Morocco World News

Sun, 12 Oct 2025 00:40:57 +0000
Government Shutdown: White House Pressures Democrats with Over 4,000 Federal Worker Layoffs
Rabat – Washington is on its 11th day of a federal-wide government shutdown.  The shutdown was a result of fiscal disagreement and stalemate –  or “lapse in appropriations” – in Congress in late September. While Republicans so...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 21:57:48 +0000
AmCham Honors Moroccan Brands and Strengthens U.S.-Morocco Business Ties at Gala Evening
Mohammedia – In a vibrant evening yesterday at the Hyatt Regency Hotel marking 240 Years of the U.S.–Morocco Friendship and 20 Years of the Free Trade Agreement, AmCham gathered business leaders, policymakers, and innovators to celebrate Moroccan...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 21:47:56 +0000
Morocco Becomes Africa’s Football Engine, Says France 24
Rabat — France 24 published an article this Saturday speaking highly of Morocco’s remarkable progress in football. The article described the North African country as a locomotive driving the sport across the continent. Modern stadiums, world-clas...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 18:43:36 +0000
Over 500,000 Palestinians Return to Devastated Gaza City as Ceasefire Takes Hold
Marrakech – Palestinians are returning to the ruins of Gaza City following the implementation of a ceasefire between Hamas and the far-right Netanyahu-run Israel that took effect Friday. More than half a million displaced people have made their...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 18:15:57 +0000
Walid Regragui: “Our Challenge is to Make History” as Morocco Targets 16th Win Record
Rabat – Morocco are the new standard in football. Their 1–0 win against Bahrain was their fifteenth straight victory, matching the world record of 15 wins held by Spain in 2008–2009), and, by some accounts, Germany. If the Atlas Lions bea...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 17:51:29 +0000
Speakers Condemn Polisario’s Military Recruitment of Children in Tindouf Camps
Rabat — The Polisario-run Tindouf Camps have received more criticism for harboring inhuman practices which go against international laws. Speaking before the UN General Assembly’s Fourth Committee this week, multiple speakers denounced systematic...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:59:18 +0000
Egypt Eases Entry Requirements for Moroccan Travelers
Marrakech – Egypt’s embassy in Rabat has announced new measures simplifying entry procedures for Moroccan citizens, allowing eligible travelers to obtain visas upon arrival instead of applying beforehand. According to the announcement shared ...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 16:03:08 +0000
Sahara: Western Powers Unite Behind Morocco as Security Council Vote Looms
Marrakech – US Senior Advisor for Africa Massad Boulos met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels, reaffirming shared commitments on several African issues, including Western Sahara. This diplomatic engagement comes...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 15:37:35 +0000
UEFA and Super League in Talks to Create a New Champions League
Recent reports indicate there have been talks between UEFA and A22, the company behind the Super League, about merging their club competitions and changing football as we know it. The report – first reported by Mundo Deportivo – suggests the Cham...

Sat, 11 Oct 2025 13:42:06 +0000
Iraq vs Indonesia – Match Preview & Prediction
Rabat – Iraq faces Indonesia in Jeddah in a key Group B match of Asia’s World Cup qualifiers. Iraq, Indonesia, and Saudi Arabia are competing for one direct spot.  Iraq comes in strong and wants to take control of the group. Indonesia must w...

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