French electrician Emile Leray is known to the rest of the world as the man who turned his car into a motorcycle to survive hunger and thirst in the Moroccan Sahara. In 1993, his car broke near Tan Tan after he was on a solo trip to the desert.
Morocco and Iran continue their consultations initiated last November in Rabat. After meetings at the security service level, held in the Kingdom, Iran, and the United Arab Emirates, the rapprochement between the two countries has reached a new stage. We learn that Rabat and Tehran have included diplomats in the negotiation process. Members of Morocco's Permanent Mission to the United Nations have met their Iranian counterparts in New York. On the Western Sahara question, Iran could soften its
The Indian defense industry is increasingly interested in Morocco as a base for deployment in Africa. After Tata, which is to produce WhAP 8x8 land combat vehicles in the Kingdom, other Indian companies could follow suit.
The Spanish government has clarified its position on the Sahara issue for the military. The Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a note outlining the guidelines to be followed by all army personnel regarding this matter, reports local media. «Spain's position on Western Sahara is perfectly well known and in line with the United Nations framework and international legality. As emphasized by the President of the Government at the United Nations General Assembly on September 25,
Morocco plans to reopen its embassy in Damascus, which has been closed since November 2011. The announcement was made by a spokesman for the new Syrian authorities in an interview with the Qatari channel Al Jazeera. «Morocco is in the process of communicating with the new Syrian leadership to reopen its diplomatic representation. Other Arab countries could take the same decision», he revealed. In November 2011, the Moroccan government recalled the Kingdom's ambassador to Damascus
The death toll in the Valencia floods among the Moroccan community has risen to eight, after a new body was found on Thursday, December 12. The body belongs to a 59-year-old man from northern Morocco who was discovered in a garbage dump as a result of the floods. The search is still ongoing for the body of another Moroccan woman, the Kingdom's Consul General in Valencia, Said Idrissi Bouzidi, told Yabiladi on Monday. The consul added that procedures are underway to repatriate the
Spending a night or two in a Sahara Desert shelter under the stars or around a campfire has become a popular trend for Moroccans and tourists looking to celebrate New Year’s Eve. Merzouga and the dunes of Erg Chebbi offer guests an exciting program to kick off the year in the heart of nature.
On Sunday night, 96 guests at a wedding in Douar Daijat, a village near El Jadida, suffered from food poisoning. Several attendees developed symptoms such as diarrhea, vomiting, and colic after consuming chicken, raising suspicions of food contamination, according to media reports. The affected individuals were transported to Mohamed V Regional Hospital in El Jadida for medical treatment, with no fatalities reported so far. The public prosecution has ordered a preliminary investigation into
A group of agricultural associations from Huelva arrived in Morocco on Monday to select around 4,000 new seasonal workers for the strawberry harvesting campaign, joining 11,000 others of the same nationality. According to Asaja-Huelva, one of the associations, the recruitment team will stay in Morocco until December 19 to select 1,204 more workers to complete the quota from last year, which was for 16,000 workers, of whom around 11,000 arrived in Huelva. This year, about 4,000 workers will be
Moroccan-Dutch player Oussama Idrissi, who plays in the Mexican league, helped Pachuca reach the final of the Intercontinental Club Cup. On Saturday, the 28-year-old was one of the teammates who overcame Al-Ahly (0-0) in a semi-final that ended in a penalty shoot-out (6-5). The Egyptian side, featuring the Moroccan trio Yahya Attiat-Allah, Achraf Dari, and Reda Slim, had a two-shot lead. But against all expectations, the Tuzos came out on top. With the bi-national left-winger, Pachuca now
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