A truck driver transporting goods between France and Morocco was stopped in Spain after driving for 24 hours without the required rest. His truck was impounded, and he faces a €2,500 fine and the loss of six points from his licence.
Morocco claimed their third consecutive win in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, beating Niger 5-1 in Casablanca on Friday night. A lively first half and the impact of the substitutes marked the match, strengthening the Atlas Lions’ hold on top spot in their group.
Morocco sold more than twice as many goods to the United Kingdom as it bought from the country in September 2026. The latest British statistics show £156 million in imports from Morocco, compared with £73 million in exports to the kingdom.
MoroccoThe spread of leishmaniasis disease in several Moroccan provinces is worrying the Parliament. A deputy has questioned the Minister of Health and Social Protection, Khalid Ait Taleb, on this subject.
MoroccoThe General Delegation for Penitentiary Administration and Reintegration (DGAPR) has decided to transfer the international Malian drug trafficker Haj Ahmed Ben Ibrahim, nicknamed the "Desert Escobar", who was initially detained in the El Jadida prison before being transferred to the local Ain Sebaâ 1 prison.
MoroccoMorocco is intensifying operations to free the public domain. New campaigns have been launched in certain regions of the kingdom.
MoroccoTwo young people were found dead in a rental apartment in the Lagouira neighborhood in downtown Agadir. An investigation is underway to determine the exact circumstances of this tragedy.
SportThe Hispano-Moroccan midfielder of Villarreal, Ilias Akhomach , explains his choice to opt for Morocco instead of Spain, his country of birth.
FranceA nun from Lorient missed her flight to Toulouse on Wednesday due to the taxi drivers’ protest against the unfair competition from VTC, causing major disruptions around Nantes airport. One of the striking taxi drivers finally agreed to take her there.
FranceA 16-year-old young man was arrested on Monday with three other people for the murder of Socayna, the 24-year-old student killed by a stray bullet in her room in Marseille last September. The teenager was indicted for "murder" on Friday, while the three other suspects were released.
MoroccoAccused of misappropriating client accounts, an employee of a bank branch in Tétouan fled after being summoned by the police.
MoroccoA 68-year-old woman was found dead at her home in a working-class neighborhood in Tangier. An investigation is underway to determine if it is actually a suicide.
SpainThe hashish trade between Morocco and Spain generates billions of euros per year. The price of a kilo in Morocco doubles or even triples once it reaches Spain.