A tribute was paid to the Moroccan soldiers who died during the Battle of Kapelle (1940) in the Netherlands, during battles against Nazi troops. The ceremony, held at the French military cemetery, honored the memory of Moroccan, French, and Dutch (...)
The 7th edition of the Moroccan World Trophies (TMM) took place Saturday evening in Marrakech, celebrating the achievements of Moroccans living abroad who have made a significant impact in various fields. Organized by the TMM Foundation, the event (...)
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.
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Morocco has recorded a significant increase in tomato exports to Norway during the current season, according to EastFruit. Between July 2024 and March 2025, Morocco exported a total of 5,000 tons of tomatoes to Norway, marking a 37.9% increase (...)
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 (...)
Morocco's exports of clementines have recovered after a decline in 2022, according to a report by EastFruit. The Moroccan Exchange Office recorded exports of 436,000 tons of clementines valued at 369 million dollars during the period from July 2024 (...)
Police at Morocco's Mohammed V International Airport arrested a Tunisian national on Monday evening who was flagged by Interpol, following a Red Notice issued by French judicial authorities, security sources said.
The 47-year-old suspect was taken (...)
Moroccan former professional footballer and current Sparta assistant coach Nourdin Boukhari is working to obtain the UEFA PRO diploma through Morocco, after being deemed ineligible for the course in the Netherlands for now.
«Yes, I'm trying», (...)
In a rare emotional moment, Moroccan footballer Mohamed Ihattaren shared a personal story about his late father during an appearance on Matchday by Supergaande. The RKC Waalwijk player reflected on how his father's presence shaped his early (...)
In 2023/2024, Morocco's output in literature, humanities, and social sciences totaled 3,725 titles, with an average annual production of 1,863—a 6.98% increase. While the King Abdul-Aziz Al Saoud Foundation for Islamic Studies and Humanities (...)
Morocco ranks 22nd globally in intellectual property strength, leading African nations with a score of 59.21 in the 2025 International Intellectual Property Index. Despite significant progress in patent protections and treaty ratifications, (...)
Nasser Bourita's European tour has sparked a significant wave of support for Morocco's autonomy plan for the Sahara. Following France, Estonia, and Moldova, Croatia is the latest country to back the Kingdom's position.
The Moroccan autonomy (...)
Moroccan winger Bilal Ould-Chikh, who plays for FC Volendam, has opened up about the racism he continues to face from the stands—despite his decisive performances on the pitch. In an interview with NU.nl, cited by Voetbalprimeur, the former Morocco (...)
An EU's new banking directive, Directive (EU) 2024/1619, introduces stricter rules for non-EU bank branches, directly impacting Moroccan banks operating in Europe. Yabiladi outlines the changes that could affect Moroccan banking branches in the EU, (...)
Morocco ranked first in the Maghreb and second in Africa for readiness in advanced technologies related to artificial intelligence, according to a report by UNCTAD. The report also noted that the kingdom's programmer base grew by 35 percent between (...)
Health authorities in Amsterdam are ramping up efforts to warn families traveling to Morocco for the May holiday amid a significant measles outbreak in the country, reported De Telegraaf on Wednesday.
The number of measles cases in the city's (...)
In recent years, a phenomenon has been gaining momentum in Belgian football: the exodus of talents of Moroccan descent to the Moroccan national team. What was once a rare occurrence, with players like Marouane Fellaini and Nacer Chadli opting for (...)
A measles outbreak at an Islamic primary school in Rotterdam reportedly began after a student's visit to Morocco during the spring break, AD reported on Thursday. Risala School quickly saw a surge in cases, with 50 students reported sick by early (...)
A Moroccan variant of the measles virus, genotype B3, has been detected in high concentrations in Brussels sewage, researchers from KU Leuven reported. The virus, linked to an ongoing outbreak in Morocco, has been on the rise across Europe, with (...)
Dutch linguist Harry Stroomer has spent years researching and compiling his Tachelhit-French dictionary, which will be published at the end of March by De Gruyter Brill. The dictionary spans over 3,000 pages and is the result of four decades of (...)
Taws porcelain, rooted in centuries of trade between Morocco, the Far East, and Europe, became a prized part of Moroccan households, particularly during Ramadan and special occasions. Originally known as Imari ware, it reflects Morocco's rich (...)
Measles infections in the Netherlands have surged in recent weeks, with many of the reported cases imported from Morocco. Since September 2023, Morocco has been grappling with an unprecedented measles epidemic, reporting nearly 25,000 suspected (...)
Saïd Chaou, former Moroccan MP, and 15 co-defendants are on trial in Breda, Netherlands, facing charges related to drug trafficking, money laundering, and criminal organization membership. Chaou, who has been at the heart of Dutch-Moroccan (...)
Bilal Ben Abdelkarim shares the story of his parents' migration journey and their resilience in the Netherlands, emphasizing the importance of telling the stories of first-generation Moroccan migrants. His book, Van dankbaar naar strijdbaar, (...)
The Civil Guard and local police in Tarifa have arrested four individuals and are investigating six others after recovering ten stolen vehicles from various European countries. These vehicles were destined for sale on the black market in Morocco, (...)