In 1891, Queen Victoria decided to present Sultan Hassan I of Morocco with a precious present. She sent him an Indian elephant called Stoke, leaving Moroccans in awe.
Morocco has ordered Israel to build a spy satellite, French newspaper La Tribune wrote on Tuesday. «According to several corroborating sources, Morocco selected an Israeli group at the end of the summer - probably Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) - to provide it with a new observation and reconnaissance satellite, which should replace Mohammed-VI A, launched in 2017 (November 8)», produced by Thales Alenia Space and European manufacturer Airbus, the French daily reported. The two
A Moroccan migrant has thanked President Joe Biden after irregularly crossing the US-Mexico border at Lukeville, Arizona, Daily Mail reported. «I love you Joe Biden, thank you for everything Joe Biden», the Moroccan migrant told Fox news correspondent Bill Melugin in a video shared Tuesday on X, formerly known as Twitter. «I am a good person I want to be a good person here in the United States», he told Melugin. “I love you Joe Biden, thank you for everything,
The inhabitants of San Benedetto del Tronto, a city in eastern Italy, have made the last wish of a Moroccan mother come true. Hanane, who was terminally ill, wanted to be reunited with her 10-year-old daughter who lives in Morocco. Thanks to the solidarity of her community in San Benedetto del Tronto and to generous donations, Hanane was put on a plane to Morocco, with her friend and a nurse, given her serious medical condition, wrote Il Centro. After a long trip, Hanane was able to hug her
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) held, Tuesday, its 44th session of the Supreme Council in the city of Doha. Leaders from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar affirmed «the importance of the strategic partnership between the Cooperation Council and the brotherly Kingdom of Morocco, the implementation of the joint action plan». The GCC Supreme Council also reiterated «its firm supportive positions and decisions regarding the Moroccan
A Ryanair plane, linking the UK to Morocco, was forced to land in Portugal, Monday, after the pilot fell ill. The flight heading to the Kingdom, made its emergency landing at the Faro International Airport, located west of the city of Faro in Portugal, Daily Mail reports. «This flight from Stansted to Morocco (5 Dec) diverted to Faro when one of the pilots became ill», Ryanair spokesperson said. «The aircraft landed normally, and passengers were transferred to an alternative
In Al Haouz, many families are still waiting for the subsidies promised by the State to support them and help them rebuild their affected houses. While facing the cold weather, some of them have filed requests anew to be eligible for government aid.
Moroccan actress and singer Fati Jamali said in a story shared to her social media, Monday, that Moroccan international player Hakim Ziyech, is the «most arrogant celebrity» she’s ever met. Jamali told her followers that she «met by chance the most arrogant person, a Moroccan player». She explains that she was in a mall in Dubai when she saw the Galatasaray winger, who looked down on her after she smiled at him. «A Moroccan guy went to him, and he was very
Moroccan midfielder Bilal El Khannouss, who plays for Belgian Pro League, has won the Belgian Lion Award, a football award in Belgium given annually to the best Maghreb player in the Belgian First Division A, nieuwsblad reports. El Khannouss, who also plays for the Moroccan national team, won over Moroccan-Belgian Ismael Kandouss, who plays as a defender for Belgian Pro League club Gent. Gent winger Tarik Tissoudali was ranked second while the third place was a tie between Algerian Adem
After visiting the Tindouf camps in November, a delegation from the African National Congress, the ruling party in South Africa, led by Secretary-General of the party Fikilie Mbalula, was received in Algiers. The South African delegation was welcomed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives Ibrahim Boughali. Both parties reiterated their support for the Polisario. «On the Western Sahara issue, Mr. Mbalula recalled that his country, which maintains diplomatic relations with the