Morocco and Algeria are stepping up their maneuvers ahead of a decisive meeting of the Security Council on the Sahara. Rabat wants to profoundly transform the Minurso, while Algiers hopes Washington will gradually relegate the issue to the background.
A holding company based in Morocco asked the French tax authorities to refund €107,130 withheld from its dividends. The courts refused: its Moroccan lump-sum tax does not qualify it for the exemption provided for under the agreement between the two countries.
France wants to deport him to Morocco, and he himself has said he wants to return since 2024. Yet this Moroccan man stripped of his French nationality remains stuck in detention: the lack of a passport still prevents his removal.
SportFouzi Lekjaa claims that the 2030 World Cup final will be played at the future Grand Stade Hassan II, near Casablanca. FIFA immediately pointed out that no decision had yet been made.
MoroccoONCF plans to develop a national system combining video surveillance, artificial intelligence and “hypervision.” This transformation of railway network security is to be planned through 2030.
MoroccoSpain should return Sebta to Morocco. This is the position defended by Howard W. French, former New York Times correspondent and a renowned specialist on Africa, who believes that Spanish sovereignty over the city rests on a historical anomaly destined to disappear.
SportAdel Taarabt recounts how an altercation with a teammate is said to have derailed his transfer to Manchester United. Sir Alex Ferguson had come specifically to watch the Moroccan, who was then at the peak of his abilities with Queens Park Rangers.
WorldAlgeria announced this Thursday, September 10, that it was severing diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates. A spectacular decision targeting one of Morocco’s closest political and economic partners.
WorldMorocco took part in the adoption of a resolution ending one of the oldest nuclear cases monitored by the IAEA. The case concerned a secret reactor built in Syria under Bashar al-Assad and destroyed by Israel in 2007.
FranceThe prefecture wanted to transfer a Moroccan man to the Netherlands and had placed him under house arrest for 45 days. The courts have annulled both decisions: having previously granted him a residence permit for health reasons, France had become responsible for his case.
MoroccoOil has climbed back above the $100 mark, reviving the risk of another fuel price increase in Morocco. Brent was still trading at around $100.50 on Thursday morning, after closing the previous day at $101.21.
SportBarely having appeared in Ligue 1 against PSG, Safouane Benzahra is already attracting attention from the Netherlands. The KNVB is trying to convince the young AS Monaco player, currently a Moroccan youth international, to join the Oranje.
MoroccoThe American giant RTX will take part in the Marrakech Airshow 2026. The group, which brings together Raytheon, Pratt & Whitney and Collins Aerospace, joins the world’s major defense companies expected in October at the Royal Air Force base.