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Irregular migration to Spain drops sharply in 2025

Irregular migration to Spain declined significantly in 2025, with official figures showing a drop of more than 40 percent compared to the previous year. The decrease was particularly marked along the Atlantic route to the Canary Islands, while arrivals in the Mediterranean, especially in the Balearic......

Moroccans submit nearly 164,000 complaints through “Chikaya.ma” in 2025

In 2025, Moroccan citizens filed nearly 163,694 complaints against public administrations through the national platform “Chikaya.ma,” with over two-thirds of cases processed. The platform, launched in 2018, enables citizens to submit grievances, track their progress, and provide feedback. Data......

Mysterious abandonment of NYPD uniforms near Brooklyn cemetery

Police in Brooklyn discovered a cardboard box overflowing with authentic NYPD gear abandoned on a sidewalk near Greenwood Cemetery late on a Tuesday evening. The find, made around 8:40 p.m. at the intersection of 37th Street and Ninth Avenue, included pants, shirts, jackets, hats, and even a police badge,......

France: Over 1,000 vehicles burned as New Year’s Eve unrest remains limited

More than 1,000 vehicles were set on fire and over 500 people were arrested across France during New Year’s Eve celebrations, although authorities described the level of urban violence as lower than in previous years. According to the French Interior Ministry, 505 people were arrested nationwide,......

Morocco: 8,913 police officers promoted in 2025, says national police authority

Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) announced that 8,913 police officers were promoted to higher ranks during the 2025 budget year. This figure represents around 65 percent of all officers listed for promotion, reflecting a significant advancement effort within the national......

New year’s eve in Paris: 125 people detained, no vehicles set on fire

The transition into the new year was marked by heightened security measures across Paris and its surrounding suburbs. Authorities reported that 125 individuals were taken into police custody during the night of December 31 to January 1, reflecting a slight increase compared to the previous year. Approximately......

Algerian flag removed in Casablanca: two teenagers appear before juvenile judge

Judicial authorities in Casablanca have taken legal action following the circulation of a video showing the removal of an Algerian flag displayed in a public space. The incident occurred in the context of preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which Morocco is set to host. According to......

Switzerland: Explosion kills and injures several at Crans-Montana ski resort

Several people were killed and injured in an explosion at a bar in Crans-Montana, a ski resort in the Swiss canton of Valais, authorities reported on Thursday. The blast occurred around 1:30 a.m. local time (00:30 GMT) at a popular bar named Le Constellation, while New Year celebrations were underway.......

Defamation: Noureddine Mediane sentenced to six months in prison

The Court of First Instance in Targuist has sentenced Noureddine Mediane, former president of the Istiqlal parliamentary group, to six months in prison for defamation targeting his party colleague, Rafia El Mansouri. In addition to the prison sentence, Mediane has been fined 3,000 dirhams and ordered......

Spain recruits nearly 25,800 seasonal workers in 2025, 81% from Morocco

Spain recruited 25,767 seasonal workers in 2025 through the GECCO program, which grants foreign workers simultaneous residence and work permits from their country of origin, the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security, and Migrations reported. The number represents a record for the program’s 25th......

Mixed marriages in Morocco: Over 7,000 police probes in 2024 amid rising trends

Morocco's Public Prosecutor's Office revealed comprehensive 2024 statistics on mixed marriages between Moroccan citizens and foreigners, emphasizing the kingdom's stringent regulatory framework under the Family Code. These unions, blending diverse cultural backgrounds, have grown amid globalization,......

Casablanca strengthens security measures for New Year celebrations

Authorities in Casablanca have deployed reinforced security measures for New Year celebrations, aiming to ensure public safety and the smooth running of festivities across the city. The security plan covers various neighborhoods, with particular focus on areas expected to see high attendance. Additional......

Chichaoua: Mayor caught in act of corruption

The head of a municipality in Morocco’s Chichaoua province was arrested on Tuesday evening after being caught receiving a bribe of 10,000 dirhams. The arrest was conducted by the Royal Gendarmerie in coordination with the competent public prosecutor’s office, following a complaint submitted......

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