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[ad_1] Sofyan Amrabat has completed his move to Real Betis, joining on loan from Fenerbahçe, Fabrizio Romano reports. The Moroccan midfielder, 29, arrives in Seville on a deal running until June 2026, with Betis covering his salary in full. The agreement does not include an option to buy. Amrabat adds experience and steel to the midfield. He rose to prominence during Morocco’s historic run to the 2022 World Cup semi-finals, where his relentless pressing and stamina earned plaudits. At Fiorentina, he made over 100 appearances and was central to their Europa Conference League final run in 2023. His season-long loan…

[ad_1] A powerful explosion struck the Skeerat area near Misrata’s industrial zone, about 200 kilometres east of Tripoli, on Sunday, August 31, local media reported. The cause of the blast has not yet been confirmed, but witnesses said burning shells and shrapnel fell over nearby residential areas, forcing evacuations. Security forces quickly sealed off access roads as ambulances and civil defence teams responded to the scene. According to Mohamed Al-Nihoum, spokesperson for Misrata Medical Center, six people sustained minor to moderate injuries and were taken to hospital for treatment. Both the National Safety Authority and Misrata Medical Center declared a…

[ad_1] In recent years, relations between Morocco and the Gulf states have undergone a qualitative shift. What began as political solidarity is evolving into a strategic partnership with long-term economic and developmental dimensions. This partnership is anchored in mutual trust and real interests, positioning Morocco as a pivotal hub for Gulf investors and opening new opportunities in trade, finance, energy, and tourism at a time of profound global economic reconfiguration.Over the past decade, Gulf investments have played an essential role in Morocco’s development. In 2013, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) launched a $5 billion development fund for Morocco to finance…

[ad_1] Morocco’s air operational services have been boosted with the opening by German leader TCE of its first African office at Casablanca Mohammed V Airport (CMN). “Morocco is a natural choice for our African debut. Its strategic location connecting Africa, Europe, and the Middle East, combined with modern logistics infrastructure and a dynamic export market, make it a key hub for air cargo flows. This is where we can create immediate value for our partners”, said Ms. managing director of TCE. The Casablanca office, led by Viktor Staroshaliev, begins operations with a dedicated team of five, trained both on-site and…

[ad_1] Rabat – Morocco’s Center for Monitoring, Detection, and Response to Computer Attacks (maCERT) has raised an alarm over phishing attempts targeting Gmail users, following a significant leak of sensitive information from Google’s systems.  In a recent notice, maCERT explained that the hacker group “ShinyHunters” broke into an internal database managed by Salesforce.  The breach exposed details linked to hundreds of millions of Google accounts. The stolen data includes names of individuals and companies, along with phone numbers. Authorities said that several Gmail users already received fraudulent messages and calls from individuals who claim to work for Google.  These callers…

[ad_1] Marrakech – Glovo delivery workers affiliated with the Moroccan Labor Union (UMT) began a 48-hour general strike in Casablanca today. The strike is accompanied by a sit-in scheduled for 2:00 p.m. in front of the company’s headquarters at Casablanca Finance City. This is the third protest movement by Glovo couriers in recent months. Previous grievances from the strikers included the company’s display of a truncated map of Morocco and what couriers described as “inhumane” working conditions. “We demand an immediate increase in the base rate to cope with the high cost of living and the degradation of purchasing power,”…

[ad_1] Morocco’s trade deficit deepened significantly in the first seven months of 2025, reaching 194.9 billion dirhams, up 15.9% from 168.2 billion dirhams recorded during the same period in 2024. This came on the back of a sharp increase in imports, which rose by 8.8% to 469.7 billion dirhams, while exports grew more modestly by 4.2%, totaling 274.8 billion dirhams. As a result, the coverage rate fell to 58.5%, down from 61.1% a year earlier The surge in imports was led by Finished equipment goods (+14.5%), including aircraft and aerospace vehicles (+2.7 billion DH), aircraft parts (+2.3 billion DH), and…

[ad_1] Rabat — A powerful earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan early Monday morning, killing at least 622 people and injuring more than 1,500 others in one of the country’s worst natural disasters in recent years. The magnitude 6 earthquake hit the eastern provinces of Kunar and Nangarhar at midnight, striking at a depth of 10 kilometers. The tremor destroyed entire villages and left rescue teams racing against time to find survivors trapped under collapsed buildings. Taliban authorities confirmed that Kunar province suffered the heaviest losses, with 610 deaths reported. Nangarhar province recorded 12 fatalities. The earthquake completely destroyed three villages in…

[ad_1] Rabat — Police in Ait Melloul, a city near Agadir, arrested seven suspects on Saturday, including two women, on suspicion of fraud and hacking into banking systems. The arrests are a result of investigative cooperation between judicial police and the General Directorate for National Territory Surveillance (DGSN). Police launched an investigation after the victim reported that fraudsters had hacked his banking information and stolen money from his account. The findings led officers to identify and arrest the seven suspects. During searches of the suspects’ properties, police seized ten mobile phones and seven bank cards that may contain digital evidence…

[ad_1] Rabat – Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Sunday that the spokesperson of Hamas had been “eliminated” in a strike by Israeli forces’ strike in Gaza. In a statement shared on his X account, Katz declared: “Hamas’ terrorist spokesman Abu Obeida has been eliminated in Gaza and has joined others eliminated from the axis of evil in Iran, Lebanon, and Yemen in the depths of hell.” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also confirmed on Sunday that the occupation forces carried out a strike targeting Abu Obeida, the spokesperson for Hamas.  It remains unclear whether he survived.  Speaking ahead…