Morocco World News

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:48:28 +0000
King Mohammed VI Launches National Ramadan 1447 Solidarity Operation in Salé
Rabat – King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, launched today the national Ramadan operation in the Al Inbiâate district of Sale, near Rabat. The initiative is initiated by the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity, ben...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:03:52 +0000
Yassine Bounou Reveals Bayern Munich Delay Before Al Hilal Move: ‘I had to make a decision’
Morocco international Yassine Bounou has revealed he was close to joining Bayern Munich before delays from the German giants led him to accept an offer from Al Hilal instead.  Speaking in a recent interview on the “EZZEQUIEL” YouTube channel, th...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 20:01:45 +0000
PSG Decides Not to Appeal €61 Million Ruling in Favor of Kylian Mbappé
Paris Saint-Germain have decided not to appeal the court ruling ordering the club to pay Kylian Mbappé €61 million in unpaid wages and bonuses, bringing a definitive end to a legal dispute that began shortly after the forward’s departure in 2024...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:58:01 +0000
Morocco to Take Part in 61st UN Human Rights Council Session
Casablanca – Morocco will take part in the 61st session of the United Nations Human Rights Council, scheduled to run from February 23 to March 31 in Geneva. The Kingdom’s participation was announced in a statement by the Interministerial Delegati...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:28:53 +0000
Fertility at 1.97, Life Expectancy at 76.4: Morocco Enters Accelerated Aging Phase
Casablanca – Morocco’s fertility rate has fallen to 1.97 children per woman in 2024, slipping below the replacement threshold for the first time in decades and marking a turning point in the country’s demographic trajectory.  The figures were ...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:13:46 +0000
Trump Raises Global Tariff to 15% After Supreme Court Blow
Beni Mellal – President Donald Trump announced Saturday he is raising his newly imposed global tariff from 10% to 15%, effective immediately, one day after the US Supreme Court struck down the bulk of his sweeping trade measures as unconstituti...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:08:02 +0000
Moroccan Parliamentary Delegation Engages in OSCE-PA 24th Winter Session in Vienna
Agadir – The Moroccan parliamentary delegation took part in the 24th Winter Session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE-PA), held on February 19 and 20 at the Hofburg Conference Center...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 17:56:53 +0000
Morocco Donates Quran Copies to São Tomé Muslim Community
Beni Mellal – Morocco’s Ambassador to Gabon and São-Tomé-and-Príncipe, Abdellah Sbihi, handed over a batch of Quran copies to the São Tomé Mosque on the occasion of Ramadan, in a gesture of solidarity with the country’s Muslim communit...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 17:34:22 +0000
Taounate Operates 1,540 Emergency Interventions After Heavy Rains
Casablanca – In response to the heavy rainfall that recently affected the region, local authorities in Taounate province carried out 1,540 interventions as of February 19. The operations were conducted under the supervision of the provincial monito...

Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:50:21 +0000
MAD 466 Million Investment Powers Launch of Marrakech-Safi City of Trades, Skills
Agadir – The City of Trades and Skills (CMC) in Marrakech-Safi officially opened its first cohort, receiving more than 1,550 first-year trainees.   The campus represents the ninth project completed under the national Cities of Trades and Skil...

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