Spain Denies Citizenship to Moroccan Applicant Citing National Security Concerns
27 September 2023
The Audiencia Nacional has confirmed the decision to refuse Spanish nationality to a Moroccan "for reasons of national interest".
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Moroccan Expat Returns Home After 14 Years to Aid Earthquake Victims
27 September 2023
Ahmed Chaoui, a Moroccan from Majorca, traveled to his hometown of Tangier, which he had not visited for 14 years, to check on his family and provide assistance after the (…)
Air Europa and Othman Ktiri Foundation Deliver Aid to Morocco Earthquake Victims
27 September 2023
The airline Air Europa has sent food and personal hygiene products to the Othman Ktiri Foundation, which has been established for a year in the Marrakech region, so that it can (…)
Spanish City Fines Tangier $400,000, Threatens to Seize Historic Palace
26 September 2023
The debt of the city of Tangier to the town hall of Vitoria for not having maintained the Álava-Esquível palace and paid certain taxes now amounts to 383,825.47 euros. The (…)
Spain Blocks Animal Transport from Ceuta to France, Citing Health Concerns
26 September 2023
The Spanish government canceled on Friday the departure of several animals from Ceuta to France, demanding that they first be examined by veterinarians on the peninsula. A rule (…)
Spain-Morocco Tunnel Project Stalls for 43 Years Despite Millions Invested
25 September 2023
The Spanish Company for Studies on Fixed Communications across the Strait of Gibraltar (Secegsa), in charge of the project to build a tunnel connecting Spain to Morocco under (…)
Morocco’s Military Modernization Raises Concerns in Spain’s Armed Forces
24 September 2023
The modernization and strengthening of the Moroccan army in recent years is increasingly worrying the Spanish army, which fears Moroccan military superiority in the event of (…)
Drunk Passenger Denied Boarding Causes Chaos at Mallorca Airport
23 September 2023
A Moroccan assaulted an employee and damaged the equipment of the airline Ryanair after being denied boarding at Palma de Mallorca airport for a flight to Las Palmas de Gran (…)
NATO Naval Exercise Features Spanish and Moroccan Frigates in Joint Maneuvers
23 September 2023
The Spanish Navy frigate "Méndez Núñez" and the Moroccan Royal Navy frigate "Tarik Ben Ziyad" are participating together in the NATO Passex-type exercise.
Belgian-Moroccan Drug Smugglers Sentenced in Spain for Hashish Trafficking
22 September 2023
Moroccans residing in Belgium, who were arrested last summer in Ceuta for drug trafficking, have just been heavily sentenced by the Spanish justice system.