France
Muslim Professionals Leaving France Amid Rising Discrimination, Study Finds
Many Muslim executives are leaving or have decided to leave France due to discrimination, particularly in employment, and racism. They provide poignant testimonies.
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Sébastien A.
Sébastien A.
Morocco
Moroccan Man Jailed for Illegal Marriage to Minor After Rape
The Court of First Instance in Oujda sentenced a 24-year-old man to one year in prison for marrying a 17-year-old minor girl in a customary marriage (Fatiha), thus circumventing the restrictions on the marriage of minors.
Morocco
Morocco-Spain Tunnel Project Still in Study Phase, No Imminent Construction
The National Society for the Study of the Strait of Gibraltar (SNED) denies the information stating that the in-depth studies of the project for a tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar connecting the two countries, as well as Africa and Europe, have been completed before the 2030 World Cup that Morocco and Spain are co-hosting with Portugal, and that construction work will start as early as next year.
Morocco
Morocco Forges Global Ties as Neighbors Plan New Maghreb Bloc
While Algeria, Tunisia and Libya are working on the creation of a new Maghreb bloc without Morocco, Rabat is aiming for increased integration with the rest of the world. For its part, Mauritania continues to play the card of neutrality.
Morocco
France Aims to Secure Morocco High-Speed Rail Contract Amid Diplomatic Thaw
France wants to take advantage of the warming of its relations with Morocco to win the tender launched by the National Railway Office (ONCF) for the project to extend the high-speed rail line connecting Kénitra to Marrakech.
Sport
Monaco's Ben Seghir Handed 3-Match Ban After Clash with Brest's Magnetti
The jewel of AS Monaco, Eliesse Ben Seghir was heavily sanctioned by the LFP disciplinary commission, following the clash with French international Hugo Magnetti during the match against Brest (0-2) on Sunday.
Morocco
Moroccan Political and Business Elite Unite in High-Profile Marrakech Wedding
The daughter of Aziz Akhannouch, head of the Moroccan government, and the son of Anas Sefrioui, real estate tycoon, are getting married in Marrakech.
Morocco
Air Arabia Maroc Flight Delay Sparks Passenger Outrage at Montpellier Airport
A delay of an Air Arabia Maroc flight to Fez has caused the anger of many passengers at Montpellier airport.
Morocco
Ryanair Faces Backlash as Domestic Flight Prices Soar in Morocco
Despite the criticism of many Moroccans, the Irish low-cost airline Ryanair continues to charge high prices for domestic flights.
Sport
PSG Eyes Teenage Sensation Ihab Goudani El Baraka Amid Global Interest
With a view to strengthening its midfield, PSG would be interested in the Spanish-Moroccan attacking midfielder of FC 93 Bobigny, Ihab Goudani El Baraka. The biggest European teams, but also South American ones, would also have expressed their interest.
Morocco
Scarlett Johansson Among Stars at Celebrity Agent's Lavish Tangier Wedding
American celebrities have stayed in Tangier on the occasion of the wedding of former actor Joe Machota, agent of American-Danish actress and singer Scarlett Johansson.
Morocco
Gaza Conflict Casts Shadow Over Jewish Holidays in Morocco
The war between Israel and the Palestinian movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip is spilling over into the celebration of Jewish holidays (Passover and Mimouna) in Morocco.