Politics
France and the United Kingdom have announced plans to coordinate their nuclear deterrence strategies, pledging to protect Europe from any “extreme threat.” This historic agreement marks a major evolution in their defense doctrine amidst growing security concerns in Europe. A united nuclear......
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......
The Moroccan–American Treaty of Peace and Friendship, signed in 1786, established one of the world’s oldest diplomatic relationships. Negotiated by American diplomat Thomas Barclay and Moroccan envoy Tahir Fannish under the reign of Sultan Mohammed III, the treaty marked the first formal......
Donald Trump acknowledged on Thursday, July 3, that he had made no progress in persuading Vladimir Putin to change his stance on the war in Ukraine, marking a rare admission of diplomatic failure by the U.S. president. Following a one-hour phone call with the Russian leader, Trump expressed dissatisfaction......
An Algerian court has upheld the five-year prison sentence against historian and novelist Boualem Sansal, rejecting his appeal for release on compassionate grounds. The ruling, announced today, has drawn fresh criticism from French authorities and human rights advocates, who see the case as part of a......
A public prosecutor in Algeria has demanded a 10-year prison sentence and a fine of one million Algerian dinars for French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal. The appeal court is set to announce its decision on July 1. Sansal, a prominent writer, was initially sentenced to five years in prison in March......
In a significant step toward enhancing bilateral security cooperation, Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance of Morocco, and Louis Le Guillet, Director General of the French National Police, signed a joint action plan in Rabat. This agreement outlines......
France’s Minister for Gender Equality and Anti-Discrimination, Aurore Bergé, has reaffirmed her country’s steadfast support for Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara. During her visit to Rabat on Monday, Bergé emphasized France’s alignment with Morocco on this long-standing......
The intensifying confrontation between Israel and Iran has underscored a historic unraveling of the international rules-based system established after World War II. Since the Hamas-led assault on Israel in October 2023, the conflict has widened into an unchecked military campaign across Gaza, Lebanon,......
The seventh day of the deadly conflict between Israel and Iran has seen intensified airstrikes, rising civilian casualties, and growing international tensions. While the United States has yet to take direct military action, its readiness to intervene looms large, with Israeli officials affirming that......
The long-postponed state visit of King Mohammed VI to France is expected to take place either in the last quarter of 2025 or the first quarter of 2026, according to a Moroccan diplomatic source. Before the official state visit, which follows an invitation from the French president, a joint high commission......
At the Paris Airshow on Monday, French authorities ordered the closure of major Israeli company stands, including Elbit Systems, Rafael, IAI, and Uvision, after they refused to remove attack weapons from display. This move, sharply criticized by Israel, comes as a reflection of increasing diplomatic......
Washington, DC – The streets of the U.S. capital were dominated by tanks and military vehicles on Saturday, marking both the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army and former President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday. The grand parade, promoted by Trump as an “unforgettable” event, drew......
