A Moroccan-French research team has uncovered the remains of Roman-era public baths at the historic «Righa» site near Sidi Slimane. Initial excavations inside an old house revealed that what was previously believed to be a water channel is in fact a bath complex dating back to the Roman period, SNRT reported. Led by Professor Mohamed Alaoui Kbiri of the National Institute of Archaeology and Heritage (INSAP), the team is analyzing materials used at the time to better understand the
A video capturing a group of Jews praying at Marrakech's Bab Doukkala has ignited a social media storm, with interpretations ranging from religious expression to alleged political symbolism. As local leaders clarify the intentions behind the gathering, protests emerge, reflecting broader tensions surrounding cultural heritage and normalization debates in Morocco.
The Republic of Honduras has decided to suspend its recognition of the self-proclaimed «Sahrawi Republic», established in 1976. The decision was conveyed by Honduran Foreign Minister Mireia Aguiro de Corrales to her Moroccan counterpart, Nasser Bourita, in an official letter received on Wednesday. In her correspondence, Aguiro de Corrales stressed that the move reflects a «sovereign decision by Honduras», rooted in the country’s longstanding
The recent meeting in Turkey between Donald Trump's special advisor, Massad Boulos, and the Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ahmed Attaf, has sparked a shift in stance within the Polisario Front, which now openly opposes American demands. In response, the Trump administration has taken a tougher stance.
Rare fossil footprints of a lizard dating back 160–170 million years have been discovered in Morocco, marking only the third such find worldwide and the first in ancient Gondwana. Beyond its scientific significance, the discovery highlights Morocco’s rich fossil heritage and the need to better preserve and promote it.
The National Human Rights Council (CNDH) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Commission for the Coordination of Measures to Combat and Prevent Human Trafficking (CNCLT). This framework aims to harmonize practical tools to strengthen mechanisms and the intervention of actors at the territorial level.
Can a dog kill its owner? This shocking question has resurfaced forcefully following the Tangier incident, reigniting an ongoing debate over the dangers of certain breeds and the extent of human responsibility in raising a dog that may, under certain circumstances, become a source of danger.
Philippe Lalliot is poised to become the new French ambassador to Morocco. Reports from Africa Intelligence this Tuesday indicate that President Emmanuel Macron has selected him to replace Christophe Lecourtier, who will be assuming the leadership of the French Development Agency (AFD). An experienced diplomat, Philippe Lalliot has been leading the Crisis and Support Center (CDCS) at the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs since 2023. His appointment in Rabat coincides with a period where
Moroccan authorities, in coordination with Spanish maritime rescue services, have launched search operations for an inflatable boat carrying around 30 people. The vessel issued a distress call early Tuesday morning, more than 113 kilometers northwest of Tan-Tan, in southwestern Morocco. According to sources from the maritime rescue service cited by EFE, the «Sasemar 103» aircraft was deployed on Wednesday to support the search, as the Moroccan navy had not yet located the
The 27th edition of the Gnaoua and World Music Festival will take place from June 25 to 27, 2026, in Essaouira, bringing together over 400 artists, including 42 maalems. For three days, the city of Alizés transforms into «the beating heart of a musical composition in constant motion».
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