Morocco tourism surges 19% in first half of 2025
Morocco welcomed 8.9 million tourists in the first half of 2025, a 19% year-on-year increase, according to Morocco World
France's foreign minister urged foreign nations to cease supporting Sudan's warring factions during a visit to refugee camps in Chad on Thursday. Sudan has been embroiled in a civil war since April 2023, pitting the army, led by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, against the Rapid Support Forces under General Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo. Jean-Noel Barrot called on "foreign powers allied with the belligerents to stop adding fuel to the fire," refraining from naming specific countries.
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