Morocco
Royal Air Maroc Cancels Paris Flights Amid Orly Airport Strike
Flights of the airline Royal Air Maroc will be disrupted on Monday, December 18, following the announcement of a strike at Paris-Orly airport.
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Paris
France
Elderly Man Dies of Heart Attack While Pursuing Bank Card Thief in Paris
While chasing the thief of his bank card in the middle of the street in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, an octogenarian Moroccan dies of a heart attack. The second district of the judicial police is conducting an investigation for "theft with violence resulting in death, in order to determine the exact circumstances of this tragedy.
France
Trial Begins for Alleged Exploitation of Moroccan Child Migrants in Paris
The trial of six men, all of Algerian origin, accused of exploiting unaccompanied Moroccan minors , opened this Thursday, December 14 in Paris.
Sport
Morocco to Assist France with Security for 2024 Paris Olympics
Relations between Morocco and France tend to warm up. The kingdom has decided to provide its security expertise to Paris, the host city of the 2024 Olympic Games.
France
French Woman Sentenced for Joining ISIS in Syria, Released After Time Served
Salima R., 33, was sentenced on Wednesday in Paris to two years in prison for having spent four years in Syria with her husband, a former member of the Islamic State (IS) organization. The young woman, who has already spent two years in pre-trial detention, from 2018 to 2020, left the courthouse free.
France
Algerian Suspects Face Trial in Paris for Child Trafficking and Drug Crimes
Algerians suspected of trafficking in unaccompanied foreign minors, including Moroccans, drugs, psychotropics and receiving stolen goods will appear in December before the Paris Criminal Court.
Morocco
Air Traffic Strike in France Forces Royal Air Maroc to Cancel Paris Flights
The national airline Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is forced to cancel its flights to and from Paris. The reason is a nationwide strike concerning all French air traffic control centers that will take place next week.
France
Investigation Launched into Alleged Racist Police Violence in Paris
The Paris Public Prosecutor’s Office has opened an investigation, in particular for forgery in public writing and violence committed by a person holding public authority. Police officers from the BAC had arrested, beaten, humiliated and made racist insults towards Hamza*, a resident of Seine-et-Marne, before releasing him after 48 hours in custody.
Morocco
Princess Diana's Iconic Dresses and Personal Items to be Auctioned in December
Moroccan fashion designer Jacques Azagury has decided to auction off dresses and other valuable items that belonged to his "friend", the late Princess Diana, who died on August 31, 1997 in Paris.
Morocco
Ryanair Passengers Demand Compensation After Marrakech-Paris Flight Delay and Diversion
Passengers on a Ryanair flight from Marrakech to Paris are demanding compensation from the Irish low-cost airline due to a delay and diversion that were detrimental to them.
Morocco
Transavia Resumes Paris-Dakhla Flights, Doubles Weekly Service
The airline Transavia resumed on Monday the link between Paris and Dakhla, launched in 2018 but suspended during the Covid-19 pandemic. The resumption of this line is part of the strengthening of its partnership with the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT).
Morocco
Transavia Launches New Paris-Errachidia Flight Route, Boosting Morocco Tourism
The Dutch low-cost airline Transavia inaugurated on Sunday its new air link between Paris and the city of Errachidia. The inaugural flight landed at the Moulay Ali Cherif Airport from Paris-Orly International Airport.