A 21-year-old Moroccan tourist died early Saturday morning in Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, after falling from the rooftop of her hotel. The incident occurred around 2:00 a.m. in the Watthana district, according to Thai police. The tourist had checked in just after midnight with her 19-year-old Moroccan boyfriend, Thai media reported. He told investigators that the couple went to the hotel’s rooftop swimming pool area, where he was smoking marijuana with another friend. He said his
The Moroccan Federation of Newspaper Publishers has once again voiced its opposition to the government’s draft law on reorganizing the National Press Council, arguing that it runs counter to the Constitution, contradicts internationally recognized principles of self-regulation, and fails to reflect the democratic aspirations of the country. This position was reaffirmed during the Federation's Executive Committee meeting, held on Friday, September 19, 2025, at its Casablanca headquarters,
The Secretary-General of the PJD has once again voiced concern over Donald Trump’s return to the White House. «The United States is under the leadership of an unpredictable figure. No one can foresee what Trump might announce or do», Abdelilah Benkirane said Saturday at the opening of his party’s 19th youth forum. Benkirane has previously described some of the 47th U.S. president’s initiatives as «threats», particularly Trump’s proposal to
On Sunday, September 21, the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy for Western Sahara met with Polisario leader Brahim Ghali in the Tindouf camps. Ghali used the meeting to reiterate his movement’s original demands. «The Polisario Front will continue to work with the United Nations and the African Union to achieve a peaceful, just, and lasting solution to the decolonization of Western Sahara, the last colony in Africa, in line with the purposes and principles of the UN
Spanish authorities have arrested a former Civil Guard, dismissed from the force 20 years ago for criminal activity, at the Beni Ansar border crossing in Nador as he attempted to smuggle roughly 30 kilograms of hashish into Spain, Civil Guard sources told EFE. The man, expelled from the force in 2005, was carrying a forged ID card. The photo showed him not in uniform but wearing a shirt with the Central Operations Unit logo, and the document bore a falsified signature of the Civil
Morocco is preparing to host the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. To efficiently manage the anticipated influx of fans crossing its borders and ensure smooth logistics, the country has introduced a streamlined process for obtaining the Electronic Travel Authorization to Morocco (AEVM). This initiative is specifically for nationals from African countries that do not require a visa to enter Morocco. This measure is aimed at citizens
The road linking Amgala to Bir Oum Grine in Mauritania is set to open "within the next two weeks," according to Nizar Baraka, Morocco's Minister of Transport and Secretary-General of the Istiqlal Party. Baraka made this announcement during a political gathering on Saturday, September 20, in Es-Smara, highlighting the significant economic boost this new infrastructure is expected to bring to the city. This statement from the Moroccan minister places pressure on Mauritania, as the country's
The personal envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, made a "technical stopover in Laayoune" on Saturday, September 20, a Moroccan source told Yabiladi. During his brief stay in the provincial capital, de Mistura did not engage in any political meetings. Instead, he had lunch at the airport with the governor of Laayoune before departing for Tindouf, Algeria, the source confirmed. On Sunday, the UN envoy is set to visit the Tindouf camps, where he
From the small oasis of Goulmima in the Errachidia region, Mohamed Boufarss embarked on an academic and professional journey that would lead him to prestigious institutions in Morocco and the UAE. The challenges of childhood and the difficulties of studying did not stand in the way of his passion for knowledge and his belief that education is a window to the world.
A security source reported that Casablanca police acted swiftly and decisively after a video circulated on social media showing a tourist claiming he had been mistreated by a taxi driver in the city. The National Security Services in Casablanca launched a judicial investigation based on the footage. Investigators determined that the tourist, who appeared in the video, had not filed an official complaint about the incident. Nevertheless, officers from the Ain Sebaa Hay Mohammedi district
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