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From Germany to the Netherlands, some Moroccans are slowly reversing a decades-old migration
Hespress
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July 14, 2025
As anti-Muslim sentiment hardens across Europe, some Moroccans are no longer waiting to be pushed out, they’re voluntarily leaving, reversing a migration trend decades in the making. They are heading back to Morocco, doing exactly what far right...
Morocco, Africa's leading tourist destination with nearly nine million visitors
Atalayar
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July 14, 2025
According to the latest data published by the Ministry of Tourism, Handicrafts and Social and Solidarity Economy, Morocco welcomed 8.9 million tourists in the first half of 2025, representing an increase of 19%, or 1.4 million more visits,...
Morocco: His Majesty The King Congratulates Montenegro President On National Day
MENAFN
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July 14, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) His Majesty King Mohammed VI sent a message of congratulations to President of Montenegro Jakov Milatović, on the occasion of his country's national day. In this message, the Sovereign expresses His warmest congratulations...
Two meteorites found in the Sahara could be from the solar system’s least studied rocky planet, scientists say
CNN
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July 14, 2025
CNN — Researchers suspect that two meteorites found in the Sahara Desert in 2023 may originally have come from Mercury, which would make them the first identified fragments of the solar system’s innermost planet. The least studied and most...
‘We Will Be Ready’ — Zambia Coach Häuptle Talks Tough Ahead Super Falcons Clash
Complete Sports
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July 15, 2025
Zambia head coach Nora Häuptle says her team is battle ready for the quarter-final encounter against the Super Falcons of Nigeria. The Copper Queens have enjoyed a good run at the ongoing 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Häuptle’s...
Morocco approves new law to tackle stray animal threats and ensure their welfare
Hespress
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July 11, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Hespress ENFriday 11 July 2025 - 13:11 The Moroccan government has approved a draft law aimed at protecting stray animals and preventing related public health and safety risks. Adopted during the July 10 cabinet...
Morocco Approves Draft Law on Protection of Strays, Safeguarding Citizens from Potential Dangers
Morocco World News
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July 10, 2025
Rabat – The Moroccan government is stepping up efforts to diversify measures to tackle the issue of stray animals, particularly dogs. The government council announced today that they approved a draft law that concerns not only protecting these...
Rabat court sentences man to 30 years for assaulting minor
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Society Hespress ENThursday 10 July 2025 - 10:24 The Criminal Chamber of the Rabat Court of Appeal has sentenced a man in his thirties to 30 years in prison for the sexual assault of a 10-year-old child in Ain El...
Morocco ranks 2nd in Africa for political party activity, says African Exponent
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
A new ranking by The African Exponent, a platform specializing in economic analysis and rankings, placed Morocco second among the top 10 African countries with the most active political parties. Morocco scored 5.68 points, reflecting a dynamic...
Moroccan‐Born Duo Secures $4.2 Million to Sharpen AI Search Precision
Arabian Post
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July 10, 2025
San Francisco–based ZeroEntropy has emerged at the forefront of a crucial yet underrepresented segment in artificial intelligence: retrieval‑augmented generation. The startup, co‑founded by Moroccan engineer Ghita Houir Alami and CTO Nicolas...
Morocco performs first v-NOTES hysterectomy in Africa, marking major medical milestone
Hespress
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July 9, 2025
Morocco has marked a significant breakthrough in minimally invasive gynecological surgery with the successful use of a cutting-edge technique known as v-NOTES (vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) to perform a hysterectomy on a...
Morocco Overhauls Health Insurance System with New Unified Structure
Morocco World News
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July 9, 2025
Rabat — Morocco’s Chamber of Councilors approved sweeping reforms to the country’s basic health insurance system on Tuesday. The approval marks a significant step toward implementing King Mohammed VI’s vision of universal social protection...
Morocco triumphs as DR Congo is eliminated
ZamFoot
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July 9, 2025
Morocco secured a dramatic 4-2 victory over Congo DR in a thrilling Group A encounter of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024 on Wednesday evening. The brilliant display was much needed for the hosts who drew with...
Burundi eliminates trachoma and sets example for disease control in Africa
Medical News
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July 11, 2025
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Burundi as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the eighth country in WHO's African Region to reach this important milestone. Trachoma is also the first neglected...
Tragic Suicide of Young Teacher Sparks Grief, Anger Among Citizens, Educators in Morocco
Morocco World News
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July 11, 2025
Rabat – The tragic case of Mouad, a young teacher who committed suicide after being suspended by the regional directorate of education in Casablanca, has sparked a wave of anger, grief, and frustration across Morocco. Mouad took his own life...
Moroccan founder raises $4.2M for her YC-backed startup building the next layer of AI search
TechCrunch
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July 9, 2025
As generative AI reshapes industries, one of its most important yet invisible challenges is retrieval, the process of fetching the right data with relevant context from messy knowledge bases. Large language models (LLMs) are only as accurate as...
Influencers are hosting wellness retreats IRL — and their fans are showing up
Yahoo News
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I’m sitting cross-legged on an artisanal yoga mat near the picturesque Ionian Sea with eight other women who’ve traveled across the globe to be here. I am perfectly still despite the beach flies and mosquitoes buzzing around. A photographer gently...
Moroccan retirees call for pension reform
Hespress
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July 8, 2025
Morocco’s national retirees’ network has voiced deep skepticism over the government’s commitment to genuine pension reform, just days ahead of a scheduled meeting of the national committee tasked with overhauling the retirement system. In a press...
IOM report highlights sharp rise in unaccompanied minors, human trafficking victims in Morocco
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has released new data revealing a significant presence of unaccompanied minors in Morocco, rising numbers of migrants requesting voluntary return, and ongoing efforts to assist victims of human...
Hundreds march for dignity in Morocco's Atlas mountains to protest marginalization, prompting authorities' pledge to meet demands
Hespress
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July 10, 2025
Hundreds of residents from the remote villages of Morocco’s Aït Bouguemez valley launched a multi-day protest march this week, demanding improved infrastructure, public services, and government accountability after years of neglect. The march,...