Morocco advances plan to bolster domestic weapons production
Morocco has approved the creation of a new state-backed company aimed at developing industrial zones dedicated to domestic defense production,
Nine Moroccan authors and researchers were honored at the inaugural Doha Arabic Book Prize, which attracted over 1,200 submissions from 35 countries, regional media report. Winners included Abderrahmane Boudraa in linguistic studies and Ahmed El Moutaouakil for lifetime achievement. The awards recognize Morocco’s strong literary and scholarly tradition, reinforcing its role as a key contributor to Arabic literature, history, and philosophy.
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