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 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 (...)
British multinational bank Standard Chartered Plc is eyeing an African expansion, with Morocco among the countries it is considering.
«Like we've gone and expanded in Egypt with a fully-fledged bank on the ground, we are looking at one or two other (...)
The Moroccan men's futsal team has climbed one spot to reach sixth place in the world rankings. On the women's side, Morocco made a remarkable leap of 18 places, according to the latest rankings published by FIFA on Friday.
Despite losing 7.6 points (...)
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 (...)
Morocco's national football team has climbed two spots in FIFA's April rankings, rising from 14th to 12th place globally. This advancement keeps Morocco at the top among Arab and African teams.
The team's total points now stand at 1,694.24, with an (...)
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 (...)
"The Colonial Curse – Relations between the Moroccan State and the Rif" is a book by Belgian-Moroccan journalist Yassin Akouh, dedicated to a region in Morocco known for the historical figure Mohamed ben Abdelkrim el-Khattabi (1882 – 1963). In this (...)
The TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2025, will be broadcast across Africa and beyond, giving fans a chance to watch the next generation of football talent in action.
The tournament kicks off this Sunday, March 30, with the opening (...)
This weekend marks the end of the final week of Ramadan. In many countries, people are observing the crescent moon to determine the first day of Shawwal, which marks the celebration of Eid al-Fitr. Some regions have already announced their official (...)
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 (...)
By the end of 2025, Andaluza de Mieles plans to open a factory in Morocco and double its turnover to €20 million within three years. Known for its flagship brand, Doray, the Spanish honey packaging company has been active since the 1970s and now (...)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the schedule for the 15th edition of the U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place from March 30 to April 19, 2025, in Morocco. Sixteen nations will compete across four stadiums in (...)
Morocco's Foreign Minister, Nasser Bourita, stated on Thursday that Morocco «strongly» condemns Israel's ceasefire violations in the Gaza Strip. Since Monday, the resumption of occupation actions has resulted in at least 436 deaths. The day before (...)
The Secretary-General of the PJD, Abdelilah Benkirane, has not hidden his pessimism about the return of Donald Trump to the White House. «It's a difficult period», he stated during a meeting on Sunday with the party's youth wing.
Benkirane described (...)
The idea may seem wild: digging a canal from the Atlantic, somewhere south of Morocco, to flood part of the Sahara and create an inland sea. Yet, this project has been seriously considered several times since the late 19th century. Was it a utopian (...)
«Major arms imports by African states fell by 44% between 2015–2019 and 2020–2024», reveals the latest report from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), published on Monday, March 10. This decline is mainly due to reduced (...)
Morocco once again leads North Africa in economic freedom, according to the 2025 Index. With a score of 60.3, it has improved from last year, while its MENA region neighbors, such as Algeria and Tunisia, continue to lag far behind. Analysis.
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On the sidelines of the Extraordinary Arab Summit, Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita held talks today in Cairo with his Egyptian counterpart, Badr Abdelatty.
According to the official X account of the Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, (...)
The Algerian president has decided not to attend the extraordinary Arab League summit scheduled for Tuesday, March 4, in Cairo, APS reported on Sunday, citing a «well-informed source». Instead, Algeria will be represented at the summit by its (...)
Ramadan begins this weekend for many Muslims around the world. Several countries have already announced the dates for the blessed month, including those in the Arab region, North America, Europe, and Oceania. Further announcements will follow, based (...)
In an effort to strengthen the economic and commercial partnership between Morocco and Egypt, a joint meeting was held in Rabat, chaired by Riad Mazour, Morocco's Minister of Industry and Trade, and Hassan Al-Khatib, Egypt's Minister of Investment (...)
The Democracy Index 2024 report, published by the British newspaper The Economist today, ranked Morocco 91st globally out of 167 countries, placing it in the category of hybrid regimes.
Morocco ranked 91st globally out of 167 countries in the 2024 (...)
Attijariwafa bank Egypt (AWB Egypt) étoffe son assise financière grâce à un investissement de 200 millions de dirhams marocains (20 millions de dollars) de la Société financière internationale (IFC), selon un communiqué consulté par Barlamane.com. (...)
After years of construction, the 7th Art Cinema in Rabat reopened its doors on Sunday, February 16. An emblematic landmark in the city center, the movie theater resumed service by offering one screening per day, showcasing 12 feature films from the (...)