Spain
Moroccan Police Officer Seeks Asylum at Spanish Border in Ceuta
A Moroccan police officer presented himself on Monday at the Tarajal border post, between Morocco and Ceuta, to request political asylum.
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Spain
Study: Unaccompanied Migrant Minors in Spain Outperform Local Peers in Job Market Integration
In Spain, unaccompanied foreign minor migrants (MENA) adapt to the job market better than Spanish minors under guardianship with whom they live in public homes, reveals a study.
Spain
Orca Attacks in Gibraltar Strait Drop 40% After New Safety Measures
Orca attacks between the Gulf of Cadiz and the Strait of Gibraltar decreased by 40% during the summer of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023, according to the Spanish Ministry of Ecological Transition.
Morocco
Moroccan Hotels Offer Eid al-Adha Packages Without Ritual Slaughter, Following Royal Guidance
As Eid al-Adha approaches, hoteliers in certain regions of Morocco are offering special deals to attract local clientele, without including ritual slaughter to remain faithful to King Mohammed VI’s call.
Morocco
Moroccan Hackers Claim Major Data Breach at Algerian University
The Moroccan hacker group "Phantom Atlas" claimed responsibility on Tuesday for cyberattacks targeting the Ferhat Abbas University of Setif in Algeria.
Morocco
Ryanair's Cabin Baggage Fees Boost Revenue by $5 Billion, Outpacing Ticket Sales Growth
Low-cost airlines are making money from additional fees charged for cabin baggage. Many travelers continue to endure these practices. Moroccans residing abroad traveling to Morocco can attest to this.
France
Trial Set for Driver Accused in Teen's Death After World Cup Match
The trial of the alleged perpetrator of the death of Aymen, the 13-year-old violently struck by a car three years ago in the Mosson neighborhood after the France-Morocco football match, will finally take place in Montpellier next October.
Sport
Fenerbahçe Star Amrabat Faces Backlash Over Dubai Getaway Amid Club's Struggles
A post by Sofyan Amrabat on Instagram, the day after Fenerbahçe’s victory against Eyüpspor (2-1) during the 36th round of the Süper Lig, a match in which he did not participate, has sparked anger among his club’s supporters.
Morocco
Celebrity Chef Norbert Tarayre to Open New Restaurant in Marrakech, Morocco
Chef Norbert Tarayre, host of culinary shows on M6, has announced the upcoming opening of a restaurant in Marrakech.
Morocco
Morocco Launches Crackdown on 250,000 Inactive Companies in Tax Fraud Sweep
The general tax department is conducting a vast operation targeting companies that are no longer active and have not submitted tax declarations, in some cases for many years.
Morocco
Morocco's Real Estate Sector Booms Amid Economic Growth and World Cup 2030 Preparations
The prospects are promising for the Moroccan real estate sector, driven by favorable economic dynamics and in anticipation of the 2030 World Cup. However, challenges remain, particularly in terms of supply and price regulation.
Morocco
Morocco's Auto Exports Slump 7.8% in Q1 2025, Costing 3 Billion Dirhams
The Moroccan automotive sector is going through a crisis at the beginning of 2025. According to updated data from the Exchange Office, exports of locally produced vehicles recorded a decrease of 7.8% in the first quarter compared to the same period in 2024, resulting in a loss of more than 3 billion dirhams.