Breaking 16:20 Dizzy DROS announces AFLAM album release on May 22 15:53 Moroccan activists freed after Gaza flotilla interception by Israel 15:43 Tangier hosts first national maritime talks under Atlantic ambition 15:23 US Congress advances bill to cut fertilizer tariffs 15:17 Ivory Coast reaffirms support for Morocco Sahara sovereignty 15:08 DGSN and Mediator sign deal to modernize administrative services 14:52 Morocco raises €2.25 billion in eurobond sale amid investment push 14:42 Aya Gold & Silver commits $500 million expansion in Morocco by 2030 14:17 Morocco and Indonesia expand halal trade recognition framework 14:08 Morocco judiciary and markets regulator deepen financial oversight cooperation 13:53 Morocco 2030 exposes three blind spots in private tendering 13:31 Atlas next frame festival brings student animation to Casablanca 13:16 K33 Research says Bitcoin’s $60,000 drop marked cycle bottom 13:04 Amazon plans $33 billion cloud and AI expansion across Southeast Asia 12:45 Cyprus election signals shift as voters turn away from established parties 12:30 UBS capital rules seen as essential to protect Swiss taxpayers, finance minister says 12:15 ONCF launches special transport plan for Eid Al-Adha travel peak 12:00 McDonald’s France hit by data leak affecting loyalty accounts 11:45 Anthropic expands into Europe with new Milan office 11:30 Parliament approves expansion of electoral roll in New Caledonia ahead of provincial elections 11:17 Cows can recognize human faces and voices, study finds 11:15 Family of U.S. Ebola patient admitted to Berlin isolation ward 11:00 Asia’s currencies are flashing oil shock alarm 11:00 South Africa pledges $2.5 million to Africa CDC Ebola fund amid growing outbreak 10:45 Italy told it could learn from Spain’s stronger economic growth model 10:42 Fez Sacred Music Festival to host 160 artists from around the world in June 2026 10:30 Russia reaffirms support for Cuba amid rising U.S. pressure 10:19 China confirms Boeing aircraft purchase and urges United States to honor tariff truce commitments 10:15 UK net migration nearly halves as immigration policies tighten 10:01 Apple says App Store blocked more than $2.2 billion in fraud during 2025 10:00 Airbus defence launches major new campus in Greater Paris region 09:55 Laser hair removal device triggers bomb alert at Australian airport 09:45 Record 274 climbers summit mount everest in a single day 09:41 Arm Holdings hits all-time high on wave of analyst upgrades and AI infrastructure optimism 09:30 Taiwanese author Yang Shuang-zi wins International Booker Prize 09:20 Poland urges Ukraine to choose drone targets more carefully after Estonia interception 09:15 French economic activity records sharpest decline in more than five years 09:00 Euro Zone current account surplus declines amid falling trade balance 08:59 AI spending boom is pushing bond yields structurally higher, economists say 08:45 China announces official visit of Pakistan’s prime minister 08:43 Oppo places long-term reliability at core of mobile experience 08:30 JSW Cement reports sharp rise in quarterly profit as demand improves 08:20 Canadian fossils push back origins of animal movement and reproduction 08:15 Morocco and France sign agreement to strengthen fight against terrorism financing 08:02 Ancient complex life depended on oxygen, study of early fossils finds 08:00 Mitchells & Butlers reports slower sales growth amid weak consumer spending 07:45 Syrian president thanks Trump for “Precious” perfume gift 07:37 Sea level rise has nearly doubled since 1960, study finds 07:30 Eswatini faces criticism over acceptance of U.S. deportees 07:16 Webb telescope suggests Neptune moon Nereid formed within planet’s system 07:15 Colombia expels Bolivia’s ambassador in diplomatic retaliation 07:02 Nvidia concedes Chinese AI chip market as Huawei gains dominance 07:00 Germany proposes “Associated Member” status for Ukraine within the European Union

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The Week’s XI: Diplomatic successes, advances on the Sahara , and a new chapter with Egypt

The week of April 6 to 13, 2026 confirmed Morocco’s growing influence across several strategic dossiers. From diplomatic breakthroughs on the Moroccan Sahara issue, to strengthened African partnerships and renewed cooperation with Egypt, the Kingdom multiplied high-impact political initiatives. Among......

The team of the week: flood compensation and social support at the heart of public confidence

The Walaw platform continues its weekly feature highlighting the team of the week, during a period in which rainfall turned into a national test, floods became an opportunity to demonstrate preparedness, and diplomacy served as a mirror reflecting the Morocco of tomorrow. The Moroccan state did more......

Artistic dialogue across Africa: Ines-Noor Chaqroun and Isham Delberg unite in Rabat

The opening of “The Ideologies” exhibition in Rabat has brought together prominent artistic voices from across Africa, led this year by Moroccan visual artist Ines-Noor Chaqroun and Gabonese artist Isham Delberg. Hosted at the Embassy and High Representation of the Gabonese Republic in Morocco,......

Moroccan Minister Bensaid visits cultural and youth centers in Tetouan

Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, visited several cultural institutions and youth-focused platforms in Tetouan on Friday, accompanied by the provincial governor, Abderzak El Manssouri, and local officials. The tour included the Sidi Daoud Educational Center,......

Bensaid: Nearly 1.2 million young people benefit from the “Youth Pass”

The Minister of Youth, Culture and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, announced that the number of beneficiaries of the “Youth Pass” program has reached 1.2 million young people so far, with around 400,000 using its services daily. Speaking on Tuesday during a parliamentary Q&A session......

Bensaid represents HM King Mohammed VI at Grand Egyptian Museum opening

Moroccan Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication, Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, attended the opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo on Saturday, representing His Majesty King Mohammed VI. The event, celebrating the launch of the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization,......

Morocco launches digital and AI education drive for youth under Maroc Digital 2030

Morocco has officially launched a nationwide initiative to train children in digital literacy and artificial intelligence as part of its Maroc Digital 2030 strategy. The program was unveiled during a ceremony at the Youth House of Hassnouna in Tangier, marking a significant step in the country’s......

Morocco’s cultural heritage: celebrating global influence while safeguarding tradition

In 1325, the famed Moroccan Amazigh traveler Ibn Battuta embarked on a journey of knowledge that would span 24 years and 75,000 miles. His travelogue, the Riḥlah, documented a world interconnected by culture and ideas. Today, Morocco continues to leave its mark globally, blending tradition with modern......

Morocco partners with WIPO to protect cultural heritage against appropriation

Morocco has taken a significant step to safeguard its cultural heritage from appropriation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO). The agreement, signed in Geneva by Mohamed Mehdi Bensaid, Morocco’s Minister of Youth, Culture, and Communication,......

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