Hakim Ziyech is officially joining Wydad Casablanca, marking a remarkable return home for the Moroccan star. The deal was finalized on Wednesday, October 22, according to sports journalist Fabrizio Romano, who reported that the free agent had agreed to join the Botola giants after several approaches. Ziyech most recently played for Qatari side Al-Duhail SC, after his contract with the club’s first team expired in June. The 31-year-old winger had joined Al-Duhail in January on a free
Tunisian President Kais Saied has sharply criticized the recent statement issued by the Tunisian Professional Dates Association announcing the suspension of «Deglet Nour» date exports to Morocco, calling it an irresponsible declaration that warrants questioning those behind it. During a meeting at the Carthage Palace with the Minister of Agriculture, Water Resources, and Fisheries, Ezzeddine Ben Cheikh, Saied stressed that «at a time when Tunisia is striving to open new
Police in the Fida Mers Sultan district of Casablanca arrested 12 individuals on Tuesday suspected of involvement in violent acts and sports-related riots that left one citizen permanently disabled and caused damage to several private vehicles. The arrests followed clashes between two groups of football supporters, during which the suspects allegedly exchanged stones and launched fireworks. The confrontation resulted in serious injuries to a passerby and material damage to multiple parked
Morocco’s ambassador to Chile, Kenza El Ghali, stood out during the U20 World Cup in Santiago for her heartfelt support of the Atlas Cubs, celebrating with players in the locker room and welcoming fans from across the world to her residence before the final. A scholar and seasoned diplomat, the Oujda-born professor and former parliamentarian embodies Morocco’s modern, dynamic spirit, combining professionalism, empathy, and national pride.
Currently hosting the U17 Women’s World Cup, Morocco turned to Moroccan-Dutch artist Inez to give voice to the tournament’s official anthem with her new song «Marhba Bik (Welcome)». The 27-year-old singer performed it live during the opening show in Rabat on Friday, describing the experience as a surreal milestone in her career. Speaking to Dutch magazine LINDA.meiden, Inez said the opportunity came just two weeks before the event. «Everything still feels surreal.
Former Unified Socialist Party (PSU) secretary general Nabila Mounib has raised concern over what she described as «content promoting deviance» in certain literacy classes held in Moroccan mosques. She called for an urgent review of these programs and urged vigilance over what is being taught, implying they promote homosexuality, though she did not provide concrete evidence to support her claims. Mounib also warned of the dangers posed by some international commitments, which she
Decades after the mysterious disappearance of Moroccan opposition leader Mehdi Ben Barka in Paris, a new book reveals the Mossad's deep involvement. «The Ben Barka Affair: The End of Secrets» uncovers chilling new details and documents, shedding light on a scandal that has long entangled Paris, Rabat, and Tel Aviv in a web of espionage and political intrigue.
Just ten days before the United Nations Security Council is slated to vote on a new resolution concerning the Sahara issue, the United Kingdom has taken a decisive step by sending its Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, responsible for the Middle East and North Africa, Hamish Falconer, to Algiers. On Tuesday, October 21, Falconer delivered a letter from the newly appointed British Foreign Secretary, Yvette Cooper, who assumed her role on September 5, 2025, to his Algerian counterpart, Ahmed
On Tuesday, October 21, Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch met in Rabat with Mohamed Benalilou, President of the National Authority for Integrity, Prevention, and the Fight Against Corruption (INPPLC), to discuss ways to revitalize Morocco’s anti-corruption efforts and reinforce the Authority’s constitutional role, according to a statement from the Prime Minister’s office. The talks focused on measures to strengthen governance institutions and enhance cooperation among key
On Tuesday, October 21, Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf had a phone conversation, «at his initiative», with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, focusing on the Western Sahara issue. According to a statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry, the discussions centered on the UN Security Council's agenda under Russia's presidency in October, with particular emphasis on the Western Sahara resolution process. The Russian diplomatic service noted that Lavrov and Attaf
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