Barcelona three key players, Raphinha, Marc Bernal and Andreas Christensen joined the squad’s training today after being sidelined with injuries, the team stated on their official website. The post Key Trio’s Return to Training Boosts Barcelona’s End-of-Season Morale appeared first on Morocco World News.

Hansi Flick is reportedly set to sign a new contract with Barcelona as soon as the team officially wins the La Liga title. The post Flick to Sign New Barcelona Contract appeared first on Morocco World News.

CAF has officially changed the date of the first leg of the 2025-26 CAF Champions League final, giving both finalists an updated roadmap. The post CAF Reschedules First Leg of AS FAR-Sundowns Champions League Final appeared first on Morocco World News.

Google Translate is moving beyond simple translation, introducing a new artificial intelligence feature designed to help users improve their pronunciation as the platform marks 20 years since its launch. The post Google Translate Adds AI Pronunciation Training as It Expands into Language Learning appeared first on Morocco World News.

The International University of Rabat (UIR), in partnership with the US Embassy in Morocco, hosted a Career Day today, bringing together students, professionals, and institutional partners to explore career opportunities in a rapidly changing global market. The post UIR, US Embassy Host Career Day to Connect Students with Global Opportunities appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco’s publishing sector threads on a measured upward path. New data from the National Library of the Kingdom of Morocco shows that 7,143 titles were published in 2025, a figure that reflects a modest yet consistent increase compared to the previous year. The post Morocco’s Book Output Hits 7,143 Titles in 2025 appeared first on Morocco World News.

International coverage on a possible undersea highway project between Portugal and Morocco is making headlines. The post Morocco, Portugal to Launch €800 Million Undersea Highway Project appeared first on Morocco World News.

The police prefecture of Agadir has clarified the circumstances surrounding the reported disappearance of Rachel Kerr, a Scottish tourist and influencer, following media reports that sparked concern over her whereabouts. The post Local Authorities Say Scottish Tourist in Agadir is Safe, She Left Hotel Voluntarily appeared first on Morocco World News.

GITEX Africa 2026 attracted investors managing more than $350 billion in assets during its fourth edition, reinforcing Morocco’s position as a regional digital hub, Minister Delegate for Digital Transition and Administrative Reform Amal El Fallah Seghrouchni said on Tuesday. The post GITEX Africa 2026 Draws $350 Billion in Assets appeared first on Morocco World News.

Rabat – Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi featured in UEFA Champions League action despite physical concerns, raising new doubts about his fitness for the remainder of the season and upcoming international duties. The Paris Saint-Germain right-back started the semi-final first leg against Bayern Munich while carrying a thigh issue. Hakimi had already experienced discomfort in his […] The post Hakimi’s Fitness in Doubt After Playing Through Pain in UEFA’s Semi-Final appeared first on Morocc...

Barcelona’s sporting leadership continues to evaluate the best option for Marcus Rashford’s future at the club, according to Marca. The post Barcelona Weigh €30 Million Rashford Deal as Decision Nears appeared first on Morocco World News.

Moroccan international player Munir El Haddadi stated that the Moroccan national team possesses a group of talented players capable of delivering a great performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The post ‘May the Best Team Win’: Munir El Haddadi on Potential Spain Final  appeared first on Morocco World News.

During a debate at the United Nations Security Council on the situation in the Middle East today, the United States thanked several countries, including Morocco, for their “concrete” contributions toward stabilizing the Gaza Strip. The post US Envoy Thanks Morocco for ‘Concrete’ Contributions to Gaza Stability at UN appeared first on Morocco World News.

A final autopsy has ruled that the death of a Moroccan man restrained by two off-duty police officers in Torrejón de Ardoz was a homicide caused by asphyxia. The post Autopsy Rules Abderrahim Akkouh’s Death in Torrejón Police Restraint a Homicide appeared first on Morocco World News.

Djahid Zefizef, former president of the Algerian Football Federation, was placed in custody today after an investigation by a judge at the Economic and financial crime division charged him with corruption and financial fraud. The post Former Algerian Football Federation Chief Faces Financial Misconduct Charges appeared first on Morocco World News.

