In the early 1980s, King Hassan II turned the Polisario Front's military and diplomatic «victories» into defeats, a fact acknowledged by the separatist movement itself. In 1983, a CIA document returned on this aspect of the regional conflict.
At the International Robotics Championship, First Lego League Open European Championship (OEC) 2024, held in Norway, Moroccan teams shone brightly among the competition's 50 teams representing around forty different countries. The 3andi Blasti team from Mohammedia particularly impressed the jury, winning 3rd place in the Innovation Project category. They presented a unique robotics kit that combines art and technology, specifically designed to facilitate learning for refugees. The AVATAR team
A Moroccan cybercriminal group, identified as Atlas Lion or Storm-0539, has been posing as charities to steal US gift cards, the FBI and Microsoft researchers warned.
U.S. Army soldiers are helping Moroccan Royal Armed Forces (FAR) conduct electronic warfare training at La Caserne Tifnit barracks, as part of the African Lion military exercise currently underway in Morocco. According to the U.S. Army, the training is conducted by the 11th Cyber Battalion, 780th Military Intelligence Brigade, U.S. Army Cyber Command, from Fort Eisenhower, Georgia, in collaboration with FAR service members. «The training is progressing well», said U.S. Army Maj.
Morocco and Mali have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in the water sector, according to a meeting between the two countries' ministers held on the sidelines of the 10th World Water Forum in Bali, Indonesia. Nizar Baraka, Morocco's Minister of Equipment and Water, and Mamadou Samake, Mali's Minister of Environment, Sanitation and Sustainable Development, discussed potential projects to bolster the resilience of populations in desert and Sahel zones. Samake, in a statement to MAP,
A Royal Armed Forces (FAR) drone strike killed Polisario fighters southeast of Mijek, near the Mauritanian border, on Thursday, May 23. Audio messages from Sahrawi refugees living in the Tindouf camps, obtained by Yabiladi, confirm the attack and express grief over losses. MINURSO, which has a ceasefire observation point in Mijek, sent peacekeepers to photograph the targets of the air operation. On Saturday, the Polisario fired three missiles at Es-Smara, which landed in an uninhabited
Mexico remains the top importer of phosphates extracted from the Sahara in 2023, according to a report published Wednesday, May 22nd by Western Sahara Resource Watch (WSRW), an NGO close to the Polisario Front. This North American country, which recognizes the so-called «SADR», imported 700,300 tons of phosphate last year, worth $178.5 million, according to WSRW. The entire amount was destined for the Mexican company Innophos, owned by the American private equity firm One
Late Wednesday night, Civil Protection mobilized five tanker trucks to control a violent fire in the heart of Souk El Khemis (northeast of Marrakech). The cause of the fire remains unknown. Firefighters, called urgently by residents, did everything they could to spare the shops of artisans, carpenters, and blacksmiths. While no deaths or injuries were reported, the material damage is significant. The carpenters' area was hit the hardest, with many artisans and merchants suffering substantial
A Moroccan company based in Faenza, Italy, with a registered office reportedly in Morocco, is accused of stealing technical drawings from a company in Lugo, Italy. According to local media, the stolen designs were allegedly used to create copies of the original industrial machinery, which were then sold through a network of shell companies. This scheme is believed to have enabled the Moroccan company to evade taxes in Italy. The company is estimated to have evaded over €130,000 in
A four-story building collapsed on Thursday afternoon in the Bourgogne neighborhood of Casablanca. Videos shared online show the building crumbling to rubble in seconds, while firefighters and local authorities were present. The building, located at the intersection of Moulay Youssef and Hank streets, collapsed at around 2:30 PM. كارثة بالدار البيضاء انهيار عمارة بحي العنق سبب انهيار العمارة يرجح إلى الاشتباه في قيام
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