A court in Almeria (southern Spain) decided on Friday to reopen the case related to the death of Moroccan Ilias Tahiri, who died after he was handled by several security guards, on July 1, 2019 in a center for minors in Spain. According to AFP and El Pais, this court is to consider «manslaughter» or «recklessness», according to an order unveiled Friday. Faced with appeals from Tahiri's family and the public prosecutor's office, the Almería Provincial Court
The seasonal flu vaccination campaign started on Monday, according to the Health Minister. This start comes after elected officials criticized a delay in supply and demanded an explanation from the minister.
On October 27, and during a phone call with King Mohammed VI, the Crown Prince of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates Armed Forces Mohamed Ben Zayed announced that his country will open a consulate in Laayoune. On Sunday, November 1, the Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs addressed the Emirati decision. Asked by journalists about the opening of said Emirati consulate, Sabri Boukadoum replied : «You have to see what international law
Moroccan footballer Abderrazak Hamdallah, who currently plays for Saudi club Al-Nasr, has tested positive for the coronavirus, AFP reports. The 29-year-old striker announced his infection in a tweet. «I was confirmed with the coronavirus, thank God, a speedy recovery for everyone and may God protect you from al harm wherever you are», he wrote. Hamdallah’s infection comes after he played, Tuesday, against Al-Ahly, as part of the semi-finals of the Saudi King’s Cup, the
3,460 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 222,544. 3,038 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 184,313. 67 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,762. 13 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 12 in Tanger-Tétouan-Al Hoceima, 9 in the
When Moroccan Sami Fadel first immigrated to the United States, he had one dream. He wanted to realize his childhood dream of studying in college and working for the company that he once wanted to apply to for an internship in Morocco.
3,790 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 219,084. 3,350 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 181,275. 70 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,695. 20 of these deaths were recorded in the Oriental region, 13 in Casablanca-Settat, 8 in
On Friday, the United Nations Security Council adopted a new resolution on the Sahara issue, extending the MINURSO mission’s mandate by one year.
3,256 new coronavirus cases were recorded in Morocco during the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of Covid-19 infections in the country to 215,294. 3,014 new recoveries were recorded in the past 24 hours, bringing the total number of recoveries in the Kingdom to 177,925. 53 deaths were recorded between yesterday and today, bringing the total number of deaths to 3,625. 17 of these deaths were recorded in the region of Casablanca-Settat, 7 in Rabat-Salé-Kénitra, 7 in the
The World Bank recommended that Morocco «preserve education spending to limit the transmission of poverty from one generation to the other». To do this, it suggests «drawing lessons from the coronavirus crisis to accelerate reforms».