Morocco World News

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:52:59 +0000
US Submarine Sinks Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka Coast
Rabat – Sri Lanka’s navy has recovered 87 bodies and rescued 32 crew members aboard a Iranian warship that sank off of Sri Lanka’s coast on Wednesday, in a large-scale search and rescue operation.  Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed ...

Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:25:27 +0000
How Tehran’s Regime Uses Semantic Deception Toward Global Destabilization
For decades, the international community has largely misconstrued the fundamental nature of the authorities in Tehran. To some, they appear as a benign power wrapped in “resistance” and “spirituality.” To others, particularly ...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 23:21:52 +0000
Lekjaa at Regragui Tribute: Qatar World Cup Achievement Will Live On in Generations
Rabat – During Walid Regragui’s honoring ceremony at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Sale, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation confirmed his departure and introduced Mohamed Ouahbi as the new head coach. In his speech, Lekjaa hailed Re...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 23:06:05 +0000
Moroccans Chant for Iran But Who’s Standing for Morocco?
Morocco’s streets have recently witnessed a troubling scene as a small but vocal group has shown “solidarity” with Iran’s regime, chanting for a foreign power thousands of miles away. They claim to support a “revolutionary cause,” yet the...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:57:46 +0000
Morocco’s New Coach Ouahbi Pledges Humility, Patriotism Ahead of World Cup
Mohamed Ouahbi was named Morocco’s new head coach Thursday, succeeding Walid Regragui, as announced by FRMF president Fouzi Lekjaâ at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Maâmoura. Opening his remarks with gratitude, Ouahbi said: “My dee...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:41:06 +0000
Regragui: Morocco Needed ‘A New Breath’ Before the World Cup as Ouahbi Takes Over
Rabat – Walid Regragui has officially stepped down as Morocco’s head coach, with Mohamed Ouahbi set to replace him. The announcement came during an honoring ceremony at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, where Regragui gave a farewell speech.  He...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:33:19 +0000
Official: Mohamed Ouahbi Takes Over as New Coach for Morocco
Rabat – It is now official: Walid Regragui is officially leaving his position as head coach of the Atlas Lions, bringing an end to weeks of speculation and conflicting reports about his future. Mohamed Ouahbi is replacing him as Morocco’s new...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:27:34 +0000
Achraf Hakimi Pays Tribute to Walid Regragui Upon News of his National Team Exit
Rabat–Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has expressed heartfelt gratitude to national team coach Walid Regragui, praising his leadership and impact on Moroccan football. Regragui has announced his departure as head coach of the Moroccan national...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:14:17 +0000
Israel Says Iran’s Future Successor Is Already a ‘Target for Elimination’
Rabat – Israel’s defense minister Israel Katz has said that the successor of Iran’s slain Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is a “target for elimination.” Since Sunday, the streets of Iranian cities have flooded with people who have...

Thu, 05 Mar 2026 21:59:48 +0000
What Will Happen if Iran is Unable to Compete in World Cup 2026?
Rabat – With 100 days until the kickoff of the FIFA World Cup Iran’s participation is being called into question since the start of the country’s war with the US and Israel.  US-Israel strikes on Saturday, which initiated the current escalatio...

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