The Polisario hosts a military drill in Amhereez and denies incursions in Guerguerate

While the Africa Eco Race participants are heading to Guerguerate, the Polisario is hosting a military drill in Amhereez. The Front, once again, denied alleged incursions in Guerguerate.

Israel to demand $250 billion from Morocco and seven other countries where Jews lived

Israel is to officially ask for $250 billion from eight Arab countries, including Morocco. The money is to compensate for the assets abandoned by Jews who fled these countries after the creation of Israel in 1948.

US aid to the Sahara : Morocco bets on the Senate to counter Democrats’ proposal

The 2015 US Finance Act authorized USAID to contribute to development projects in the Moroccan-controlled Sahara. The 2019 one, which is being currently adopted, could be amended.

Diaspo #73 : Ahmed Serhani, London’s most beloved bus driver

Ahmed Serhani is London’s most beloved bus driver. The Moroccan national smiles, chats and supports his clients while on duty, which made his story go viral in Morocco and the UK.

Imlil killings : ISIS has not yet claimed responsibility for the terror attack

Weeks after the four men, arrested for orchestrating the Imlil killings, pledged allegiance to ISIS, the organization has not responded yet. For experts, the terror attack was an amateurish act.

Melilla : People’s Party leader renders homage to Spanish soldiers killed in the battle of Anoual

While in Melilla, the leader of the People’s Party rendered homage to the Spanish army, especially soldiers who died in the battle of Anoual.

Morocco is one of the best countries for business in Africa, says a Forbes ranking

Morocco is the third best country in Africa for business, according to Forbes. The Kingdom tops North African countries for the annual ranking.

Guerguerat : The Polisario Front gives its version of the story regarding the Africa Eco Race

After reports suggested that the Polisario is planning to block the 11th edition of the Africa Eco Race, expected to stop by Gueguerat, a source from the Tindouf camps denied the information. 

Pressured by Washington, the UN to examine peacekeeping missions including MINURSO

At the end of the December 22nd meeting held at the UN General Assembly, Washington promised to scrutinize all UN peacekeeping missions. This examination is part of the UN's January programme. 

Morocco misses the «Red Wave» naval maneuvers held in Saudi Arabia

In October 2016, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces took part in «North Thunder», a joint military exercise held in Saudi Arabia. Former Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane attended the maneuvers’ closing ceremony. This time Morocco has shunned naval drills hosted currently by Saudi Arabia.