Moroccan filmmaker Mohammed Ahd Bensouda dies at 56

Moroccan screenwriter and director Mohammed Ahd Bensouda passed away in the early hours of Wednesday in Toulouse following a heart attack. He was 56. The filmmaker leaves behind a body of work marked by a critical perspective on Moroccan society, conveyed through an authentic and deeply personal cinematic language. In a statement, the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM) paid tribute to the late director, describing him as «one of the most faithful voices of Moroccan cinema,

Venezuelan ambassador to Algeria presents credentials in Tindouf

Two months after presenting his credentials to Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Venezuela’s ambassador to Algeria, Imad Saab Saab, visited the Tindouf camps to also present his credentials as his country’s ambassador to the Polisario Front. Following his meeting with the Polisario leader, Brahim Ghali, the Venezuelan diplomat told the media that their discussions covered «the relationship between Venezuela and the Sahrawi Republic, as well as the geopolitical situation and developments

Italy : Moroccan athlete Hamza Najih wins international HYROX competition

Moroccan athlete Hamza Najih won first place at an international HYROX competition held in Turin, Italy, last week, topping the 16–24 age category against hundreds of competitors from more than 20 countries. The 22-year-old completed the race in 1 hour and 33 seconds, ahead of France’s Louka Pinard and Italy’s Enrico Falconi. «I am extremely grateful for the opportunity to be able to race with such passion and drive, and I will keep doing so while raising

Youssef En-Nesyri rejoint le club saoudien Al-Ittihad

Youssef En-Nesyri a officiellement rejoint le club saoudien Al-Ittihad, comme l'a annoncé l'équipe sur son compte X mardi. L'attaquant marocain quitte Fenerbahçe après une carrière marquante en Liga. Issu de l'Académie de Football Mohammed VI, En-Nesyri a évolué à Málaga CF et CD Leganés avant de se distinguer au FC Sevilla. Il s'est imposé comme l'un des attaquants marocains les plus importants de l'histoire

Youssef En-Nesyri se une al club saudí Al-Ittihad.

Youssef En-Nesyri ha sido confirmado como el nuevo fichaje del club saudí Al-Ittihad, según anunció el equipo este martes en su cuenta de X. El delantero marroquí deja atrás su etapa en el Fenerbahçe, donde brilló en la liga turca. Formado en la Academia de Fútbol Mohammed VI, En-Nesyri comenzó su carrera profesional en el Málaga CF y luego pasó al CD Leganés, antes de consolidarse en el FC Sevilla. En este

Youssef En-Nesyri joins Saudi club Al-Ittihad

Youssef En-Nesyri has joined Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ittihad, the club announced on its X account on Tuesday. The Moroccan international arrives from Fenerbahçe, following a lengthy spell in La Liga. Trained at the Mohammed VI Football Academy, En-Nesyri played for Málaga CF and CD Leganés before making his mark at Sevilla FC, where he became one of the most prolific Moroccan strikers in La Liga history, winning the UEFA Europa League and setting multiple scoring

Moroccans face highest unemployment rates among immigrants in Spain

A recent study by the Royal Elcano Institute reveals that Moroccan immigrants in Spain face the highest unemployment rates and educational challenges among immigrant groups, with a staggering 27% unemployment rate and significant school dropout concerns. Despite their crucial role in agriculture, Moroccans endure precarious working conditions, underscoring the urgent need for targeted policies to address these persistent socio-economic issues.

Soil erosion caused by rainfall claims a life in Al Hoceima

One person died on Wednesday morning in the village of Abkair, part of the Tamsaout commune in Al Hoceima province, after landslides struck his home. The incident was caused by heavy rainfall that has affected the region since shortly after midnight. Mohamed Al Atlati, a municipal councilor in Ketama, said the area was hit by intense rainfall accompanied by strong winds in the early hours of the morning, triggering landslides and partial soil collapses, particularly in areas close to

Tragic landslide claims three lives near Larache due to heavy rainfall

Three women died on Wednesday morning after a house collapsed in the Bni Arouss commune, in Larache province. The collapse was caused by a landslide triggered by heavy rainfall that has affected the region in recent hours. According to local sources, the victims were members of the same family, aged between 20 and 30. They included a woman, her daughter, and her sister. Local authorities, assisted by civil protection teams, rushed to the scene after being alerted. The bodies were

Why women’s unemployment keeps rising despite integration efforts

Over the past year, the unemployment rate among women rose sharply by 1.1 percentage points, reaching 20.5% in 2025. These figures from the HCP are particularly alarming, as they confirm a sustained and unprecedented upward trend, despite numerous public initiatives launched over the years to curb it.