They are heelless leather slippers worn by men all over Morocco. These traditional Moroccan mules, locally known as Belgha, are now being sold by luxury fashion house Balenciaga. But instead of a few hundred dirhams, the pair of shoes cost hundreds of dollars on Balenciaga's official online boutique. Balenciaga is selling the Moroccan-inspired mules for 995 dollars. «Flat Mule in black smooth lambskin is in several looks of Balenciaga Summer 24 Collection», reads a description of
A German national wanted under an INTERPOL Red Notice, following an international arrest warrant issued by the Austrian authorities, was arrested on Sunday in Morocco for his alleged involvement in cases related to financial crime and property damage. The 40-year-old was arrested as he was preparing to board a flight to Turkey. Moroccan authorities checked the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) database which showed that the man in question was wanted internationally for
Algeria condemned, Sunday, the planned expropriation of some of its real estate in Rabat. In a press release, the Algerian Foreign Ministry threatened to «respond to these provocations by all means it deems appropriate». «The Kingdom of Morocco has embarked on a new phase of escalation in its provocative behavior towards Algeria. These new provocations include a plan to confiscate the premises of the Algerian embassy in Morocco», the same source states. Algeria
Some Moroccan news outlets have reported a perceived absence of Algerian dates in Moroccan markets during the month of Ramadan. Online newspaper Assahifa attributed this absence to concerns among some Moroccans regarding alleged contamination by remnants of French nuclear tests in the Algerian desert. The report also mentioned an increased presence of dates from other countries, such as Tunisian «Shamrukh», «Deglet al-Nour», and «Salima», alongside
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia and Special Representative of the President of Russia for the Middle East Mikhail Bogdanov, received Morocco's Ambassador to Moscow, Lotfi Bouchaara, on Friday. The talks focused on «topical issues related to the progressive development of traditionally friendly relations between Russia and Morocco. These included maintaining an active political dialogue on resolving ongoing crisis situations in the Middle East and North Africa, based on the
The Moroccan government has decided, based on a proposal by the Minister of Economy and Finance and after consultation with the Minister of the Interior, to expropriate real estate belonging to Algeria in Rabat. The decision, published in the Bulletin officiel of March 13, 2024, aims to facilitate the extension of the central headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Expropriation proceedings had already been initiated against the three properties The expropriation of these properties
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Days after Malaga-born midfielder Brahim Diaz with Moroccan descent announced his switch to the Moroccan national team, attention has shifted to other young players who have made the same decision. Spanish sports newspaper AS refers to Youssef Enríquez Lekhedim, nicknamed Yusi, as «another Brahim». The young left-back for Real Madrid's youth team has been included in the Atlas Lions squad called up by national team coach Walid Regragui for upcoming friendlies. The list also
Asked in a press conference about Brahim Diaz's recent decision to play for Morocco, Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti said that the attacking midfielder was a very important player for the club. «[He] can be for any team», Ancelotti acknowledged. «He has chosen where he wants to play, and I think Morocco, which is a strong team, have done well. Brahim will give them additional depth and talent», he added. At the club level, Brahim Diaz is enjoying his first full season
Spain's Popular Party (PP) has launched a two-pronged attack on Moroccan agricultural exports. In the House of Representatives, the PP submitted a non-binding proposal urging the government to adopt measures against imports, particularly Moroccan, containing residues exceeding those authorized in the European Union (0.01 milligrams per kilogram for food and animal feed). Europa Press linked the PP's proposal to the recent «discovery of a shipment of Moroccan strawberries carrying traces
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