A delegation from the Polisario is currently participating in Brussels in the preparatory meetings for the European Union–African Union ministerial conference, the Front's press agency reported with satisfaction. Anticipating this participation, (...)
The Spanish Civil Guard has successfully dismantled a criminal network specializing in the illegal import, storage, transport, and export of plastic waste to several countries, including Morocco.
Five individuals were arrested, and 15 others are (...)
Regarding the Sahara issue, South Korea has recently moved away from its neutral stance by expressing support for Morocco's autonomy plan—a policy shift that has drawn the attention of a Spanish research center.
A Spanish think tank based in (...)
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 (...)
Morocco's 2025 festival season is kicking off, offering a vibrant mix of genres from pop and rap to sacred and traditional music across cities like Casablanca, Rabat, Fès, and Essaouira. Yabiladi rounds up the must-see music festivals this spring (...)
After laying down its arms last February, the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is now on the verge of officially announcing its dissolution—a step the Basque organization ETA had already taken in 2018. Could the Polisario Front, another armed group (...)
Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance, led a Moroccan delegation at the 22nd meeting of intelligence and security chiefs from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, as well as Turkey and (...)
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 (...)
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) will convene its 9th congress in Bouznika on April 26 and 27. Contrary to earlier indications, the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas will not attend the inaugural session. Their name is notably absent from (...)
The European Commission unveiled a new list of so-called «safe countries» regarding migration on Wednesday, which includes seven countries: Morocco, Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, and Tunisia. This classification aims to reduce the (...)
Morocco has become a new destination for Salvadoran coffee, with a first shipment of over 1,000 quintals sold at $350 each, totaling nearly half a million dollars, reports Salvadoran daily Lapagina on Monday.
The container, which left from the San (...)
Magnus Brunner, the European Commissioner for Migration and Home Affairs, stated on Monday that there is «significant potential» to enhance the «return and readmission» operations for irregular migrants by Morocco. He emphasized that cooperation (...)
The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USFP) has condemned the arrest of Ekrem İmamoğlu, the mayor of Istanbul and a prominent opposition figure in Turkey.
In a statement released on Thursday, April 3, the Moroccan political party asserted that (...)
The new import tariffs announced by Donald Trump are based primarily on the United States' trade deficit with its partners. However, the calculation method adopted by the U.S. administration has raised many questions.
Starting Saturday, a minimum (...)
President Donald Trump announced new global reciprocal tariffs, imposing a 10% duty on Moroccan goods. Despite the U.S.-Morocco Free Trade Agreement, this measure could impact key sectors like agro-food and textiles.
President Donald Trump unveiled (...)
Azimut Holding, an Italian multinational asset management firm has acquired minority stakes in two companies of Red Med Capital, one of Morocco's leading independent investment banks, Borsa Italiana reported on Tuesday.
Azimut now holds a 29% stake (...)
Le président turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan a assuré vendredi que la Turquie ne cédait pas à la « terreur de la rue », au troisième jour de manifestations déclenchées par l'arrestation du maire d'opposition d'Istanbul, Ekrem Imamoglu.
« La Turquie ne (...)
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 (...)
Moroccan international goalkeeper Munir Mohamedi had to wait until the age of 35 to secure the first title of his career. His journey began as an amateur in Melilla before progressing to well-known Spanish clubs, then moving to Turkey and Saudi (...)
Morocco has overtaken France to become the largest consumer of Spanish gas in 2024, according to data from the Spanish Strategic Reserves Corporation for Petroleum Products (Cores).
The report shows that Morocco imported 9,703 gigawatt hours of (...)
A Moroccan national suspected of murdering his transgender girlfriend in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand, in December 2024 has been arrested by Interpol, Thai media reported on Friday. Thai police stated that he will be extradited to Thailand to face (...)
Uyghur human rights activist Idris Hasan, held in Morocco since July 2021 and facing extradition to China, has finally been freed. Hasan, whom China accuses of terrorism, has resettled in the United States, arriving on February 14, according to (...)
A 25-year-old Moroccan died in Turkey after being thrown out of a window by three of his cousins from an apartment they had rented in Istanbul.
The tragic incident took place on Saturday, February 15, in Fatih, a municipality and district of (...)
Algerian date exporters are currently grappling with a blockade imposed by Morocco. «The Moroccan market, one of our main targets, is totally inaccessible», Ahmed Mayof, an Algerian date exporter, told Fresh Plaza. «We've resigned ourselves to not (...)
After years of cooperation with Morocco, Baykar, a Turkish company specializing in drone manufacturing, has decided to build a factory in the country. This will be the Kingdom's defense factory following the one currently under construction by (...)