Two French courts issued sharply contrasting rulings a day apart in cases involving Moroccan workers. A woman who arrived without a visa secured residency after six years of work. A man who entered legally on a seasonal work visa saw his order to leave France upheld.
The US Embassy in Morocco has issued a health alert after several diphtheria clusters were detected in the Kingdom. Fifteen cases had been confirmed as of October 14, mainly in the Casablanca-Settat and Souss-Massa regions. Washington is urging its nationals to check their vaccination status.
Morocco buys Spanish peaches and nectarines at an average price of 65 cents per kilo, compared with €1.61 for Spain’s other customers. A study published on Monday, October 19, reveals the striking gap and the times of year when the Kingdom makes its purchases.
FranceThe public prosecutor’s office of the Créteil Court of Appeal has requested a sentence of 18 years of criminal imprisonment against Salim Berrada, the "Tinder rapist", accused of rapes and sexual assaults by 17 women.
MoroccoFor the fifth consecutive day, demonstrations led by young people took place on Wednesday in many cities across Morocco. While several processions remained peaceful, the evening was marked by a surge of violence in certain localities, with scenes of riots and vandalism.
MoroccoFaced with massive inflows of foreign currencies, particularly in euros, fueled by remittances from Moroccans living abroad, tourism, and exports, bank trading rooms have suspended their purchases of euros. Bank Al-Maghrib observes without intervening, leaving the banking sector to manage this crisis alone.
MoroccoThe elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Leqliaa had to use their service weapons to repel an attack carried out on Wednesday by groups of individuals against their premises in order to seize weapons and ammunition.
SportParis Saint-Germain left Montjuïc with a precious victory over FC Barcelona, at the end of a match that had the air of a European appointment before its time. While the match was marked by the many absences on the Parisian side, one man once again distinguished himself by his ability to turn the tide: the Moroccan Achraf Hakimi.
MoroccoJorge Amor, a Spanish content creator, shared on his social media his travel experience in Morocco where he was surprised to see towels stamped with the logo of a Spanish hospital in his hotel room.
SportThe Moroccan under-20 national team has validated its ticket to the round of 16 of the World Cup in Chile in its second match. At the end of an intense and long-undecided match, the Moroccan players were able to make the difference in the second half to secure a place in the next round.
MoroccoFrench-Moroccan comedian and actor Jamel Debbouze and his wife, French journalist Mélissa Theuriau, own a magnificent riad in Marrakech where they got married.
MoroccoAlgeria constantly sees the threat of the Moroccan external enemy everywhere. This time, it accuses Morocco of being behind the calls to demonstrate on its territory launched by the GenZ 213 movement.
MoroccoThe Spanish police, in collaboration with the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) of Morocco, seized more than 11 tons of hashish during two operations carried out in less than a week in Malaga and Algeciras (Cadiz). Ten individuals involved in this drug trafficking were arrested.