Under pressure after projectiles were fired at civilian targets in Smara, the Polisario announced the adoption of a «code of conduct» intended to regulate the actions of its armed elements. It has also created a new military body tasked with monitoring compliance with international humanitarian law, against a backdrop of strong international reactions, particularly from the United States.
The Cap Sud MRE Association has sent an advocacy note to Mohamed Nabil Benabdallah, secretary-general of the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS), outlining proposals to facilitate the participation of Moroccans living abroad ahead of the Interior Ministry’s exceptional revision of electoral rolls, scheduled to begin in June 2026. For Moroccans residing abroad who have recently returned to the kingdom but still hold a foreign address on official documents, the association recommends
A medida que se acerca Eid al-Adha, los mercados de ganado comienzan a reactivarse gradualmente. Los precios oscilan entre unos 50 dirhams por kilogramo para algunas razas caprinas y cerca de 75 dirhams el kilo para los ovinos de mayor tamaño. En algunas regiones, el precio medio se sitúa entre 2.000 y 3.100 dirhams.
À l’approche de l’Aïd al-Adha, les marchés du bétail reprennent progressivement. Les prix s’échelonnent d’environ 50 dirhams le kilogramme pour certaines races caprines à près de 75 le kilo pour les ovins de plus grand gabarit. Dans certaines régions, le prix moyen se situe entre 2 000 et 3 100 dirhams.
The Dutch municipality of Kapelle held its annual commemoration on Tuesday in tribute to Moroccan and French soldiers who died during the fighting in Zeeland in May 1940, in the early days of World War II. The ceremony, organized every year since 1950, brought together representatives of the Moroccan and French diplomatic corps, members of the Dutch armed forces, military attachés, veterans, and memorial organizations, local media reported. According to local accounts, fierce fighting
French President Emmanuel Macron has defended the planned increase in tuition fees for non-European Union students, particularly those from Africa, at French public universities. Speaking in an interview marking the close of the Africa Forward Summit on May 12 in Nairobi, he argued that French taxpayers should not have to «pay for the education of all the students in the world, wherever they come from».
Morocco will suspend soft wheat imports from June 1 to July 31, as forecasts point to a sharp recovery in domestic grain production following heavy rainfall that brought an end to seven years of drought. The expected harvest, including soft wheat, is projected to nearly double this season to around nine million tonnes. The improvement comes after years of drought that had significantly increased Morocco’s reliance on imports, making the kingdom one of the European Union’s leading
Barcelona player Lamine Yamal sparked widespread controversy and reaction after raising the Palestinian flag during celebrations marking the club’s Spanish league title win, particularly in Israeli circles, where the gesture was seen as provocative.
The Polisario is opposing the proposed strategic review of MINURSO’s mandate, examined by the UN Security Council on April 23 and 30 in accordance with Resolution 2797, adopted on October 31, 2025. Bachir Mustapha Sayed, the Polisario’s «parliament speaker», warned on Monday night that «any change to MINURSO’s prerogatives would only fuel escalation and instability in the region». The Front has previously accused the UN mission and the Security Council
A 29-year-old Moroccan man died on Monday evening after succumbing to serious injuries sustained in a stabbing in the La Palmilla neighborhood of Malaga. According to Spanish media reports, the attack took place on Concejal Pedro Ruiz García Street. Emergency services received a call at around 8 p.m. reporting that a young man had been stabbed in the chest. When responders arrived, the victim was lying on the ground in a pool of blood but was still conscious, while several witnesses