Albares: «No country has spoken out» on Lahbib Abdelaziz’s death

Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares on Wednesday defended the government's decision not to comment on the death of Lahbib Mohamed Abdelaziz, who was killed on June 7 in an airstrike that the Polisario Front attributes to Morocco. Speaking during a plenary session of the Congress of Deputies, Albares was responding to an oral question from a lawmaker of the pro-independence Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC). Spain's top diplomat argued that «no country in the world has

Marruecos prohíbe los contenidos electorales generados por IA de cara a los comicios de 2026

El regulador de medios de Marruecos acaba de adoptar una medida contundente al prohibir la difusión de contenidos electorales generados o manipulados con inteligencia artificial que puedan inducir a engaño a los votantes. La medida forma parte de las nuevas normas para la cobertura mediática de las elecciones legislativas previstas para el 23 de septiembre de 2026. Adoptada por el Consejo Superior de la Comunicación Audiovisual (HACA), la decisión exige que todo contenido creado con IA,

Le Maroc interdit les contenus électoraux générés par l’IA à l’approche du scrutin de 2026

Le régulateur des médias au Maroc vient de frapper fort en interdisant toute diffusion de contenus électoraux générés ou manipulés par intelligence artificielle qui pourraient tromper les électeurs. Cette mesure s'inscrit dans le cadre de nouvelles règles pour la couverture médiatique des élections législatives prévues le 23 septembre 2026. Adoptée par le Conseil supérieur de la

Morocco bans AI-generated election content ahead of 2026 vote

Morocco's media regulator has banned the broadcast of AI-generated or manipulated electoral content that could mislead voters, as part of new rules governing media coverage of the September 23, 2026 legislative elections. The decision, adopted by the High Council for Audiovisual Communication (HACA), requires any AI-generated content used for educational or explanatory purposes to carry a clear, permanent and unambiguous disclosure indicating the use of artificial intelligence. The new

Las Armadas Reales de Marruecos y del Reino Unido realizan un ejercicio conjunto de buceo

Buzos de la Marina Real marroquí realizaron un ejercicio conjunto de dos días con la Royal Navy británica, con el objetivo de fortalecer la cooperación entre ambas fuerzas. El ejercicio reunió personal del HMS Dagger, con base en Gibraltar, y a la unidad regional de buzos desminadores, quienes se desplazaron a la base naval de Ksar Sghir y al puerto de Tánger, según un comunicado publicado el 24 de junio por la Royal Navy

Les marines royale marocaine et britannique mènent un exercice conjoint de plongée

Des plongeurs de la Marine Royale marocaine ont participé à un exercice conjoint de deux jours avec la Royal Navy britannique, visant à renforcer la coopération entre les deux forces. L'exercice a réuni du personnel du HMS Dagger, basé à Gibraltar, ainsi que l'unité de plongeurs-démineurs de la région, qui se sont rendus à la base navale de Ksar Sghir et à la marina de Tanger, selon un communiqué

Royal Moroccan, British Navies hold joint diving exercise

Royal Moroccan Navy divers have taken part in a two-day joint training exercise with the British Royal Navy, aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two forces. The exercise involved personnel from the Gibraltar-based HMS Dagger and the Gibraltar Clearance Diving Element, who traveled to Ksar Sghir Naval Base and Tangier Marina, according to a June 24 statement from the British Royal Navy. The first day included visits by Moroccan divers aboard HMS Dagger and a British diving support

Catalan party calls on Spain to clarify position on killing of Polisario militia members

The Republican Left of Catalonia has demanded answers from the Spanish government regarding its stance on the killing of three Polisario Front militia members in a drone strike linked to Morocco. This will be addressed in a parliamentary oversight session on Wednesday in Spain’s Congress of Deputies. MP Francesc-Marc Álvaro is set to question Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares on what the party terms the government’s «failure to condemn» the

Acwa eyes green hydrogen and desalination investments in Morocco

Acwa, the Middle East’s largest power generation and water desalination company, is looking to expand its footprint in Morocco by strengthening its renewable energy portfolio and moving into new sectors, including seawater desalination and green hydrogen. Omar Alaoui Mhamdi, the company’s general manager in Morocco, told Asharq that the kingdom offers significant potential for clean energy development thanks to its diverse natural resources. He said Acwa sees promising

Travis Scott pays tribute to Morocco with retro jersey

Travis Scott has unveiled a Morocco-themed football jersey as part of his latest collaboration with Nike, featuring a retro-inspired design based on the iconic Total 90 line. The CJ x Nike Morocco Total 90 Retro Jersey is among several national-team-inspired pieces released under the rapper's Cactus Jack brand. The shirt features a Nike Football shield on the front, Morocco-themed graphics on the sleeves, the Moroccan flag and Total 90 logo on the back, as well as custom Cactus Jack