French Muslims to Determine Start of Ramadan on June 3
31 May 2019
The Grand Mosque of Paris has just set the night of doubt for June 3 next, corresponding to the 29th day of the month of Sha’aban.
Morocco
Three Arrested in Salé for Assaulting Police and Damaging Public Property
31 May 2019
The DGSN announced the arrest yesterday, Thursday, of three individuals by the anti-gang brigade of the provincial security of Salé. They would be involved in a case of (…)
Morocco’s ONCF Boosts Train Service for Eid Al Fitr Travel Rush
31 May 2019
To best manage the high influx of travelers often observed during the Eid Al Fitr period, the National Railway Office (ONCF) announced on Wednesday that it has concocted a (…)
Morocco Braces for Intense Heat Wave as Temperatures Soar to 42°C (108°F)
31 May 2019
It’s summer before its time. The hot weather persists in Morocco today and in the coming days, according to forecasts from the National Meteorology Directorate (DMN).
New Scanner Controls Cause Delays for Travelers at Morocco’s Tanger-Med Port
31 May 2019
If you are used to passing through Tanger Med, know that for a few months now the customs services have put in place almost systematic scanner controls at the entrance and exit (…)
French Suspect in Morocco-Spain Drug Ring Extradited from Dominican Republic
30 May 2019
A Frenchman has just been expelled from the Dominican Republic to Spain for money laundering from a drug trafficking operation between Morocco and Spain. A certain Michel (…)
Kushner Visits Morocco to Promote US Middle East Peace Plan
30 May 2019
On an official visit to Rabat on Tuesday, May 28, for the promotion of the American plan for Israeli-Palestinian peace, Jared Kushner, special advisor to the US president, as (…)
Drug Gang Storms Moroccan Police Station to Free Detained Woman
30 May 2019
Several members of a gang specializing in drug trafficking have invaded a police station in the city of Salé to free a woman who was being held in custody, according to some (…)
Morocco Arrests 21 Interpol-Wanted Mafia Members, Extradites 15
30 May 2019
The Moroccan security services have succeeded in putting an end to the activities of 21 mafia members, as soon as they arrived on national territory. Wanted by Interpol, 15 of (…)
Armed Robbers Use Tear Gas in Beni Mellal Money Transfer Agency Heist
30 May 2019
A money transfer agency has just been robbed, in Beni Mellal, by a gang using tear gas bombs. And not hesitating to use them. They seized a certain amount of money before (…)