
Moroccan Barber’s €20 Haircuts Draw Queues in Southern France
In Auch, in the Gers department, Abdellah Essbaa knows his customers’ habits down to payday. The 56-year-old Moroccan barber has built a walk-in business where a haircut costs 20 euros.

In Auch, in the Gers department, Abdellah Essbaa knows his customers’ habits down to payday. The 56-year-old Moroccan barber has built a walk-in business where a haircut costs 20 euros.

After ten years of work in Morocco and twenty in France, retirement benefits are split between two pension funds. For an employee with reference earnings of 4,000 dirhams in Morocco and 2,000 euros in France, a simulation comes to 1,926 dirhams and 471 euros gross per month.

When the results came in, Meryem was crying as her mother read her grades aloud. A month later, the high school student was still struggling to believe what she had achieved.
MoroccoConvicted of his crimes at the end of 2006, an Israeli has fled to Morocco, where he has been living under a false identity for 18 years.
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MoroccoMorocco plans to deploy army units specialized in electronic warfare systems in areas near Ceuta and Melilla. The objective is to strengthen defensive capabilities against possible attacks.
MoroccoResearchers have observed an unbelievable presence, in broad daylight and on the surface, near the coast of Tenerife, in the Canary Islands, off the coast of Morocco.
MoroccoSettled in Morocco for 20 years, a British-born architect is so fond of Marrakech that he has dedicated a book to it entitled "Shadow of Marrakech".
MoroccoWanted for the murder of Mehdi Ettir, a 23-year-old man killed in 2011 in Paris, Hassan Benhamza, 22, pretended to be dead to escape justice, with the complicity of his family. Twelve years later, in 2023, he will finally be arrested and then convicted in Morocco. He has appealed. The victim’s family is demanding justice.