French Town’s Moroccan Mask Shipment Stuck at Customs Amid COVID-19 Crisis
13 May 2020
The mask order placed by the town of Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure, at the end of March, from Morocco, has been blocked at customs.
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French Muslim Council Demands Apology for Professor’s False Claim About Ramadan Rituals
13 May 2020
The remarks of Pascal Astagneau on "spitting as a ritual during Ramadan" were denounced by the National Observatory for the Fight against Islamophobia of the French Council of (…)
French Couple Stranded in Morocco for Two Months Amid COVID-19 Border Closures
13 May 2020
Jérôme Chapoul and his partner Michèle Monfrino, French people from Bruniquel, have been stuck in Morocco for two months due to the closure of borders to limit the spread of (…)
Former Miss Universe Iris Mittenaere Reveals Lavish Birthday Gift from Fiancé
13 May 2020
More than two months after celebrating her 27th birthday, Iris Mittenaere has revealed the gift her lover gave her. Miss Universe has posted on her Instagram account, "the (…)
Transavia Cancels All France-Morocco Flights Through Late June Amid COVID-19 Concerns
13 May 2020
Transavia has announced that all its flights to or from France are canceled until June 25 inclusive. Implicitly, the French low-cost airline will not operate flights to Morocco (…)
Moroccan Court Rejects Jurisdiction Change in Frenchman’s Animal Cruelty Case
13 May 2020
While the criminal chamber of Benslimane has investigated the case opposing a young shepherd to the Frenchman who rushed into a flock of sheep on the David beach near Bouznika, (…)
Boxer Pleads Innocence in Emotional Court Hearing for Attempted Murder Charges
13 May 2020
In prison for six months, the boxer Karim Yahiaoui, 36, surprised the judges during his hearing. In videoconference from the remand center, the Montpellier resident bursts into (…)
French Retirees Return from Morocco after Two-Month Lockdown Ordeal
13 May 2020
Suzanne and Gérard, one of the couples from Charente-Maritime, stranded in Morocco for more than two months, were lucky enough to board a boat on Tuesday, May 12, to return to (…)
French Lawmakers Demand Action for Citizens Stranded in Morocco Amid COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
13 May 2020
In a written question, the president of the "La France insoumise" group in the National Assembly, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, questions the government on the measures it intends to (…)
Controversy Erupts Over Mass Confinement Fines in French Suburb
12 May 2020
While young people from Épinay-sous-Sénart claim to have received numerous fines for non-compliance with the confinement established without checks, the municipality assures (…)