A man paid 5,000 euros to buy an apartment in Morocco, then abandoned his plans. The owner refused to return the money. After nearly three years of disagreement, the Paris Judicial Court has ruled in the buyer’s favor.
Pedro Sánchez rules out a break in relations between Europe and Morocco despite the migration crisis in Ceuta. Asked about tensions with Rabat and espionage suspicions, the Spanish prime minister defends bilateral cooperation and says 900 migrants were returned to the Kingdom in one week.
He scored twice against Morocco but was booed throughout the match. Mo Messoudi has not forgotten the reception given to Belgian-Moroccan players who chose Belgium. Twenty years later, the former Raja Casablanca midfielder fully understands why the new generation prefers the Atlas Lions.
WorldLeaving the Netherlands does not necessarily mean settling permanently elsewhere. Among adult descendants of Moroccans born in the country who moved abroad, 80% had returned within six years. A European analysis published on 8 October sheds light on the phenomenon and challenges the idea of a mass return to their roots.
MoroccoRyanair has announced three new routes to Morocco for summer 2027. Tanger will be connected to Alicante and Krakow, while Marrakech will receive flights from Palermo. The announcement strengthens the Kingdom’s links with Spain, Poland and Italy.
SportPSG continues to support Achraf Hakimi, who will stand trial for rape after his appeal to the Court of Cassation was rejected. But supporters are divided. Some defend the Moroccan player, while others are calling for him to step away temporarily. A Le Parisien report reveals the tensions.
SportNoussair Mazraoui left the pitch early during Morocco’s match against Lesotho after taking a knock to his back. The Atlas Lions defender is a doubt for Manchester United’s next fixture against Tottenham, with several players at the English club already injured.
MoroccoFrom Marrakech to the Victoria’s Secret runway, Rania Benchegra has made her mark on the international fashion scene. Featured once again in Harper’s Bazaar Arabia, the Moroccan model talks about how her view of success has changed—and, above all, why she now wants to open doors for young girls in her country.
MoroccoTomatoes, eggplants, potatoes and pomegranates: Moroccan researchers analyzed nine crops to measure their radioactive-element content. Their study, published on October 8, reveals surprising differences among the crops and the decisive role of soil in their uptake.
SportJorge Vilda is no longer coaching the Atlas Lionesses, but his departure from Morocco may not be settled. According to the Spanish press, the former coach does not consider himself officially dismissed, even though the Moroccan federation has already handed the team to Frenchman Éric Blahic.
MoroccoSouth Korean aircraft manufacturer Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed an agreement with two companies based in Morocco. The aim is to strengthen its bid to supply training aircraft to the Royal Moroccan Air Force. The company is counting on local industrial cooperation to win over Rabat.
SpainAfter leaving the Fès region with her husband and their five daughters, Tamo, 35, is now alone in Ceuta after her husband was expelled to Morocco. With no lasting solution for housing her children, including an eight-month-old baby, she eventually received help from a resident of the El Príncipe neighborhood.
FranceAfter 15 years in France’s automotive industry, a worker born in Morocco was dismissed on grounds of medical unfitness. His employer said it had been unable to find a position suited to his disability. But the company’s efforts failed to convince the court. The worker was awarded €24,000 in compensation.