The Moroccan National Boxing Team delivered a standout performance at the Boxing World Cup held in Brazil from April 17 to 28. The post Morocco Secure Two Medals at the Boxing Championship in Brazil appeared first on Morocco World News.

French sports lawyer Patrick Rode has defended the legality of the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) ruling that crowned Morocco champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.  The post Legal Expert Defends CAF’s Decision to Award Morocco AFCON 2025 Title appeared first on Morocco World News.

Real Madrid’s downward trajectory is becoming harder to ignore. A 1‑1 draw against Real Betis on Friday summed up the team’s struggles, leaving them with just one win in six matches since the March international break. The post Real Madrid’s Season Slips Away as Pressure Mounts on Arbeloa appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco’s private sector has yet to reach its full capacity, despite a decade of steady economic gains, according to a new report by the International Finance Corporation (IFC). The post IFC Report: Morocco’s Private Sector Holds Back Stronger Growth appeared first on Morocco World News.

The 18th edition of the International Agricultural Show in Morocco (SIAM) welcomed more than 1.13 million visitors during its nine day run in Meknes, cementing the event’s standing as one of Africa’s largest agricultural gatherings. The post SIAM 2026 Draws Over 1.13 Million Visitors to Meknes appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco reiterated today its support for the stability, sovereignty, and national unity of Mali, as the West African country reels from a wave of coordinated attacks that killed its defense minister and plunged the Sahel deeper into crisis. The post Morocco Reiterates Support for Mali’s Stability After Deadly Attacks appeared first on Morocco World News.

Rabat – Wydad Casablanca fell after a (2-1) home defeat to Union Yaacoub El Mansour in Matchday 17 of the Moroccan league. USYM returned to Rabat with all three points, keeping their hopes up to continue in the Botola Pro. In Donor, Union Yaacoub El Mansour deepened Wydad’s wounds after winning (2-1). The Reds took […] The post Remontada Wins: Union Yaacoub El Mansour Deepen Wydad’s Struggles appeared first on Morocco World News.

Five former US officials, including a senior military lawyer, have criticized the Pentagon for failing to disclose details about a deadly strike on a school in Iran, calling the lack of transparency highly unusual. The post Former US Officials Fault Pentagon Silence Over Deadly Iran School Strike appeared first on Morocco World News.

US Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau, standing shoulder to shoulder with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita after what both described as an excellent and frank meeting, delivered a message so categorical it left zero oxygen for the phantoms still clinging to the wreckage of the separatist project in the Sahara. The post Christopher Landau’s Rabat Visit Drains the Last Oxygen From the Polisario’s Lungs appeared first on Morocco World News.

Global energy markets are entering a new period of pressure, with Morocco facing rising costs and structural limits as it works to shield its economy. The post Energy Price Shock Tests Morocco’s Strategy as Global Costs Rise appeared first on Morocco World News.

A majority of Moroccans do not view Iran’s political influence in the region as a critical threat to their national security. That is the central finding from the latest Arab Barometer Wave IX survey, conducted in fall 2025, which paints a picture of Moroccan public opinion that stands in tension with the kingdom’s official diplomatic posture toward Tehran. The post Arab Barometer: 59% of Moroccans Don’t See Iran’s Political Influence as Critical Threat appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco’s women’s national team will take on Congo in the second round of the African qualifiers for the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics, following the official draw held today at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football in Cairo. The Atlas Lionesses will play their two-legged tie between October 5 and October 13, aiming […] The post Atlas Lionesses Face Congo in Olympic Qualifiers Clash appeared first on Morocco World News.

The phosphate deposits of Morocco’s Khouribga Province continue to reshape what scientists know about the final chapter of the age of dinosaurs. The post Morocco’s Phosphates Yield New Dinosaur With South American Ties appeared first on Morocco World News.

The International University of Rabat (UIR), in partnership with the US Embassy in Morocco, will host the UIR-US Embassy Career Day today.  The post UIR, US Embassy Host Career Day to Mark 250 Years of Morocco-US Relations appeared first on Morocco World News.

