Morocco
Colombian Tourists Scammed in Fez: $76,000 Carpet Fraud Sparks Investigation
After American tourists, two Colombian tourists were recently victims of fraud in the city of Fès. They filed a complaint and an investigation has been opened.
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Colombia
Spain
Key Arrest Exposes Ties Between European 'Mocro Maffia' and Medellin Cartel
The Spanish police, in collaboration with the Colombian authorities, arrested a drug lord "presumed responsible for the cartel’s (Medellin) operations in Europe". The defendant would have links with the Mocro Maffia , the Moroccan mafia active in the Netherlands and Belgium.
Spain
Colombian Man Arrested Attempting Illegal Border Crossing from Spain to Morocco
A Colombian citizen was arrested on Friday by the Civil Guard, in collaboration with the Moroccan security forces, as he was trying to illegally leave Spain via the Ceuta border with Morocco.
Morocco
Powerful Morocco Earthquake Traps Miss Colombia in Hotel During Vacation
Miss Colombia, Valentina Valderrama, witnessed the powerful earthquake that shook Morocco on the night of Friday, September 8.
Belgium
Belgian-Moroccan Man Kidnapped in Ecuador After Online Romance Scam
The Ecuadorian police have apprehended three individuals accused of the kidnapping and sequestration of a Belgian-Moroccan who had traveled to Manta at the end of July to meet a woman he had met on social networks.
Sport
Morocco's Women's Team Secures $1.87 Million Bonus for World Cup Round of 16 Qualification
The Atlas Lionesses have secured their historic qualification for the round of 16 of the Women’s World Cup by beating Colombia (1-0) on Thursday in Perth. How much is their bonus?
Sport
Morocco's Atlas Lionesses Make History at Women's World Cup, Advancing to Knockout Stage
Morocco achieved an unexpected qualification with 6 points in its first participation in a Women’s World Cup by beating Colombia (1-0) on Thursday in Perth. A historic feat hailed by Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).
Sport
Colombia Aims to Top World Cup Group H with Win Against Morocco
The Colombian team takes its match against the Atlas Lionesses in the women’s World Cup very seriously, scheduled for Thursday. Its objective, to win the victory and take the lead of group H with 9 points.
Sport
Morocco Eyes World Cup Round of 16 After Crucial Win Over South Korea
With a first victory against Korea on Sunday (1-0) in the women’s World Cup, the Atlas Lionesses can still hope to qualify for the round of 16. But before that, they will have to win against Colombia on Thursday.
Spain
Spain Rejects Polisario Front's Observer Status at Ibero-American Summit
The Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs, José Manuel Albares, stated that the observer status at the Ibero-American Summit cannot be granted to an entity that is not a State recognized by the international community, alluding to the Polisario to whom the Colombian president, Gustavo Petro, proposed to give this status.
Morocco
Shakira Spotted in Marrakech: Vacation and Ad Shoot for Star Singer
Colombian singer Shakira is currently in Marrakech for a sunny vacation but also to shoot an advertisement for a residential project.
Sport
Morocco to Face Colombia in March Friendly as World Cup Stars Prepare for AFCON
Morocco could play a friendly match against the Colombian team in March, in preparation for the upcoming events. Brahim Diaz, the new Atlas Lion, should make his first national team selection.