Amid escalating tensions in the Arabian Peninsula over Yemen, Morocco has made its stance clear. «In line with its dedication to fostering stability in the Arab world, Morocco reaffirms its opposition to any actions that could undermine Yemen's sovereignty and territorial integrity. The Kingdom supports all initiatives aimed at de-escalating the situation, prioritizing the security and stability of all regional nations», declared the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a
The political bureau of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) has emerged as the first in Morocco to respond to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, denouncing what it calls an «American imperialist aggression» against Venezuela. In an official statement, the party voiced its «deep concern and strongest condemnation of the military operations conducted by the American administration on Venezuelan soil, particularly in the capital, Caracas. It also decried
World Braille Day is annually celebrated on the 4th of January all over the world. In Morocco, teaching using this tactile writing system utilized by people is provided by the 13 centers of the Alaouite Organization for the Promotion of the Blind and the Moroccan Braille League, located in Taza. A close up on Braille teaching in Morocco.
Belgian-Moroccan filmmaker Karima Saïdi delves into the rich tapestry of migration stories, crafting a cinematic dialogue that bridges generations and cultures. Through her documentaries, Saïdi explores themes of memory, identity, and coexistence, offering a poignant reflection on the shared narratives that connect the living with their ancestral roots.
A small fragment of a rare meteorite from Morocco has entered the collection of the Lomonosov Moscow State University’s Earth Science Museum in Russia. This new exhibit is a fragment of the Aït Saoun meteorite, named after a village near Ouarzazate, where it fell to Earth in 2024, according to a report aired by BRICS TV. Museum officials said residents in southern Morocco began searching for fragments the morning after the spectacular fireball was spotted in the night sky. Some of
This Saturday morning, a building on Al-Fida Street in Casablanca's Mers Sultan district collapsed, though fortunately, no injuries were reported. As reported by media sources, the incident occurred around eleven o'clock. Debris from the building fell onto a women's clothing store, damaging several parked cars. Luckily, no one was hurt, as shopkeepers had evacuated the premises mere minutes before the collapse. Upon receiving the alert, local authorities, civil protection units, and security
Moroccan organizations backing the Palestinian cause have paid tribute, albeit in a fragmented manner, to Abu Obeida, the spokesperson for the Al-Qassam Brigades, who was recently killed by the Israeli army. The Al Adl wal Ihsane movement urged its members to perform the absentee funeral prayer this Friday, January 2. This ceremony took place outside mosques, as depicted in the images shared by the Jamaa on social media. Concurrently, the National Action Group for Palestine staged a sit-in on
After 13 years of unchallenged rule, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was forced to step down following a special military operation orchestrated by the Trump administration. The United States has successfully executed a «large-scale strike» in Venezuela, capturing President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, who have been transferred out of the country. This mission was conducted in collaboration with American law enforcement, announced the American president
The Unified Socialist Party (PSU) appears to be rekindling the dynamics of political factions. El Alami Lahrouni, leader of the party's Temara branch, is emerging as the figurehead of a group of activists gathered under the banner of the «renewed left». «Although the current political bureau of the PSU has suspended political factions, this group has continued its activities from Temara. Its members are very active, particularly through initiatives supporting human rights and
The United Nations Security Council unveiled the schedule of its rotating presidencies for 2026 on Friday, January 2. Two key moments related to the Western Sahara issue will be overseen by countries allied with Morocco. In April, Bahrain will assume the presidency of the Council. The Gulf kingdom, which recognizes Moroccan sovereignty over the Sahara, opened a consulate general in Laayoune in December 2020. April is expected to be a pivotal month, as the future of MINURSO will be reviewed.