Sport
Kickboxer Badr Hari Released Pending Trial for Alleged Domestic Violence
Arrested on Sunday and placed in pre-trial detention for assaulting his ex-wife in Amsterdam, the Moroccan-origin kickboxer Badr Hari was released on Wednesday.
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Morocco
Morocco's F-16 Fleet to Receive Advanced Electronic Warfare Upgrade
The Viper Shield electronic warfare system, intended to equip the Moroccan army’s future F-16 Block 70s, has been successfully tested from the Edwards Air Force Base in California.
France
France 5 Drops Comedian After Controversy Over Appearance and Social Media Posts
Accused of Islamism after his first appearance on the "C à Vous" program on France 5 on January 31, the comedian Merwane Benlazar "will no longer be on screen," said Rachida Dati, the Minister of Culture, at the Senate on Wednesday.
Morocco
CNN's Richard Quest Explores Morocco's Diverse Cultural Tapestry
British journalist Richard Quest is promoting the Moroccan destination. In an episode of his "Quest’s World of Wonder" program, broadcast on CNN International, he highlighted the assets and tourism potential of the kingdom.
Morocco
Rabat Slum Demolished in Controversial Urban Redevelopment Project
As part of the urban redevelopment project of Rabat, the local authorities have launched the demolition of the houses of the Douar El Askar, located west of the city.
Morocco
Morocco's Toll Hike Plan Sparks Debate on Regional Road Disparities
MP Omar El Baz of the Haraki group in the House of Representatives denounced the territorial disparities in Morocco’s motorway network. He also criticized the announced increase in toll rates to restore the National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) in great difficulty.
Morocco
Morocco Seeks Solutions for Debt-Ridden National Highway Company
The Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka, said that his department is working to put in place innovative mechanisms to improve the management of the National Motorway Company of Morocco (ADM) which is drowning in debt.
Morocco
Tax Authorities Investigate Suspected Fraud Among Moroccan Professionals
Suspecting cases of fraud, tax inspectors are scrutinizing the tax returns of certain people practicing a liberal profession.
Morocco
Jet2 to Launch Bournemouth-Agadir Route, Replacing Ryanair Service
The British airline Jet2 announced on Tuesday the launch, as early as next winter, of a link to Agadir from Bournemouth airport.
France
Moroccan Vineyard Workers in France Allege Wage Theft and Trafficking
Three Moroccan workers working on wine estates in the Libournais region of Gironde have just filed a complaint against their employer, whom they accuse of fraud and human trafficking.
France
French Interior Minister Revives Debate on Islam's Role in France
Bruno Retailleau, the French Minister of the Interior, is relaunching the debate on the Forum of Islam in France, created by his predecessor Gérald Darmanin in February 2022, to replace the French Council of the Muslim Faith (CFCM). He recently discussed this issue with representatives of the Muslim faith.
Morocco
Dozens of Moroccan Gendarmes on Trial for Alleged Drug Trafficking Complicity
The court of first instance in Casablanca began on Tuesday the examination of the drug trafficking case involving 37 gendarmes from Béni Mellal and other neighboring regions.