After being injured in a road accident in France, a Moroccan farmworker underwent five operations on his legs and was off work for 712 days. Following a lengthy battle with his insurer, he secured more than €238,000 in compensation at the Toulon court.
The development of Morocco’s military industry is attracting attention in Spain. Two Spanish newspapers have examined the factories, investments and new equipment of the Royal Armed Forces, offering differing perspectives on the kingdom’s military buildup.
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.
MoroccoThe powerful earthquake that hit Morocco in the night from Friday to Saturday and killed nearly 2,400 people according to a new provisional report published by the Moroccan Ministry of the Interior on Monday morning had no impact on air traffic. Air France, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and other airlines are operating their flights between France and the kingdom normally.
MoroccoLionel Messi sent a message on Sunday to the Moroccan people and particularly to the families of the victims of the earthquake that hit Morocco and sent them "all his strength" to get through this difficult time.
SportThe Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has canceled the second friendly match of the Atlas Cubs (under 23) against Brazil scheduled as part of the preparation for the Paris Olympic Games. The reason is the violent earthquake that hit the kingdom in the night from Friday to Saturday.
MoroccoWhile Moroccan tourism is gradually recovering its pre-Covid-19 level, the deadly earthquake that hit the country in the night from Friday to Saturday plunges it into uncertainty. Several tourist departures have already been recorded.
SpainMuhammad Ali, a Moroccan residing in Badalona, in northern Spain, was assaulted by two individuals after preventing them from stealing a woman. The town hall of the city paid tribute to this 20-year-old young man for his heroic gesture.
MoroccoFrench seismologists decipher the powerful earthquake that hit Morocco on Friday night into Saturday, causing more than 2,100 deaths and causing massive damage.
MoroccoKing Mohammed VI celebrated his 60th birthday and his 24th year of reign in August. His son Moulay Hassan, the crown prince, blew out his 20 candles a few months earlier, on May 8. A year away from his 21st birthday, the required age to become king, concerns about his father’s fragile health are dissipating.
SportWhile Sevilla FC is trying to resolve its financial problems, it has rejected an offer from AC Milan who wanted to acquire the services of its Moroccan striker Youssef En-Nesyri .
MoroccoIn an interview, Jean-Luc Pierron, Chief Warrant Officer at the Aubusson Fire and Rescue Center, says that Moroccan firefighters "were prepared for what happened", that is, the most powerful earthquake Morocco has known since 1960.
MoroccoThe magnitude 7 earthquake that hit Morocco on Friday night into Saturday and killed more than 2,200 people is raising questions from seismologists.