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Migration Crisis in Ceuta: Pedro Sánchez Calls for Greater Solidarity from the European Union

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has urged the European Union to strengthen its coordination in response to the migration crisis affecting the enclave of Ceuta. In a letter addressed to the leaders of the main European institutions, he strongly criticized the attitude of certain member states, which......

Italy-Spain: Rome Temporarily Suspends Schengen Rules Amid Migrant Pressure

Italy has announced the temporary suspension of the application of Schengen rules with Spain, citing an exceptional migration situation linked to the massive influx of migrants to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. The decision, made public by Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, comes as arrivals continue......

Von der Leyen calls for faster migrant returns after Ceuta border crisis

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for the swift implementation of migrant return procedures in accordance with European Union law following the recent surge in irregular arrivals to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. Her remarks come as European authorities continue to respond......

Morocco ranks second worldwide in French visas issued in 2025

Morocco ranked second worldwide in the number of French visas issued during 2025, according to the latest official figures released by the French authorities. The ranking highlights the strong travel ties between the two countries and reflects continued demand from Moroccan citizens for travel to France......

Study Finds Social Media Shapes Youth Perceptions of Irregular Migration

A recent field study has highlighted the growing influence of social media on young people's perceptions of irregular migration, suggesting that digital platforms increasingly shape the belief that migration offers a realistic path to a better future. The findings come at a time when migration remains......

Ceuta: Pedro Sánchez Responds to Massive Influx of Migrants from Morocco

The autonomous city of Ceuta is facing a dramatic increase in the arrival of migrants from Morocco, a situation that has led Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to visit the area to assess the consequences of this crisis. In light of the scale of the phenomenon, the head of the Spanish government condemned......

Morocco Strengthens Its Position in Global Muslim-Friendly Tourism Rankings

Morocco has reinforced its reputation as one of the leading destinations for Muslim-friendly tourism, ranking 14th globally in the 2026 Global Muslim Travel Index. The ranking reflects the country's continued appeal to Muslim travelers and highlights its strong position in a rapidly expanding international......

Taiwan warns travelers as Morocco visa applications reportedly suspended

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed that the Moroccan Embassy in Tokyo has suspended the processing of certain visa applications, while stopping short of clarifying whether the measure specifically targets Taiwanese nationals. The issue was raised during a press briefing on Tuesday,......

Israeli defense companies prepare to participate in Marrakech Air Show 2026

Israeli aerospace and defense companies are expected to take part in the upcoming Marrakech Air Show 2026, scheduled to take place from October 7 to 10. The event is set to bring together major international players from the aerospace, defense and security industries, providing a platform to showcase......

Morocco benefits from $332 million U.S. program to support F-16 helmet-mounted systems

Morocco is set to benefit from a new U.S. logistics support program valued at approximately $332.6 million, aimed at maintaining and strengthening the operational readiness of Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems (JHMCS) used on modern fighter aircraft, including F-16 Fighting Falcon jets operated by......

Bodycam footage leak opens new legal front in Italian case involving Moroccan national

A new legal dispute has emerged in Italy following the reported broadcast of bodycam footage linked to the police operation that preceded the death of Moroccan national Abdelrahim Faqir. The legal team representing Faqir’s family has reportedly asked Italian prosecutors to launch an urgent investigation......

Peru waives tourist visa requirement for Moroccan nationals

The Peruvian government has introduced a new visa exemption measure allowing certain Moroccan nationals to enter the country for tourism without obtaining a separate Peruvian visa, according to local media reports. Under the new rules, Moroccan citizens holding valid ordinary passports may travel to......

Morocco’s Al Boraq high-speed train praised for technology and engineering

Morocco’s Al Boraq high-speed train has attracted international attention for its technological capabilities and engineering achievements, with the service being recognized as the first and only high-speed rail system currently operating in Africa. The railway service, operated by Morocco’s......

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