Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is preparing to receive Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in Madrid later this month. The visit marks a significant diplomatic step, coming immediately after the high-level Morocco–Spain meeting chaired this week by Aziz Akhannouch, and amid heightened sensitivity over the Western Sahara issue following the recent UN Security Council vote. According to Spanish media, Tebboune’s trip, currently being arranged «at the highest
Two workers lost their lives on Monday morning at a construction site in the city of Taza after an electric crane suddenly collapsed while they were installing sewage pipes near the old landfill. Despite the intervention of civil protection teams, the severe injuries the workers sustained led to their deaths before they could be transported to the hospital, according to multiple sources. Following the incident, local authorities opened an investigation to determine the circumstances and causes
Maryam Touzani's latest feature film, Calle Málaga, which is Morocco's official entry for the 2026 Oscars, captivated audiences at the Marrakech International Film Festival. This poignant narrative, set against the vibrant backdrop of Tangier, explores themes of belonging and memory through the story of a Spanish woman clinging to her cherished home, blending humor and emotion in a tribute to the director's roots and personal loss.
The Minister of the Interior announced that professionals affiliated with the Chambers of Agriculture, Commerce, Industry and Services, Craftsmanship, and Maritime Fishing who are not yet registered on the professional electoral lists may now do so. Those who meet the legal criteria and are at least 18 years old, or will turn 18 by March 31, 2026, can submit their registration applications as part of the annual revision for 2026. The registration period opened on Monday, December 1, 2025, and
On Monday in Algiers, Algeria's Foreign Minister, Ahmed Attaf, sat down with Mohamed Yeslem Beissat, his «counterpart» from the Polisario Front. The meeting served as a platform for both officials to share insights and perspectives on the latest developments surrounding the Sahrawi issue. They explored «the means and prospects that would enable the Sahrawi people to exercise their right to self-determination, in line with relevant United Nations resolutions, including
The trial of Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred, who has been under legal scrutiny since 2018 on rape charges, was postponed on Monday for at least six months due to the absence of the presiding judge, according to judicial sources. The hearing was scheduled to take place in the afternoon at the Criminal Court in the Var region, where Lamjarred was expected to appear while on bail. However, the judge opted to postpone the proceedings while maintaining judicial supervision, following a meeting with
Le Canada a lancé un programme pilote innovant pour tester les visas numériques, en invitant un petit groupe de citoyens marocains à participer parmi les premiers. Dévoilée le 27 novembre, cette initiative s'adresse aux Marocains déjà approuvés pour un visa de visiteur, leur offrant une version numérique de leur visa en complément de la vignette traditionnelle apposée dans leur passeport. Le gouvernement canadien
Canadá ha puesto en marcha un innovador programa piloto para probar visados digitales, seleccionando a un grupo reducido de ciudadanos marroquíes para ser los primeros en participar. Anunciada el 27 de noviembre, esta iniciativa está dirigida a marroquíes que ya han obtenido la aprobación para un visado de visitante, ofreciéndoles una versión digital de su visado además del sello tradicional en su pasaporte. El gobierno canadiense explica
Canada has launched a pilot program testing digital visas, with a small group of Moroccan citizens among the first invited to participate. The initiative, unveiled November 27, targets Moroccans who have already been approved for a visitor visa, offering them a digital version of their visa alongside the traditional counterfoil in their passport. The Canadian government says the pilot aims to modernize immigration services by making travel «faster, safer and more convenient».