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Lawyers’ strike extended indefinitely amid rising tensions over judicial reform

The ongoing strike by lawyers in Morocco has been extended indefinitely, deepening tensions between the legal profession and the Ministry of Justice over a controversial reform of the legal sector. Initially planned to last from June 15 to June 21, the strike will now continue “until further notice,”......

French political leaders warn of growing AI dependence after U.S. restrictions on Anthropic

A decision by U.S. authorities to restrict access to some of Anthropic’s most advanced artificial intelligence models has sparked concern across the French political spectrum, reigniting debates about technological sovereignty and Europe's dependence on foreign AI providers. The move, reportedly......

US marks 250 years of independence with Morocco partnership celebration

The United States marked the 250th anniversary of its independence in Rabat on Tuesday with a diplomatic reception that brought together Moroccan officials, foreign diplomats, and representatives from the public and private sectors at the Chellah historic site. The event placed emphasis on the long-standing......

U.S. Embassy in Rabat marks 250th independence anniversary and highlights long-standing U.S.–Morocco partnership

The Embassy of the United States in Rabat has celebrated the 250th anniversary of American independence during its annual national day reception, held for the first time at the historic Chellah site in Morocco’s capital. The event brought together senior Moroccan officials, diplomats, and representatives......

HM King Mohammed VI appoints and renews members of the Supreme Council of the Judicial Power

HM King Mohammed VI received the President-Delegate of the Supreme Council of the Judicial Power and several newly appointed and renewed members of the institution during a ceremony held at the Royal Palace in Rabat on Thursday. The appointments were made in accordance with the provisions of the Moroccan......

HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Georgian president on Independence Day

HM King Mohammed VI of Morocco has sent a message of congratulations to the President of the Republic of Georgia, Mikheil Kavelashvili, on the occasion of Georgia’s Independence Day. In his message, the Moroccan monarch extended warm wishes to the Georgian president and expressed hopes for continued......

HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Jordan on the 80th Anniversary of independence

HM king Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to Abdullah II and Rania Al Abdullah on the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the independence of Jordan. In his message, the Moroccan monarch expressed his warm congratulations and best wishes to the Jordanian royal family and the Jordanian people,......

Parliament approves expansion of electoral roll in New Caledonia ahead of provincial elections

France’s Parliament has approved an urgent reform expanding the electoral roll for New Caledonia’s upcoming provincial elections, just weeks before a crucial vote in the Pacific territory. The measure was passed after strong backing in both houses of Parliament, with a decisive vote in the......

Taiwan reaffirms its independent status after Trump’s warning

Taiwanese authorities reaffirmed the island’s status as an independent and sovereign nation following recent comments made by U.S. President Donald Trump regarding tensions between Taipei and Beijing. In an official statement released on Saturday, Taiwan’s foreign ministry declared that......