Moroccans evacuated from a camp in Sebta accuse Spanish police of deceiving them into returning to Morocco. Their accounts have sparked controversy in Madrid, where associations are denouncing returns presented as voluntary.
The King of Spain did not choose his words at random. Speaking from Ceuta, whose sovereignty Morocco claims, Felipe VI said Tuesday that the city’s belonging to Spain was “indisputable.” He also called on Rabat to maintain relations based on trust and mutual respect.
Moroccan motorists are being urged to leave their vehicles parked on Sunday, October 18, for one hour. The grassroots initiative aims to protest rising fuel prices and call for measures to protect purchasing power.
SpainThe death of a Moroccan during a police arrest has sparked a political confrontation in Spain. While the leader of Podemos describes the intervention as a racist "murder", the police unions are countersuing, defending the thesis of legitimate defense against an aggressive individual.
SportTarik Sektioui now refuses any calculation. While Morocco is waiting to know its opponent for the last four - Algeria or the United Arab Emirates - the coach imposes a clear requirement: it is necessary to beat any team to win the title. This ambition, however, clashes with the imperative of physical recovery and the uncertainty surrounding the health status of Tarik Tissoudali.
MoroccoThe political horizon is darkening for many local elected officials. The Ministry of the Interior has initiated a process aimed at banning from elections officials involved in the proliferation of anarchic industrial zones. This administrative offensive, coupled with aerial surveillance of the countryside, promises to redraw the electoral map well before the 2026 deadlines.
SportLOSC has imposed a strict omerta on the international future of its prodigy. While the behind-the-scenes battle rages between France and Morocco to secure the services of Ayyoub Bouaddi , the northern club has formally prohibited any questions on the subject to "protect" its player. A defensive strategy that contrasts with the stated ambition of the midfielder: to play in the next World Cup.
MoroccoThe mad chase ended at a gendarmerie roadblock at the entrance of Tiddas, on the outskirts of Rabat. A major drug lord, originally from the mountains of Ouezzane, was apprehended on Wednesday after evading law enforcement for over 250 kilometers, turning regional roads into a battlefield.
SportWalid Regragui has defined his strategy for the home tournament: a group of 26 players, two reserves and an assumed risk on the health status of certain elements. The coach, who has broken with the tradition of the announcement press conference, is betting on the stability of an undefeated group for nearly two years to win the title that has eluded Morocco for half a century.
MoroccoThe time for reckoning has come in Fès. While the human toll of the collapse of the Al Massira neighborhood has risen to 22 deaths, the authorities are now directing their action towards the chain of administrative responsibilities. Severe sanctions, including the dismissal of several local officials, are expected in the coming days for having turned a blind eye to fatal urban planning violations.
MoroccoThree out of ten urban homes remain unoccupied in Morocco. This record volume of 2.4 million vacant or secondary units starkly contrasts with the reality of 372,000 households forced to cohabit, revealing a major distortion in the real estate market in 2024.
BelgiumIlham Kadri is preparing to leave the management of Syensqo on January 1, 2026, handing over the reins to American Mike Radossich. This scheduled departure coincides with a final consecration: the Moroccan-Belgian executive has just been elected Belgian Woman of the Year 2025, a distinction that validates her management of the Solvay group’s split before she hands over the reins.
MoroccoThe start date of the 2026 Ramadan month is now known. It has just been revealed by astronomical calculations.