Breaking 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 08:12 Morocco calls for international code of conduct to protect freedom of navigation 08:08 Spain’s opposition takes Ceuta migration crisis to the European stage 08:04 Morocco: Nasser Bourita Reaffirms Support for Saudi Arabia Amid Houthi Attacks 07:47 Morocco and Côte d’Ivoire strengthen military cooperation through joint committee 07:30 Far-right lawmakers intensify criticism of Morocco over Ceuta migration crisis 07:15 Morocco’s leadership highlighted in global efforts to counter hate speech 02:00 Morocco emerges as Africa’s only representative in the Global Public Security Index 01:36 Morocco’s Industrial Production Drops 4.5% as Automotive and Pharma Grow

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Massive fire engulfs shoe factory in Tangier industrial zone

A devastating fire broke out Wednesday morning at a shoe manufacturing facility in the Majd - Al-Awama zone of Tangier, Morocco. The blaze generated towering columns of smoke as it spread through the industrial complex. Civil protection teams and local authorities immediately responded to the scene......

Moroccan authorities dismantle terrorist cell in Spata and Tamesna

In a decisive and proactive effort to counter domestic terrorism, Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) successfully dismantled a terrorist cell in a strategic operation conducted early on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The coordinated raids targeted two key locations: the bustling......

Morocco reduces 2025 Hajj costs, announces refunds for pilgrims

The Royal Commission for Pilgrimage in Morocco has set the cost for the 2025 Hajj season (1446 H) at MAD 63,770 (6,377),reflectingareductionfromthepreviousyear’sfeeofMAD66,865.50(6,377), reflecting a reduction from the previous year’s fee of MAD 66,865.50 (6,377),reflectingareductionfromthepreviousyear’sfeeofMAD66,865.50(6,686).......

Major drug trafficking attempt foiled at Tanger port: 64,080 psychotropic pills seized

Authorities at Tanger-Ville Port successfully intercepted an attempt to traffic 64,080 psychotropic pills late Sunday night, apprehending three individuals suspected of involvement in an international drug trafficking network, according to security sources. The suspects, identified as a family unit—a......

Simplified Schengen visa renewals: New procedures introduced by BLS Rabat

Starting February 24, BLS Rabat will implement a streamlined process for renewing Schengen visas, introducing a no-appointment system for eligible applicants. This initiative aims to simplify administrative procedures and enhance accessibility for visa renewal services. Renewing one-year Schengen visas Holders......

Fire at Marrakech conference center claims two lives, leaves three injured

A devastating fire broke out on Thursday evening, February 13, 2025, at the Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, resulting in the tragic deaths of two individuals and leaving three others injured. According to a representative from the Marrakech prefecture, the injured were rushed to the intensive......

Moroccan intelligence aids Spanish authorities in major hashish seizure on Canary Islands

In a coordinated effort showcasing international cooperation, Morocco's General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST) provided critical intelligence that enabled Spain's Civil Guard to seize over two tons of hashish off the northern coast of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. The Spanish......

Fitness influencer arrested for concealing ISIS content in workout videos

Spanish and Moroccan authorities have apprehended a social media fitness personality with over 100,000 followers in Madrid as part of a counter-terrorism operation. The suspect allegedly embedded ISIS propaganda materials within fitness and calisthenics tutorial videos shared on social media platforms. The......

Moroccan nationals lead French residence permit recipients with steady growth in 2024

Nearly 37,000 Moroccan citizens received first-time French residence permits in 2024, maintaining their position as the largest recipient group with a 0.4% increase from 2023. Algerians followed with 32,003 permits, succeeded by Tunisians, Chinese, and U.S. citizens. The French Interior Ministry reports......

US Visa Services Temporarily Suspended in Morocco for System Upgrade

The United States Embassy in Morocco announced a temporary pause of visa services from February 5 to 7, as part of the implementation of a new digital system set to launch on February 8. During this three-day period, fee payment services and call center operations will be unavailable. The embassy has......

Spanish-Moroccan cooperation leads to arrest of terrorist network spreading extremist content

Spain's Civil Guard has apprehended seven suspects in a coordinated anti-terrorism operation supported by Morocco's General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST). The operation, which began in late 2023, resulted in arrests across Toledo, Madrid, and Pontevedra provinces. Three suspects......

Pakistan Cracks Down on Officials Following Mediterranean Tragedies

Mass Dismissals and Blacklisting in Response to Human Smuggling Crisis Islamabad, Pakistan – The Pakistani government has launched a sweeping crackdown on officials linked to human smuggling networks after the tragic deaths of at least 43 Pakistani migrants off the coast of Morocco in January.......

Pakistan to repatriate 22 survivors of Dakhla boat tragedy

The Pakistani Foreign Office has announced the repatriation of 22 survivors of a boat capsize near Morocco’s Dakhla port. The operation is the result of extensive investigations and coordination with Moroccan authorities, with the repatriation set to begin today. Four migrants, who had been stranded......

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