Breaking 18:09 Casablanca launches climate action plan with World Bank support to accelerate urban resilience 16:30 Morocco ranks 62nd globally in the 2026 financial secrecy index 15:43 Morocco calls for a multidimensional approach to combating terrorism in Africa 15:30 Attijariwafa Bank named Morocco’s best investment bank for 2026 14:45 Support grows for Moroccan rapper Mehdi Black Wind ahead of court hearing 14:30 Morocco strengthens startup funding performance in first half of 2026 14:15 Morocco's CCM launches official professional cinema card under new industry framework 14:10 Moroccan defender Issa Diop set for Ipswich Town move after impressive 2026 World Cup 14:00 Morocco records more than 42,900 new businesses in first five months of 2026 13:55 Italian authorities urged to uncover the truth behind Moroccan migrant's death in Bologna 13:31 From Vision to Action: Major transformations in Morocco under HM King Mohammed VI 11:33 Morocco’s World Cup 2030 ambition reflects a broader strategy for global influence 11:00 Morocco faces AI-driven challenge to move up the offshoring value chain 10:57 Morocco strengthens its global role in road safety through national strategy 10:08 Morocco and Spain strengthen road safety cooperation as Marlaska praises joint efforts 08:45 UNESCO commends Marrakech restoration efforts while urging caution over new projects 08:30 Morocco ranks 136th in 2026 environmental performance index 08:15 Moroccan embassy in Italy closely follows case of Moroccan citizen’s death 07:41 Morocco calls for stronger south-south trade cooperation amid global trade uncertainty 07:25 Morocco and France strengthen cooperation on road safety 20:15 UAE introduces five-year multiple-entry tourist visa for Moroccan travelers

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Morocco diaspora forum highlights need for lasting engagement beyond events

Morocco convened one hundred and forty-five members of its diaspora in Tangier for a high level forum focused on investment and engagement. Government officials and senior representatives attended, including ministers and the head of government. The discussions brought together entrepreneurs, investors,......

Morocco expands direct social support program with 51 billion dirhams distributed

Morocco’s direct social support program reached 3.9 million families by the end of 2025, according to the annual report of the National Agency for Social Support submitted to King Mohammed VI. Since the initiative was launched in December 2023, a total of 51 billion dirhams has been distributed......

Police shoot aggressive dog after attack at Azrou station

A police officer in Azrou used a service weapon during an incident at the entrance of a police station in the early hours of 8 June. The intervention followed a situation involving a man and a dog that unfolded at the site. A man aged 32 in a state of alcohol intoxication threatened officers with a......

Darija day expands diaspora cultural competition across Europe

The fourth edition of Darija Day will take place in Gennevilliers, in the Paris region, on June 6. The event centers on an eloquence competition dedicated to Moroccan Darija and targets members of the Moroccan diaspora in Europe. Organizers present it as a platform for cultural expression and linguistic......

Moroccan YouTuber arrested following animal welfare complaint

A well-known Moroccan YouTuber, known online as “bn nsns,” has been arrested following a complaint filed by the Moroccan Society for the Protection of Animals (SPA Morocco) over alleged acts of animal mistreatment. According to a statement released by the organization on June 5, 2026, the......

German national arrested in Tangier over international warrant linked to kidnapping case

Security services in Tangier have arrested a German national who was the subject of an international arrest warrant issued by German judicial authorities, Moroccan officials confirmed on Wednesday. The 26-year-old suspect is accused of involvement in serious crimes including kidnapping, unlawful detention,......

Morocco declares 62 cities free of slums under housing program

Morocco has declared 62 cities and urban centers free of slums as part of a long-running national housing policy aimed at improving living conditions for low-income households. Officials said the progress reflects sustained intervention in informal settlements and expanded public housing efforts across......

Morocco faces persistent gender inequality despite legal progress

Morocco has achieved significant legal advances for women over the past two decades, yet structural gender inequalities continue to persist and reproduce themselves, depriving the country of a substantial portion of its economic and social potential, according to a new analysis by former minister Nouzha......

Morocco initiative tackles food waste through digital redistribution platform

Food waste has become a structural challenge in Morocco with social and environmental effects. Data from the Economic, Social and Environmental Council indicate that more than four million tons of food are discarded each year. This represents around 113 kilograms per person annually and reflects a persistent......

Morocco reduces illiteracy but structural gaps persist nationwide

Morocco continues to lower its illiteracy rate, yet the phenomenon remains deeply rooted in society. The National Agency for the Fight against Illiteracy reports a national rate of 24.8% among people aged 10 and above, based on the 2024 population census. This means nearly one in four individuals still......

Child protection case sparks outrage in Morocco after video involving minor

Moroccan authorities have launched legal proceedings against three brothers following the circulation of a video showing a six-years-old child being encouraged to consume an alcoholic beverage. The case has generated widespread public concern and renewed discussions about child protection and parental......

Man arrested in Settat over alleged abuse of nine-years-old son

Moroccan authorities have arrested a man in the province of Settat following allegations of physical abuse involving his nine-years-old son, in a case that has drawn public attention and renewed discussions about child protection and family violence. According to information released by security authorities,......

How Europe's visa outsourcing machine turns travel into a tiered marketplace

VFS Global, the Dubai-headquartered visa processing company majority-owned by private equity giant Blackstone, has built a quietly dominant empire atop what was once a straightforward government function. A year-long coordinated investigation involving more than a dozen media partners across Europe and......

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