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Moroccan Boats Pursue Swimmer Into Spanish Waters Before Catching Him
Two Moroccan boats pursued a man who tried to swim back to Sebta on Monday, October 26. He was intercepted after crossing the Tarajal buoy, in Spanish waters.
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A Night at Rabat’s Waldorf Astoria Costs €859 — Breakfast Is Another €41
A 54 m² room overlooking the Bouregreg, a view of Rabat and a non-refundable booking. A price check dated October 26 shows what a November night costs at the Waldorf Astoria, housed in the Mohammed VI Tower.
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Moroccans in Europe can receive insurance payouts for accidents in Morocco
After an accident in Morocco, a Moroccan living in Europe can receive compensation owed by a Moroccan insurer abroad. The Foreign Exchange Office authorizes the transfer, provided specific supporting documents are submitted before payment.
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French Telemarketing Ban Threatens 100,000 Jobs in Moroccan Call Centers
The adoption on May 21 by the French Parliament of a law banning unsolicited telemarketing, which will come into effect in August 2026, is causing great concern in Morocco.
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Moroccan Court Sparks Outrage: 88-Stitch Assault Nets Attacker Mere 2-Month Sentence
In Mechra Bel Ksiri, the justice system has sentenced a man who violently attacked Khadija in the face to two months in prison. The victim, in tears, denounces an incomprehensible decision, while internet users cry out for injustice.
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Bruges City's Arabic-Language Video Sparks Political Backlash Over Integration
The political parties N-VA and Vlaams Belang criticize the use of Arabic language by the City of Bruges to communicate with residents.
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Award-Winning Director Óliver Laxe Explores Moroccan Culture in Cannes Jury Prize Film 'Sirat'
Óliver Laxe, the director who recently won the Jury Prize at Cannes with his film Sirat, talks about his deep connection with Moroccan culture and his readings of the Quran.
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Moroccan Concierge in Spain Earns Six-Figure Salary, Outpacing Local Officials
Having arrived in Spain from Morocco several decades ago, Hamid now earns a monthly salary of 97,500 euros as a concierge of a luxury residential complex in Estepona (Malaga).
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Morocco Denies Entry to Undocumented Migrant Deported from Spain
Morocco refused to admit to its territory an irregular migrant without any identity documents, who arrived at Marrakech-Menara airport on a flight from Barcelona airport. The man was accompanied by two security agents employed by a private subcontracting company providing private security services at the Spanish city’s airport.
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French Tourist Wins €162,500 in Prestigious Marrakech Poker Tournament
On vacation in Marrakech with his friends, Jérôme Crantz, a father from Besançon, won the Winamax Sismix on Sunday, a prestigious poker tournament, and pocketed a prize of 162,500 euros.
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Moroccan Family Launches Boycott Against Ferry Company Over Son's Disappearance
After undertaking several unsuccessful attempts to learn the truth, the family of Marouan El Mokadem, a young Moroccan who disappeared on May 24, 2024, after boarding an Armas ferry from Beni Ensar to the port of Motril, is launching a boycott campaign against the Spanish company, which operates several important maritime routes as part of the Marhaba operation.
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Moroccan Court Upholds Prison Sentences for Canadian Woman Who Slapped Official
The Rabat Court of Appeal has upheld the sentences handed down in the first instance against the MRE (Canada) who slapped a caid in Temara , as well as her husband and his friend.
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Morocco Emerges as Top Importer of Tunisian Dates, Outpacing European Buyers
With more than 20% of the volumes exported by Tunisia, Morocco stands as the world’s leading buyer of Tunisian dates, ahead of Italy and France.