Former French Soldier Arrested in Plot to Join Syrian Jihadist Group
9 May 2025
The attempted departure of a former French soldier sentenced by Moroccan justice to four years in prison in 2016 for Syria ended in failure.
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Iran and Algeria Accused of Using Polisario Front as Proxy, Report Reveals
14 April 2025
The report of a famous American newspaper highlights the closer collaboration between Algiers and the Iran-backed Hezbollah, using the Polisario Front to undermine not only (…)
Syrian Refugees in Morocco Hesitant to Return Despite Assad’s Fall
14 January 2025
Despite the fall of Bashar al-Assad, many Syrian refugees in Morocco, particularly in Rabat, refuse to return to their country.
Morocco Condemns Israel’s Publication of Expanded ’Historical’ Maps
12 January 2025
Morocco takes a dim view of Israel’s publication of maps representing a "historical Israel" that includes territories belonging to Arab countries such as Palestine, Jordan, (…)
Apple Expands ’Look Around’ Feature to Middle East and North Africa
18 December 2024
Countries like Morocco, Egypt, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon and Turkey will benefit from a new Apple feature that comes to compete with Google Street View.
Moroccan Families Urge Government to Repatriate Detainees from Syria
11 December 2024
Fearing the occurrence of a tragedy, the National Coordination of Families of Moroccans Blocked and Detained in Syria and Iraq calls on the Moroccan government to intervene to (…)
Families Urge Morocco to Repatriate Women Detained in Syrian Camp
16 November 2024
The executive office of the National Coordination of Families of Persons Blocked in Syria and Iraq strongly condemned the inhumane and degrading treatment suffered by Moroccan (…)
Marrakech Grapples with Surge in Street Begging, Including Children
19 September 2024
The city of Marrakech is facing a worrying increase in begging. The figures are alarming: the number of beggars is constantly increasing, and the phenomenon is affecting more (…)
Morocco Blocks Olympic Coach Sektioui’s Exit Amid International Interest
22 August 2024
While the coach of the Moroccan Olympic team Tarik Sektioui, bronze medalist in the football tournament of the Paris Olympic Games, has received offers from several countries (…)
Moroccan Terrorist Convict Remains in Iraqi Prison Despite Completing 20-Year Sentence
22 July 2024
While he was sentenced for terrorism in Iraq, imprisoned and has served his 20-year sentence, a Moroccan detainee has still not regained his freedom. Abdelaziz Bakkali, (…)