After arriving from Morocco as a teenager, Mariam Ikassrien met Queen Máxima three times, including at a royal residence. She also spoke on stage alongside a minister. It all began with a school placement test taken a few months after her arrival.
In the Netherlands, the murder of 29-year-old Hajar, found in a suitcase in Amsterdam, has taken on a new political dimension. A member of parliament is asking the government to explain why her disappearance was initially classified as non-urgent, despite distress messages sent by the young woman of Moroccan origin.
Morocco voted against a UN resolution Wednesday calling for an end to the US embargo on Cuba. In 2024, Rabat still supported the text. After abstaining in 2025, the kingdom this year joined the countries opposing it.
MoroccoMorocco wants to strengthen its Royal Navy with the purchase of a submarine. In addition to offers from the French group Naval and the German TKMS, the kingdom is also studying the Russian option.
SpainThe Catalan authorities arrested in early March at the Barcelona airport a 44-year-old woman from Morocco carrying two kilos of hashish in her stomach, as she was trying to pass customs.
MoroccoThe fiancé of the French lawyer, who accused three sons of businessmen of having raped her in Casablanca, and who is currently in prison, knows the date of the verdict of his trial.
MoroccoThe Kasbah Tamadot, located in Asni in the heart of the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, is among the 50 best places to visit in the world, according to Time magazine’s "World’s Greatest Places 2025".
MoroccoA Spanish content creator has posted a TikTok video in which he recounts his travel experience in Morocco. The tourist says he was pleasantly surprised by the friendliness of Moroccans.
SpainSpain fears that US President Donald Trump may transfer the US military bases in Rota (Cadiz) and Moron de la Frontera (Seville) to Morocco, a privileged ally of Washington.
MoroccoIn Morocco, fuel prices could see a new drop as early as this Saturday. Thus, the price of a liter of diesel should drop by 44 cents and that of gasoline by 50 cents.
SportThe Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has managed to snatch young talents from Belgium, Algeria, France and Spain. The latter are summoned for the Atlas Lions’ matches against Niger and Tanzania scheduled for March 21 and 25, 2025 as part of the 2026 World Cup African qualifiers.
MoroccoIssam Lahrach, the "boss of bosses" of the drug trafficking in Nantes, was arrested in Morocco as part of a judicial investigation into a kidnapping and sequestration. Rapper Maes had already been arrested in Casablanca in this same case.
MoroccoThe development plan for Rabat will change the face of the Moroccan capital. The work to be carried out is evidence of this.