News in brief

A unique international tribute to Morocco was held at Orlando City Hall, where the Moroccan-American Cultural Association organized a ceremony bringing together civil society representatives from several countries. The event marked two landmark dates in the Kingdom’s contemporary history: the 50th......

Tan-Tan, Morocco – Morocco and the United States have announced the creation of a new industrial unit dedicated to polysilicon production in the southern province of Tan-Tan. The agreement was signed by Karim Zidane, Morocco’s Minister Delegate for Investment, Convergence, and Public Policy......

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......

Morocco received a Spanish military delegation for a four day visit aimed at strengthening cultural and defense cooperation. The visit brought together senior representatives from both countries who oversee military heritage and maritime security. The audience includes policy analysts, defense observers,......

The UK Embassy in Rabat has issued a warning to Moroccan nationals regarding practices that could lead to long-term bans from entering the United Kingdom. In a statement published on its official Facebook page, the embassy stressed that submitting false or fraudulent documents as part of a......

Morocco participated as an observer in the Cernia 2025 international search and rescue exercise held in the Balearic Islands, underscoring its growing involvement in regional security cooperation alongside NATO allies. The large-scale simulation tested emergency coordination mechanisms between air and......

The Royal Moroccan Navy and the Spanish Navy have conducted coordinated military exercises in the strategic waters of the Strait of Gibraltar and the Alboran Sea under NATO’s SeaGuardian operation. The joint drills aimed to reinforce maritime security and improve the two nations’ ability......

Spanish airline Vueling has launched a new air connection between Barcelona and Agadir as part of its winter schedule. The inaugural Barcelona–Agadir flight, operated under flight number VY8530, landed on Sunday at 10:30 a.m., marking the official opening of the new route, the company said in......

The United States Department of Defense has announced a major radar modernization program for F-16 fighter jets, explicitly including Morocco among the partner nations. This initiative is part of broader strategic investments in aerospace, ballistic, and naval systems. According to Pentagon documents,......

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is set to expand its transatlantic network with the launch of two new direct routes to the United States in May 2026: Casablanca–Boston and Casablanca–Los Angeles. The Casablanca–Boston connection will mark the return of a route highly requested by the Moroccan......

At the 2025 edition of the African Financial Industry Summit (AFIS 2025), opening speeches placed a strong emphasis on interoperability among the continent’s financial players and highlighted Morocco’s leadership role in driving a collaborative vision for Africa’s financial integration. It......

The House of Representatives will hold a special session on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 2:00 PM, dedicated to the recent resolution adopted by the UN Security Council concerning the national issue. The announcement was made by the President of the House, who invited all members of parliament to attend......

Former United States Ambassador to Morocco, David Fischer, praised the Kingdom’s leadership and the diplomatic momentum surrounding the Sahara issue, following the UN Security Council’s adoption of a resolution reaffirming the relevance of Morocco’s autonomy plan. Speaking after the......