Royal Air Maroc has been ordered to pay a passenger €900 after she missed her connection. The airline cited bad weather to justify the delay, but the Paris Judicial Court found a discrepancy in the evidence presented.
Missing in Tangier since last July, 22-year-old Abdel Ouadoud Rabbaj remains unaccounted for. After nearly three months of searching in Morocco, Dutch police are now considering another possibility: the young man may be in the Netherlands, particularly in the Utrecht region.
A new species of prehistoric crocodile has been identified in the Moroccan Atlas. About 170 million years old, the animal had exceptionally slender teeth, with no known equivalent among its close relatives. The discovery involved Moroccan and British researchers.
FranceWhen will the month of fasting begin in 2026? While astronomy now allows the calendar to be precisely marked, the year 1447 of the Hijri calendar promises to be unique. While calculations mostly predict a start of Ramadan in mid-February, an unusual divergence has appeared between the partisan instances of scientific calculation.
SportThe Moroccan stands will speak French. Three days before the kick-off of the Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed impressive figures: out of the one million tickets sold, France stands out as the leading market outside the continent, driven by a mobilized diaspora and geographical proximity.
MoroccoSpain is thirsty for milk and is looking south to fill its shelves. Faced with an unprecedented crisis in its domestic production, the Iberian neighbor is considering opening the floodgates to the import of Moroccan milk . A prospect that provokes an outcry among Spanish farmers, who denounce unfair competition on health and social standards.
MoroccoHorror sometimes hides in the white powder. An operation by the Royal Gendarmerie near Casablanca has lifted the veil on chilling practices: to maximize their profits, drug traffickers do not hesitate to cut cocaine with bleach, plaster or psychotropic drugs, selling this poison at a high price.
MoroccoMorocco’s influence is no longer measured solely by the yardstick of its traditional diplomacy. Forbes Africa magazine highlights a generation of artists, scientists and athletes who, through their individual excellence, are redefining the perception of the Kingdom on a global scale.
FranceThe professional order has ruled. Nadia El Bouroumi, a media and controversial figure in the defense during the trial of the Mazan rapes, was sanctioned this Thursday. The Moroccan-born lawyer was given a four-month ban from practicing, with two months suspended, for having disseminated a video deemed indecent in the margins of this sensitive case.
SportWhile Morocco shone with its title in the Arab Cup final, it was the match referee who offered the most viral sequence of the evening. Exasperated by the protests, the Swede Glenn Nyberg silenced the Jordanian players by speaking Arabic , causing general hilarity live.
MoroccoThe pharaonic project of a fixed link between Morocco and Spain has just reached a decisive milestone. While the technical feasibility has now been validated by German experts, enthusiasm is giving way to anxiety on the northern shore. Andalusia fears becoming the big loser in the story, relegated to the rank of a simple transit corridor for a booming Moroccan economy.
SportThe Arab Cup final will be remembered for the Moroccan triumph, but also for a less glorious image. During the official ceremony in Doha, several Jordanian players ostentatiously ignored the outstretched hand of Moroccan coach Tarik Sektioui, an unsportsmanlike attitude that has inflamed social media.
SportA few days before the kick-off of the Africa Cup of Nations, the Moroccan customs administration is launching an information campaign for the thousands of supporters expected as of this Sunday. Prohibited drones, currency ceilings and tolerances : here is the practical guide to avoid unpleasant surprises at the borders .