Morocco have added Villarreal forward Ilias Akhomach to their squad ahead of the opening match of their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Gabon. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) confirmed Akhomach’s call-up on Tuesday evening, with national team coach Mohamed Ouahbi bringing the attacker into the group......
Morocco’s plans to expand its high-speed railway network are drawing growing attention from international transport companies and European partners, with German officials highlighting the scale of the country’s ambitions and the investment opportunities they could generate. Speaking to MAP on the sidelines of InnoTrans 2026 in......
South Korea is preparing to significantly diversify its energy supply chains, with the government aiming to reduce its dependence on crude oil from the Middle East to 50% or less by 2035. The strategy forms part of Seoul’s first comprehensive long-term resource security plan, developed in response to the vulnerabilities exposed by recent......
U.S. President Donald Trump used his address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York to deliver a stark assessment of Cuba, declaring that the island’s communist government was under unprecedented pressure and would eventually fall. Trump described Cuba as a failed state and said that Washington was pursuing talks with Havana.......
The presence of women in Morocco’s electoral administration is showing signs of progress, according to observations by Gender Concerns International during the country’s legislative elections on September 23, 2026. Sabra Bano, a representative of the organisation’s Gender Election Observation Mission (GEOM), highlighted......
Earth could experience a geomagnetic storm on Thursday, September 24, according to a forecast from the Solar Astronomy Laboratory of the Russian Academy of Sciences, as solar activity shows signs of increasing again after a relatively quiet period. The laboratory said the expected disturbance would be the second forecast geomagnetic storm......
A discrepancy has emerged between Algeria’s official account of a diplomatic meeting in New York and the version published by the African Union Commission, with the two statements differing over the issues discussed by Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf and AU Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. The meeting took place on......
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has publicly pointed to a failure in Morocco’s border-control system following the mass arrival of migrants in Ceuta on July 30 and 31, marking a notable development in Madrid’s public messaging on the crisis. Speaking to CNN on Tuesday, September 22, from New York, Sanchez said his government......
Mohamed Chouki, president of Morocco’s National Rally of Independents (RNI), cast his ballot in Rabat on Wednesday, September 23, as Moroccans voted in the legislative elections to renew the House of Representatives. Speaking to Hespress FR after voting, Chouki described his participation as a “national duty” and called......
Spain's Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska has put the spotlight on the situation of unaccompanied minors in Ceuta, estimating that around 2,400 migrant minors are currently identified in the Spanish autonomous city. Speaking during a visit to Ceuta on September 21, Marlaska said the identification process had been delayed because......
U.S. President Donald Trump is planning to personally welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews when the Chinese leader arrives in the United States for a state visit this week, according to U.S. officials cited by Reuters. The unusual airport reception is expected to underline the importance Washington is placing on the visit. Xi......
American singer John Legend and model and television personality Chrissy Teigen chose Morocco as the setting for their 13th wedding anniversary, turning the occasion into an intimate celebration surrounded by an elaborate romantic atmosphere. Teigen shared glimpses of the trip with her followers on Instagram, describing Morocco as the destination......
The European Commission could make up to €20 billion in budget support available to Ukraine if Kyiv completes a series of agreed reforms before the end of 2026, according to Commission spokesperson Guillaume Mercier. The potential funding is linked to conditions attached to the European Union’s financial assistance for Ukraine.......
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