Moroccan Teen’s Burial in Paris Delayed as Authorities Seek Family
17 January 2024
A young man of Moroccan origin, born in Casablanca, will be buried this Wednesday, January 17, 2024 in Paris. His family or close relatives are actively being sought.
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Algerian Gang Sentenced for Exploiting Moroccan Minors in Paris Tourist Robberies
14 January 2024
The Paris Criminal Court has sentenced six Algerian nationals, accused of having drugged and pushed Moroccan minors to rob tourists at the foot of the Eiffel Tower.
Ramadan 2024 in France to Begin March 11, Muslim Council Announces
14 January 2024
Based on astronomical calculations, the Muslim Theological Council of France (CTMF) has announced the start and end dates of the holy month of Ramadan 2024, as well as that of (…)
Mohamed-Amine Set to Become Top Compound Name for Boys in France in 2024
13 January 2024
A compound name of Arab origin should top the top 10 list of compound names for boys in France in 2024.
Macron Taps Right-Wing Figure Rachida Dati as New Culture Minister
11 January 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron appointed this Thursday Rachida Dati, a figure of the right and former Minister of Justice, as the new Minister of Culture.
Franco-Moroccan Man Faces French Citizenship Loss Over Adultery Conviction
11 January 2024
A Franco-Moroccan could lose his French nationality this Thursday, if the Paris judicial court grants the public prosecutor’s request to deprive him of this nationality for (…)
PSG President Al-Khelaïfi Faces Second Investigation Over Undeclared Work Claims
11 January 2024
After the complaint of his former butler of Moroccan origin Hicham Karmoussi, the president of Paris Saint-Germain, Nasser Al-Khelaïfi, is the subject of a second investigation (…)
Moroccan Ambassador Meets Macron, Signaling Thaw in France-Morocco Relations
8 January 2024
After several months of diplomatic tensions, the Rabat-Paris axis is strengthening. Samira Sitaïl, Morocco’s new ambassador to France, went to present her credentials to French (…)
Pro-Polisario Footballer Faces Deportation Risk After France Denies Asylum
7 January 2024
Al-Mamiya Jaafar, a professional footballer and Sahrawi activist, detained in France after being denied asylum, could be deported to Morocco where her life would be in danger. (…)
France Deports Over 4,600 Foreigners in 2023, Maghrebians Top List
6 January 2024
Maghrebians are the first foreigners to be expelled from France in 2023 in accordance with the instructions of the President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron.