On Friday, the law on alternative sentencing officially came into force, marking a significant step in Morocco’s criminal justice reform. The new legislation offers alternatives to prison for certain types of offenses, with the aim of encouraging rehabilitation and reducing reliance on incarceration.
The network «ESPN» has confirmed that Moroccan international forward Brahim Diaz has agreed to extend his contract with Spanish giants Real Madrid, which was originally set to expire in 2027. The club is expected to officially announce this extension in the coming months, as part of its strategy to secure its key players. At 26, Diaz has emerged as one of Real Madrid's standout performers, appearing in 56 matches across various competitions last season, scoring 8 goals and
«The public is against you, but the future belongs to you». These were the words of Russian art patron Sergei Shchukin to Henri Matisse (1869-1954) as the artist prepared for his journey to Morocco. Time has indeed vindicated Shchukin's insight, just as it did for collector Ivan Morozov, who acquired several of Matisse's paintings created in Tangier. In a compelling new book, American author and photographer Jeff Koehler explores the profound influence of this North African city on
In the United States, FBI agents conducted a search of John Bolton's residence on Friday, August 22, as part of a «national security investigation seeking classified documents». An official from the federal investigation informed an American media outlet, stating, «The FBI is carrying out court-authorized activities in the area. There is no threat to public safety». John Bolton, who served as a security advisor to Donald Trump during his first term, has recently voiced
The Amsterdam City Archives is set to host the traveling exhibition «Moroccans in Amsterdam: A Shared History» from September 24 to October 11, 2025. This event, part of the celebrations for the 750th anniversary of the Dutch capital, is organized by the Euro-Mediterranean Center for Migration and Development (EMCEMO) in partnership with the archives and the City Center district. The exhibition aims to «explore the history, present, and future of the Moroccan community»
On Wednesday, security forces in Tetouan launched an operation that culminated in the arrest of a man in his seventies, suspected of luring and raping a minor. According to the newspaper Assabah, the 72-year-old suspect allegedly enticed the victim and committed the assault within the city. Through field investigations and technical expertise, authorities were able to identify and apprehend the suspect. The same source reported that the victim, a 10-year-old boy, has been provided with
The recent shift in MEP Rima Hassan's stance on the Sahara issue has sparked concern among Polisario supporters across Europe. This is particularly evident in the reaction of Tesh Sidi, a Spanish deputy of Sahrawi origin from the far-left coalition Sumar. On the social media platform X, Tesh Sidi described Rima Hassan's position as «painful». «We cannot ignore or minimize the anti-colonial struggle of the Sahrawi people, who have endured over 50 years of Moroccan occupation
On Wednesday, August 20, Mauritanian customs officials intercepted a major shipment of smuggled fuel linked to the Polisario Front. «The operation led to the seizure of two trucks transporting 61 tons of illicit diesel in the Inchiri province, located in the western part of the country. The trucks were identified by license plates SH40322700 and SH3018719», the customs service said in a press release. License plates beginning with «SH» are typically associated with
The Spanish club Real Valladolid held a press conference to present their new defender, Moroccan international Mohamed Jaouab, following his transfer from French side Rennes. The event was marked by a warm and celebratory atmosphere. The conference began in an unusual way, with the club’s sporting director, Victor Orta, reciting verses from the Quran, specifically from Surah An-Najm (verses 39 to 41). For his part, the Moroccan defender expressed his ambition and determination to give
Moroccan security forces have successfully located Denise Zaksongo, an Italian lawyer of African descent, who vanished at Casablanca Airport on August 19 during her trip from Italy to Burkina Faso. Her Italian husband, a doctor at Catania Hospital, has confirmed that she is safe and currently reunited with her family in Ouagadougou, as reported by Spanish media. Zaksongo, who once held the position of Deputy Director at the «Cara di Mineo» reception center, went missing after
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