The Algerian Football Association (FAF) denied rumors of seeking membership in the Asian Football Confederation. Saïd Fellak, a spokesperson, told an Egyptian media outlet that «this information has no basis. These rumors defy logic. It's strange how such news spreads and is believed». He clarified that «the Algerian Football Association has not addressed this point». These clarifications come amid proposals from Algerian sports analysts to leave CAF. They aim to
In 1627, the newly founded Republic of Salé sent two ambassadors to London to negotiate a treaty. England was planning to turn the republic into a military base for a joint action against Spain.
Amnesty International published its latest report, «My life is ruined: The need to decriminalize abortion in Morocco», on Tuesday. The organization criticizes the devastating effects of criminalizing abortion, particularly for victims of rape.
Sofiane Chatir appeared before the Court of Appeal in Berkane on Tuesday. He is being prosecuted for storming the stadium and raising the Palestinian flag during a match between Berkane Renaissance Sports Club and the Egyptian Zamalek Club. His activist actions prompted a response from the prosecution, which charged him with entering the stadium without just cause, in violation of Article 308-11 of the Criminal Law. According to this article, «Anyone who enters or attempts to enter by
The US is reportedly discussing the possibility of establishing a an Arab-led peacekeeping force in Gaza, that includes Morocco.
A pack of killer whales attacked a 50-foot yacht carrying two people off Moroccan waters on Sunday. Quoting Spain's rescue agency, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday that the pair reported the attack around 9:00 AM near the Strait of Gibraltar. The two people were aboard a yacht named Alboran Cognac when they felt blows to the hull. The killer whales caused damage to the vessel's rudder, which led to water ingress. After reporting the attack, the pair was instructed to put on life
The US Consulate General has invited Moroccan businesses to participate in the SelectUSA Summit to learn about investing in the USA. They are promising assistance throughout the process.
Sent by Alaouite Sultan Mohammed IV to the Court of Napoleon III, Driss Al Amraoui, son of a scholar, left a tale of his wonder for printing machines, new technologies and the situation of women in France.
Morocco has been named «Africa's Best Golf Tourism Destination of the Year» at the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) European Convention currently taking place in Malaga, according to a press release issued by the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) on Tuesday. The recognition was announced on the sidelines of the 2024 IAGTO edition. 660 golf tour operators voted based on Q1 2024 performance and customer satisfaction. «This recognition rewards the
The Nigerian Air Force is keen to benefit from the expertise of its Moroccan counterpart. Field Marshal Hasan Bala Abubakar conveyed this message during a meeting with the military attaché of the Moroccan embassy in Abuja, Colonel Mohammed Abounasr. «The NAF continues to benefit from the magnanimity of the Moroccan Armed Forces through training of pilots and aircraft maintenance. Look forward to enhancing our relationship for our shared benefit», wrote Marshal Abubakar on