Scammers send phishing emails from official Microsoft address
Phishing operators have exploited a vulnerability in Microsoft’s email notification systems to send fraudulent messages from a legitimate internal address used for security alerts and authentication codes. The abuse involves the address msonlineservicesteam@microsoftonline.com, which normally delivers two-factor authentication codes......
Bosch to manufacture humanoid robots for British startup Humanoid
Bosch has agreed to manufacture humanoid robots for the British robotics startup Humanoid in a deal aimed at scaling production of its HMND 01 platform across the European market. The agreement also involves Schaeffler as a key supplier of actuator components, strengthening the industrial supply chain behind the project. The partnership follows......
Gonorrhea and syphilis infections reach record highs across Europe
Sexually transmitted infections surged to record levels across Europe in 2024, with gonorrhea cases increasing by more than 300% since 2015 and congenital syphilis nearly doubling in a single year, according to new data released by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control. The agency’s latest epidemiological reports showed......
Citroën revives iconic 2CV as affordable electric city car
Citroën has confirmed the return of the legendary 2CV in a fully electric version priced below €15,000, marking one of the flagship announcements within Stellantis’ broader FaSTLAne 2030 investment strategy unveiled during an investor event in Auburn Hills. Citroën chief executive Xavier Chardon said the project aims......
Ebola treatment center burned as Congo burial clashes escalate
Violence erupted in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo after residents stormed an Ebola treatment center in the town of Rwampara during a confrontation over burial procedures linked to the country’s latest Ebola outbreak. Police fired warning shots and used tear gas to disperse crowds after angry residents attempted to recover......
Cocoa price slump pushes chocolate makers back to traditional recipes
Chocolate manufacturers are beginning to reverse cost-cutting changes introduced during the cocoa price crisis of 2024, as global cocoa prices continue to retreat sharply from record highs. After months of reducing cocoa content, adding fillers and relying on compound coatings, some major confectionery groups are preparing to restore original......
Dizzy DROS announces AFLAM album release on May 22
Dizzy DROS has confirmed the release of his new album AFLAM, scheduled for 22 May 2026. The announcement marks a major return for the Moroccan rapper, who has not released a full studio album since his debut project in 2013. The new work signals a renewed phase in his artistic career. AFLAM, which translates to “films” in Arabic,......
Moroccan activists freed after Gaza flotilla interception by Israel
Several Moroccan nationals detained during the interception of a maritime convoy bound for Gaza have been released following days of uncertainty over their status. The group, which included a journalist, was part of a larger flotilla carrying humanitarian participants who attempted to reach the enclave by sea. Their release marks a shift from......
Tangier hosts first national maritime talks under Atlantic ambition
Tangier hosted the opening of the first national maritime conference on Thursday, bringing together senior officials, international representatives and sector stakeholders to define a new direction for Morocco’s maritime policy. The event took place under the supervision of the ministry of transport and logistics and under royal patronage,......
US Congress advances bill to cut fertilizer tariffs
The United States Congress has moved forward with a legislative proposal aimed at removing countervailing duties on imported phosphate fertilizers from Morocco. Identical versions of the bill were introduced in both the Senate and the House of Representatives, signaling coordinated political momentum behind the measure. The initiative has......
Ivory Coast reaffirms support for Morocco Sahara sovereignty
Ivory Coast has reiterated its support for Morocco’s territorial integrity, including the Sahara region, following high-level talks held in Rabat between senior officials from both countries. The statement confirms Abidjan’s continued diplomatic alignment with Morocco on a long-standing regional dispute. The position was expressed......
DGSN and Mediator sign deal to modernize administrative services
The General Directorate of National Security and the Institution of the Mediator of the Kingdom signed a cooperation agreement in Rabat aimed at modernizing, simplifying and improving administrative services for users. The agreement sets a framework for closer institutional coordination focused on service efficiency and digital transformation. The......
Morocco raises €2.25 billion in eurobond sale amid investment push
Morocco has raised €2.25 billion through an international bond issuance, reinforcing its access to global capital markets as the country continues to finance large-scale infrastructure and development programs. The operation was split into two tranches with maturities set for 2034 and 2038, reflecting sustained investor appetite for Moroccan......
Aya Gold & Silver commits $500 million expansion in Morocco by 2030
Aya Gold & Silver has outlined a $500 million investment plan in Morocco through 2030, marking a major expansion of its mining operations in the country. The Canadian company aims to increase silver production while preparing to enter gold extraction for the first time, reinforcing its long-term focus on Moroccan assets. The investment......
Morocco and Indonesia expand halal trade recognition framework
Morocco and Indonesia have formalized a bilateral agreement to mutually recognize halal certification systems, a move designed to ease trade flows and expand access for Moroccan exporters to one of the world’s largest halal consumer markets. The agreement focuses on aligning certification standards to reduce technical barriers that have......