Sport
Morocco U23 Edges Guinea in AFCON Opener with VAR Assistance
The Moroccan under-23 national team secured a precious victory in the opening of the Africa Cup of Nations against the Guinean team. The young lions owe thanks to VAR.
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France
Police Shooting of 23-Year-Old Amine Leknoun Raises Questions in Northern France
On August 30, 2022, Zineb Kerrad received an unexpected visit that would turn her life upside down. Five police officers informed her that her son, Amine Leknoun, aged 23, had been fatally shot by a member of the anti-crime brigade (BAC) of Tourcoing.
France
Veiled Student Faces Islamophobic Remarks During Exam at Paris University
A veiled student was the victim of racist remarks from an examiner during an end-of-year defense at the University of Paris-Dauphine.
Sport
Morocco U23 Faces Guinea in AFCON Opener: Key Match Preview
The Moroccan U23 team is preparing to face Guinea this Saturday at 9 pm at the Moulay Abdellah sports complex, for its first match of the U23 Africa Cup of Nations.
Morocco
British Murder Suspect Extradited from Morocco to Face Charges in UK
The Moroccan authorities have just extradited a British citizen to his country of origin. Nana Oppong was accused of murder.
Spain
Spanish Court Removes Children from Moroccan Family Amid Abuse Allegations
Following the decision of the Spanish justice to remove the custody of the children from a Moroccan family established in the north of the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commented on this decision and provided some details.
Sport
Morocco Plans 93,000-Seat Stadium Near Casablanca for World Cup Bid
The " Grand Stade de Casablanca " is the subject of an agreement currently being signed between several involved parties, announced Karim Glaibi, member of the Casablanca Municipal Council. The building will be constructed outside the city of Casablanca, precisely in the province of Benslimane, due to a lack of space in the economic capital.
Sport
Morocco U23 Kicks Off AFCON Campaign Against Guinea with Olympic Dreams
The Moroccan under-23 national team is preparing to start its journey at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) this Saturday in Rabat. Facing it, a first confrontation with Guinea, with a ticket for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games and a possible African title in sight.
Morocco
Moroccan Imam Sentenced to 8 Years for Raping Visually Impaired Woman
An imam was sentenced to eight years in prison for the rape of a young visually impaired woman by the Court of First Instance in Rabat. The religious leader would have attracted the young girl to his home under the pretext of providing her with traditional treatment for her epilepsy.
Sport
Saudi Arabia Withdraws 2030 World Cup Bid, Boosting Morocco-Spain-Portugal Chances
Saudi Arabia has just announced its withdrawal from the race for the 2030 World Cup , thus strengthening the chances of the Spain-Portugal-Morocco trio.
Morocco
Moroccan Police Officers Arrested in Public Funds Embezzlement Probe
Three police officers were arrested as part of an investigation led by the National Office for the Fight against Economic and Financial Delinquency. They are suspected of misappropriation and embezzlement of public funds.
Morocco
Morocco Braces for Intense Heatwave as Temperatures Set to Soar Above 45°C
A new heatwave episode in Morocco, just alerted the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM), which forecasts temperatures largely exceeding 45 degrees in several regions.