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Morocco grapples with middle school dropout crisis as education reforms lag

Over 160,000 middle school students leave the education system annually in Morocco, according to Mohamed Saad Berrada, Minister of National Education. This alarming figure highlights significant challenges in keeping youth engaged in formal schooling, especially in urban areas facing rapid population......

Former spanish socialist leader detained in corruption case

Spanish authorities have detained Santos Cerdán, a former high-ranking official of the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), as part of a corruption investigation. The case has intensified political pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, marking one of the most significant......

Valencia mayor under fire for prioritizing digital nomads amid housing crisis

Valencia’s mayor, María José Catalá, is facing criticism for allocating €112,000 of public funds to attract digital nomads despite evidence linking their presence to rising housing costs. Critics argue that this policy exacerbates the housing crisis already affecting locals. Ferran......

Ben Guerir ranks among the hottest cities on Earth as global heatwave intensifies

Morocco found itself in an unenviable spotlight: the city of Ben Guerir was listed among the top 10 hottest places in the world. According to data from Eldorado Weather, a global thermal monitoring platform, Ben Guerir recorded a scorching 46.4°C, placing it 10th internationally, ahead of several......

Morocco faces public health crisis as over 600 essential medicines run out

Morocco is grappling with a critical shortage of essential medicines, with over 600 drugs reportedly out of stock nationwide. The missing medications include life-saving treatments for chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, neurological conditions, and cancer, leaving patients......

Moroccan scholars oppose Israeli participation in World Sociology Forum

A significant controversy has erupted surrounding the upcoming World Sociology Forum in Morocco, scheduled from July 6-11 at Mohammed V University in Rabat. Various academic organizations and activists are calling for the exclusion of Israeli researchers from the event, citing concerns over Israel's......

Moroccan youth face rising emigration ambitions amid fading job prospects

A recent Afrobarometer survey reveals that 70% of young Moroccans are considering emigration as economic uncertainty, limited job opportunities, and institutional distrust deepen frustrations among the country’s youth. Ambition meets systemic hurdles For Morocco’s university graduates,......

Gaza accuses Israel and US of hiding drugs in humanitarian aid

Gaza’s Government Media Office has accused Israeli and US-backed aid centers of distributing humanitarian aid contaminated with narcotic pills, a claim that has sparked outrage and international concern. The discovery was made in the war-torn enclave, where thousands of Palestinians rely on aid......

Spanish PM calls EU to act over Gaza's 'catastrophic genocide'

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has issued a powerful rebuke of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, labeling it a "catastrophic situation of genocide" and urging the European Union (EU) to immediately suspend its cooperation agreement with Israel. The remarks were made ahead......