Breaking 08:17 Legislative Elections: Government Urges Employers to Facilitate Voting for Employees 08:10 PLF 2027: Morocco tightens scrutiny of public projects and budget execution 07:40 Morocco weather: Thunderstorms and strong winds expected as heat persists on September 19 03:06 Fathallah Sijilmassi named African Union special envoy for G20 and global affairs 01:55 African Union peace missions: Morocco pushes for stronger capabilities and greater adaptability 00:12 Fitch keeps Morocco at BB+ as 2030 World Cup investment raises fiscal risks 23:59 Morocco receives 33 nationals transferred from Algeria through Oujda border 23:33 Ayyoub Bouaddi draws English media attention after Manchester City win 23:15 Morocco brings artificial intelligence into Idarati as digital government expands 23:00 Morocco’s Ouahbi balances 2027 ambitions with a long-term vision for 2030 22:45 Spain unveils post-World Cup squad in Ceuta amid football debate over the city 22:00 Morocco’s vacant land tax generates 2.81 billion dirhams in seven months 21:30 Morocco announces new 30-day fuel support for road transport operators 21:00 Morocco and Mauritania target deeper industrial integration and joint investment 20:30 AI and children in Morocco: Only 25% of parents say they can spot AI-generated content 19:45 Morocco launches new conservation plan to protect endangered Andalusian Buttonquail 19:00 Morocco records further rise in refugees and asylum seekers amid shifting migration routes 18:30 Morocco’s 2030 World Cup investment boom raises fiscal risk concerns 18:15 Morocco and Russia strengthen customs cooperation with new action plan 17:35 Mohammedia: DGSN arrests French-Algerian national wanted by Interpol 17:20 Morocco Lawyers’ Strike: September 20 Meeting Could Shape the Next Phase 16:35 Morocco and China Enter a New Phase of Strategic Cooperation 16:20 Morocco Time Change 2026: Clocks Move Back One Hour to GMT on September 20 15:45 Why Nador West Med is attracting growing global interest 15:05 Morocco strengthens its position as a football hub for African teams 14:45 Crédit du Maroc and AtlantaSanad Assurance Join Forces to Support Morocco’s SMEs 14:28 Morocco Launches Major Study to Measure Sediment Loss in 10 Dams 13:38 Morocco joins Interpol operation targeting terrorism and cross-border crime 11:14 Morocco weather: orange alert for thunderstorms, hail, heat and strong winds 11:11 Morocco showcases its expertise in radioactive waste management 10:55 Casablanca Port congestion: 12-hour waits expose Morocco's logistics challenges 10:01 AVATR Launches in Morocco with Three High-End Electric Models 09:47 Fitch affirms Morocco’s BB+ rating with stable outlook 09:30 Ahmed Reda Chami stresses dialogue after EU Parliame 09:29 Mohamed Bouzoubaa Leaves MAS Fès Presidency but Remains Key Investor 09:15 FBI director praises Moroccan security expertise ahead of 2026 World Cup 08:55 Morocco calls for shift from crisis management to sustainable humanitarian solutions 08:54 Moroccan Dirham Exchange Rates: Bank Al-Maghrib Publishes September 18, 2026 Quotes 08:39 Innov Invest receives top World Bank rating after backing more than 500 startups

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L7OR and Larbi Imghrane light up Agadir’s Coca-Cola Food Festival

The city of Agadir is gearing up for a festive weekend as the Coca-Cola Food Festival wraps up on August 30 and 31 at Place Al Wahda. A celebration where music and gastronomy meet, offering audiences an unforgettable summer experience. On stage, Moroccan rapper L7OR (Lamine Nouri) will bring his unique......

Morocco bolsters missile precision with successful test of Israeli EXTRA system

Morocco’s Royal Armed Forces (FAR) have achieved a significant milestone by successfully testing an Israeli EXTRA guided missile in the southeastern region of the country. The advanced missile, equipped with a 120-kilogram warhead, demonstrated exceptional accuracy by striking its target at its......

U.S. honors historic ties with Morocco, first nation to recognize its independence

Washington, August 25, 2025 — The United States Department of State has highlighted the historic friendship with Morocco, noting that Morocco was the first country in the world to recognize American independence in 1777. The announcement, published on the department’s official social media......

Hamdan bin Zayed highlights UAE-Morocco collaboration on Islamic guidance

Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, met with the delegation of the UAE Council for Fatwa in Rabat to discuss advancing cooperation in religious guidance and Islamic jurisprudence. The delegation was led by Sheikh Abdullah bin Bayyah, the council’s......

Morocco strengthens firefighting fleet with advanced aircraft

In a strategic initiative to protect its forests and enhance disaster response capabilities, Morocco has added a sophisticated aircraft to its firefighting fleet. This plane is capable of operating in steep, mountainous regions that are difficult for conventional aircraft to reach. The acquisition comes......

Bab Sebta: Dutch man and two Moroccan women arrested for drug trafficking

At the Bab Sebta border crossing, between Fnideq and the Spanish-controlled city of Ceuta, Moroccan police and customs authorities conducted several operations on Saturday, resulting in the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of significant quantities of cannabis. According to Spanish sources,......

Senegal’s growing enthusiasm for the Ziarra of Fez

The annual “Ziarra” pilgrimage to the mausoleum of Cheikh Ahmad al-Tijânî in Fez has been gaining momentum in Senegal, attracting an ever-wider circle of devotees beyond the traditional Sufi brotherhoods, according to the Senegalese daily Le Soleil. Once considered the preserve......

Public prosecutor publishes guide on alternative sentences for Judges

The Moroccan Public Prosecutor’s Office has released a reference guide for judges to accompany the implementation of the new law on alternative sentences, which came into effect on August 22, 2025. This technical and educational document aims to ensure coherent application of measures that promote......

Submarine fiber optic cable to connect Canary Islands and Morocco

The Spanish telecommunications company Islalink has announced the launch of a major project to lay a new generation submarine fiber optic cable linking southern Morocco with the Canary Islands. With an investment of nearly €49 million, part of which is financed by the European Investment Bank (EIB),......

Morocco becomes Spain’s top natural gas export market by mid-2025

Morocco has emerged as the leading destination for Spanish natural gas exports in June 2025, surpassing France and consolidating its role as a key partner in the region’s energy landscape. According to figures reported by Europa Press, Morocco received 858 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of Spanish gas during......

Moroccans received 606,000 Schengen visas in 2024 amid 20% refusal rate

Morocco secured over 606,000 Schengen visas from European Union countries in 2024, with a refusal rate of approximately 20%, according to Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Bourita. This marks a significant milestone in visa issuance, reflecting improved Morocco-EU relations. France leads in visa issuance France......

Two Moroccans arrested in Spain for smuggling 1.5 tons of hashish in fake oranges

Spanish authorities have detained two Moroccan nationals in Malaga after uncovering a significant drug trafficking operation involving 1,579 kilograms of hashish concealed inside counterfeit oranges. Discovery on the highway The operation began when officers from the Drugs and Organized Crime Unit......

Moroccan students remain top foreign group in France

Moroccan students remain the largest group of foreign students in France, according to the latest data published by Campus France. Currently, 43,354 Moroccans are pursuing higher education in the country, representing nearly 10% of the total estimated 420,000 foreign students. Although their numbers......

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