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4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (378+ words) Morocco emphasized its cooperation with UN human rights mechanisms at the Human Rights Council’s 63rd session in Geneva, as rights advocates described a growing effort by its opponents to challenge development projects in the southern provinces through arguments about resources, energy…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (611+ words) A group of 40 states reaffirmed, on Tuesday in Geneva, support for the “full and complete sovereignty” of Morocco over its Southern Provinces, stressed that the Sahara issue is a political dispute falling under the purview of the United Nations Security…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (353+ words) It is “high time” the European Union agrees to institute a travel ban and other sanctions on extremist Israeli politicians Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich, Spanish foreign minister José Manuel Albares has said. Several EU states, including Spain, the Republic…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (277+ words) Africa Intelligence Representatives of the political movement associated with the country's northern region have recently met European MPs close to the Sahrawi cause. In order to ensure high-quality and independent journalism, Africa Intelligence relies solely on subscriptions from its readers,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (625+ words) Home » Western Sahara » Germany Backs EU-Morocco Trade Framework on the Sahara, Registers No Reservations Marrakech – Germany has thrown its weight behind the new EU-Morocco trade framework that preserves European tariff preferences for products originating in Morocco’s Western Sahara, telling its…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (349+ words) Germany has thrown its support behind a new EU-Morocco trade arrangement covering products from the Moroccan Sahara, saying it has no reservations about the deal and considers it compatible with a 2024 ruling by the European Union’s top court. The German…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (387+ words) Morocco, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, has made of peace, security, and stability in Africa a strategic choice and a continued commitment through its contributions to conflict prevention, mediation, peace strengthening, and post-conflict reconstruction, said the Head of…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (638+ words) Israel issued tenders last week for 1,234 housing units in E1, the strategically located area between Jerusalem and Ma’ale Adumim. The project is part of a larger plan for roughly 3,400 homes. Ma’ale Adumim is already a large Israeli city, sitting immediately east…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (938+ words) Europe’s reliance on Morocco for migration and security has handed Rabat dangerous leverage over the continent’s borders and political stability, writes Jadiyetu El Mokhtar. WHAT HAPPENED in Ceuta at the end of July 2026 should not be treated simply as another…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (863+ words) Dr. Samir Bennis is a political analyst and expert on Morocco's foreign policy, the Maghreb, and United Nations affairs. He has over eight years of experience as a political adviser to an Arab diplomatic mission at the United Nations in…...