As the Polisario Front attends the African Union–European Union summit in Angola, internal dissent grows with calls for leader Brahim Ghali to distance from Algeria and engage in U.S.-mediated talks with Morocco. This schism, highlighted by Sahrawi (...)
The Morocco International Meeting brought two days of intense racing, standout performances from both Moroccan and international jockeys, and a strong showing from amateur female riders. This 11th edition featured 14 races, eight of them (...)
The categorical refusal displayed by the Polisario Front barely conceals the internal tensions sparked by Resolution 2797. Caught between the fear of American sanctions and pressure from Algiers, the leaders of the movement are seeking a way out of (...)
Zahoua Raji has never felt as deeply connected to any world as she does to that of her parents, who come from the medina of Casablanca. Before turning to filmmaking, the Brussels native traveled the world with her camera. Whether documenting social (...)
Over four vibrant days, September 18–21, 2025, the 23rd edition of L'Boulevard drew 40,000+ enthusiastic attendees to Casablanca's R.U.C. Stadium. At its core, the Tremplin competition spotlighted emerging talent across rap/hip-hop, fusion & (...)
Morocco has established a new seasonal record for tomato exports, shipping 745,000 tons during the 2024/25 season and generating nearly $1.2 billion in revenue. This represents an 8.3% increase over the previous season.
According to EastFruit, data (...)
Morocco climbed nine places to 57th in the Global Innovation Index 2025, with strong performances in industrial designs, education spending, labor productivity, and scientific publications. However, weaknesses persist in research and development, (...)
The European automotive brand Lynk & Co officially launched in Morocco with an event at Anfa Park in Casablanca, unveiling four models: the 08, the brand's flagship premium SUV; the 01, a versatile emblematic SUV; the 02, a fully electric model; and (...)
The 23rd edition of the L'Boulevard festival will take place from September 18 to 21 in Casablanca, featuring the participation of 37 music bands, organizers announced during a press conference on Tuesday evening.
This year's edition promises a rich (...)
Morocco's women's national futsal team has jumped 16 spots to reach 31st place worldwide with 963.37 points, according to the latest FIFA ranking released on Friday. Meanwhile, the men's team continues to hold its position at 6th place (...)
The Moroccan women's national team has slipped four spots in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, August 7, now standing at 64th globally with 1407.21 points.
Despite this drop, the Atlas Lionesses remain the third-ranked team in Africa, (...)
Dutch logistics company Samskip has launched a dedicated container service linking Morocco's ports of Agadir and Casablanca directly to the UK and the Netherlands, offering a faster, greener alternative for transporting Moroccan fruits and (...)
European Union Ambassador to Morocco, Patricia Llombart Cussac, hosted a ceremony at her Rabat residence on July 8, 2025, celebrating 23 outstanding students admitted to the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master program. Higher Education Minister Azzedine El (...)
Morocco ranks 124th out of 188 countries in the new climate vulnerability index by the Columbia Climate School, which measures exposure to climate risks alongside financial capacity to respond. The index highlights significant challenges across the (...)
Morocco ranked 137th out of 148 countries in the 2025 Global Gender Gap Report, published by the World Economic Forum, placing it among the lowest-ranked countries worldwide for gender equality.
Morocco ranked 137th out of 148 countries in the 2025 (...)
The Moroccan women's national football team has maintained its 60th place in the latest FIFA world rankings, released on Thursday, and remains third on the African continent.
Following a 1-0 loss to Cameroon and a 3-1 win over Tunisia—both friendly (...)
Morocco's lemon export market is staging a strong comeback in the 2024/25 marketing year (MY), breaking a four-year downward trend, according to data compiled by EastFruit. Favorable weather and a global drop in lemon production, especially a 33% (...)
The National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) and the European Union Delegation in Morocco officially launched an institutional twinning project on Thursday in Rabat. The initiative aims to promote sustainable, inclusive, and resilient management (...)
The latest feature film by Nabil Ayouch, Everybody Loves Touda, has won two awards at the Critics' Awards for Arab Films, held alongside the Cannes Festival from May 13 to 24, 2025. The film received the Best Screenplay Award (Nabil Ayouch and (...)
Security personnel at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca arrested a 68-year-old Swedish national of Turkish origin on Wednesday, based on an international arrest warrant issued by Swedish authorities, a security source said.
The man was (...)
The trial of Joakim Broberg, son-in-law of the mayor of Marbella and former senator for the People's Party, has begun in Spain. He stands accused of belonging to an international drug trafficking network that transported hashish and marijuana from (...)
Morocco has moved from the «medium human development» category to the «high human development» category in the 2025 Human Development Index, released today by the United Nations Development Programme, ranking 120th globally.
The 2025 Human (...)
In the 2025 Reporters Without Borders ranking, Morocco saw a slight improvement in the Press Freedom Index, moving from 129th to 120th place globally. Despite this progress, the media in Morocco continues to face significant challenges, particularly (...)
The Tindouf camps are facing a serious security breakdown. This follows a surge in armed clashes between drug trafficking gangs in the «Laayoune» camp. The incident sparked widespread anger and quickly led to popular protests. In response, Polisario (...)
A delicate mission for Algiers: Amidst Morocco's diplomatic offensive, Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf attempted to rally Sweden and Finland to his country's stance on Western Sahara. However, his Nordic trip did not secure any official (...)