Moroccan Trio Makes History with Team Swim Across Gibraltar Strait
30 June 2022
Three Moroccans, including two women, crossed the Strait of Gibraltar by swimming on Wednesday, thus becoming the first to take up this challenge as a team this year.
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US Expands Naval Presence in Spain, Boosting Strategic Capabilities Near Africa
30 June 2022
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, and the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, agreed on Tuesday to strengthen the American presence at the Rota naval base (…)
Spanish Firms Lead Bid for $870 Million Casablanca Desalination Project
30 June 2022
The Spanish companies Acciona, Abengoa and Lantania are among the three groups that have been preselected for the construction of a large desalination plant in the Casablanca (…)
Moroccan Immigrant Alleges Racist Attack by Spanish Security Guards
30 June 2022
Houssam Lousfi, a Moroccan who arrived in Spain four years ago, claims to have been the victim of racist aggression from security guards who allegedly spat on him and called (…)
Zaragoza Court Acquits Couple in Moroccan Woman’s Sexual Assault Case
29 June 2022
The court of Zaragoza acquitted, for lack of convincing evidence, Mohamed A. and his partner, Elena Loredana N., accused of having sexually assaulted an irregular Moroccan (…)
Moroccan Chef Zineb Hattab Named Among Top 50 Rising Stars in Global Gastronomy
29 June 2022
The Moroccan Zineb Hattab is among the nominees for the second edition of 50 Next, an initiative that highlights young talents in various fields of gastronomy.
Spain Praises Morocco’s Cooperation on Illegal Immigration Control
29 June 2022
Following the reaction of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, the day after the assault of migrants in Melilla, the Foreign Minister, José Manuel Albares, also praised the (…)
Morocco Bolsters Border Security After Migrant Surge from Algeria
29 June 2022
Following the attempted entry on Friday of some 2,000 migrants into Melilla, Morocco has decided to further strengthen its military presence on the borders with Algeria. (…)
Spain Begins Reverse Gas Flow to Morocco Through Maghreb-Europe Pipeline
29 June 2022
Spain has started exporting gas to Morocco via the Maghreb-Europe (GME) pipeline in the reverse direction. The first deliveries were made on Tuesday.
Heroic Moroccan Man Rescues Girl from Vicious Dog Attack in Spanish City
29 June 2022
A young Moroccan man saved a young girl attacked by an "out of control" German shepherd in Jerez de la Frontera (Cadiz). The minor was taken to the hospital.