Morocco World News
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 09:49:11 +0000US Embassy in Morocco Reopens After Country’s 43-Day-Long Government Shutdown
Rabat – The United States’ record-breaking government shutdown concluded yesterday after Congress came to a consensus to end the 43-day-long shutdown and President Donald Trump signed legislation which declared the shutdown over. The US Emb...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 21:20:10 +0000CAF World Cup Playoffs: DR Congo Beat Cameroon 1-0 in Semi-Final
After Nigeria’s 4-1 win over Gabon, the second semi-final of the African World Cup playoffs at Al Barid Stadiumin Rabat saw DR Congo pull off a dramatic 1-0 win over Cameroon to reach the final. The first half was slow and both teams shared the bal...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 21:00:46 +0000U17 World Cup: Nabil Baha Promises Intense Match Against US
Rabat– Morocco’s U17 national team coach, Nabil Baha, emphasized on Thursday that maintaining a high-intensity style of play will be crucial for the Atlas Lion Cubs to overcome the United States in the Round of 16 of the FIFA U17 World Cup. The m...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:51:03 +0000King Mohammed VI Congratulates Khaled El-Enany on UNESCO Director-General Role
King Mohammed VI has sent a message of congratulations to Khaled El-Enany on the occasion of his election as Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). In his message, the King extended his wa...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:26:33 +0000Morocco Smashes Records Shipping 1,200 Tons in Lemon Exports to UK
Rabat– In less than a year, Morocco has shattered its previous records for lemon exports to the United Kingdom, achieving a dramatic surge that affirms the country’s strategy to expand into European markets, including non-traditional destinations...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:19:14 +0000Tangier Authorities Launch Stadium Access Portal Ahead of Reopening
Marrakech – Local development company Tanja Mobilité has officially launched the “Accès Stade” application site. This digital tool provides real-time information on access procedures to the Grand Stade de Tanger during major sporting even...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 20:12:41 +0000Why CNOPS Suspended Use of Pre-Filled Medical Test Forms
Rabat – Morocco’s National Fund for Social Welfare Organizations (CNOPS) has announced that it will stop accepting pre-filled medical test forms for insurance reimbursement starting December 1. The decision, shared in a letter to the National...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:48:04 +0000Morocco Ranks 2nd in North Africa in Organized Crime Index Amid Concerns for Human Trafficking, Drug Transit
Rabat — Morocco ranked 79th out of 193 countries worldwide in the 2025 Global Organized Crime Index, with the report noting that higher-ranked nations experience more widespread organized crime. The North African country ranked 26th among 54 Africa...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:22:11 +0000Cadiz Port Restores Maritime Connection with Morocco After 11-Year Gap
Marrakech – The Port of Cadiz has successfully reestablished regular maritime links with Morocco after more than a decade, according to the news outlet Diario de Cádiz. This restoration, first announced on October 27, marks a significant devel...
Thu, 13 Nov 2025 19:17:23 +0000CAF World Cup Playoffs: Nigeria Beats Gabon 4-1 to Reach Tournament Final
Under the rainy skies of Rabat, the newly renovated Moulay Hassan Stadium hosted a tense African World Cup playoff match and Nigeria defeated Gabon 4-1 after extra time to advance to the final of the mini-tournament. The first half ended goalless, b...