre Pacheco, a town in southeastern Spain, following the assault of a local pensioner. Authorities confirmed the clashes on Sunday, which saw armed groups targeting individuals of North African origin. Despite......

70% of young Moroccans disengaged from elected institutions, study reveals

A recent report by the association Citoyens has uncovered a deep “crisis of trust” between Moroccan youth and elected institutions, with 70% of young people expressing a lack of confidence in officials and public bodies. The findings highlight a growing disillusionment that threatens political......

Lebanon orders seizure of mistreated lion cubs at Hazmieh zoo

The Lebanese Ministry of Agriculture has ordered the confiscation of two mistreated lion cubs from Zazoo Zoo in Hazmieh, following the circulation of disturbing images on social media showing the young animals, just a few months old, being held by visitors. The case has sparked public outrage and renewed......

Young teacher’s tragic suicide ignites grief and outrage across Morocco

The heartbreaking suicide of Mouad, a young teacher suspended by the regional education directorate in Casablanca, has triggered a wave of grief and anger among citizens and educators in Morocco. The incident has sparked demands for justice, accountability, and systemic reform within the country’s......

Post-earthquake recovery: Over 46,000 families rebuild homes in Al Haouz

More than 46,000 families in Morocco’s Al Haouz province have rebuilt or rehabilitated their homes following last year’s devastating earthquake. The reconstruction efforts, supported by a national recovery program, have been backed by significant financial allocations exceeding MAD 4.2 billion......