The Melilla government announces legal action against Yahya Yahya, former senator for Nador and former mayor of Beni Enzar. In a video that went viral in Spain, he promises a bloody response if Felipe VI visits Sebta and Melilla.
Having been reported close to joining Morocco over the summer, Wael Mohya has joined Germany’s U21s. At just 17, the Borussia Mönchengladbach attacking midfielder has been promoted straight to the U21s following discussions between his family and coach Antonio Di Salvo.
Two Moroccan F-16s flew at low altitude from Al Hoceïma while Spain deployed six F-18s, a frigate and its air defense system on the other side of the Alboran Sea.
MoroccoBNP Paribas plans to sell its stake in BMCI before the end of the year. The French banking group confirms that the operation with Holmarcom must be finalized in the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to approval from Moroccan authorities.
MoroccoMoroccan singer Douzi revealed that his passage through Iraq resulted in additional checks during his travels to the United States. He assures that this problem with American authorities is now definitively resolved.
MoroccoThe death of Yasmin, a 13-year-old MRE teenager, triggered a major operation against quad rentals on Arekmane beaches , near Nador. Several vehicles were seized and a judicial investigation was opened.
MoroccoMorocco’s economy recorded its strongest growth in nearly a decade in 2025. But behind the 4.9% GDP progression lies a significant gap: investment surged 16.3%, while household consumption increased by only 1.2 %.
SpainThe Port of Algeciras is expecting very high traffic as part of Marhaba 2026. MREs are urged to prepare their passage and especially not to enter the terminal without a confirmed ticket.
SpainThe Spanish Navy has deployed the Centinela in the Alboran Sea to monitor communication cables and underwater energy pipelines . The vessel patrols in a strategic zone between Spain and Morocco.
MoroccoNot having a Moroccan passport or Moroccan national identity card does not automatically exclude a diaspora child from the currency exchange facilities granted for studies abroad. Foreign persons born to a Moroccan father or mother are expressly eligible.
MoroccoThe euro has regained some ground against the dirham at a time when many MREs are staying in Morocco. The increase remains modest, but it allows you to get slightly more dirhams when exchanging or transferring money.
WorldA shipwreck discovered off the coast of England has finally been identified thanks to the hundreds of Moroccan gold coins found on board . The Dutch vessel had left Morocco in 1633 before sinking on its way to the Netherlands.
MoroccoIn Larache, some urban buses are still from the 1980s. Their deterioration contrasts with the new vehicles deployed in Tangier, Tétouan and M’diq-Fnideq as part of public transport modernization.