Linguists believe that Darija is a lingua franca that helps Moroccans, with different cultural backgrounds, understand each other. The origins of this dialect, however, are influenced by Tamazight, Classical Arabic, and other sub-dialects that were once spoken in the Kingdom.
A German court sentenced, Wednesday, a 42-year-old Moroccan to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting and murdering a German student, PNP reports. The 28-year-old student Sophia Losche was planning to spend holidays with her family when she decided to hitchhike. She was picked up by the Moroccan truck driver, who tried to assault her in a rest area. He got very furious when she slapped him and he hit her back with a hook wrench four time. The accused said that he did not want to kill her
Just like Romeo and Juliet, Ahmed Hantout and Erna Else Hildegard Seidel fought for their love until the end, leaving Nazi Germany to settle down in Tangier and then Tetouan. Yabiladi traced back this love story, born in Berlin in the 30's, at a time when mixed marriages were forbidden.
During a family trip to Morocco, 18-year-old Abdelhamid Al-Madioum decided to join ISIS. The Minnesota-native took a solo flight to Istanbul and made it to Iraq. He is currently serving a prison sentence in Syria for being part of the terrorist organization. Speaking to CBS reporter Holly Williams, the 22-year-old American citizen said : «My name is Abdel. I come from Minnesota (…) I lived in the suburbs of Minneapolis, St. Louis Park, Eden Prairie». From his prison cell,
On Wednesday, September 18, and during a hearing at the Sale Appeal Court, the three main suspects, accused of murdering two Scandinavian tourists near Imlil, refused to apologize to the families of the victims. Abdelfattah El Joud, the leader of the terrorist cell behind the murder, was the first one to admit that he committed the crime responding to the question of Khalid Fetaoui, the lawyer of the Danish family. The accused Rachid Afati and Younès Ouziad, also sentenced to death,
Since the 19th century, tea has become an important ritual to Moroccans. But the emergence of this drink was not well received by Moroccan scholars. Some of them led fierce banning campaign against «Atay», this sweet British gift.
Rudy El Kholti is a banker who lives in Sydney, Australia. The 29-year-old man of Moroccan origins is also Italy’s most handsome man who was named Mister Italia for 2019. According to Vanity Fair Italy, the Moroccan-born man won the competition held at the Alpe Adria arena in Lignano Sabbiadoro. He grew up in Costermano sul Garda in the province of Verona. «Son of an Italian mother and a Moroccan father, Rudy is a huge fan of AC Milan, but he says he is inspired by Cristiano
Held, Tuesday in Rabat, the second UK-Morocco Strategic Dialogue was attended by the UK Middle East Minister Andrew Murrison and Trade Policy Minister Conor Burns. Aimed at strengthening cooperation between the two countries, this year’s session was also attended by Moroccan Foreign Affairs Minister Nasser Bourita and a Moroccan delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Mounia Boucetta, the British embassy in Rabat said in a statement sent to Yabiladi. During this event, the two parties
Spanish MEPs have started the new parliamentary year by addressing a Court of Justice of the European Union's ruling on the Sahara. They slammed a «new maritime route», launched by French container transportation company CMA, meant to link Dakhla to Algeciras.
Spanish racing driver Fernando Alonso is expected to compete in the next edition of the Rally of Morocco that will be held in October, his team Toyota Gazoo Racing announced this week. The former Formula One racing driver will participate to this sports event alongside motorcycle racer Marc Coma, who won the Dakar Rally in 2006, 2009, 2011, 2014, and 2015. «Fernando and Marc’s next challenge will be the rally of Morocco that will take place from the 3rd to the 9th of October
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