Spanish lawyer Cristina Martinez is persona non grata in Morocco. On Sunday, she landed at the Casablanca airport, where she was told to go back to where she came from, Equipe Media wrote on its Facebook page. This was confirmed by El Periodico as well as other Spanish news outlets. Martinez was planning to join Laayoune to attend the trial of the nine young people involved in the riots that took place on July 19th in the city following the victory of the Algerian football team at the
Former Moroccan journalist and Human Rights Watch official Ahmed Reda Benchemsi is not allowed in Algeria. The Advocacy and Communications Director for Human Rights Watch’s Middle East and North Africa division will be expelled from the neighboring country, following the instructions of the Algiers prosecutor’s office. According to several Algerian newspapers, which quote Ennahar TV channel, Benchemsi had allegedly «entered Algeria without receiving an official
Belgian-Moroccan boxing champion Youssef Boughanem has been charged with assault and battery, according to RTL Info, a Belgian newspaper quoting La Dernière heure. While eating fries and waiting for a friend, last week in Ixelles, in the Brussels Region, a pickpocket tried to steal his mobile phone for the first time. The boxer pushed him away. The man then tried again a few minutes later to steal his phone. Caught red handed, the man was slapped twice by the boxer. The thief would
This young Moroccan woman from Mohammedia entered slowly but surely the world of entrepreneurship. She is now the head of two companies based in London, the city where her career took a successful turn.
An American court of appeal ruled in favor of liquor tycoon John Paul DeJoria, preventing him from paying a $123-million Moroccan settlement. The decision comes after a long battle that involved the businessman, a Moroccan firm and a failed oil project.
Aljibes are water-storage wells built by Arabs that invaded the Iberian Peninsula during the Middle Ages. The technique stored water for their fortresses, but now it is brought back to save the environment.
Saudi Arabia’s king Salman bin Abdulaziz received, Thursday, a telephone call from King Mohammed VI, London-based newspaper Asharq Al-Awsat reported, quoting the Saudi Arabia’s news agency. According to SPA, the two kings «exchanged greetings on Eid al-Adha» during this telephone call. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman also received a phone call from the Moroccan sovereign, the same source added.
His main objective is to help the Atlas Lions qualify for the 2022 World Cup and win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations title. French-Bosnian Vahid Halilhodzic is the Morocco national football team’s new coach, hired after the departure of Hervé Renard.
A report by the University of Leeds reveals that the prices of hajj trips have increased by 25% in the last five years for British pilgrims. As a response, the British government called for «better industry compliance and self-regulation».
Dutch-born Moroccan footballer Sofyan Amrabat refused a loan bid from Italian club Hellas Verona, Dutch sports newspaper Voetbalprimeur reports. The club managed by Italian coach Fabio Grosso, has offered to loan Amrabat with the possibility of signing him in the future. Born in Blaricum on August 21, 1996 to Moroccan parents from Ben Tayeb, Sofyan grew up in Huizen and started playing football at an early age with his big brother Nordin. In 2013, he participated in the U17 World Cup with
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