In 2019, Yahya Achou Ouiy scored 20.42/20 on the French baccalaureate. Seven years later, the son of Moroccan parents, now an engineer and consultant, says he sent more than 70 CVs to land his first internship.
Two years after the explosion that killed his nephew and two other people in Rotterdam, Jalal O., 37, has been acquitted. Dutch prosecutors had sought a seven-year prison sentence for the Moroccan-born entrepreneur, who became a suspect after taking part in the search for victims.
In Cádiz, Spanish industry leaders are considering naval demonstrations to complement their major defense show. Across the Strait, industry players say Morocco is exploring two locations to bring the Marrakech Air Show to the coast.
SpainSpanish police arrested a Dutch national of Moroccan origin at the port of Almeria, wanted by German justice for blowing up an ATM in Berlin and taking 264,000 euros in cash.
MoroccoPrincess Lalla Salma, ex-wife of King Mohammed VI, celebrated her 47th birthday on Saturday, May 10, 2025, two days after her son, Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, turned 22.
MoroccoNasser Zefzafi, one of the leaders of the Rif Hirak, temporarily left the "Tangier 2" prison under high security escort. This outing allowed him to visit his father hospitalized in a private clinic in Al Hoceima.
MoroccoTUI Airways announced this week a new flight between Newcastle International Airport and Agadir. This connection aims to offer travelers from northeast England "convenient access" to Morocco’s "magnificent Atlantic coast".
SportThe Moroccan under-20 national team is preparing to play its quarter-final match in the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
MoroccoThe appeal hearing concerning, known by the nickname "Turbo", initially scheduled for May 5 before the Casablanca Court of Appeal, has been postponed to June 9. This decision was made to allow for the summoning of witnesses deemed necessary for the investigation of the case.
MoroccoA Bank of Africa customer in Agadir obtained the restitution of over one million dirhams and compensation following the hacking of his account. The Marrakech Court of Appeal confirmed the bank’s responsibility in this embezzlement.
MoroccoDespite record remittances, the contribution of Moroccans residing abroad to productive investment in their country of origin remains below expectations. This issue was at the heart of discussions during the first Economic Forum of Moroccans of the World (FEMM), where ideas were outlined to reverse the trend.
FranceThe attempted departure of a former French soldier sentenced by Moroccan justice to four years in prison in 2016 for Syria ended in failure.
FranceInternationally, wildlife trafficking is thriving. In addition to captured wolves and snakes, albino baby Barbary macaques from Morocco are being resold for 2,500 euros in France via social networks.