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Authorities in Marrakech apprehended a 29-year-old man on December 2 for allegedly possessing items stolen from a foreign tourist in a violent theft incident. The crime occurred in the city’s medina and involved two suspects on a motorcycle, and a video of the incident circulated widely on social media. Police investigations led to......

The 22nd edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) commenced today at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, bringing together filmmakers, actors, and artists to celebrate global cinema. The festival’s jury, chaired by Oscar-winning director Bong Joon Ho, joined a press event to discuss their perspectives on contemporary......

The Festival d’Art Digital (FAD) 2025, hosted in Khouribga, has positioned Morocco at the forefront of global conversations about creativity and technology. Led by director Lahsen El Bouhali, the festival aims to redefine cultural and economic innovation through digital art. El Bouhali, head of educational, artistic, and cultural affairs......

The 22nd edition of the Marrakech International Film Festival officially began on November 28, 2025, bringing together global cinema luminaries in the heart of Morocco. Under the high patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI and His Royal Highness Prince Moulay Rachid, the festival's opening ceremony celebrated its signature blend of......

The 93rd General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) concluded on Thursday in Marrakech, following four days of discussions that led to key resolutions aimed at enhancing the organization’s operational strategies and addressing global security challenges. The event brought together over 800 delegates......

The 93rd General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) concluded in Marrakech with notable success, according to Abdellatif Hammouchi, Morocco’s Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance. Speaking at the closing ceremony, Hammouchi highlighted the event’s achievements, describing......

The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has elected Lucas Philippe, a senior French police official, as its new president. The election took place during the 91st General Assembly in Marrakech, Morocco, on Thursday. Philippe will succeed Ahmed Naser Al-Raisi, who has held the position since November 2021, and will serve a......

Germany’s Criminal Police President, Holger Münch, has highlighted the longstanding and effective security collaboration between Germany and Morocco, calling it a partnership that continues to strengthen. Speaking after a meeting in Marrakech with Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance......

In Marrakech, the 2025 International Mining Congress & Exhibition (IMC) opened with a bold message: Africa is indispensable to the world’s future, and it is taking control of its role in the global mineral economy. The event brought together industry leaders, policymakers, and international delegations to address the continent’s......

The 93rd session of the Interpol General Assembly officially began on Monday in Marrakech, Morocco, gathering senior law enforcement officials and police chiefs from its 196 member countries. This annual meeting, Interpol’s highest governing body, is the world’s largest forum for police leaders to strategize on international cooperation......

A 66-year-old Italian hiker has died during a trekking expedition in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains after suffering a fatal fall while descending Mount Toubkal with his son. The incident has renewed attention on the risks associated with high altitude hiking, even for......

Morocco is preparing to host the second edition of the Morocco International Mining Congress as Africa marks Africa Industrialization Day. The event underscores the continent’s growing industrial momentum and highlights Morocco’s expanding role in shaping regional competitiveness. The audience includes industry analysts, investors,......

The Spanish gaming group Circa, known for its online gaming platforms and physical slot-machine operations, has finalized an agreement to acquire 50% of the historic Casino de Marrakech, located within the prestigious La Mamounia Hotel. This major move fits into the company's broader expansion strategy, which has already strengthened its......