More than 20 service members from Morocco, Ghana, Nigeria, and the United States graduated this week from the inaugural African Lion drone academics class held at the Southern Zone Headquarters in Agadir as part of the African Lion 2026 military exercises. The first-of-its-kind program focused on training participants in cost-effective small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS). The training included two simultaneous courses: an eight-day sUAS planner course and a 10-day operator course taught by
The United States Embassy in Algeria has shared a statement from the United States Mission to the United Nations condemning the recent attack by the Polisario on the city of Smara. The embassy added its voice to the statement, declaring «Western Sahara: the status quo serves no one’s interest and cannot continue» الوضع الراهن بالصحراء الغربية لايخدم مصالح أي احد و لايمكن أن يستمر.Western Sahara: the status quo serves
The Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, «supports and shares the concerns expressed by the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO)» concerning the Polisario’s rocket attack of 5 May on Smara. The position was conveyed on Thursday during the daily press briefing by UN Secretary-General spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric. «MINURSO expressed deep concern over incidents of firing in
On Wednesday, France denounced the Polisario Front's attack on the city of Smara, which took place on Monday, May 5, injuring a civilian. This condemnation follows a similar stance from the United States, voiced through its representative to the United Nations. In a statement from its UN delegation, Paris declared that the attack «threatens regional stability» and «undermines the negotiation process» that was revitalized after the adoption of UN Security Council
The border crisis between Melilla and Nador has revived long-standing demands to reinstate the visa-free crossing system, as the border crossings have recently become a point of unprecedented tension and congestion. While Spanish voices speak of an «economic and social paralysis» within Melilla, Moroccan stakeholders are calling for easing the restrictions that have impacted familial and humanitarian ties between the two sides.
In 19th-century Morocco, travelers and caravans crossing dangerous tribal territories often relied on the zettat, an armed escort hired in exchange for money to guide them safely from one region to another. More than a simple guard, the zettat embodied an entire system of protection, honor, and tribal authority in pre-colonial Morocco.
Au Maroc du XIXe siècle, les voyageurs et les caravanes traversant des territoires tribaux dangereux s'appuyaient souvent sur le zettat, une escorte armée payée pour les guider en toute sécurité d'une région à une autre. Plus qu'un simple garde, le zettat incarnait tout un système de protection, d'honneur et d'autorité tribale dans le Maroc précolonial.
En el Marruecos del siglo XIX, los viajeros y las caravanas que atravesaban territorios tribales peligrosos solían contar con el zettat, una escolta armada pagada para guiarlos con seguridad de una región a otra. Más que un simple guardia, el zettat representaba todo un sistema de protección, honor y autoridad tribal en el Marruecos precolonial.
Sent by Alaouite Sultan Moulay Abderrahmane to the court of King Louis-Philippe I of France, Abdelkader Ach’ach’s diplomatic mission to Paris affected Tetouan’s most powerful family.
Mercredi, l'Office National des Hydrocarbures et des Mines (ONHYM) du Maroc a abordé la coopération énergétique, les minéraux critiques et le projet de gazoduc Afrique-Atlantique reliant le Maroc et le Nigeria lors de réunions à la Maison-Blanche, à Washington. La première rencontre a réuni la Directrice Générale de l'ONHYM, Amina Benkhadra, l'ambassadeur du Maroc aux États-Unis, Youssef Amrani, et le
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