Two refusals of a visa to study in Paris brought a student based in Kénitra before the French courts. He sought 740,000 dirhams from the state and 300,000 dirhams from TLScontact. The scale of his other demands also raised eyebrows.
Spanish soldiers have been recorded laughing as they describe violence against Moroccan migrants in Ceuta. The conversations reveal surprise attacks and humiliation. Madrid has submitted the latest revelations to the courts.
In Italy, a woman of Moroccan origin and her brother are to stand trial for extortion. Prosecutors accuse the wife, among other things, of exploiting her husband’s vulnerability to make him acknowledge another man’s child and obtain nearly €60,000.
MoroccoThe project of the high-speed train (TGV) connecting Kénitra to Marrakech has just reached a crucial administrative stage. The publication of several expropriation decrees in the latest Official Bulletin marks the entry of the project into its concrete implementation phase, triggering the land acquisition procedures along its route.
MoroccoPrincess Lalla Salma, accompanied by Princess Lalla Khadija, made a surprise visit to the old city of Fez this Sunday evening, November 10. This trip to the spiritual capital comes a few weeks after a previous visit by the princess to the city.
MoroccoThe rating agency Fitch looks favorably on the budgetary stability displayed in the 2026 finance bill. However, it warns that the many infrastructure projects planned as part of the preparations for the 2030 World Cup could lead to overruns and weaken public finances.
MoroccoA Spanish content creator, in a video recorded in Casablanca where he stayed, claimed that the kingdom is a safer country than many think.
MoroccoOn the orders of King Mohammed VI, a high-level meeting was held this Monday, November 10 at the Royal Cabinet. It brought together the sovereign’s advisers, the heads of national political parties and the Ministers of the Interior and Foreign Affairs to discuss the future of the autonomy plan for the Sahara .
SportAchraf Hakimi may not participate in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be held in Morocco from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026. The Moroccan international from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) was injured against Bayern Munich in the Champions League, jeopardizing his chances of taking part in the continental tournament.
SportThe Moroccan under-17 national team has officially secured its qualification for the next round of the World Cup in Qatar. After a difficult group stage, the fate of the Atlas Lions was decided on Monday, not on the field, but thanks to the results of the other groups.
SpainTo combat water scarcity, Morocco has implemented the National Water Plan 2020-2025, which provides for massive investments of around 383 billion dirhams (approximately 36 billion euros) dedicated to the construction of dams and desalination plants. Meanwhile, Spain stands out for its inaction.
SportA few weeks before the winter transfer window, Olympique de Marseille (OM) would have accelerated negotiations to secure the services of Ismael Saibari, the Moroccan attacking midfielder from PSV Eindhoven.
MoroccoAfter reviewing the taxation of businesses, VAT and income tax over the past three years, the government is taking a break. The 2026 Finance Bill focuses on a few technical and targeted adjustments, particularly in the areas of sports, real estate taxation and tax audits.