Moroccan YouTuber Reda Bouzidi, known as «Weld Chinwiya», was placed in detention by the Casablanca Court of First Instance on Wednesday, along with a woman identified as «Bent Abbas». The decision came after «Weld Chinwiya» appeared before the public prosecution alongside his mother, brothers, and «Bent Abbas» on charges including «insulting and slandering, violating the private lives of others by publishing defamatory allegations online,
Plus de 200 Marocains résidant irrégulièrement en Belgique ont été expulsés vers le Maroc, a annoncé mercredi la Secrétaire d'État belge à l'Asile et à la Migration, Nicole de Moor. De Moor a expliqué que depuis le début de 2024, 203 Marocains ont été renvoyés de force au Maroc, un chiffre qui a «quadruplé» par rapport à 2023, où seulement 43
More than 200 Moroccans residing irregularly in Belgium have been expelled to Morocco, the Belgian State Secretary for Asylum and Migration, Nicole de Moor, announced on Wednesday. De Moor explained that since the beginning of 2024, 203 Moroccans have been forcibly returned to Morocco, a figure that has «quadrupled» compared to 2023, when only 43 Moroccans in irregular residence were expelled. Of the 203 individuals returned, 113 were released from prison. De Moor attributed this
Despite the positive results achieved by the Moroccan national football team in their last two matches during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, they are expected to drop one position in the upcoming FIFA ranking, set to be released at the end of this month. According to a football ranking website that specializes in predicting team standings ahead of FIFA’s official release, Morocco is projected to fall from 13th to 14th place. The Atlas Lions' decline is attributed to the
La 10e édition du Morocco International Meeting, organisée à Casablanca, a été le théâtre d’une intense compétition entre jockeys locaux et internationaux. Les cavaliers marocains se sont distingués en remportant plusieurs courses prestigieuses, notamment le Grand Prix du Roi Mohammed VI.
The 10th Morocco International Meeting in Casablanca showcased fierce competition among local and international jockeys, with Moroccan riders securing victories in several prestigious races, including the Grand Prix of King Mohammed VI. The event celebrated a decade of success for SOREC, highlighting Morocco's growing influence in global horse racing.
On Monday, the government of Melilla urged the Spanish government to turn to the European Union to pressure Morocco into reopening commercial customs with Ceuta and Melilla, following Pedro Sanchez's support for Morocco's autonomy proposal. In statements to the press, Miguel Marín (People's Party), First Vice President of the Government of Melilla and Councillor for Economy, Trade, Technological Innovation, Tourism, and Development, called on the central government to seek European
Following Morocco’s significant progress in the Sahara dispute, including recognition of its sovereignty over the territory by major powers, the Polisario Front criticized «powerful nations» and accused them of blocking a resolution to the conflict. In a statement issued after a meeting of the National Secretariat Bureau, chaired by Brahim Ghali, the Front condemned what it described as «the tendency of some great powers, including permanent members of the Security
In Algeria, General Said Chengriha is reaping the benefits of his unwavering support for Abdelmadjid Tebboune's bid for a second term during the September 7 presidential elections. On Monday, November 18, the 80-year-old military officer was appointed Minister Delegate to the Minister of Defense and Chief of Staff of the Army. In terms of protocol, he now ranks second only to Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui. Officially, the Defense portfolio remains under Abdelmadjid Tebboune, following a
A Moroccan citizen and his German wife, who went missing last Monday during a tourist excursion in the Azilal mountains, have been rescued by local authorities. According to a security source cited by the 2M news site, regional authorities, in close coordination with a rescue team from the Royal Gendarmerie's regional command, intensified their efforts following the couple's disappearance. They were eventually found trapped in a snow-covered mountain area approximately 25 kilometers from Esm