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The 2025 immigration figures are in: France has carried out nearly 25,000 removals, a record in ten years. Morocco remains a priority target of this repressive policy, while full-right regularizations are falling following the Retailleau circular .
The General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued a maritime alert bulletin warning of a significant deterioration of sea conditions from the afternoon of Wednesday, January 28. A very rough sea, characterized by powerful and dangerous waves, is expected along the entire Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts of the Kingdom.
The religious commission of the Great Mosque of Paris will meet on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 6 pm (29 Sha’aban 1447/H) to determine the start date of the month of Ramadan in France .
Spain has processed a massive volume of Schengen visa applications during the year 2024, confirming its role as a major gateway to Europe. While the statistics reveal an average rejection rate of 15.7%, the situation of Moroccan nationals within these administrative procedures presents particularities compared to other nationalities.
A power struggle at the top. While Morocco dreams of its final in Casablanca, Spain is hitting the table. The boss of Spanish football assures: the most prestigious match of 2030 will be played on his soil.
The figure is surprising. In 2025, no less than 4,861 complaints were filed against notaries in Morocco . During a meeting in Casablanca with the National Order of the Profession, the Minister of Justice, Abdellatif Ouahbi, gave a scathing assessment of a sector in full turmoil, where criminal sanctions and dismissals are multiplying to restore the trust of citizens.
Routine checks at the border between Morocco and Ceuta resulted, this Sunday, in a double seizure of vehicles. The Civil Guard agents, assigned to the Customs Tax Surveillance Unit of the Tarajal, proceeded to arrest three individuals. They are suspected of theft or misappropriation of motor vehicles after attempting to cross the border post from Moroccan territory.
It is a shock for the 135 employees of Puiseux-Pontoise. After more than sixty years of activity, the Lisi Automotive plant will permanently close its doors next June. Considered "no longer competitive enough" by management, this historic fastener site will not survive the group’s reorganization. The latter has chosen to sacrifice its Ile-de-France establishment to refocus its activities abroad, particularly in Morocco.
The manhunt came to an end this Monday. The police services arrested in Tangier a 34-year-old French national , actively sought by the judicial authorities in France. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, was the target of an international arrest warrant for his alleged involvement in organized serious crime activities.
The Adamuz railway tragedy (southern Spain), which cost the lives of 45 people on January 18th, has sparked a heated controversy on social media.
The European automotive market is confirming a new hierarchy. Since 2024, the Dacia Sandero has occupied the top spot in sales on the continent. This performance is largely based on the Moroccan industrial tool, where the majority of units of this model are now assembled.
The ambition to see buses plunge into the waters of the Bouregreg to connect Rabat and Salé will have to wait. This spectacular project, which was supposed to make the Moroccan capital a pioneer on the African continent, has just experienced a serious setback. While everything seemed ready to transform the city’s tourist offering, the call for tenders has been abruptly cancelled.