An Irish MEP is challenging Ryanair’s promotion of Dakhla as a Moroccan destination. Ireland’s advertising watchdog has issued a preliminary ruling in her favour, recommending that the ads be withdrawn in their current form. A final decision is expected soon.
After six consecutive increases since July, diesel prices in Morocco are finally expected to come down. A 20-centime-per-litre cut is due to take effect Thursday evening, October 15. The limited relief comes after motorists faced a cumulative increase of 3.54 dirhams in three months.
A man living in Morocco is seeking a French pension for ten years of work he says he completed between 1979 and 1989. But CARSAT has found no contributions in his name. Without supporting documents, the Marseille judicial court has rejected his claim.
SportThe Australian rugby team, in great difficulty during its European tour, has made an emergency call-up for its next match against Ireland. Coach Joe Schmidt has called on veteran James O’Connor, who had to cut short his vacation in Morocco to join the team in Dublin.
SportThe Moroccan national team is entering its final preparation phase for the Africa Cup of Nations this Friday evening. The Atlas Lions will face Mozambique in a friendly match, a major test for coach Walid Regragui and the inauguration of the renovated Grand Stade de Tanger.
FranceA 32-year-old man, presented by the prosecution as the "boss" of a major cannabis import network between Morocco and France, was acquitted this Thursday, November 13, by the Bourg-en-Bresse criminal court. The prosecution, which had requested eight years of actual imprisonment, believed that he was piloting the traffic from the Kingdom.
MoroccoFourteen kilometers separate Spain from Morocco at the narrowest point of the Strait of Gibraltar. Such a short distance has long fueled the dream of a fixed land link between Europe and Africa. However, while a project for an underwater tunnel is under study, no attempt to build a bridge has ever been launched, due to technical and geographical obstacles considered insurmountable.
MoroccoHeightened tension in a neighborhood of Tangier led to police intervention and the arrest of a TikTok content creator and his mother . The authorities placed Adam Benchakroun and his mother in custody, pending their appearance in court, following a confrontation with their neighbors.
SportThe Moroccan under-17 national team is embarking on a new stage of their journey in Qatar. After a turbulent group stage, the Atlas Cubs face the United States this Friday for a place in the round of 16, in a match that promises to be a real test for the young team.
MoroccoMorocco has been identified as one of the ten must-see tourist destinations for the year 2026. This is what the American specialized magazine Travel and Tour World (TTW) affirms, highlighting the cultural richness and unique landscapes of the Kingdom.
FranceThe Court of Cassation rejected Moufide Bouchibi’s appeal on Thursday, thus making his conviction to 16 years of criminal imprisonment final. He was accused of having imported cannabis into France from Morocco .
SportA long legal battle between a Bundesliga club and one of its former players has just come to an end. The German courts have ruled in favor of Anwar El Ghazi , who contested the termination of his contract following his social media statements on Palestine.
SpainThe passage of Storm Claudia over southern Spain has immediate consequences on maritime traffic in the Strait of Gibraltar. Weather conditions, deemed too dangerous for navigation, have forced companies operating between Spain and Morocco to suspend their rotations departing from Tarifa .