A new twist has emerged in the military exercise planned by the North Africa Region Defense Committee (NARC), set to take place from May 21 to 27 in Algeria, with the participation of the Polisario Front. «The Arab Republic of Egypt has declined an invitation from Algeria to participate in a military activity alongside the terrorist Polisario Front», the Atlantic Defense Observatory revealed on X on Sunday, May 4. This information was confirmed to Yabiladi by a Moroccan security
Following the April 25 attack at the Grand-Combe mosque, French Prime Minister François Bayrou questioned the widespread reluctance to use «the right words» and the discomfort surrounding the term Islamophobia. «We cannot fight what we refuse to name», he said. In an interview published Saturday evening on the Journal du Dimanche (JDD) website, Bayrou endorsed a label that had previously been dismissed by his Interior Minister, Bruno Retailleau. He argued it was
The four opposition parties are considering submitting a motion of no confidence against the government led by Aziz Akhannouch since October 2021. «This political and democratic move will reinvigorate the national debate, which is currently stagnant, and hold the government accountable for its responsibilities», stated the PJD’s general secretariat in a communiqué released on Sunday. The party justified this initiative by pointing to «the government's failure to
Moroccan agricultural workers hired in Huelva have officially established their own union branch, supported by the collective Jornaleras de Huelva en Lucha (Huelva Day Laborers in Struggle) and the Andalusian Workers’ Union (SOA). Announced on Saturday, and timed with the May 1st celebrations, the initiative marks a major step forward in protecting the rights of these women workers and reshaping the labor dynamics between Morocco and Spain. As part of this move, the organization has also
Following its statement targeting the United Arab Emirates, Algeria has arrested historian Mohamed Amine Belghit. He is accused of «undermining national unity», «inciting hatred», and «using information technology for propaganda that harms human dignity», according to a statement from the public prosecutor. «His remarks run counter to constitutional values relating to national unity, state sovereignty, and social cohesion», the statement added.
Sent by Saadi sultan Ahmed Al Mansour to Queen Elizabeth I a couple of years before diplomat Abdeouahed Anoun, Caid Ahmed Ben Adel discussed the first terms of the Anglo-Moroccan Alliance. In London, the diplomat had even inspired William Shakespeare for his playwright «The Merchant of Venice».
Algerian public television launched a scathing attack on the United Arab Emirates on Friday, May 2, accusing the Gulf nation of a «dangerous media escalation». The broadcaster described the UAE as an «artificial state» that had «crossed all red lines» and sought to «undermine the unity and identity of the Algerian people». «This escalation is a serious attack on the deeply rooted values of the Algerian people and an attempt to cast doubt on
In the 1720s, Mohammed Ben Ali Abgali was sent to England as Moulay Ismail’s ambassador to the English court. Once in London, he attended arts events and visited the country’s prestigious educational institution.
From psychology to real estate, and from classrooms to award stages, Ghizlane Karaoui is confidently and determinedly forging her path in Dubai. She has transformed challenges into opportunities, proving that Moroccan women can thrive beyond borders. With an academic background in psychology and deeply human experience working with children with autism, Ghizlane entered the real estate world without abandoning her values—blending professionalism with a strong commitment to
True to form, Algeria is once again trying to draw its guests or hosts into backing the Polisario's positions. After China, Sierra Leone, and Slovenia, it's now Ghana's turn. Here's why.