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the journalist  Dakir Madiha


Calls grow to classify Polisario as a terrorist group amid renewed scrutiny of violent history

Efforts to label the Polisario Front as a terrorist organization are gaining international momentum. Politicians, researchers, and human rights advocates are urging Western governments to confront the separatist group’s violent legacy and its ongoing threat to regional stability in North Africa. The debate intensified following an opinion......

France seeks extradition of drug trafficking suspect arrested in Marrakech

On Saturday, June 14, Marrakech police, in coordination with the General Directorate for Territorial Surveillance (DGST), arrested a French national of Malian origin wanted on an international warrant issued by French judicial authorities. According to the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN), the suspect is sought for serving......

Trump administration targets corrupt officials aiding drug cartels in expanded anti-crime strategy

The Trump administration has unveiled a new phase in its crackdown on organized crime, focusing on corrupt foreign officials who collaborate with drug cartels and dismantling their financial networks. This strategy, announced by U.S. Assistant Attorney General Todd Blanche, aims to prioritize investigations under the Foreign Corrupt Practices......

Far-right coalition’s roadmap to dismantle the European Union gains momentum

The European far-right has unveiled a detailed plan to radically reshape or dismantle the European Union (EU), spearheaded by Hungarian and Polish think tanks with support from Spain’s Vox party and other populist forces. Known as The Great Reset, the document outlines two scenarios: either dismantle the EU entirely or reduce its institutions......

Egypt's rental crisis: the end of frozen rents sparks concern for tenants

In a turbulent economic climate, Egypt's rental market is facing a monumental shift as decades-old rent control policies near their end. Since 2021, the Egyptian pound has plummeted by 70% against the dollar, with inflation soaring to a staggering 40%. These conditions have rendered the rental market chaotic, leaving landlords and tenants......

Immigration raids shake Los Angeles: businesses suffer, families live in fear

An intensified wave of immigration raids in Los Angeles is disrupting businesses and upending the lives of migrant families. The crackdown, targeting immigrant workers regardless of their legal status, is drawing stark parallels to the economic and social paralysis last seen during the Covid-19 pandemic. Economic fallout hits immigrant-driven......

Military spectacle and nationwide protests set to collide on Flag Day

The United States is bracing for a day of stark contrasts as a grand military parade celebrating the Army’s 250th anniversary coincides with thousands of protests against the Trump administration. The dual events, both set for June 14, also mark President Donald Trump’s 79th birthday, a detail that further fuels the political and......

Iran warns US, UK, and France: Regional bases at risk over intervention in Israel conflict

Iran has issued a stern warning to the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, threatening to target their military bases and naval assets in the region if they intervene to halt Tehran's ongoing strikes against Israel. The escalation comes amid a second day of intense hostilities between the two nations, with Israel launching its......

Spain’s prime minister faces mounting scandals: A closer look at five corruption probes

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, one of Europe’s longest-serving leaders, is under pressure as a series of corruption investigations target his close associates, including his wife, brother, a former minister, and members of his political circle. The cases, spanning from alleged embezzlement to judicial leaks, have sparked......

Schengen at 40: Challenges and transformations for Europe's border-free zone

Four decades ago, a small town in Luxembourg became the birthplace of one of the world’s most ambitious border-free initiatives—the Schengen Agreement. Signed on June 14, 1985, by five European countries, the agreement sought to dismantle internal border checks and enable seamless travel across participating nations. Over the years,......

Morocco’s industrial exports hit $43.8 billion milestone in 2024

Morocco’s industrial sector has achieved remarkable growth, with exports surpassing MAD 398 billion ($43.8 billion) in 2024, accounting for 88% of the country’s total exports. Minister of Industry Ryad Mezzour highlighted this achievement during a discussion session on “Macroeconomic Policies, Investment Climate, and Employment......

Two Moroccan Banks Featured in Forbes Global 2000 List for 2025

Two prominent Moroccan banks, Attijariwafa Bank and Banque Centrale Populaire (BCP), have secured spots in the esteemed Forbes Global 2000 ranking of the world’s largest publicly traded companies for 2025. Attijariwafa Bank, under the leadership of CEO Mohamed El Kettani, ranks 979th globally, boasting remarkable financial figures.......

Roundtable in Rabat celebrates 25 years of strengthened Sino-Moroccan relations

Morocco and China marked 25 years of deepened bilateral relations during a roundtable discussion held in Rabat. The event, organized by Dar Attaouhidi and hosted at Librairie les Étoiles, brought together key figures such as Chinese Ambassador Li Changlin, Moroccan sinologist Nasser Bouchiba, and Confucius Institute Director Karima......