Morocco
Survey: Majority of Moroccans Support Mandatory Hijab, Young Adults Most in Favor
65% of Moroccans, including 62% of men and 67% of women, are in favor of the mandatory wearing of the veil, according to a recent study.
Topic
Investigation
Morocco
Congolese National Arrested in Morocco for Currency Counterfeiting and Document Forgery
The elements of the judicial brigade of Salé arrested a Congolese national specialized in the counterfeiting of banknotes, as well as administrative documents. An investigation is ongoing to apprehend his accomplices currently on the run.
Morocco
Massive Cannabis Bust: Over 3 Tons Seized at Morocco-Mauritania Border Crossing
More than three tons of cannabis resin were seized on Tuesday during a joint operation carried out by the national security and customs services at the El Guergarat border post south of the city of Dakhla.
Morocco
Cessna 210 Crashes Near Tangier, Pilot Missing as Investigation Begins
A Cessna 210 light aircraft crashed this Tuesday near Tangier, in the commune of Hjar Nhal. Firefighters and gendarmes rushed to the scene to comb through what remains of the aircraft.
Morocco
Bollywood Star Nora Fatehi Faces New Questioning in High-Profile Extortion Case
Cited in a money laundering and economic crimes case linked to Indian scammer Sukesh Chandrashekhar, Moroccan-Canadian actress and producer Nora Fatehi was questioned again by the Indian financial crime agency on Thursday.
Spain
Moroccan Resident of Spain Arrested at Border with 24 kg of Cannabis
Customs and police elements arrested, on Tuesday, a Moroccan residing abroad (MRE) for drug trafficking, during a check at the Bab Sebta crossing point.
Morocco
Campus Fire at Morocco's Oujda University Injures 24 Students, Four Seriously
A fire broke out on Monday around 6:00 am at Mohammed 1st University in Oujda, more precisely in a pavilion of the university campus. Several students were injured.
Morocco
Casablanca Shocked: Mother and Fiancé Arrested in 3-Year-Old's Death
The authorities of Lahraoyuine (Casablanca) have arrested a beggar and her fiancé, accused of the death of the latter’s 3-year-old daughter.
Morocco
Intoxicated Kuwaiti Tourist Arrested in Agadir for Knife Attack on Three Women
It was in the heart of Agadir that a Kuwaiti national, apparently intoxicated, was arrested for assaulting three young women with a knife. The police are talking about a settling of scores.
Morocco
Family Demands Judicial Probe into Moroccan Doctor's Suicide at University Hospital
The suicide of Yassine Rachid, a young resident doctor at the Casablanca University Hospital, has sparked a wave of reactions in Morocco. The Ministry of Health has ordered an internal investigation at the University Hospital, but the family of the deceased demands the opening of a judicial investigation to shed light on the matter.
Morocco
Israeli Envoy to Morocco Recalled Amid Gift Theft Investigation
The mission of the head of the Israel liaison office in Rabat , David Govrin, is the subject of an investigation into serious irregularities, including the disappearance of a gift offered by King Mohammed VI.
Morocco
Tragic Hiking Accident in Swiss Alps Claims Life of 14-Year-Old Italian Soccer Player
While hiking in the canton of Ticino (Switzerland), Karim Damir Larbi, a 14-year-old Italian footballer of Moroccan origin, fatally fell. Two other young people were seriously injured. An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances of this death.