Sport
Morocco Lures Top Young Footballers Away from European National Teams
Morocco continues to snatch talented young footballers of Moroccan origin from European countries, particularly Norway, France and Spain.
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Spain
Spain
Actress Hiba Abouk Reveals Career Sacrifices in Hakimi Marriage Amid Divorce
Spanish actress Hiba Abouk spoke about her relationship with Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi, in connection with her acting career, during the premiere of the show "MasterChef Celebrity 9".
Spain
Moroccan Inmates Top Foreign Prison Population in Spain, Report Shows
In Spain, the foreign nationality with the largest number of inmates is Moroccan. This is according to the latest figures published by the Spanish Ministry of the Interior.
Morocco
Morocco Prepares for Tourism Surge Ahead of 2030 World Cup Co-Hosting
Morocco fears overtourism during the 2030 World Cup, which it will co-host with Spain and Portugal, and is seeking to avoid it at all costs.
Spain
Morocco's Cloud Seeding Efforts Spark Concerns in Drought-Stricken Spain
Morocco’s use of cloud seeding technology to provoke rain in order to cope with the adverse effects of drought continues to raise concerns in Spain, where meteorology experts express fears about the consequences of this practice on rainfall in the region.
Spain
Four Asylum Seekers Escape Through Ceiling at Madrid Airport, Sparking Security Concerns
Five asylum seekers holding Moroccan passports escaped during the night of Tuesday from one of the waiting rooms at Madrid-Barajas airport through a hole in the ceiling. One of them was arrested. The other four, reported missing, are actively being sought by the police.
Morocco
Morocco Plans High-Speed Rail Link Between Tangier and Tetouan by 2030
The Moroccan authorities have selected the Spanish public engineering company Ineco to carry out the feasibility studies and the preliminary design of the railway line to Tangier and Tetouan. A mega-contract for which French companies also competed.
Spain
Spain Deploys Warship to Patrol Gibraltar Strait and Alboran Sea
Spain has deployed the maritime action ship Tornado in the Strait of Gibraltar and the Alboran Sea, near Moroccan waters, to carry out a surveillance and deterrence mission.
Spain
Moroccan Tourists Boost Sales at Malaga's Designer Outlet Mall
The rush of Moroccans to the Costa del Sol during the summer benefited the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet shopping center in Malaga, which recorded a 6% increase in visitors and an 11% increase in sales at the end of the summer season compared to the previous year.
Spain
Spain Deports Convicted Jihadist Linked to 2017 Barcelona Terror Attacks
The Spanish Ministry of the Interior has expelled to Morocco Said Ben Iazza, one of the three jihadists convicted for the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils on August 17, 2017.
Morocco
Suspect in Argenteuil Daylight Murder Captured in Spain While Fleeing to Morocco
While he was fleeing to Tangier (Morocco), a 22-year-old man was arrested in the port of Algeciras, at the southern tip of Spain, then placed in custody for the murder of his neighbor in broad daylight in Argenteuil in March.
Spain
FedEx to Cut 96 Jobs in Spain, Shift Operations to Morocco and Turkey
FedEx, the American multinational transportation and logistics company, plans to lay off 96 employees in Spain, mainly in the areas of customer service, sales and new technologies (IT), and to relocate to Morocco and Turkey where labor is cheaper.