On the 10th of September, 1844 Morocco was forced to recognize Algeria as part of the French empire through the signing of the Tangiers treaty. The latter emerged after the Kingdom was defeated in its first Franco-Moroccan war.
Tarik Sahibeddine started boxing in 1990. 20 years later, he decided to help young people in France as an educator and a trainer.
A few years ago, the Polisario, headed at the time by Mohamed Abdelaziz, dreamed of creating a Gendarmerie unit. Currently, members of this body protest against their working conditions.
On Thursday, Dutch Foreign Minister Stef Blok presented in the parliament his report on Morocco’s Hirak. For him, European Union countries did not break their silence about the heavy sentences handed down to Hirak activists.
After Morocco broke free from the French, Ahmed Boukmakh created a textbook series he dubbed «Iqrae». The latter was meant to revive the Arabic language in the kingdom after independence.
A new report suggests that EPA’s former chief spent millions on security details while heading the agency. In December, Scott Pruitt and his staff had problems «transferring the weapons between planes», when flying to Morocco.
Morocco’s Istiqlal party has urged the government to correct the negative stereotypes associated with the new bill on compulsory military service. The political party reacts after the government announced in August that it is reinstating the bill.
Although authorities banned the use of cryptocurrency in Morocco, the latter is listed as one of the four countries that trade Bitcoin the most in Africa.
Spain has announced that it is holding a meeting «next week» with the head of Morocco's Customs Administration to address the sensitive topic.
Dutch MPs in the Netherlands have urged their government to pressure Morocco into releasing Hirak detainees. This initiative might affect diplomatic relations between the two countries.