Society
Authorities in Tangier, northern Morocco, have arrested 12 individuals following a violent street confrontation that was filmed and widely circulated on social media, according to local police sources. The suspects, aged between 18 and 27, are being investigated on charges including voluntary violence,......
A United Nations expert has praised Morocco’s efforts in combating extreme poverty and promoting human rights, highlighting key national initiatives aimed at improving social and economic conditions. Elena Carolina Díaz Gallán, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human......
Two French nationals lost their lives after a light private aircraft crashed near Al Hoceima Airport in northern Morocco, prompting an official investigation into the circumstances surrounding the accident. The aircraft went down on Sunday in the vicinity of Cherif Al Idrissi Airport, shortly after......
Authorities in northern Morocco have dismantled a major drug trafficking attempt following the seizure of approximately 700 kilograms of cannabis resin, commonly known as “chira,” cleverly concealed within artificial watermelons designed to evade detection. The operation, carried out in......
Moroccan authorities have arrested a fugitive suspected of involvement in the arson attack on a Royal Gendarmerie post in Tameslouht, a town located on the outskirts of Marrakech. The arrest marks a significant development in an ongoing investigation into the violent incidents that occurred in the area......
Two brothers wanted in connection with a homicide investigation were fatally shot during a police intervention in the Moroccan city of Salé after violently resisting arrest and injuring a police officer, authorities said. The operation took place in the Salé, where security forces were......
The ongoing strike by lawyers in Morocco has been extended indefinitely, deepening tensions between the legal profession and the Ministry of Justice over a controversial reform of the legal sector. Initially planned to last from June 15 to June 21, the strike will now continue “until further notice,”......
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has announced the rollout of its special “Summer 2026” plan, designed to accommodate a significant increase in passenger traffic across Morocco during the peak holiday season. Set to run from June 22 to September 13, the program aims to ensure smoother,......
A Moroccan child protection association has issued a strong warning about the growing threat of online predators targeting minors, calling for tougher legal measures and greater national awareness to combat the rising use of digital platforms in child exploitation cases. The organization, known as “Ma......
The regional multiservice company operating in Morocco’s Rabat–Salé–Kénitra area has launched an intensified campaign to identify and eliminate illegal connections to water, electricity, and sanitation networks across several parts of the region. The operations, carried......
Authorities in Marrakech have officially clarified a viral social media video involving a local restaurant, stating that the widely shared claims of fraud against a foreign tourist are inaccurate and misleading. The video circulating online alleged that a tourist had been overcharged for a pizza at......
A new report by Morocco’s High Commission for Planning (HCP) has revealed that around 59,000 children in the country are engaged in hazardous forms of labour, highlighting the persistence of child exploitation despite an overall decline in the phenomenon. According to data based on the 2025 national......
A Ghanaian national wanted by the United States for alleged involvement in money laundering activities has been arrested at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca, Moroccan authorities confirmed. According to a statement from Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), the......
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