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Spanish People’s Party calls on European Commission to review trade agreement with Morocco
Sahara Press Service
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Madrid (Spain), August 9, 2025 (SPS) – The Spanish People’s Party (PP), through its Member of the European Parliament and spokesperson for agricultural affairs, Carmen Crespo, has once again called on the European Commission to review the trade...
Moroccan consumer advocates call for probe into soaring egg prices
Hespress
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August 7, 2025
Moroccan consumer rights groups are demanding a formal investigation into the recent surge in egg prices across the country, accusing major producers of market manipulation and urging the government to open the market to imports in a bid to boost...
Bank of Africa Ghana host Black Queens at Breakfast Meeting
Citi Sports Online
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August 7, 2025
Bank of Africa Ghana has committed to support Ghana’s National Women’s Football Team, the Black Queens, in the wake of the team’s fine campaign at the recently concluded CAF Women’s AFCON in Morocco. Earlier on Thursday, August 7, a high powered...
Morocco Enters Era of Electric Aircraft Through Vertical-Aciturri VX4 Partnership
Morocco World News
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August 7, 2025
Marrakech – Vertical Aerospace has announced a strategic partnership with Aciturri Aerostructures, which operates a production facility in Morocco, to manufacture airframes for its revolutionary VX4 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL)...
ASEAN Countries Bring First Cultural Festival to Morocco
Morocco World News
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August 9, 2025
Rabat — Six Southeast Asian embassies to Morocco hosted today the country’s first ASEAN Bazaar and Cultural Festival in Rabat, marking a milestone in cultural exchange between the regions. The Royal Thai Embassy led the initiative alongside...
Sudbury man pays tribute to Moroccan king in honour of Throne Day
SNnewswatch
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Seddiq Azzouz said he honoured King Mohammed VI for his efforts to lead ‘Morocco into a new era of modernization, stability, and bold vision’ The Kingdom of Morocco held its annual Throne Day on July 30, a public holiday that since 1933 has...
Model taxi contracts stir debate over rising rental fees in Morocco
Hespress
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August 9, 2025
New model contracts recently signed between taxi license holders and professional operators have ignited controversy in Morocco’s transport sector, particularly over the agreed-upon monthly rental fees. According to the terms of these contracts,...
The Moor in Whitehall: A Moroccan Ambassador at Elizabeth I’s Court, Cross-Cultural Diplomacy, and the Genesis of Shakespeare’s Othello
Morocco World News
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August 9, 2025
In November 1604, Othello was first performed before King James I at Whitehall Palace. The play has since been read as a meditation on jealousy, race, and the fragility of trust; yet its origins cannot be fully understood without situating it in...
8 Best Airbnbs in Morocco for Personality-Driven Design (2025)
Architectural Digest - New York
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August 9, 2025
This three-bedroom riad in central Fez brings Moroccan design into sharp, modern focus. It’s rooted in tradition—zellige tile, carved woodwork, a central fountain—but everything feels fresh and thoughtfully updated. The living room features...
Morocco’s 2030 World Cup: A Green Hydrogen Game-Changer
Morocco World News
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August 7, 2025
Morocco’s co-hosting of the 2030 FIFA World Cup alongside Spain and Portugal represents not only a significant sporting achievement but also a historic opportunity to highlight the North African country’s commitment to sustainable development. By...
New Rabat’s Moulay Abdellah Stadium to Host Morocco-Niger on September 5
Morocco World News
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August 9, 2025
Marrakech – Morocco’s national football team will inaugurate the newly reconstructed Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on September 5. According to the program published by FIFA, the Atlas Lions will face Niger in their World Cup 2026 qualifier...
Morocco’s Nif region hosts collective wedding to celebrate cultural heritage
Africanews
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August 7, 2025
In the heart of Tinghir Province, the Bougafer Association for Development and Solidarity, in partnership with the Nif Commune, has organized a vibrant collective wedding festival, blending tradition, solidarity, and social support. Held under the...
How Trump's tariff shockwaves could impact the Middle East
The New Arab
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August 13, 2025
In April, US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs as part of his broader push to overhaul a global trading system he claims treats the United States unfairly and address America’s trade deficit. Since then, many countries have been rushing...
Morocco ranks 18th worldwide in mining attractiveness, first in Africa
Hespress
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August 6, 2025
Morocco has been ranked the most attractive mining investment destination in Africa and 18th globally out of 82 jurisdictions surveyed, according to the 2025 Annual Survey of Mining Companies published by Canada’s Fraser Institute. The index...
The Following Is A Report By Morocco's Official Maghreb Arab Press (MAP) As Part Of The Cultural File By The Federation Of Arab News Agencies (FANA)
MENAFN
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August 9, 2025
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) CUL-MOROCCA-CULTURE Moroccan allocates USD one million to fund cultural activities RABAT, Aug 9 (KUNA) -- The Moroccan Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication -- the Culture Sector -- has earmarked 9.45,000...
Morocco’s rapid development attracts growing interest from global diaspora- Maroc entrepreneurs pdt.
Hespress
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August 6, 2025
Thanks to the enlightened Vision of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, Morocco is increasingly asserting itself as a land of opportunities and investments, thereby generating growing interest among Moroccans around the world, emphasized Zineb Hatim,...
Moroccan firms investigated over suspected illegal money transfers to Africa
Hespress
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August 6, 2025
Moroccan authorities are investigating a number of domestic companies operating in Africa over suspected illegal money transfers and failure to repatriate profits, according to sources familiar with the matter. A special audit team from Morocco’s...
Morocco-Pakistan Relations: Strengthening Ties Through Shared Values and Strategic Cooperation
Morocco World News
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August 6, 2025
Rabat — In a recent interview with Morocco World News (MWN) at the Pakistani Embassy in Rabat, Ambassador Syed Adil Gilani painted a picture of enduring friendship between Morocco and Pakistan, rooted in shared religious values and mutual support...
Africa crosses milestone in solar power
People's Daily Online
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By EDITH MUTETHYA in Nairobi, Kenya (China Daily) 08:45, August 14, 2025 While new solar installations are slowing in other parts of the world, Africa's solar sector is on a strong growth trajectory, dominated by the continent's northern and...
Malaysian franchise brands expand to China via KUSKOP trade mission
The Sun Daily
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August 9, 2025
PUTRAJAYA: The Ministry of Entrepreneur and Cooperatives Development (KUSKOP) has launched a trade mission to China in partnership with the Malaysian Franchise Association (MFA). The mission, running from August 8 to 10, coincides with the China...