Morocco World News
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:32:44 +0000Israel is World’s Deadliest Country for Journalists for Third Year in a Row
Rabat – Israel has killed more journalists in 2025 than any other country, according to a new report by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) released on Tuesday. The press freedom organization said Israeli forces, responsible for the ongoing genoc...
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:26:10 +0000Death Toll in Fez Double Building Collapse Rises to 19
Rabat – The death toll from the tragic collapse of two residential buildings in Fez reached 19 victims, according to data from local authorities. The two adjoining four-storey buildings, which housed eight families, collapsed last night in the ...
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 09:24:57 +0000Egypt and Iran protest against FIFA Pride Match Label at 2026 World Cup
Rabat – The 2026 FIFA World Cup has already been hit by off-field drama. Egypt and Iran are protesting the decision to brand their June 26 group-stage game in Seattle as a “Pride Match,” coinciding with the city’s annual Pride weekend. ...
Wed, 10 Dec 2025 06:37:55 +0000Four Children Reportedly Among Deaths in Fez Double Building Collapse
The death toll from the collapse of two residential buildings in Fez’s Massira–Zouagha district, has reportedly risen to 16, including four children. The collapse of the two residential buildings took place on Tuesday night around 10 p.m. Converg...
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 20:40:45 +0000Kazakhstan Marks Independence Day in Morocco with Cultural, Diplomatic Reflections
Rabat – Rabat welcomed the Embassy of Kazakhstan today as it celebrated Kazakhstan’s Independence Day at the National Library of Morocco. The event, held this afternoon, brought together diplomats, cultural figures, and students to reflect ...
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 19:59:22 +0000GenZ212 Calls for Peaceful Protests on December 10 to Demand Release of Detainees
Rabat – The National Committee Supporting Families of Victims of the GenZ212 Movement has called for peaceful demonstrations on December 10, in observance of International Human Rights Day. The gatherings are planned across several cities in ...
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 18:26:09 +0000IOM, Morocco Launch New Global Platform Linking Sport and Migration
Rabat – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) and Morocco announced today in Geneva the establishment of the Group of Friends on Sport and Migration. The platform aims to promote social inclusion, support migrant empowerment, and...
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:36:04 +0000Tangier Reportedly Prepares Giant Moroccan Flag Visible from Spanish Coast
Marrakech – Tangier is reportedly preparing to install one of Morocco’s largest national flags on its waterfront promenade, creating a monumental symbol visible from the Spanish coastline across the Strait of Gibraltar. According to convergin...
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 17:28:51 +0000Huawei’s AI-Powered Security Platform Fuels Marjane’s Rapid Retail Expansion
Rabat – Marjane, Morocco’s biggest supermarket group, is racing through a period of unprecedented growth — and the company is turning to AI to keep that momentum steady. With more than 130 stores across 30 cities and a strategy to open 40 to 45...
Tue, 09 Dec 2025 16:51:12 +0000Spain Pledges to Fund ‘Voluntary Return’ Program for Undocumented Migrants in Morocco
Rabat – Spain is reportedly pledging a fund of €346,535 to “help” undocumented migrants in Morocco “voluntarily” return to their home countries. The Spanish news website Noticia de Almeria reported that the central government approv...