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Walid Regragui: “Our Challenge is to Make History” as Morocco Targets 16th Win Record
Rabat – Morocco are the new standard in football. Their 1–0 win against Bahrain was their fifteenth straight victory, matching the world record of 15 wins held by Spain in 2008–2009), and, by some accounts, Germany. If the Atlas Lions beat Congo...

Summer Wrap: Morocco's water consumption, scarcity and salvaging measures
Morocco’s longstanding water shortage tightened further in 2025, as dam reserves dropped to nearly a third of capacity, rainfall fell well below historical averages and the government moved to prioritize drinking supplies over irrigation while...

Morocco's king addresses parliament amid mounting tensions
Tension is mounting in Morocco as protesters demand change and the stage is now with the King. His Majesty King Mohammed VI, flanked by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and Prince Moulay Rachid, addressed Parliament Friday to begin the final...

US Analyst: Royal speech to parliament a new roadmap for an emerging Morocco
HESPRESS English – Morocco News General With MAPSaturday 11 October 2025 - 17:28 The speech delivered Friday HM King Mohammed VI to the parliament is a new “roadmap” that is intended to speed up the march of an emerging and more inclusive Morocco...

Speakers Condemn Polisario’s Military Recruitment of Children in Tindouf Camps
Rabat — The Polisario-run Tindouf Camps have received more criticism for harboring inhuman practices which go against international laws. Speaking before the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee this week, multiple speakers denounced systematic...

H.M. Mohammed VI, King of Morocco, Calls for General Mobilization to Accelerate Implementation of Inclusive Development Programs
.Calling for a general mobilization to consolidate social and territorial justice, His Majesty King Mohammed VI has set a clear priority: to accelerate the new generation of development programs. In His speech on Friday, 10th October 2025, on the...

Sahara: Western Powers Unite Behind Morocco as Security Council Vote Looms
Marrakech – US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels, reaffirming shared commitments on several African issues, including Western Sahara. This diplomatic engagement comes...

Morocco: Gen Z 212 suspending protests temporarily to reorganise
Moroccan youth are calling for reforms in the health and educations sectors, as well as an end to corruption [Getty/file photo] Morocco's Gen Z 212 youth collective said on Saturday it was temporarily suspending protests after two weeks of...

Morocco: After “Generation Z” Protests, King Mohammed VI Delivers First Speech
King Mohammed VI delivered a highly anticipated address before the Moroccan Parliament on Friday evening, marking the opening of the final legislative year of the government’s current mandate. This speech — his first since the “Generation Z 212”...

Moroccan King Mohammed VI Urges Swift Action on Development Programs to Boost Jobs, Education, and Health
RABAT, Morocco – On Friday, October 10, 2025, King Mohammed VI delivered a compelling address to Morocco’s parliament, urging the government to accelerate the implementation of development programs designed to create jobs for the youth, enhance...

Morocco – “Generation Z 212” Suspends Protests but Reaffirms Demands
The Moroccan youth movement “Generation Z 212” announced on Saturday a temporary suspension of its demonstrations, following two weeks of protests that shook several cities across the kingdom. The young activists stated that they aim to...
King Mohammed VI calls for greater social justice
Accra, Oct. 11, GNA-Moroccan King Mohammed VI has called for greater social justice during the opening of the first session of the 5th legislative year of the 11th Legislature. Addressing parliamentarians, King Mohammed VI praised their work,...

Arab states deepened military ties with Israel while denouncing Gaza war, leak reveals
Even as key Arab states condemned the war in the Gaza Strip, they quietly expanded security cooperation with the Israeli military, leaked U.S. documents reveal. Those military ties were thrown into crisis after Israel’s September airstrike in...

King Mohammed VI calls on Government and Parliament to prioritise citizen Interests
King Mohammed VI of Morocco has called on the government and parliament to muster all energies and capabilities to make the best interests of the nation and the citizens prevail over any other consideration. The King added that special attention...

Morocco's king calls for social reforms amid youth-led protests
Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Friday said improving public education and healthcare was a priority, but made no reference to the nationwide youth movement that has demanded sweeping social reforms. “We have set as priorities … the creation of jobs...
Morocco king calls for social reforms amid youth-led protests
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Friday said improving public education and healthcare was a priority, but made no reference to the youth movement that has been staging nationwide protests for sweeping social reforms. “We have set as priorities… the...

King Mohammed VI Reviews Parliament’s Legislative Achievements with Top Officials
Rabat – King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay Hassan and Prince Moulay Rachid, presided over the opening of the first session of the fifth legislative year of Morocco’s 11th Parliament on Friday. During the session, the King...

Inside the Moroccan city set to steal the spotlight from Marrakech in 2026 - with quieter markets, cheap restaurants and no street harassment
The words 'Morocco' and 'calm' are rarely ever uttered in the same sentence. Marrakech brings to mind sensory overload: street vendors shouting, the smell of cooked meats and spices intermingling, motorbikes zooming through metre-wide alleyways at...

Morocco 2025: Super Eagles open camp December 10, target fourth AFCON Title
The Super Eagles are expected to commence preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a training camp scheduled to open on December 10 in Morocco, the host nation. The Super Eagles, runners-up at the 2023 tournament in Cote...

Morocco king calls for social reforms
RABAT: Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Friday said improving public education and healthcare was a priority, but made no reference to the youth movement that has been staging nationwide protests for sweeping social reforms. "We have set as...