Islamic New Year 1442 Begins August 20, French Muslim Council Announces
13 August 2020
The Muslim Theological Council of France (CTMF) has announced the date of the first day of Muharram, the first month of the Hijri year.
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Morocco Travel Plans Disrupted: French-Moroccans Cancel Summer Trips Amid COVID-19 Restrictions
13 August 2020
The epidemiological situation in Morocco has disrupted the travel plans of several dual nationals. French-Moroccans have been forced to cancel their summer vacations in the (…)
Long-Distance Couple Reunites After 5-Month COVID-19 Separation
12 August 2020
The closure of airspaces following the coronavirus pandemic has severely affected several couples. This situation has prevented Cédric, a 38-year-old Breton, and Linda, a young (…)
Fatal Stabbing in Squatted Nice Hotel: 25-Year-Old Killed, Suspect at Large
12 August 2020
A violent dispute broke out on Saturday on Rue du Rocher in Nice in a closed and squatted furnished apartment where Wadie, a 25-year-old, was stabbed to death. The alleged (…)
COVID-19 Prevents Moroccan Expatriates from Summer Visits Home
12 August 2020
Mounain Mimmi, his wife and their two sons Salman and Adem, residing in France, will not be able to go to Morocco this year to spend the summer vacation there. The reason is (…)
Moroccan Driver Fined for Massive 3.5-Ton Van Overload en Route to Morocco
12 August 2020
While driving a fully loaded van heading for Morocco, a Moroccan was intercepted, on Monday, in Saône-et-Loire by the gendarmes of the motorized platoon of Charnay-lès-Mâcon.
French RV Travelers Return Home After 3-Month Ordeal in Mauritania
12 August 2020
The French motorhome enthusiasts who had been stranded in Mauritania for more than three months due to the closure of the Moroccan border have finally been able to return to (…)
France to Reunite Binational Couples Separated by COVID-19 Border Closures
11 August 2020
The French government is working to resolve the problem of unmarried binational couples separated by Covid-19 and the closure of the French and Moroccan borders... These (…)
Retired Moroccan Returns Home After 3-Month COVID-19 Delay in France
10 August 2020
Mohamed Fahem, 74, a retired Moroccan has finally returned home to Tiznit after being stuck in Chateauneuf-sur-Sarthe (Maine-et-Loire) for more than three months due to the (…)
14-Year-Old Moroccan Teen Arrested in France for Multiple Thefts, Including €300 Wallet
9 August 2020
At only 14 years old, a Moroccan minor is being prosecuted for multiple thefts in France. His arrest on Thursday follows two recent thefts committed in Épône, in the Yvelines.