FIFA has introduced a new regulation allowing referees to issue red cards to players who leave the pitch in protest. The rule will be enforced at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following the chaotic scene in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. The post FIFA Introduces Red Card Rule for Protest Walk‑Offs After AFCON 2025 Chaos appeared first on Morocco World News.

A school activity in Chefchaouen has sparked widespread outrage after an Israeli flag was included as part of a local high school activity. The post Outrage in Morocco Over Display of Israeli Flag During School Activity in Chefchaouen appeared first on Morocco World News.

Arsenal visit Atlético Madrid tonight in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League semi‑final, at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano. The post Atlético Madrid vs Arsenal: How & When to Watch appeared first on Morocco World News.

A high-level conference today in Rabat convened speakers and experts to discuss efforts seeking to strengthen national initiatives for preserving marine ecosystems. The post Morocco Hosts Conference to Discuss Importance of Sustainable Marine Sector appeared first on Morocco World News.

US Representative Tim Moore joined a congressional bill, urging the US administration to designate Polisario as a terrorist group. The post Tim Moore Backs US Congressional Bill Designating Polisario as Terrorist Group appeared first on Morocco World News.

Thibaut Courtois has set his sights on a high-stakes return, with the medical team optimistic he will be ready for the Clásico on May 10, according to Marca. The post Courtois Targets Clasico Comeback appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco’s government moved today to reassure markets as global tensions ripple through energy and food supply chains. The post Morocco Maintains Price Controls and Supply Stability appeared first on Morocco World News.

Canada has recognized Morocco's Autonomy Plan as a credible and serious basis for the Western Sahara dispute.  The post Canada Recognizes Autonomy Plan as Credible, Serious Basis for Western Sahara appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco will officially launch the “Makkah Route” program at Rabat-Salé airport on Monday, May 4. The ceremony will be attended by Minister of Habous and Islamic Affairs Ahmed Toufiq and Saudi Ambassador to Morocco Sami bin Abdullah Al-Saleh. The post Hajj 2026: Morocco Expands ‘Makkah Route’ to Rabat-Salé Airport appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco has been ranked the second most prepared African destination for Chinese tourists, according to the 2026 China Ready Index released at World Travel Market Africa in Cape Town this week. Egypt secured the top spot. Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa rounded out the top five. The post Morocco Ranks Second in Africa’s China Ready Index 2026 appeared first on Morocco World News.

Arsenal have identified Brahim Diaz as a key transfer target ahead of the summer window, the website vichajes reported on Monday, adding that the Premier League side is exploring a potential €40 million deal for the Real Madrid attacker. The post New Report Confirms Arsenal’s Interest in Signing Brahim Diaz appeared first on Morocco World News.

In a move aimed at strengthening regional economic ties, the Arab Union of Construction and Real Estate Development has launched its Maghreb regional office in Casablanca, positioning Morocco as a strategic hub for investment and cooperation between Arab and African markets. The post Casablanca Hosts Launch of Maghreb Regional Office to Boost Arab-African Real Estate Cooperation appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco is stepping up its push to position itself as a regional hub for health innovation, as officials and industry leaders gathered on Tuesday ahead of the first edition of GITEX Future Health Africa. The post GITEX Future Health Africa: Morocco Pitches Itself as Africa’s Health Hub appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco signed the Artemis Accords on Wednesday in Rabat, becoming the 64th country and the fifth in Africa to join the US-led framework governing civil space exploration. The post Morocco Becomes 64th Country to Sign NASA’s Artemis Accords appeared first on Morocco World News.

FIFA’s new red card rule for protest walk-offs could have major implications for Morocco’s legal battle against Senegal at the CAS over the 2025 AFCON final. The post FIFA’s New Rule Strengthens Morocco’s Post-AFCON Case at CAS appeared first on Morocco World News.

US Senator Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) introduced on Tuesday a bill to eliminate tariffs and countervailing duties on phosphate fertilizer imports from Morocco. The legislation comes as American farmers face a severe fertilizer crisis driven by the war in the Middle East and the near-total closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The post US Senators Introduce Bill to Scrap Phosphate Duties on Morocco appeared first on Morocco World News.

