On Royal Air Maroc flights between Morocco and Europe, an extra 23 kg bag can cost 560 or 890 DH, depending on when it is purchased. Travellers can avoid the 330 DH difference by arranging it before departure.
With a doctorate in nuclear physics, Nacim Haddad left CERN’s laboratories to become a singer of Moroccan popular music. Nine years after changing careers, he performs in Paris this Wednesday, then in Marseille on Saturday.
In Suriname, Maisha Neus proposes drawing on Moroccan law to protect dual-nationality footballers living in the Netherlands. Yet President Jennifer Simons had categorically rejected the idea six months earlier, citing national sovereignty.
MoroccoThe High Commission for Planning (HCP) published on Wednesday the main points of the 2025 budget. Among other things, we learn that the economic growth of the kingdom should stand at 3.8% this year.
FranceIn a letter addressed to the French president, the Council of Mosques of the Rhône (CMR), led by the rector of the Grand Mosque of Lyon Kamel Kabtane, denounces the "arbitrary" decision taken by the prefecture of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Region to terminate the association contracts with the Al-Kindi school group, and calls on Emmanuel Macron to use his authority and responsibility "as guarantor of institutions to re-examine this situation."
MoroccoSamsung is preparing to launch its new Galaxy S25 smartphone range. Alongside the traditional models (S25, S25+ and S25 Ultra), a new arrival will make an appearance: the Galaxy S25 Slim. While its presence at the Galaxy Unpacked conference on January 22 remains uncertain, its availability in Morocco now seems assured.
MoroccoSpanish companies are rushing more towards Morocco where environmental and tax regulations seem more flexible than those of the European Union.
MoroccoThe local authorities of Zagora have been carrying out a large-scale operation since last Thursday to ensure that farmers comply with the decision limiting the cultivation of watermelons in the province. Offenders will face the full force of the law.
MoroccoJust hours before the inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald Trump, scheduled for this Monday, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is displaying the map of Morocco integrating the territory of the Sahara.
BelgiumJane Benzaquen, 71, claims to be the hidden daughter of King Hassan II of Morocco. This Belgian-Israeli woman has seized the Belgian justice system to have her filiation recognized, which has triggered a real legal battle with the Moroccan government.
MoroccoSynthetic images showing sophisticated data interaction between a Hermes 900 drone (naval version) and a FREMM warship (possibly the frigate Mohammed VI, in service with the Royal Moroccan Navy) leave room for several interpretations. Has the Royal Navy acquired this Israeli drone?
SportWalid Regragui, coach of the Moroccan national team, is interested in the young prodigy of Real Madrid, Youssef Lekhedim alias Yusi , one of the most prominent players in the club’s reserve team, and plans to use him during the participation of the Atlas Lions in the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) and the 2026 World Cup.
MoroccoThe elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of the Soualem Trifia center, in collaboration with the Berrechid company, succeeded in solving the murder of a young man, beaten to death on Sunday in the Casablanca region.