Morocco drawn into ‘group of death’ for U20 World Cup in Chile

The Atlas Lion Cubs will face a daunting challenge at the 2025 FIFA U20 World Cup, having been drawn into Group C alongside global powerhouses Spain, Brazil, and Mexico.  The draw took place Thursday, May 29, in Santiago, Chile. Morocco qualified for the …

French ban on cold calls alarms Morocco’s call center industry

Moroccan call center operators are voicing concern over a new French law set to ban unsolicited marketing calls starting August 2026, fearing massive job losses and the collapse of smaller firms. The law, aimed at protecting consumers, prohibits any …

Morocco Detains Eight Over Exam Cheating in Agadir

HESPRESS English – Morocco News General with MAPFriday 30 May 2025 - 09:45 Moroccan police have detained eight individuals in the coastal city of Agadir in connection with an alleged exam cheating operation during the national Baccalaureate exams, the …

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ICARDA Inaugurates the African Breeding Accelerator in Morocco

The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), under the patronage of Morocco’s Ministry of Agriculture, Maritime Fisheries, Rural Development, and Water and Forests, officially inaugurated the African Breeding Accelerator in …

Morocco’s top security chief attends global security forum in Moscow

Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance Abdellatif Hammouchi, Director General of National Security and Territorial Surveillance, is representing Morocco at the 13th International Meeting of High …

Morocco fights Tangier wildfires for 4th day

For the fourth straight day, Moroccan authorities continued efforts to combat wildfires on Thursday in the Houara Forest, located in Tangier province in northern Morocco. The fires broke out Monday amid soaring temperatures and strong winds, News.Az …

Morocco's successive diplomatic wins crowned with renewed ties with Syria

In a significant diplomatic shift, Syria has officially closed the office of the Polisario Front in Damascus, aligning itself with growing international recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the disputed Sahara. The announcement, made Tuesday, comes …

Morocco's Active Portfolio With AfDB Totals USD 3.2 Bln, Says Economy Minister

The active portfolio of projects financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Morocco comprises 32 projects, representing a total commitment of 3.2 billion US dollars, said Minister of Economy and Finance, Nadia Fettah. “This active portfolio is …

Morocco withdraws from '25 COSAFA Cup

The organizing committee of the 2025 COSAFA Cup has announced that the Moroccan national team has withdrawn from the upcoming edition of the tournament, which is set to take place in Bloemfontein, South Africa, from June 4 to 15. According to the official …