Morocco
UAE Royalty Arrives in Morocco for Luxury Vacation
Several princes and sheikhs from the United Arab Emirates are enjoying a few days of vacation in Morocco. Their planes landed at Rabat-Salé International Airport on Saturday.
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France
French Customs Seize 257 kg of Cannabis on Moroccan Bus Bound for Belgium
French customs seized a large quantity of cannabis hidden in the trailer of a bus from Morocco bound for Belgium at the Thun-l’Évêque toll booth. The operation resulted in the arrest and detention of three Moroccans.
Morocco
Kuwaiti National and Moroccan Manager Face Trial in Marrakech Pool Death Case
The Kuwaitis and Moroccans suspected of being involved in the death of a 22-year-old Moroccan woman after her fall into a villa pool in Ouahat Sidi Brahim in Marrakech will appear in court next Friday.
Morocco
Morocco Expands Digital Consular Services for Expatriates Worldwide
Morocco has taken new measures to simplify the life of Moroccans residing abroad (MREs). These are the generalization of the "Appointment" and "eStamp" systems to all the Kingdom’s Diplomatic Missions and Consular Posts (MDPC).
France
Moroccan Trucker Sentenced to 5 Years, Fined €7.7M for Cannabis Smuggling in France
The Judicial Court of Perpignan sentenced a Moroccan truck driver to five years in prison for transporting cannabis pollen bales.
Sport
Morocco Defied FIFA to Support Algeria's National Soccer Team in 1958
While Algeria was still a French territory, independent Morocco in 1956 made sacrifices for the birth and recognition by FIFA of its football team.
Sport
Saudi Clubs Target Moroccan Stars Ziyech and Hakimi with Lucrative Offers
The Atlas Lions Hakim Ziyech of Turkish club Galatasaray and Achraf Hakimi would be in the sights of several Saudi clubs. A very lucrative contract awaits them in Saudi Arabia.
Morocco
French Schools in Morocco Face Backlash Over Steep Tuition Hikes
The increase announced by the Agency for French Education Abroad (AEFE) in tuition fees for the 2024-2025 school year is not well received by parents.
Morocco
Moroccan Port Officials Jailed for Embezzlement and Document Fraud
Prosecuted for the embezzlement of public funds and participation in the falsification of public documents and their use, former officials holding high-level positions in the ports of Tanger Ville, Kénitra and M’diq have received prison sentences.
Sport
Morocco Coach Walid Regragui Eyes European and Gulf Opportunities
Currently on a tour in the Gulf to meet Moroccan players who could be on the list of the Atlas Lions for the upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifications, Walid Regragui , coach of the Moroccan national team, reveals his future ambitions.
Sport
FIFA Threatens Spain's Euro 2024 and World Cup 2030 Participation Amid Football Scandal
The Sword of Damocles hangs over Spanish football. UEFA and FIFA, who suspect the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) of political interference, could exclude La Roja from the next Euro to be held in Germany and exclude Spain from co-hosting the World Cup with Morocco and Portugal.
Sport
Morocco Relaunches Stadium Tender for 2030 World Cup Bid
The National Agency for Public Equipment is relaunching its international call for tenders to equip the stands of the stadiums in Casablanca, Marrakech, Agadir and Fès, planned for the 2030 FIFA World Cup.