Belgium
Flanders Mandates Pre-Arrival Integration Course for Immigrants
In Flanders, the integration process for foreigners now begins in their country of origin. The measure takes effect this autumn.
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Morocco
Morocco Ranks Third in Africa for Diaspora Remittances, Receiving $12 Billion in 2024
With transfers estimated at 12 billion dollars (about 118 billion dirhams), Morocco ranks third among African countries benefiting from remittances from its diaspora, behind Egypt and Nigeria.
Morocco
EasyJet Passenger Left Stranded in Marrakech After Overbooking Incident
Éliane (pseudonym), a woman from Lot, recounts how she was a victim of overbooking in Marrakech, where she spent more than an hour at the airport customs before being denied boarding to France with EasyJet.
Morocco
US Boosts Morocco's Air Combat Training with $399 Million Contract
While waiting for the delivery of American MQ-9 Reaper drones, Morocco will benefit from in-depth logistical support for the P5 Air Combat Training System (P5CTS), as part of the American Foreign Military Sales (FMS) program.
Sport
Serie A Clubs Eye Free Agent Hakim Ziyech After Qatar Stint
Several Serie A clubs are reportedly vying for Hakim Ziyech. The Moroccan winger, without a club since leaving Al Duhail after only four months of collaboration, could join the Italian championship.
Morocco
Morocco Unveils Affordable Housing Plan for Urban Renters
Faced with difficulties in accessing housing for middle-income households and young people in large cities or those hosting large-scale projects, Moroccan authorities plan to launch a program dedicated to intermediate rental housing (LLI) offering more affordable rents.
Morocco
King Mohammed VI's Visit to Al Hoceima Sparks City-Wide Preparations
King Mohammed VI is expected to visit Al Hoceima in the coming weeks, likely after the celebration of the Throne Day and the Allegiance ceremony. The city authorities are preparing to give the Sovereign a warm welcome.
Spain
Moroccan Trucker Arrested: 7 Kilos of Hashish Found in Fruit Juice Cartons at Spanish Port
The Guardia Civil at the port of Algeciras arrested a man who was transporting more than seven kilos of hashish in a truck from Morocco, concealed in fruit juice cartons.
France
Driver in Fatal World Cup Celebration Crash to Remain Jailed Until Trial
William Charif, the 22-year-old man who drove his car into the crowd after the France-Morocco World Cup match on December 14, 2022, in the La Paillade neighborhood of Montpellier, killing Aymen, a 13-year-old teenager, will remain in prison until his trial scheduled for late October. This was decided by the Montpellier Court of Appeal on Tuesday.
France
Key Suspect in Moroccan Singer's Husband Murder Arrested in France
Abdelaziz L., right-hand man of Reda Abakrim, alias "Turbo", wanted by Morocco for the murder of singer Rym Fikri’s husband, was arrested on June 6 in Poissy by the judicial police.
Morocco
Spanish Influencers Rave About Moroccan Olive Oil in Viral TikTok Video
Two content creators living in Barcelona shared on TikTok their travel experience in Morocco, where they were pleasantly surprised by the quality of olive oil on supermarket shelves.
Spain
Spain Funds Halal Meals for Moroccan Navy Trainees at Shipyard
The Spanish government will spend 113,000 euros to provide a "halal and alcohol-free" menu for Moroccan military personnel training at the Navantia shipyard in San Fernando, as part of the agreement for the construction of the Avante 1800 patrol vessel for the Royal Moroccan Navy.