OpenAI is facing increasing pressure on its financial model after missing key growth targets, raising internal and investor concerns about its ability to sustain the high costs required to build and run advanced artificial intelligence systems. The post OpenAI Faces Rising Financial Strain as Growth Slows and Costs Surge appeared first on Morocco World News.

In a 700-bed public hospital in Kimberley, South Africa, a sole radiologist fell ill at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post GITEX Future Health Africa 2026: The Ethics of AI in Healthcare Under Global Focus appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco and Türkiye co-chaired the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Forum on Critical Minerals held in Istanbul on April 28 and 29, 2026, under the theme “Unlocking Investment and Growth through Partnership.” The post Morocco Co-Chairs OECD Forum on Critical Minerals in Istanbul appeared first on Morocco World News.

Media coverage of the Spain-Morocco tunnel megaproject continues, highlighting the contrast between its sweeping ambition scope and challenges. The post Reports Detail Ambition, Challenges of the Spain-Morocco Tunnel appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco could generate 1.7 million additional jobs by 2035 and boost its real GDP by nearly 20% above baseline projections if it pursues structural reforms, according to a new report released on Tuesday by the World Bank Group. The post Morocco to Create 1.7 Million Jobs by 2035 Through Major Reforms appeared first on Morocco World News.

Real Madrid have opted to send Thiago Pitarch back to Real Madrid Castilla, a move driven by the need to secure regular playing time for the young midfielder after weeks on the fringes of senior action. The post Real Madrid Reassign Thiago Pitarch to Castilla in Bid for Game Time appeared first on Morocco World News.

You settle in at your laptop, ready to tackle the day's tasks with fresh energy. Hours slip by before you notice that most of that time vanished into app switches, message threads, and second-guessing priorities. By evening, real progress looks thin.​  The post Picking the Best Workplace Productivity Tools for Smarter Work appeared first on Morocco World News.

Paris Saint‑Germain defeated Bayern Munich 5‑4 in a dramatic Champions League semi‑final first leg at the Parc des Princes on Tuesday night, with Moroccan full‑back Achraf Hakimi playing a key role. The post Hakimi’s Assist Helps PSG Edge Bayern in 5‑4 Semi‑Final Clash appeared first on Morocco World News.

Morocco’s Ministry of Solidarity, Social Integration and Family has signed partnership agreements with 44 associations to support social protection programs, targeting women in vulnerable situations across the country. The post Morocco Signs Deals with 44 Associations to Support Vulnerable Women appeared first on Morocco World News.

Fintech company Cash Plus has announced the launch of instant bank transfers on its mobile application. The post Cash Plus and Instant Bank Transfers on Mobile Application appeared first on Morocco World News.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Iran has privately told Washington it is in a state of “collapse” and is seeking the rapid The post Trump Says Iran Signals “Collapse,” Seeks Urgent Hormuz Reopening as Talks Stall appeared first on Morocco World News.

An unverified viral video has sparked mounting concerns over Poliario’s suspected links to last weekend's coordinated attacks in Mali and rising insecurity in the West African country. The post Video Captures Algerian-Backed Polisario’s Involvement in Mali Instability appeared first on Morocco World News.

AI is moving fast into the core of healthcare, and GITEX Future Health Africa 2026 in Casablanca is where a lot of that momentum is converging. The post GITEX Future Health Africa 2026: AI in Healthcare Moves Toward Real-World Use appeared first on Morocco World News.

CAF has officially awarded Ghana the hosting rights of the CAF U-20 AFCON 2027, offering the country a great platform to celebrate 70 years of independence. The post Ghana to Host CAF U-20 AFCON 2027 During 70th Independence Year appeared first on Morocco World News.

FIFA has chosen Morocco to host its 77th Congress in 2027, a landmark event that will include the election of the next president of world football’s governing body. The post Morocco to Host FIFA’s 2027 Elective Congress appeared first on Morocco World News.