The acceleration of Morocco’s military modernization is reshaping the regional balance. While a direct armed conflict remains unlikely, this increase in power is forcing Spain to urgently review its defensive and diplomatic posture in the face of growing hybrid pressure.
A Moroccan expert suggests imposing a tax on ships crossing the Strait of Gibraltar. This environmental approach aims to make polluters pay while funding the underwater tunnel project between Europe and Africa .
The Spanish State must pay 2.5 million euros to Ahmed Tommouhi. Justice has recognized a major error that led to the unjustified incarceration of this man for fifteen years for sexual assaults he did not commit.
The National Customs Brigade has uncovered a vast money laundering network operating between Morocco, Spain and Belgium. Three import-export companies allegedly concealed funds linked to international drug trafficking.
Tried in Spain for abducting his six-year-old daughter, a father was sentenced this week. The child, taken secretly to Morocco , was able to reunite with her mother after several months of a lengthy international legal battle.
Lamine Yamal finds himself at the center of a heated media controversy during the 2026 World Cup, following Spain’s draw against Cape Verde. The attacker’s decision to personalize his sports equipment with Morocco’s colors has sparked the ire of certain Spanish commentators.
The price gaps between Spanish agricultural products and Moroccan imports are causing major concern in the sector. Production costs and consumers’ limited budgets disadvantage local supply against this fierce competition.
The unexpected draw between Spain and Cape Verde caused a real earthquake in the world of sports betting. Confident of a victory for Lamine Yamal’s teammates, an individual saw his colossal bet vanish into thin air.
The importance of advance planning marks the start of Operation Marhaba 2026 (MREs). For departures between Europe and Morocco, three specific maritime crossings concentrate the vast majority of advance reservations.
After strikes that recently disrupted maritime links between Tarifa and Tanger Ville, traffic is resuming normally. Authorities are working to correct past malfunctions and streamline the reception of millions of travelers expected this summer.
Moroccans remain among the main applicants for Schengen visas in the world. In 2024, over 437,000 visas were granted to them, according to a Turespaña report dedicated to the Moroccan tourism market.
Organizing the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal goes far beyond sport for Morocco. The country is ambitious about a genuine economic, ecological, and infrastructural revolution to redefine its place on the international stage.