Una fotografía de 2008 que muestra a un policía apuntando con un arma a un perro callejero en Irak fue erróneamente difundida en redes sociales como evidencia de maltrato animal en Marruecos, según desmintió recientemente Reuters Fact Check. La imagen, publicada en X el 18 de noviembre, acumuló más de 1,4 millones de visualizaciones y estaba acompañada por la leyenda: «El mundo permanece en silencio ante la masacre atroz de perros
The investigative judge at the Court of Appeals in Errachidia has received the results of the medical autopsy on the body of young shepherd Mohamed Bouslikhen as part of the ongoing inquiry into the circumstances surrounding his death last June in the Midelt region. Sabri Lhou, the lawyer representing the victim’s family, said in a statement that he had reviewed the report issued by Ibn Rochd Hospital in Casablanca, noting that its conclusions do not support the previously circulating
A 2008 image from Iraq showing a police officer aiming a firearm at a stray dog has been falsely circulated on social media as evidence of animal cruelty in Morocco, Reuters Fact Check revealed on December 3. The photo, shared on X on November 18 and viewed more than 1.4 million times, was captioned: «The world is staying silent in the face of the atrocious massacre of dogs in Morocco». The post falsly claimed that Morocco's «king ordered the elimination of all dogs
Endlessly inspired by Egypt’s past and present, Marwan Hamed blends the rigor of a documentarian with the imagination of a bold, inquisitive filmmaker, continually raising the bar for Arab cinema. At FIFM 2025, the world premiere of his new feature film, El Sett, unveils a captivating biopic of Oum Kalthoum, portrayed in a way she has never been seen on screen before.
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune raised the Sahara issue on Wednesday during a joint press conference with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, who is visiting Algeria amid growing international isolation over Minsk’s support for Moscow in the war against Ukraine. «We discussed several international and regional issues and exchanged views on them», Tebboune told reporters. As for the «Western Sahara issue», he said Algeria had «reiterated its
A menos de 20 días para que Marruecos inaugure la Copa Africana de Naciones 2025, la Confederación Africana de Fútbol (CAF) ha desvelado la lista completa de estadios de clase mundial que acogerán el torneo del 21 de diciembre de 2025 al 18 de enero de 2026. Repartidos entre Rabat, Casablanca, Agadir, Fez, Marrakech y Tánger, estos estadios combinan arquitectura moderna con el rico patrimonio deportivo de Marruecos. A continuación, se presenta un
The Moroccan team arrived nearly 40 minutes late to Khalifa International Stadium on Tuesday ahead of their Arab Cup Qatar 2025 opener against Comoros, due to an unexpected administrative issue involving two squad members. According to an official source within the organizing committee, players Marouane Louadni and Tarik Tissoudali entered Qatar with tourist visas instead of visas granted for Arab Cup participation. The problem was only discovered on match day, meaning their access
Morocco continues to cement its status as a premier football hub in Africa as it prepares to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, a return steeped in symbolism, 38 years after Morocco stepped in to rescue the Confederation of African Football (CAF) during the 1988 edition following Algeria’s abrupt withdrawal.
Youssef Oualtab didn't need a professional coach to discover his talent; a single childhood leap was enough to set his compass towards sports. From the tranquil city of Ifrane, he is steadily and ambitiously making his way in triathlon, combining athletic achievements with academic diligence despite his young age.
A short Instagram video by Moroccan-Chilean influencer Karisma Rashard, who goes by Just Zmagriya online, captured a moment that feels uncomfortably familiar to many Moroccans : being turned away when speaking their own language. The 34-year-old called a restaurant to book a table, first in Darija, then in French. The result was striking: her request in Moroccan Arabic was rejected, but the same request in French was immediately accepted. The short clip went viral, sparking widespread