Noor Ben Yessef is a Moroccan journalist, who works as a tv presenter and reporter for Antena 3 in Spain. Born in Sevilla to a Moroccan father and a Spanish mother, she finds strength in her diverse background.
Hashish dealers in Morocco have reportedly been boycotting Israeli smugglers in protest of the ongoing war on Gaza, according to Israeli media reports from Friday. «Tens of millions of shekels» were reportedly lost due to the alleged boycott, according to a report by Israeli channel N12. «The hashish dealers in Morocco are not willing to sell us more hashish either directly or through intermediaries», a drug smuggler from Israel told N12. «They decided that
An Austrian company is offering a historic handwritten letter by Sultan Moulay Ismail for 28,000 euros. Dating back to 1720, the letter holds significance for Moroccan history, as it relates to a peace treaty signed between Morocco and the United Kingdom.
A Moroccan parliamentary delegation led by House of Representatives President Rachid Talbi Alami is set for a «diplomatic» visit to Nouakchott on February 9-10 at the invitation of Mauritanian National Assembly President Mohamed Ould Meguett, according to a press release from the Moroccan Lower House. Meetings with the head of government and Mauritanian ministers are also on the agenda, the release highlighted. This announcement follows on the heels of Algeria dispatching Foreign
A third year of drought across North Africa could significantly inflate wheat imports for key countries like Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia, warns Gro Intelligence.
The Moroccan National Tourism Office (ONMT) is participating in the OTM (Outbound Travel Market) Travel Fair in Mumbai, which began on Thursday and runs until February 10, 2024. This leading reference meeting for travel professionals worldwide was inaugurated in the presence of the Moroccan ambassador in New Delhi, Mohamed Maliki. Aiming to attract travelers from the emerging Indian market, the ONMT has set up a stand featuring 10 Moroccan travel agencies, showcasing the Morocco destination
Spanish farmers continue their demonstrations, demanding «flexibility in the EU's agricultural policies». However, these protests have taken a turn, with some turning to disruptive and destructive actions. On Wednesday, footage circulated widely on social media showing protesters in Jerez, Andalusia, stopping and ransacking a truck carrying Moroccan tomatoes. In addition to this incident, farmers staged tractor demonstrations across Spain, blocking major highways in cities like
Scotland's Health Secretary, Michael Matheson, resigned on Thursday following intense scrutiny over a hefty £11,000 data roaming charge incurred on his iPad during a family trip to Morocco in 2022, BBC reported. Initially, Matheson justified the expense by claiming he used the iPad for parliamentary work while travelling. However, after investigations launched by the Scottish Parliament he revealed that his sons had used it as an internet hotspot to watch football during the
The Moroccan Embassy to the Holy See hosted a ceremony on February 7th to honor Cardinal Pietro Parolin, newly appointed honorary member of the Royal Moroccan Academy. The event highlighted the shared importance of dialogue and understanding in overcoming global conflicts, Vatican News reported. Cardinal Parolin emphasized the «warm relations» between Morocco and the Holy See, underscoring their alignment with Pope Francis' call for interfaith brotherhood. He stressed the critical
United States Ambassador to Morocco, Puneet Talwar, met with Fouzi Lekjaa, Minister of Budget and President of the Moroccan Football Federation and the 2030 World Cup Bid Committee, in Rabat on Thursday, February 8th. Described as «productive», their discussion centered on two key topics : Morocco's 2030 World Cup bid and post-earthquake reconstruction and financial strategies. Both parties exchanged views on Morocco's «development objectives and ambitions» for hosting
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