An article published by La Vanguardia linking Sahrawis from the Tindouf camps to the leadership of terrorist groups in the Sahel has sparked outrage from the Polisario Front. In a letter of protest to the Spanish newspaper, the group’s representative in Spain condemned the analysis as «damaging to the image and reputation of the Sahrawi cause, as well as to the broad solidarity movement that supports it across Spain». Abdellah Arabi urged the paper to «correct its
Following cyberattacks on CNSS, the Ministry of Employment, and the Tawtik platform, the Ministry of Justice is now in the crosshairs of hackers. The group Jabaroot, which claims to be Algerian, says it has taken control of the Moroccan judiciary’s IT infrastructure and published sensitive data on thousands of magistrates. This massive leak is raising serious concerns.
A dispute has erupted between the organizers of the Mawazine Festival and the family of the late Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez following the announcement of a hologram concert featuring the «Dark-Skinned Nightingale» at the festival’s sixth edition. The family accused the organizers of proceeding without obtaining prior permission, insisting that the artist’s artistic and literary rights are exclusively theirs and cannot be used without consent. Meanwhile, the
Two recent cases in Huelva, Spain, have sparked strong criticism over the working conditions of seasonal Moroccan female workers, who form the backbone of the region’s strawberry-picking industry. The first case involves the deportation of a 47-year-old worker diagnosed with cervical cancer, while others, including a woman five months pregnant, were left without contracts or legal documentation for weeks. One worker was diagnosed with advanced cancer while in Spain and, despite receiving
Launched as a rival to Morocco’s Tanger-Med port complex, Algeria’s El Hamdania port project is undergoing a surprising strategic shift. Algiers has reportedly decided not to entrust its construction to China — a move with significant geopolitical implications, particularly in the context of regional competition and the ongoing dispute over Western Sahara.
Sahrawis from the Tindouf camps involved in terrorist groups operating in the Sahel pose a serious threat to Spain, a country many of them know well. «According to intelligence sources, around a dozen Sahrawis born in the Tindouf camps (Algeria) took part in the ‘Holidays in Peace’ program, which allows children to spend summers in Spain, away from the harsh conditions of the desert and refugee camps. This is why they speak fluent Spanish», reported La Vanguardia on
With just a few months left before the European Union’s deadline to comply with a Court of Justice ruling requiring the labeling of tomatoes and melons produced in the Sahara, the European Commission remains silent on the progress of its negotiations with Morocco. This cautious stance has frustrated a Spanish agricultural organization.
The Moroccan national polo team achieved a remarkable victory over its American counterpart, winning 14–6 in a match held on June 7, 2025, at the prestigious Newport Polo Club in the United States. This win marks a strong start to the Newport International Polo Series, an international tournament running until September 27, 2025, featuring top global teams including England, Italy, Scotland, and Australia. The opening match was attended by Morocco’s Ambassador to the United States,
Maysoun Bouga, originally from Casablanca, uses Applied Theater to reconnect with her Amazigh heritage by rediscovering Moroccan folktales and language. Her cross-cultural show Sunrise to Sunset, which will take place on Thursday, June 12, in Casablanca, blends storytelling, dance, and music to celebrate Amazigh and First Nations Australian cultures.
From June 9 to 13, 2025, the city of Nice will host the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC), co-organized with Costa Rica. A decade after the Paris Agreement on climate change, this event comes at a critical moment. While the oceans, our planet’s true lungs alongside forests, sustain life on Earth, they have never been more under threat. The oceans are bearing the full weight of human activity: overfishing, plastic pollution, rising sea levels, deep-sea exploitation, and more.