Morocco–France Partnership: Rabat hosted the 15th Morocco-France High-Level Meeting, with Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch saying the “reinforced exceptional partnership” is now in full implementation, alongside more than a dozen cooperation agreements spanning energy, rail, education, culture, finance, water and security. Energy & Infrastructure: France and Morocco also moved toward a direct electricity interconnection, with a call for expressions of interest aimed at exporting renewable power and linking both countries into shared value chains. Western Sahara Human Rights: Sahrawi activists renewed calls to boycott Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey after reports of filming in Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara, arguing it legitimizes control over the territory. Prisoner Health Alarm: An international appeal demands the immediate release of Sahrawi activist Naâma Asfari, detained in Kenitra and reportedly near death after a hunger strike. Reproductive Health Aid: Spain approved a €500,000 grant to expand sexual and reproductive health services for migrants in Morocco via the Moroccan Association for Family Planning. Film Culture Buzz: The Odyssey hits theaters July 17, with IMAX filming and a star cast driving major cultural chatter. Immigration Spotlight (Morocco-linked): In the U.S., ICE confirmed a Berkeley arrest of a 30-year-old Moroccan visa holder, underscoring how global mobility and enforcement debates keep intersecting.