Morocco
Royal Air Maroc Revives Routes to Marrakech, Expands African Network
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) announces the launch this winter of four new routes between France and Marrakech and two others to Africa from Casablanca.
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France
Morocco
Morocco's Secret Role: Kingpin of Algerian Independence Revealed in Declassified French Documents
The classified French secret documents of July 27, 1959 addressed to General Challe in Algeria reveal the predominant role of Morocco in the Algerian revolution under the leadership of King Mohammed V until the independence of the neighboring country.
France
From Slums to Suburbs: France's Forgotten Immigrant Housing Crisis Resurfaces
Without decent housing, immigrant workers, particularly from Algeria and Morocco, who came to work in the large factories during the 1950s to 1970s, when France was freshly out of the war and being rebuilt, were forced to live in giant slums.
Morocco
Morocco Cracks Down on Foreign Real Estate Tax Evasion Scheme
Following alerts of suspicion received from the European control authorities, particularly in France and Spain, the exchange control and tax authorities have strengthened their coordination within the framework of new joint audit missions, aimed at investigating suspicious real estate transactions carried out by foreigners in Morocco.
Morocco
Altice France's $26 Billion Debt Showdown: Court Decision to Reshape Telecom Giant's Future
The Paris Commercial Court (formerly the Commercial Court) will rule on the debt restructuring of Altice France, the group of billionaire Patrick Drahi, the parent company of the SFR operator.
France
Former Moroccan Ministers Defend Dati's Role in Renault Deal Amid Corruption Trial Threat
Former Moroccan ministers have provided written testimonies confirming the strategic role of former Keeper of the Seals, Rachida Dati, Minister of Culture, who risks a trial for corruption, in the launch of the French automotive company Renault’s project in Tangier.
France
After 40 Years in France, Algerian Father Faces Deportation Shock: "Go Back to Your Country
A man who has been living in France for around forty years has been denied the renewal of his residence permit by the prefecture of Aveyron. He has been placed under an OQTF. He risks being deported.
Morocco
Tragic Jet Ski Accident Claims Life of French Tourist in Agadir Beach Outing
A French tourist of Algerian origin lost his life on Saturday after a jet ski outing on the beach of Agadir.
France
France Expels Radicalized Foreigners: Hauts-de-Seine Prefect Intensifies Crackdown on Terror Suspects
Since the beginning of the year, the Prefect of Hauts-de-Seine, Alexandre Brugère, has been at war with individuals in an irregular situation "authors of disturbances to public order". During the month of July, he had four men expelled, including two Moroccans, registered in the File for the Processing of Reports for the Prevention of Radicalization with a Terrorist Character (FSPRT).
Sport
PSG Star Achraf Hakimi Faces Potential Rape Trial, Prosecutors Seek Criminal Court Referral
The Moroccan right-back of PSG risks a trial for rape. On Friday, the Nanterre prosecutor’s office officially transmitted its final indictment to the investigating judge, requesting the referral of the 26-year-old player to the criminal court of the Hauts-de-Seine department to be tried for rape.
France
Interpol Manhunt: Moroccan Fugitive Sought for Brazen Daylight Murder in France
Interpol has just issued a red notice against Wissam Zaazoui, a 43-year-old man of Moroccan origin, suspected of having shot dead a 36-year-old man in broad daylight in a street in Sochaux (Doubs) on June 27. He is said to have taken refuge in Morocco.
Sport
Morocco's Women's Football Revolution: Royal Investment Aims for African Dominance and Global Impact
Morocco’s ambition is to make its women’s football the best in the African continent, but also to strengthen its position on the global stage of women’s football, while following the lead of pioneering countries like England, Spain, France and the United States of America. And, it is putting the necessary financial resources in place to achieve these goals.