Politics
The Group of States against Corruption (GRECO), part of the Council of Europe, has criticized the Spanish government for its "lack of progress" in combating corruption. In a report approved during its June plenary session and revealed on Friday, the 46-member organization expressed disappointment......
His Majesty King Mohammed VI’s 2025 Throne Day speech struck a delicate balance between celebrating Morocco’s significant diplomatic gains on the Sahara issue and extending a hand of reconciliation to Algeria. Delivered on July 29, the address highlighted Morocco’s growing confidence......
US President Donald Trump has officially appointed Richard Duke Buchan III as the next United States ambassador to Morocco, marking a significant move to reinforce the longstanding diplomatic and strategic partnership between the two nations. Born......
Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has found unexpected political relief amid corruption allegations targeting Cristóbal Montoro, a former finance minister and a key figure in the conservative Popular Party (PP). The revelations weaken the PP’s anti-corruption narrative while......
The US Congress has officially published the text of a bipartisan bill introduced in June by Republican Congressman Joe Wilson. The proposed legislation builds a case for designating the Polisario Front as a foreign terrorist organization, citing its links to Hezbollah and Iran, as well as its destabilizing......
The European Union has introduced its first comprehensive stockpiling strategy to ensure the availability of essential goods such as food, water, fuel, and medicines during emergencies. Announced on Wednesday, the initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance readiness in light of escalating security......
New survey results from Spain reveal a significant realignment in public opinion, with a growing preference for China over the United States. The findings, part of the Real Instituto Elcano Barometer on public opinion, shed light on attitudes toward global powers, defense policies, and international......
Spain’s ruling Socialist Party, led by Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, has banned its members from soliciting or paying for sex in response to a corruption scandal that has rocked the party. The decision was announced on Saturday as part of a leadership overhaul aimed at restoring public trust. Scandal......
Morocco’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates has announced 22 new Consuls General appointments, marking a significant overhaul of the country’s consular network. This move aims to enhance services for Moroccans abroad while reinforcing ties with its......
Spain’s conservative Popular Party (PP) convenes this weekend in Madrid, seeking to capitalize on mounting pressure against Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez and his embattled Socialist party, which faces a deepening corruption scandal and calls for early elections. Corruption scandal rocks......
The Spanish government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Morocco’s autonomy initiative as a viable and serious solution to the regional conflict over the Sahara. This stance underscores the continuity of Madrid’s significant policy shift on this sensitive issue. This official reaffirmation......
The collaboration between Morocco and Spain stands as a clear example of a mutually beneficial partnership, stated the president of the Spanish Congress of Deputies, Francina Armengol. Armengol highlighted that both countries have established an exemplary cooperation in managing migration flows and......
Spain has officially summoned the Israeli chargé d'affaires in Madrid in response to what it described as "unacceptable" remarks accusing Spain of being on the "wrong side of history." These comments followed Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's statement in Brussels,......
