World War II : When the Nazis eyed Moroccan phosphate

Documents made public this week by Spanish newspaper ABC reveal Franco and Hitler’s interests in Morocco during the Second World War. Negotiations, however, failed to help the two leaders lay a foot in the Kingdom.

The Polisario rejects a decision on the Morocco-EU Association Agreement

EU Foreign Affairs Council adopted on Monday a decision, adapting the EU-Morocco Association Agreement to products coming from Western Sahara. The measure was firmly condemned by the Polisario Front.

Morocco's PJD and Al Adl Wal Ihsan want to create an Islamic party in Spain

Quoting well-informed sources, El Mundo reports in a new article that the Justice and Development party, Islamist association Al Adl Wal Ihsan and Tunisian’s Ennahda party want to create an Islamist party in Spain.

Spanish shipowners in a «complicated» situation as Rabat and Brussels negotiate a new treaty

Officials in Madrid say Spanish shipowners are in a «complicated situation» as Morocco and the European Union are negotiating a new fisheries treaty. According to them even a new treaty will cause more delay.

Tens of thousands rally in Rabat to denounce sentences handed down to Hirak detainees

Tens of thousands of people have taken the streets, Sunday, in Rabat to denounce sentences handed down to Hirak detainees. Several political groups and NGOs participated to today's march, including members of Islamic association Al Adl Wal Ihsan.

Morocco and the EU fail to reach an agreement as the 2014 fisheries treaty expires

The European Union and Morocco have not reached a settlement yet regarding the 2014 fisheries agreement. The latter expires on Saturday, 14th of July.

Diaspo #48: Fatiha Rouissem, fighting for Moroccans living in Italy 

Fatiha Rouissem is a determined woman. The Casablanca-native has been working for years to better the conditions of Moroccans living in Italy and help them integrate.

Sahara : Morocco turns the page and boosts diplomatic ties with Angola

Morocco and Angola are strengthening diplomatic relations which have been stagnating for years. The Southern African nation has been one of the countries that supported the Polisario Front in the past.

Moroccans are abandoning healthy traditional diets, says a new research

According to a Penn State University researcher, Moroccans are abandoning healthy traditional diets to opt for unhealthy food trends.

Rising oil prices to affect Morocco’s economy, says the government

Morocco is likely to adopt a more protectionist approach when drafting its 2019 budget because of the increasing oil prices. The decision was voiced by the government Thursday.