The United States has awarded Raytheon, an RTX company, a $105.65 million contract modification for components supporting the AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile, or AMRAAM, in a multinational procurement that includes Morocco among its foreign customers. The firm-fixed-price modification, valued at $105,646,856, was awarded......
Morocco’s ambition to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup final is attracting support beyond its borders, with several Mauritanian media and football figures viewing the prospect as an opportunity for the continent to stage the tournament’s decisive match once again. The North African country is co-hosting the 2030 World Cup with Spain......
Morocco is strengthening its position on Africa’s aviation map, with Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport and Marrakech-Menara Airport ranking among the continent’s ten largest airports by available seat capacity in August 2026, according to data from the African Airlines Association (AFRAA). Cairo International......
The son of Israel’s ambassador to the United States was critically wounded Wednesday in a car-ramming incident at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank, adding to a recent surge in violence across the territory. Neria Leiter, a reservist in the Israeli military, was seriously injured when a vehicle struck personnel at a checkpoint......
Meta is taking another step toward making artificial intelligence part of everyday life with the unveiling of Muse Charm, a compact device designed to give users direct access to the company’s personal AI agent without relying on a conventional smartphone interface. Presented by CEO Mark Zuckerberg at Meta Connect 2026, the gadget reflects......
The European Commission has launched a new regional initiative aimed at increasing women’s participation in the labour market across the Middle East and North Africa, as the European Union seeks to translate its Mediterranean partnership into concrete economic opportunities. The initiative, known as Surging Women’s Employment,......
Economic ties between Germany and Morocco are entering a more industrial phase, with both countries seeking to move beyond traditional trade toward deeper cooperation in manufacturing, technology transfer, vocational training and innovation. Berlin increasingly views Morocco as an important economic bridge between Europe and Africa, while......
With Morocco’s 2026 legislative elections approaching, the association Kif Mama Kif Baba has published an assessment of how eight political parties address the reform of the Family Code in their electoral programmes. The review covers the programmes of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS), Federation of the Democratic Left (FGD),......
Albania has joined the growing international coalition supporting NASA’s Artemis program, signing the Artemis Accords and becoming the 73rd country to endorse the framework for responsible and cooperative exploration of the Moon and, eventually, Mars. The agreement was signed on September 21, 2026, during a ceremony at NASA headquarters......
At 78, a Scottish grandmother is proving that the world of online gaming has no age limit. Cath Bowie, better known to her followers as “Grumpy Gran 1948,” has been recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest female Fortnite streamer, turning a hobby discovered through her grandson into an unexpected digital achievement. Bowie......
Two months after the death of Abderrahim Fakir, the Italian investigation has reached a crucial halfway point. Prosecutors are now awaiting the combined assessment of forensic findings that could help determine the next legal steps in a case involving six people under investigation. A panel of experts responsible for the autopsy and additional......
Royal Gendarmerie officers in Bouskoura, in the Casablanca-Settat region, have arrested a man suspected of leading a drug distribution network, according to information reported by the Moroccan daily Assabah. The suspect was allegedly using vehicles fitted with counterfeit registration plates in an effort to avoid identification during his......
The Moroccan Capital Market Authority (AMMC) is warning the public about fraudulent investment schemes targeting people looking to place their savings in financial markets. According to information reported by Assabah, the schemes use sophisticated methods to create the impression that their offers are officially authorized. The fraudulent......
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