Politics
The Global Sumud Flotilla, a civilian-led maritime mission aimed at breaking Israel’s blockade on Gaza, has faced a temporary setback due to severe weather conditions in the Mediterranean. Organizers remain committed to their goal of delivering humanitarian aid and raising awareness of the devastating......
Moroccan winners of the DV-2025 Diversity Visa lottery are facing prolonged delays in securing interview appointments at the US Consulate in Casablanca, with the program’s strict September 30 deadline fast approaching. These delays have left hundreds of applicants in bureaucratic limbo, raising......
The European Union and Morocco are advancing discussions to establish a new partnership aimed at enhancing migration management and border control. This initiative is part of the EU’s broader strategy to promote regional stability and address irregular migration effectively. A deepening partnership European......
In the wake of the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza, which has been under blockade for over 18 years, a recent survey reveals a significant decline in Moroccan public support for normalization with Israel. The survey also shows a notable decrease in approval of Western powers allied with Israel in the......
In a letter addressed to EU heads of state and government dated June 23, Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, emphasized Morocco’s essential contribution to the European Union’s external migration strategy. The six-page document provides an overview of current and upcoming......
Tunisian opposition leader Abir Moussi, head of the Free Destourian Party, has been sentenced to two years in prison in a case emblematic of Tunisia’s deepening authoritarianism under President Kais Saied. Moussi was accused of criticizing the legislative process, attempting to “change the......
A Tunisian-led convoy, spearheaded by football ultras and grassroots activists, is preparing to confront Israel's blockade of Gaza, marking a bold humanitarian and political stand against a 16-year siege. The "Resilience Convoy," organized by the Coordination for Joint Action for Palestine,......
A complex power struggle unfolds in North Africa as Algeria faces mounting diplomatic challenges over the Sahara dispute, revealing deeper regional tensions and historical contradictions. The diplomatic quagmire In a telling diplomatic episode last week, Algeria's permanent ambassador to the United......
In a striking challenge to Morocco's sovereignty, Tunisia has once again opened its doors to the Polisario Front separatists, allowing their delegation to participate in a conference titled “Building Social Cohesion in a Changing World” in Tunis. This move underscores Tunisia's ongoing......
The Tunisian Republic appears to be stripping itself of its last vestiges of dignity, rolling out a red carpet for impoverished Algerian tourists, who arrive from a land marked by shortages and chaos. Their entrance into Tunisia is celebrated by official media and customs officials as a "stunning......
Tunisian President Kais Saied has dismissed Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri, less than a year after his appointment, amid escalating economic and political turmoil. The decision, announced late Thursday, comes as Tunisia faces mounting challenges, including an influx of migrants from sub-Saharan Africa. Saied......
A recent survey by Ifop-Fiducial for Sud Radio sheds light on the opinions of the French public regarding Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria. Morocco emerged as the most positively viewed country, with 68% of respondents expressing favorable opinions. Tunisia followed closely at 60%, while Algeria ranked......
Morocco has emerged as a frontrunner in public information accessibility across the Arab world, establishing comprehensive legislative and institutional frameworks that enhance government transparency. This achievement is highlighted in a new study, "The Right to Information Access in the Arab Region:......
