Morocco
Dialectal Arabic Emerges as Second Most Spoken Language in France, Study Finds
Dialectal Arabic ranks second among the most spoken languages in France, just after French. This is the result of a ranking.
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France
France
Montpellier Man Charged with Murder of 80-Year-Old Wife After Attempted Suicide
Arrested on Wednesday, November 8 as he was trying to jump from the top of his building, rue de Claret in Montpellier, the 45-year-old Moroccan who admitted to having stabbed his 80-year-old wife to death has just been charged with murder.
France
France Revokes Citizenship of Bataclan Terrorist's Brother, Faces Deportation
Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne has stripped Karim Mohamed-Aggad, brother of Foued, the third suicide bomber in the terrorist attack that hit the Bataclan concert hall on November 13, 2015, of his French nationality. He could be deported to Algeria, his father’s country, or Morocco, the country of origin of his mother.
Sport
New Revelations Suggest Morocco Lost 2010 World Cup Bid Due to Corruption
A French journalist has made new shocking revelations about the organization of the 2010 World Cup that Morocco "unjustly" lost to South Africa.
France
Muslim High School in Lille Wins Legal Battle for Regional Funding
A fourth victory for the Muslim high school Averroès in Lille, which the Hauts-De-France region had deprived of annual subsidies for the 2022-2023 school year.
Morocco
Morocco Halts European Cattle Imports Amid EHD Outbreak Concerns
The spread of epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD) is prompting Morocco to suspend the import of cattle from Europe. In France, the first EHD outbreaks were detected in September 2023 in cattle farms in the southwest.
France
Moroccan Cities Rank High in French Travel Preferences for 2024
According to a study by a hotel booking site, two Moroccan cities are among the most popular destinations for the French in 2024.
France
Morocco-France Relations: Calls for Reconciliation Amid Recent Tensions
The tensions between Morocco and France must be eased to allow the rapid relaunch of bilateral relations between the two countries, analyzes the Omega Center for Economy and Geopolitics think tank.
Spain
Spanish Spy's Secret Mission to Overthrow Moroccan Sultan Revealed
Domingo Badía, born in 1767 in the city of Barcelona, was a spy of King Charles IV of Spain in Morocco. His death under strange circumstances in France continues to raise many questions.
Spain
French Fugitive Linked to Nîmes Shooting Arrested in Spanish Port
The Spanish National Police arrested a 30-year-old man at the port of Algeciras (Cadiz) who was wanted by the French judicial authorities for his alleged involvement in the shooting that occurred in the city of Nîmes last August.
France
French Rugby Star Chalureau Faces Appeal in Racial Violence Case
The French rugby international, Bastien Chalureau, 31, appears before the Toulouse Court of Appeal for acts of violence committed on the grounds of race or ethnicity. The correctional appeals chamber of the Toulouse court will hand down its decision on Tuesday, January 16.
France
Moroccan Man Acquitted in Arranged Marriage Violence Case
The Bayonne court has handed down its verdict in the case involving a 34-year-old Moroccan. The latter was tried for aggravated violence against his 21-year-old partner.