Morocco
Tourist's Outfit Sparks Harassment Controversy in Moroccan City
Surprised by the street harassment related to her clothing during a visit to Chefchaouen, a tourist cries out in indignation.
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Sébastien A.
Sébastien A.
Sport
Olympic Judo Champion Teddy Riner Praises Morocco as Training Haven
Teddy Riner, a French judoka who won a gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games, cannot help but declare his love for Marrakech and all of Morocco.
Morocco
Moroccan Driver from Switzerland Arrested After Striking Pedestrians in Marrakech
The elements of the National Security of Marrakech arrested a Moroccan probably residing in Switzerland in an industrial area after he knocked down several people on a very busy avenue in the ochre city.
Morocco
Casablanca Faces Nightly Water Cuts Amid Growing Drought Crisis
After the measures to reduce the water flow, many Casablancans are now facing planned water cuts.
Morocco
French Rapper Koba-LAD Among Six Arrested in Tangier McDonald's Brawl
The Moroccan police arrested six people after a fight that broke out in a McDonald’s restaurant in the Malabata district of Tangier. French rapper of Congolese origin Koba-LAD would be involved in this incident.
Sport
Barcelona Star Lamine Yamal's Father Hospitalized After Knife Attack
Stabbed twice in the abdomen on Wednesday night in the Rocafonda neighborhood of Mataró (Barcelona), Mounir Nasraoui, the father of the Spanish international of Moroccan and Equatorial Guinean origin, Lamine Yamal, remains in the hospital in stable condition. His son visited him after a training session.
Morocco
Study: Morocco Tops MENA Region as Most Religious Country, 90% Say Faith Essential
Morocco tops the ranking of the most religious countries in North Africa and the Middle East (MENA region). This is revealed by a study conducted by an American organization.
Morocco
Notorious Moroccan Drug Lord "Pablo Escobar of the North" Released After 22 Years
Mounir Erramach, alias Pablo Escobar of the North, a former drug baron detained at the central prison of Kénitra, has regained his freedom.
Morocco
Tangier Authorities Shut Down Popular Beach Pool After Illegal Activity Raid
In Tangier, residents and vacationers will no longer be able to enjoy a recreational pool on the Ba Kacem beach. It has been closed by the city authorities.
Belgium
New Suspect Arrested in Antwerp Girl's Murder Investigation
The Federal Judicial Police (FJP) of Antwerp has arrested a new suspect as part of the investigation into the murder of Firdaous, the 11-year-old girl killed by a bullet in January 2023, at the home of her parents in Merksem.
Morocco
Casablanca Residents Face Ongoing Drinking Water Crisis in Upscale Neighborhood
Despite numerous complaints, Lydec, bought by the Casablanca-Settat Regional Multiservices Company as part of an agreement with the French group "Veolia", is unable to provide drinking water to some residents of the upscale Belvédère neighborhood in Casablanca. This is at least what emerges from the testimonies of some of the company’s customers.
Morocco
Morocco Rebukes Algeria at UN Security Council over Sahara Dispute
In a response letter addressed to the President and members of the Security Council, Omar Hilale , Permanent Representative of Morocco to the UN, denounced the provocative statement made by the Secretary General of the Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Lounes Magramane, on the Sahara, during the Security Council debate held on Monday, August 12, under the presidency of Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone. This correspondence will be published as an official document of the UN body.