Spain recorded a record number of naturalizations in 2023, with 240,208 individuals acquiring Spanish citizenship, according to data published by the National Statistics Institute (INE) on Friday. This figure represents a significant 32.3% increase compared to 2022 and marks the highest level since the INE began tracking these statistics in 2013 as reported by Spanish newspaper ABC. Moroccans constitute the largest group among new Spanish citizens, accounting for 22.5% of all naturalizations.
English club Crystal Palace announced the signing of Moroccan international Chadi Riad on Friday. The 20-year-old defender joins the club on a long-term contract running until June 2029. Riad recently earned his first three caps for Morocco, starting for the national team against Sierra Leone in January and scoring his first international goal against Congo Brazzaville earlier this week. «As a full international at just 20 years old, Chadi is an exciting young player and we are
Eid al-Adha is a joyous occasion for Moroccans, offering a chance to rediscover and embrace the rich diversity of their cuisine. Let's delve into five of Morocco's most iconic Eid al-Adha dishes.
The FIFA Women's World Ranking was updated on Friday, June 14, 2024. The Atlas Lionesses of Morocco dropped one place to 59th, down from their previous ranking of 58th on March 15. At the top of the rankings, Spain remains unchallenged, while France climbs to second place, pushing England down to third. Germany moves up to fourth place, displacing the United States which falls back to fifth. ? Le nouveau #ClassementFIFA féminin est paru ! ?? L'Espagne solide leader ??? La France
Morocco ranked 137th globally in the World Economic Forum's 2024 Global Gender Gap Report, placing it near the bottom in terms of gender equality worldwide.
The Casablanca Judicial Police Department launched a judicial investigation on the evening of Thursday, June 13, under the supervision of the Public Prosecutor. The investigation aims to uncover how a prisoner convicted of aggravated robbery escaped from a hospital while under medical supervision and to identify anyone who helped him. According to preliminary findings, the prisoner exploited a security lapse to escape with the suspected assistance of several individuals. He surrendered shortly
A Moroccan teahouse in Gouda, Netherlands, was vandalized twice in a row this week, Dutch media reported on Thursday. The same establishment, located on Aaltje Bakstraat street, was targeted on Wednesday night, when an explosion was heard inside. It had also been the target of vandalism the night before. A stone was thrown through the window and there was also an explosion. The street in front of the establishment was littered with glass shards on Thursday morning. The blinds hanging in front
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has loaned MAD 500 million (€45.5 million) to Morocco's hygiene products sector through ECP Maroc, a subsidiary of Eczacıbaşı Consumer Products (ECP), according to a press release on Wednesday. The financing is the first cross-border acquisition package of its kind. ECP Maroc will use the funds to acquire Jeesr, a leading Moroccan producer of tissue paper products. «The financing will help the Group to strengthen its
Between Monday and Tuesday, two young Moroccan high-school girls took their own lives, underscoring a deeper malaise sweeping society. Moroccan psychosociologist Mouhcine Benzakour analyzes this societal phenomenon.
On Wednesday, June 12, the Ca-Minando Fronteras collective presented alarming figures for fatalities on the Euro-African border in the first five months of this year. According to their report, the Atlantic route, providing access to the Canary Islands from Morocco, is particularly deadly, with 4,808 deaths, or 95% of total victims. The most dangerous departure zones include the coast between Guelmin and Dakhla with 249 victims. This is followed by the route from Senegal with 959 victims and
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