Les investigations menées par la cellule d’enquête de Lille, en coordination avec la Direction générale de la sûreté nationale (DGSN) au Maroc, ont permis de démanteler un réseau international de trafic de drogue. Deux suspects ont été interpellés et 2 692 kilogrammes de stupéfiants, principalement de la résine de cannabis, ont été saisis. Selon un communiqué du ministère
Un différend entre deux tribus de la province d’Errachidia a dégénéré en tensions ayant perturbé la cérémonie d’inhumation d’une femme, suscitant un large débat sur les réseaux sociaux. La crise a pris fin après l’intervention des autorités locales, qui ont mené une médiation entre les anciens des deux tribus.
The Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement yesterday that the Moroccan capital, Rabat, hosted an official ceremony on May 20, 2026, to unveil a bust of Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human to travel into space, marking the 65th anniversary of the first crewed spaceflight. The ceremony was held at the Russian Center for Science and Culture in Rabat, providing an opportunity to celebrate a landmark human achievement that opened new horizons for scientific and technological
The Spanish government is strengthening its military presence in Melilla. «The armed forces are prepared and ready to intervene at any time» in the area, Spain’s Ministry of Defense says. The statement comes at a particularly sensitive moment, marked in particular by Morocco’s military rearmament and growing concerns over the security of southern Europe, OK Diario reported on Thursday. «Morocco has significantly increased its investment in weapons, drones, air
The session of the United Nations Committee of 24, held in Nicaragua from May 25 to 27, gave Algeria an opportunity to reassure the Sahrawis of the Polisario, who had been badly rattled by Ahmed Attaf’s remarks on the occasion of Africa Day. In a speech, Algeria’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, Toufik Koudri, denounced «false allegations», «celebrations of a fait accompli» and «biased readings» of the comments made by Ahmed Attaf on
Eight migrants managed to enter Ceuta over the past few hours, taking advantage of the Eid al-Adha celebrations, according to Spanish security sources. The same sources said some of the migrants reached the city by swimming, while others succeeded in crossing the double border fence separating Ceuta from Morocco at various points along the 8.2-kilometre land border, without being detected by surveillance cameras. They added that the Sudanese migrants made their way to the Temporary Stay
A merchant ship has found the two French nationals who had been missing off the coast of Tangier since Sunday. They were in good health when located off Asilah, according to Agence France-Presse, citing the National Maritime Search and Rescue Coordination Center. According to an official at the center, the ship was able to locate them "thanks to the message sent to all vessels entering the search area. After that, it was necessary to confirm their identities." The Moroccan center assisted the
The Spanish National Police have arrested eight people after dismantling a criminal network operating between the provinces of Cádiz and Álava, specializing in smuggling drugs from Morocco to France through Spain using drones. Police said in a statement that investigations launched last year as part of an operation dubbed “Horus” revealed that members of the network had been using fixed-wing drones to fly shipments of hashish and cocaine from Morocco into Spain across
Les Marocains arrivent en tête des ressortissants étrangers ayant obtenu la nationalité espagnole en 2025, avec 42 114 naturalisations, selon les derniers chiffres publiés par l’Institut national de la statistique espagnol. L’Espagne a enregistré l’an dernier un nouveau record en matière d’acquisitions de nationalité, accordant la citoyenneté à 299 732 résidents étrangers. Ce chiffre marque une