Morocco World News

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:29:16 +0000
Mbappe Back in Training Ahead of Manchester City Clash
Rabat – Real Madrid received a major boost before their Champions League second leg against Manchester City. Kylian Mbappé returned to full training with the squad and is expected to feature in Tuesday’s decisive match at the Etihad Stadium....

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 20:12:12 +0000
Spain-Argentina Finalissima Cancelled due to the Middle East conflict
Rabat – The 2026 Finalissima between Spain and Argentina has been called off after plans to stage the match in Doha fell apart because of the ongoing war in the Middle East. The game had been scheduled for March 27 at Lusail Stadium in Qatar, w...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:00:37 +0000
Laylat al-Qadr: A Night Beyond a Thousand Months
Rabat –  On one of the final nights of Ramadan each year, mosques across the Muslim world remain lit until dawn. Streets fill with the sound of Quran recitations carried from loudspeakers, families move between homes and mosques, and millions of b...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:52:01 +0000
Gavi Set to Return to Barcelona Squad for Sevilla Match
Rabat – Barcelona midfielder Gavi is set to return to the matchday squad for Sunday’s La Liga game against Sevilla after receiving medical clearance following a knee injury that has kept him out for months. The 20-year-old suffered the injury...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:47:02 +0000
Trump Urges Allies to Send Warships to Strait of Hormuz
Rabat – US President Donald Trump has urged several countries, including the UK, to deploy warships to the Strait of Hormuz to protect commercial shipping after a series of attacks on oil tankers in the area. In posts on his platform Truth Soci...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:42:39 +0000
Morocco Fuel to Rise MAD 2 Per Liter Amid Middle East Conflict
Agadir – Morocco to witness a significant raise in fuel costs starting Monday, March 16, with diesel and gasoline costs registering a sharp increase.  The hike in costs is set to reach, with diesel an increase of MAD 2 per liter and super unle...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:06:40 +0000
Marrakech in Motion: Dance, Community, and Culture Come to Life at ‘On Marche’ Festival
Marrakech – For nine nights from March 6-14, the 19th annual “On Marche” Festival turned Marrakech into a sentient stage for dancers, choreographers, and audiences from across Morocco and around the world. Held during Ramadan, this year...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 17:00:01 +0000
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missiles Towards Sea Amid US-South Korea Joint-Military Drills
Agadir – North Korea fired a barrage of ballistic missiles near the east coast of the Korean Peninsula on Saturday, March 14 while the United States and South Korea staged large-scale joint military exercises. According to the Japanese Ministry...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 16:40:23 +0000
UIR Wins Four Medals and Historic Prize at Geneva Inventions Fair
Rabat – International University of Rabat (UIR) achieved an unprecedented success at the 51st International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva, held from March 11 to 15 at Palexpo. The university secured four medals for its innovations and claimed...

Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:54:05 +0000
Tanger Med, Casablanca Ports Rank Among Top Arab Maritime Hubs
Rabat – Morocco’s two largest ports have secured leading positions in a regional ranking that measures integration into global maritime routes, according to a new report from the Arab Investment and Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (Dhaman...

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