The Moroccan passport scores just 15.5 out of 100 for international mobility, compared with 97.4 for the Spanish passport and 96.4 for the French one. Morocco thus trails its two European neighbours by more than 80 points in the ease of travelling around the world.
A Moroccan national has obtained the annulment of the decision to close his French naturalization application without further action. The Marne prefecture accused him of ignoring several summonses from the police and gendarmerie. In court, it was unable to prove they had been sent to him.
Trains ordered by Morocco from Spanish manufacturer CAF are at the center of controversy following the rail disaster at Urda, which killed 69 people. Their specifications call for a safety technology that had not yet been fully deployed on the Madrid–Seville line at the time of the accident.
SportThe Moroccan U17 national team will compete in Group A at the World Cup in this category, scheduled from November 10 to December 2, 2023, in Indonesia.
MoroccoThree weeks after the killing by the Algerian coast guards of her son, lost on a jet ski in the Algerian maritime space near the Saïdia resort, the family of Adbelali Mchiouer is still awaiting the return of the body.
MoroccoA famous English financial daily puts Morocco in the spotlight. Considering that the security of the West depends on the stability and resilience of Morocco, the publication calls for "strengthening ties" with the kingdom.
SpainIn Spain, Moroccan cannabis traffickers chased by the Spanish coast guard ended up stranded on a beach, to the amazement of tourists. Two of them were arrested, while the others managed to escape.
SportMoved by the testimony of a Moroccan fan who lost his entire family in the September 8 earthquake in Morocco, Real Madrid has decided to provide him with full support.
MoroccoA week after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Morocco, the country is striving to resume normal life, including the highly touristic Marrakech .
MoroccoA couple of Moroccans living abroad, originally from Houthalen-Helchteren (a Dutch-speaking municipality in Belgium), died in a road accident in Driouch, in northern Morocco.
MoroccoFranco-Moroccan writer Tahar Ben Jelloun, said to be close to King Mohammed VI, deciphers the latest intervention of the French president to the Moroccan people after the controversy over the aid proposed by Paris to Morocco hit by a devastating earthquake. Until now, the kingdom has only accepted support from four countries: Spain, United Kingdom, Qatar and United Arab Emirates.
MoroccoThe Rabat Court of Appeal considered that the five-year prison sentence imposed on the judge of Beni Mellal and an intermediary, prosecuted for corruption and blackmail, was justified.
MoroccoThe September 8 earthquake in Morocco was not only devastating. It revived water sources that had been completely dried up for 20 years, and also increased the flow of old ones in the Al Haouz mountains.