Moroccan Van Driver Caught with 5-Ton Overload on French Highway
30 August 2019
The driver of a van registered in Morocco chose to drive with an overload of more than 5 tons. The police did not take long to apprehend him on the A7 motorway near (…)
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Fourth Suspect in 2016 Nice Attack Released After 3 Years in Custody
30 August 2019
Mohamed Oualid G., 43, was released after more than three years of pre-trial detention.
Tourists’ Bag Snatching Foiled by Bystanders in Marrakech’s Old Medina
29 August 2019
Passersby thwarted an attempted snatching of which two French nationals were victims in the old medina of Marrakech.
France Appoints First Female Ambassador to Morocco, Hélène Le Gal
29 August 2019
Formerly posted to the French Diplomatic Representation in Israel, Hélène Le Gal is the new Ambassador of her country to Morocco. She thus becomes the first French diplomat to (…)
Morocco’s 2M TV Revives Popular French Children’s Show "L’école des fans"
29 August 2019
The second semi-public Moroccan general television channel, 2M, will launch the Moroccan version of "L’école des fans" in the very near future. This is a French program that (…)
French Rapper Kaaris Addresses Controversy Over Alleged Insults to Moroccan Women
28 August 2019
His showcase had been canceled last week following the publication by his rival Booba of a video in which Kaaris insulted Moroccan women. In a message posted on his Instagram (…)
Surge in Racist and Anti-Semitic Acts Alarms French Mayors
28 August 2019
For some time now, acts of racism, anti-Semitism and anti-immigrant sentiment have been taking on an alarming proportion in France. This is the case of the tags that have (…)
French Mayor Faces Death Threats for Hosting Yazidi Refugee Families
27 August 2019
Jacques Tabarly, Mayor of Septfonds, has been the subject of death threats for offering hospitality to several families of Yazidi refugees, an Iraqi minority persecuted by the (…)
Paul Pogba Vows to Fight Racism for Next Generation After Teammate Faces Abuse
27 August 2019
The French international, Paul Pogba, has promised to launch the battle against racism for the next generation. His decision comes in the wake of the latest racist insults (…)
France Bans Wahhabist Children’s Book on Islamic Monotheism
26 August 2019
By a decree of the French Ministry of the Interior dated July 5, 2019 and published in the Official Journal on Friday, August 23, 2019, the book "Learning Tawhid to Children" (…)