The Assize Court in Milan sentenced a Moroccan to four years' imprisonment and granted extenuating circumstances for planning acts of terrorism on the behalf of the «Islamic State», according to Ansa news agency. Nadir Benchorfi, 30, was arrested in December. He planned to carry out a terrorist attack targeting a shopping center in Arese (Il Centro), a commune in the Metropolitan City of Milan in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 12 kilometers northwest of Milan, where he
La princesse Lalla Meryem a pris part, mercredi matin à l’Hôtel des Invalides à Paris, à la cérémonie d’hommage national à Simone Veil, grande figure de la vie politique française et européenne, décédée vendredi dernier à l’âge de 89 ans. Symbole de la lutte pour les droits des femmes, Simone Veil a été plusieurs fois ministre et avait notamment occupé le
Geert Wilders, the Dutch politician and founder of the Party For Freedom (PVV) has reacted negatively to the nomination of Ahmed Marcouch as a mayor for Arnhem city. Wilders wrote on his official twitter that the «PVV hates the fact that Ahmed Marcouch will become Arnhem’s mayor», Ad.nl reports. Verschrikkelijk. PVV-hatende Marokkaan @ahmedmarcouch wordt burgemeester van Arnhem. https://t.co/2BZEv8iYy7 — Geert Wilders (@geertwilderspvv) 4 juillet 2017 The Dutch MP
Une secousse tellurique d'une magnitude de 4,5 degrés sur l'échelle de Richter a été enregistrée, mercredi, dans la province de Figuig, indique l’Institut national de géophysique dans un communiqué. La secousse, dont l'épicentre se situe dans la commune rurale de Maatarka relevant de la province de Figuig, s'est produite vers 04h 27min 13sec (GMT+1), précise le Réseau national de surveillance et d'alerte sismique
Royal Air Maroc (RAM), will launch starting from next Monday two new flights to Al Hoceima for competitive prices to support the recovery of the region’s tourism. The initiative is part of the emergency measures taken by the Ministry of Tourism in partnership with the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region to save the current summer season and promote the tourism sector. The Casablanca-Al Hoceima flight will cost 400 DH one way while Tangier-Al Hoceima will be at 300 DH. The flights aim
Les mouvements de ferries assurant la liaison entre les ports de Tanger-ville et Tarifa (sud de l'Espagne), suspendus en raison du mauvais temps qui sévissait sur le détroit de Gibraltar, ont repris mardi, a-t-on indiqué de sources portuaires. Le trafic a repris normalement ce mardi vers 09h00 dans les deux sens sur la ligne maritime Tanger ville-Tarifa, après sa suspension lundi à cause des mauvaises conditions météorologiques sévissant
«The number of nomads had fallen by 63% from the previous decade», according to the High Commission for Planning, and the main reason is climate change. The American online media platform USA Today published a reportage on this regard focusing on the village of M'Hamid El Ghizlane (Zagora region) . Gasni Hamadi, as teacher of Arabic and French at a primary school in the village was a nomad. He abandoned his old way of living after spending decades with his family as nomadic. To put
To collaborate with the heads of government of the Sahel countries to fight against terrorism, organized crime and drug trafficking and to find a solution to the migration problem. These are the main topics that would were discussed by the Spanish, Moroccan, Portuguese and French representatives at the G4 summit in Seville, El País said. «We will organize a meeting during the last quarter in Marrakech with the G5 countries, composed of Chad, Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger and
The United Nations Conference of Trade and Development (UNCTAD) will be home to the first peer review on consumer protection. As reported by the UN organization, Morocco is the first country to request being part of the project. According to the same source, the peer review, which will provide a set of recommendations for the Kingdom will also allow the country to take advantage of the UNCTAD capacity-building and technical assistance. Speaking to the same source, Fatiah Akharif, Director ad
The Royal Moroccan Gendarmerie and the Spanish Guardia Civil stopped this Tuesday morning 800 sub-Saharan migrants from forcing their way into Ceuta. There are 300 of them who have managed to reach the border barrier of the Spanish enclave without crossing it, reports the Spanish news agency EFE. The attempt took place around five o'clock in the morning in an area of 8.2 kilometers of land border between Ceuta and Morocco, according to sources from the Spanish government delegation reported by