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.
MoroccoFrance is seeking to reconcile with Morocco, with whom relations have cooled for several months, notably due to Paris’ reluctance to recognize the Moroccanness of the Sahara, a recognition dear to Rabat. The kingdom would be in the same dynamic.
MoroccoA video tends to corroborate the version provided (refusal to comply) by the Algerian Ministry of Defense on the Saïda tragedy . In reality, it is an old video that has nothing to do with the murder by the Algerian coast guards of a Franco-Moroccan and a Moroccan, at sea on their jet skis in Algerian maritime space.
MoroccoThe annulment by the Court of Cassation of the conviction to eight years in prison of the Belgian, tried on appeal in Morocco for rape of his son and stepchildren, paves the way for a new trial that will begin shortly.
SportThe Confederation of African Football will soon decide on Morocco and four other countries’ bids to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025). The kingdom is the favorite.
SportA big glitch yesterday, during the match that pitted the Moroccan under-23 team against its Brazilian counterpart . The match was interrupted for about fifteen minutes due to a power outage.
MoroccoMoroccan customs, assisted by the police, arrested this week a Moroccan from Belgium for drug trafficking. Several dozen kilos of drugs were found in his car, at Bab Sebta.
FranceTargeted by a complaint, the father of a student wearing an abaya at the Ambroise-Brugière high school in Clermont-Ferrand was arrested and placed in custody.
SportWhile he had disappeared since his recruitment nearly a month ago, with no photos of him having been published, Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech participated in Galatasaray’s latest training session.
MoroccoWhile an Algerian group justified the cancellation of its concert in Morocco by "unforeseen factors" and "circumstances totally independent of its will," everything seems to indicate that this decision would be linked to the Saidia tragedy.
SportMoroccan champion Badr Hari will face British fighter James McSweeney at the Dôme de Paris-Palais des Sports this Saturday, September 9, as part of Glory 88.