Moroccan international Neil El Aynaoui, a midfielder for AS Roma, was the victim of an armed robbery at his home in the Castel Fusano district of Rome in the early hours of Tuesday, according to Italian agency ANSA. The 24-year-old, who joined the club last summer from Lens, was at home when six masked and armed men broke in around 3 a.m. after forcing open a living room window, writes L’Equipe. El Aynaoui, his mother, his girlfriend, his brother and his brother’s girlfriend were
U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Duke Buchan has met with Morocco’s Minister of Industry and Trade, Ryad Mezzour. During their meeting, the two officials discussed «partnerships to deepen economic cooperation», the American diplomat wrote on Monday on X. «Building on 250 years of friendship, Morocco offers boundless opportunities for U.S. firms looking to invest and ensure that Morocco and the United States share in a more prosperous future», he added. In December
On the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, UN Secretary-General António Guterres and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk sounded the alarm on the rising tide of Islamophobia, urging governments to take decisive action against hate speech and discrimination. With alarming statistics from Europe underscoring the severity of the issue, both leaders emphasized the urgent need to address institutional biases and protect the rights of Muslims worldwide.
The first appeal hearing for 18 Senegalese fans has been postponed to March 30, according to their lawyer, Naïma El Guellaf. Quoted by AFP, she said the Rabat Court of Appeal granted the defense’s request for a postponement to allow more time to prepare the case. On February 19, the defendants were sentenced at first instance to prison terms ranging from three months to one year for hooliganism following the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) final in Morocco. The individuals were
A suspect in connection with the murder of Dutch crime reporter Peter R. de Vries has been arrested in Morocco. Ismail M. (34), suspected of orchestrating the killing 4.5 years ago and identified as a key figure within Ridouan Taghi’s criminal network, had already been detained in the kingdom last autumn, according to Het Parool. The investigation indicates that one of the Polish perpetrators, Krystian M., had been in contact with Ismail M. A photo of De Vries, taken on the evening of
Racial discrimination in the Tindouf camps has resurfaced following the assault of a 13-year-old boy from the black community by members of an influential family belonging to the Rguibat tribe. The boy, identified as Mouloud, is being supported by the «Liberty and Democracy» Association, known for its advocacy on human rights issues in the camps. The NGO organized two sit-ins on March 7 and 14 in front of the Polisario’s administrative headquarters in the Rabouni camp. It
As Eid approaches, social media has been flooded with posts about «Hak Lmalh», presented as an old Moroccan tradition in which a husband gifts his wife gold after Ramadan. But how much truth is there behind this viral tradition?
The call doesn't come from Rabat or Madrid, but from Washington. In an op-ed published by the American Enterprise Institute think tank, American analyst Michael Rubin suggests that Morocco should organize a new «Green March» to reclaim Ceuta and Melilla.
In Rabat and Salé, the traditions surrounding the caftan reflect a blend of local customs, Andalusian influences, and a corsair past. These traditions intersect with those of other cities and regions, notably Fez and Tetouan. These preserved customs have inspired the evolution of the garment over the centuries, right up to the present day.
Since yesterday, gas prices in Morocco have increased, prompting many motorists to rush to stations to fill their tanks before the new rates took effect. Meanwhile, some stations temporarily closed, citing depleted stocks, which angered customers and led consumer protection associations to call on the government to intervene and regulate the market.
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