Italian police have arrested a 24-year-old Moroccan national in Bergamo for promoting jihadist propaganda online. The man, who had over 5,000 followers on Facebook, is accused of inciting terrorism through reels and posts «glorifying armed jihad and (...)
Morocco and Iran have shared a complex relationship shaped by intellectual exchange, Sufi influence, and failed diplomatic overtures, later compounded by Cold War alliances and ideological tensions. Despite a rich cultural heritage, their ties have (...)
In the early hours of June 13, Israel launched a military offensive against Iran. Since then, the Polisario Front has remained notably silent amid this new conflict initiated by the Israeli state. Brahim Ghali, in a message addressed to the Iranian (...)
From June 19 to 21, as part of the Gnaoua and World Music Festival, the 12th edition of the Human Rights Forum brought together researchers, artists, and policymakers to explore a timely theme: «Human Mobility and Cultural Dynamics». Across four (...)
In 2024, Moroccan asylum applications in EU+ countries dropped by 18%, with most filed in Italy, Spain, and Slovenia. Even more telling is the surge in withdrawn applications. In Slovenia alone, Moroccans accounted for over 70% of all (...)
The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has joined the Moroccan voices condemning Israel's recent strikes on Iran. «The PPS observes with deep concern the extremely dangerous developments in the Middle East, stemming from the heinous and (...)
Facing a wave of social and political protests, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed's regime is being propped up by Algeria, which sees its main ally in the North Africa-Sahel region at risk. Its key asset: the Polisario.
The Polisario Front was recently (...)
The National Interest is the latest international publication to focus on the Polisario Front's alleged ties to terrorism. Its article comes just days after the Spanish daily La Vanguardia examined the group's dangerous connections with extremist (...)
The former National Security Advisor to Donald Trump has openly voiced his support for the Polisario Front, amid diplomatic turmoil. In a passionate op-ed, Bolton calls for a self-determination referendum in Western Sahara, criticizes U.S. alignment (...)
As part of the visit by the Moroccan technical mission to Damascus to prepare for the reopening of Morocco's embassy in Syria, a joint delegation of Moroccan and senior Syrian officials visited the site to confirm the official closure of the (...)
Syria, under the leadership of President Ahmed Al-Charaa, has officially severed ties with the Polisario. In the presence of Moroccan representatives, the new Syrian authorities declared the separatist movement persona non grata. This decision (...)
King Mohammed VI has ordered the reopening of Morocco's embassy in Damascus, which has been closed since 2012. «This gesture will open new horizons in the historical relations between our two countries and our two peoples», declared the monarch in a (...)
In a statement circulated by its own news agency, the Polisario claims that the Syrian presidency denies the presence of its fighters in Syrian prisons—an apparent counteroffensive as the Front faces an international campaign to designate it a (...)
In the 2025 Reporters Without Borders ranking, Morocco saw a slight improvement in the Press Freedom Index, moving from 129th to 120th place globally. Despite this progress, the media in Morocco continues to face significant challenges, particularly (...)
The Justice and Development Party (PJD) is set to hold its 9th congress on April 26 and 27. According to the Islamist party's website, members of the Palestinian Hamas movement will be present during the opening session. Their presence has been (...)
In the United States, the noose is tightening around the Polisario. Lobbying efforts to label the separatist movement as a terrorist organization are beginning to bear fruit. Following Congressman Joe Wilson and the Washington Post, an American (...)
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad speaks during an interview with Russia 24 in Damascus, Syria in this handout released by SANA on March 5, 2020. SANA/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. REUTERS IS (...)
In 2023/2024, Morocco's output in literature, humanities, and social sciences totaled 3,725 titles, with an average annual production of 1,863—a 6.98% increase. While the King Abdul-Aziz Al Saoud Foundation for Islamic Studies and Humanities (...)
The Polisario Front is seeking to avoid being added to the United States' list of terrorist organizations—a list that includes groups such as Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and Lebanon's Hezbollah, both aligned with the Iranian regime. The (...)
The Washington Post has revealed new evidence of collusion between Iran and the Polisario Front. In a report focused on the security landscape in Syria following the fall of Bashar Al-Assad's regime, the American daily claims that Iran has worked to (...)
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 (...)
L'Assemblée législative de l'Etat de New York a adopté une résolution appelant la gouverneure Kathy Hochul à proclamer avril 2025 «mois du patrimoine américano-arabe», une reconnaissance officielle du rôle de cette communauté dans l'essor des (...)
A German court has sentenced German-Egyptian national Tariq S.S. to eight years in prison after finding him guilty of planning terrorist attacks in Germany, including a vehicle-ramming attack. His arrest on October 24, 2023, in Essen was made (...)
The National Coordination Committee for the Families of Moroccan Detainees and Stranded Individuals in Syria and Iraq has reported the death of a 7-year-old Moroccan girl «under mysterious and tragic circumstances» at the Al-Roj camp in northern (...)