France
Journalist Léa Salamé Reveals Lebanese Birth Name in Podcast Interview
During her participation in the podcast entitled Small Talk and produced by Konbini, journalist Léa Salamé opens up and reveals her real first name.
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Morocco
Marrakech Emerges as Top Destination for Wealthy Expats in Africa, Study Shows
Marrakech is among the three fastest growing cities for the rich in the Middle East and Africa region. This emerges from the 2023 ranking of a British firm.
France
Moroccan Workers Scammed in French Job Scheme, Trial Set for August
A "business leader" and his accomplices will be tried at the end of August before the Toulouse Criminal Court, notably for organized fraud and aiding illegal entry and stay. Their victims are Moroccan workers to whom they had promised jobs in exchange for a large sum of money.
France
Fugitive Drug Lord from Paris Suburb Sentenced to 10 Years, Fined €2 Million
The 13th criminal chamber of the Bobigny court (Seine-Saint-Denis) sentenced in absentia to 10 years in prison the head of the drug dealing point in the Boute-en-Train housing project.
Sport
PSG Coach Galtier Files Defamation Lawsuit Amid Racism Allegations
Christophe Galtier, the PSG coach accused of racism in a case that dates back to his time at OGC Nice last season, is fighting back. On Friday, he filed two complaints: one for defamation and dissemination of information endangering others, and the other for harassment and death threats with the national center for the fight against online hate.
Morocco
Survey: Saudi Leaders Gain Higher Approval Than Iranian Counterparts in Muslim Nations
Saudi Arabia is more popular than Iran in Morocco, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria and 9 other predominantly Muslim countries. This is revealed by a survey conducted by an American polling institute.
Morocco
Mango Unveils Morocco-Inspired Men's Collection with Marrakech Flair
Mango, the Spanish ready-to-wear brand, was inspired by Morocco for its new men’s collection.
Morocco
Morocco Denies Authorizing Transfer of Soviet-Era Tanks to Ukraine, Russian Expert Claims
Konstantin Sivkov, first-class captain and vice-president of the Russian Academy of Missile and Artillery Sciences (ARSMA), assures that Morocco has never authorized the transfer of 20 of its Soviet-designed tanks it had acquired from Belarus to Ukraine.
Sport
Kickboxing Star Hamicha Returns to Glory Ring After 19-Month Hiatus
After more than 19 months of absence, the Dutch-Moroccan kickboxer, Mohamed Mezouari alias Hamicha , is preparing to make his return to the ring in May as part of a tournament organized by Glory.
Sport
Sevilla Stuns Manchester United 3-0 in Europa League Quarterfinal
Seville defeated Manchester United (3-0) at the Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan stadium, as part of the Europa League quarter-final return leg, thanks to a brace from Moroccan international Youssef En-Nesyri .
France
Elderly Moroccan Immigrant Trapped in Tiny 9m² Apartment for Over a Decade in Montpellier
A 68-year-old Moroccan has been living for more than 12 years in a "premises unfit for habitation" of less than 9 m² in Montpellier. The accommodation, with an area of 15 m² according to the lease, has been reclassified as "premises unfit for habitation of less than 9 m²" by the health services, who found that its actual area was 8.6 m².
France
Toulouse Celebrates Eid Al-Fitr with Arab-Oriental Music Concert
Muslims will celebrate Eid Al-Fitr on Friday, April 21 with oriental music. An initiative of the Association of Cultural and Economic Days of Tunisia in Toulouse (JCETT).