France
Toulouse Imam Acquitted in Controversial Hate Speech Case
Accused of incitement to racial hatred, the imam of Toulouse , Mohamed Tataiat, was acquitted on Tuesday by the Toulouse Criminal Court.
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Morocco
Moroccan Diaspora Remittances Surge 46% in 2021, Defying Expert Predictions
Remittances from Moroccans living abroad (MRE), especially in Europe, increased by 46% at the end of July 2021, thus defying the forecasts of experts in the field who were announcing a severe drop due to the employment crisis in the host countries of the Moroccan diaspora.
France
Bordeaux Midfielder Mehdi Zerkane Chooses Algeria National Team Over Morocco
The midfielder of the Girondins de Bordeaux, Mehdi Zerkane, explains the reasons that led him to choose Algeria as his sports nationality instead of Morocco or France.
France
Former Algerian Minister: France Could Resolve Morocco-Algeria Tensions
While Algeria refuses any Arab mediation likely to end the tensions with Morocco, Noureddine Boukrouh, a former Algerian minister, political analyst and author, believes that France could play a decisive role in unblocking the situation.
France
Morocco Finalizes Plan to Gradually Lift COVID-19 Restrictions
Morocco could gradually lift the health restriction measures as some countries, including the United States and France, have already done. In this sense, a plan is being finalized.
France
French Schools in Morocco Adopt 36-Week Calendar, Aligning with Education Code
After the postponement to October 1 of the 2021-2022 school year, the Service for Cooperation and Cultural Action (SCAC) of the French Embassy in Morocco has unveiled the school calendar, announcing a return to the 36 weeks of schooling provided for by the Education Code in France.
France
French Media Watchdog Forces CNews to Drop Controversial Pundit Zemmour
The Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel (CSA) has "forced" CNews to end the collaboration of Eric Zemmour, its "Face à l’info" columnist, who is rumored to be a candidate for the 2022 presidential election.
France
France Keeps Morocco on Covid-19 Red List Amid Variant Concerns
France has maintained Morocco on its red list of countries and territories in which "active virus circulation is observed with the presence of worrying variants".
France
Eric Zemmour Reveals Private Call with Macron on Immigration in New Book
In his upcoming book to be released this September, Eric Zemmour revealed a telephone exchange with Emmanuel Macron that occurred in May 2020. Among the topics discussed: immigration.
France
French Schools in Morocco Delay Opening, Sparking Parent Protests
The decision of the French Embassy in Morocco to postpone the school start to October 1st is not to the liking of parents and associations, who say they were caught off guard. Sit-in and open letter are recorded this Friday to protest and demand a change in the school calendar with face-to-face classes.
France
European Tomato Shortage Boosts Demand for Moroccan Imports
This year, tomato production in Europe is disastrous. A situation that could benefit Moroccan tomatoes , whose import is subject to quotas imposed by Brussels.
Belgium
Morocco Travel Surges: Brussels Airport Sees 133% Increase in Flights to North African Destination
Morocco, Spain, Greece, Italy and France are among the most popular destinations in Belgium. As a result, Brussels Airport achieved good performance last month.