HM King Mohammed VI sends condolences to Claude Chirac following the death of Bernadette Chirac

His Majesty King Mohammed VI of Morocco has sent a message of condolence and compassion to Claude Chirac following the passing of her mother, Bernadette Chirac. In his message, the Moroccan monarch expressed deep emotion upon learning of the death, extending sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to Claude Chirac, her family, and relatives......

World cup 2026: four Moroccan referees selected by FIFA

The FIFA has officially released the list of match officials selected for the World Cup 2026, confirming a strong Moroccan presence among the refereeing teams appointed for the tournament. The announcement highlights Morocco’s growing reputation in international football officiating. In total, four Moroccan referees have been chosen......

Moroccan authorities arrest suspected extremist accused of planning a terrorist attack

Moroccan security authorities have arrested a man suspected of preparing a terrorist plot in the northern city of M’diq as part of the Kingdom’s ongoing efforts to combat violent extremism and safeguard public security. The operation was carried out by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) following intelligence......

Morocco strongly condemns attack targeting the Barakah nuclear power plant in the UAE

Morocco has strongly condemned the drone attack that targeted infrastructure associated with the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in the United Arab Emirates, reaffirming its solidarity with the Emirati government and its commitment to international nuclear safety standards. The position was expressed during an extraordinary session of the Board......

Morocco secures €500 million for second phase of Al Haouz earthquake reconstruction

Morocco has officially launched the second phase of its post-earthquake reconstruction program in the Al Haouz region, backed by a €500 million financing package provided through cooperation with the European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Union. The agreement was formalized during a ceremony in Rabat attended by Moroccan officials......

Morocco recognized as a leading contributor to the UN Universal Periodic Review process

Morocco has been praised for its significant contribution to the United Nations Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism, with senior international officials highlighting the Kingdom’s growing role in promoting human rights and international cooperation. Speaking during a high-level international retreat held in Rabat, the President......

Marrakech hosts closure of the 25th AUTEX World Conference on advanced and sustainable textiles

The 25th edition of the AUTEX World Conference concluded in Marrakech after three days of scientific discussions focused on innovation in technical and sustainable textiles, bringing together experts from around the world. Co-organized by the École Supérieure des Industries du Textile et de l'Habillement (ESITH) and the......

Jalil Tijani wins over Casablanca audience at Comediablanca 2026 festival

Moroccan comedian Jalil Tijani delivered a standout performance in Casablanca on Friday evening, closing the latest show of his one-man play “Jeux de société” as part of the 2026 edition of the Comediablanca comedy festival. The performance, held at the Complexe Mohammed V, attracted a full house and was marked by......

Initio feel lab uses brain signals for fragrance testing

Initio Parfums Privés has introduced a sensory concept that links neuroscience and perfumery. The system measures how the brain reacts to fragrance exposure in real time using electroencephalogram technology. It places scent selection within a framework that combines emotional response and data analysis. The experience relies on a......

Morocco education council urges framework to regulate school AI use

The Higher Council for Education, Training and Scientific Research has called for the establishment of a national framework to regulate the use of artificial intelligence in Morocco’s education system. The recommendation follows an internal assessment of how rapidly AI tools are spreading among students, teachers and learning environments. The......

Thai golfer records first hole-in-one at Lalla Meryem Cup

Aunchisa Utama delivered a historic moment at the 29th edition of the Lalla Meryem Cup in Rabat. The Thai professional made the first hole-in-one ever recorded in the competition on the 17th hole of the Blue Course at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam. She struck a five-iron from 165 meters, sending the ball directly into the cup and securing a rare......

Casablanca to host women summit morocco 2026 on Atlantic Vision

Casablanca will host the fourth edition of the Women Summit Morocco on 25 and 26 June 2026, bringing together leaders, entrepreneurs, investors and public figures from across Africa. The event positions the Moroccan economic hub as a central platform for discussions on women’s empowerment, innovation and inclusive economic growth on......

Aurora ventures launches pilot program for women entrepreneurs in tech

Aurora Ventures has announced the launch of its 2026 pilot program focused on supporting early-stage women entrepreneurs in the technology sector. The initiative is backed by inDrive, a global mobility and delivery services company with a strong presence in emerging markets. Morocco has been identified as one of the priority countries for......

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