Morocco beat Congo to surpass Spain's wins record

Morocco set a new record of 16 successive victories by a national team as they completed their World Cup qualifying campaign with 1-0 home win over Congo on Tuesday. Youssef En-Nesyri scored in the 63rd minute in Rabat to ensure Morocco finished...

Madagascar’s military takes control of country after president flees

Madagascar’s military has taken control of the country and dissolved its high-level governmental institutions except for the lower house of Parliament, which on Tuesday voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina - ending his decade-long rule....

World Cup-bound Morocco beat Congo in final qualifier to surpass Spain’s win record

Morocco set a new record of 16 successive victories by a national team as they completed their World Cup qualifying campaign with 1-0 home win over Republic of the Congo on Oct 14. Youssef En-Nesyri scored in the 63rd minute in Rabat to ensure...

Madagascar military unit seizes power after weeks of political turmoil

A faction of Madagascar’s military announced Tuesday that it has seized government power following reports of President Andry Rajoelina’s evacuation from the country. The apparent coup follows weeks of Gen Z protests against high unemployment, the...

Morocco sets a new record of 16 wins, surpassing Spain and Germany

The Morocco national soccer team, the Atlas Lions, achieved a historic feat by setting a world record of 16 consecutive victories with a 1-0 win over Congo in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier at the newly refurbished Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in...

Remains released by Hamas not a hostage, Israel’s military says

(NewsNation) — Israel has identified the remains of three deceased hostages handed over by Hamas overnight, but its military said one body released does not belong to the hostage promised. Hamas transferred four bodies from the Red Cross to the...

Morocco vs Congo – How & Where To Watch

Morocco will play against Congo in a 2026 World Cup qualifier at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, in Rabat. The Atlas Lions can put another perfect record on their qualifying campaign and continue their long streak of wins, while Congo come to the...

Gen Z protesters united by an anime pirate flag are challenging governments around the world

The president of Madagascar has been ousted in a military coup after a weekslong uprising by Gen Z protesters whose outrage is being felt in countries around the world — and expressed through a common, anime-inspired symbol. The military in the...

Must-read Moroccan novels that echo a generation's anger

The 'Gen Z 212' protests in Morocco have been a long time coming: growing frustration at the disparity between large-scale investment in infrastructure and upcoming football games and the underfunding of healthcare and education over the past...

Morocco Strengthens Aerospace Industry with New Safran Engine Complex Near Casablanca

Morocco has taken another major step in expanding its aerospace sector as King Mohammed VI and Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan attended the foundation stone-laying ceremony for a new aircraft engine complex by France’s Safran Group in Nouaceur, near...

Sahara: Gabon Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative

Gabon reiterated, Tuesday in New York, its support for the Morocco’s autonomy initiative, deeming it a “serious, credible, and constructive basis” for reaching a lasting solution to the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. “This initiative...

UN: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan, “Only Solution” to Sahara Issue

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines reiterated, Tuesday in New York, its support for Morocco’s Autonomy plan, “the only solution” to definitively settle the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. “We recognize the Autonomy Initiative presented by...

Sahara: Liberia Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative

Liberia reaffirmed, Tuesday in New York, its support for the Autonomy initiative presented by Morocco in 2007 with a view to reaching a final solution to the regional dispute over its Sahara. Speaking before the 4th Committee of the UN General...

UN-Sahara: Micronesia Reiterates Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative

Micronesia reaffirmed, on Tuesday in New York, its support for the Autonomy Initiative presented by Morocco in order to resolve the regional dispute over the Sahara. “Micronesia reaffirms its principled support for Morocco’s Autonomy proposal” as...

Madagascar’s military takes power, president impeached

Madagascar's military has taken charge of the Indian Ocean island, an army colonel said yesterday, after President Andry Rajoelina fled abroad during a standoff with youth-led protesters and security forces. "We have taken the power," Colonel...

Morocco expands aerospace ambitions with new Safran aircraft engine complex

In a significant development for Morocco's aerospace industry, King Mohammed VI and Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan attended the foundation stone-laying ceremony on Tuesday for a new aircraft engine complex in Nouaceur, near Casablanca. This...

Morocco to Madagascar, Youth-led Demonstrations Reflect the Crisis in the World Capitalist System

High unemployment, inflation, lack of basic services and bad governance are driving young people into the streets Geostrategic Analysis In the last remaining monarchy in North Africa, the Kingdom of Morocco, has been hit with mass demonstrations...

Morocco and China Pledge to Deepen Economic Partnership

Rabat – Head of Government Aziz Akhannouch hosted in Rabat senior officials and economic operators from China on Monday. The visiting delegation came from the Chinese province of Anhui, said a statement from the government office, adding that...

Morocco: Protests Met with Repression, Violence

(Beirut) – Moroccan authorities have cracked down on youth-led protests demanding sweeping reforms to public services, resulting in deaths and mass arrests, Human Rights Watch said today. The authorities should heed protesters’ calls and fulfil...

Military seizes power in Madagascar after president flees amid youth protests

An army commander who led a mutiny in Madagascar says the military has taken power after President Andry Rajoelina was impeached by MPs and forced to flee the country following weeks of youth-led protests. Rajoelina had refused to step down...