In July, French media revealed that Alexandre Benalla, the former personal guard of President Emmanuel Macron who was filmed beating protesters on May the 1st, has changed his Arabic name. BFM TV confirmed the information in an investigation, published on Tuesday, 11th of September. The French 24-hour rolling news channel revealed that the controversial security agent, who used to be called Maroine Benalla before changing his first name, was born in September the 8th, 1991. His father,
Le Maroc a réitéré l'importance de poursuivre les efforts à différents niveaux pour parvenir à une solution juste et rapide à la question palestinienne. C'est ce qu'a souligné mardi la secrétaire d'Etat auprès du ministre des Affaires étrangères et de la Coopération internationale, Mounia Boucetta. La secrétaire d'Etat assistait aux travaux de la 150e session du conseil de la Ligue arabe au niveau
Des averses orageuses localement fortes sont prévues mercredi et jeudi dans plusieurs provinces du royaume, a annoncé la Direction de la météorologie nationale (DMN). Ces averses toucheront mercredi, de 13H à 24H, les provinces d'Al Haouz, Marrakech, Essaouira, Chichaoua, Settat, Rehamna, El Jadida, Azilal, Fquih Ben Salah, Beni Mellal, Errachidia, Ouarzazate, Khouribga et Midelt. Elles toucheront aussi les provinces de Tinghir, Zagora et Khénifra,
Le célèbre chanteur franco-algérien Rachid Taha, ex-leader du groupe Carte de séjour et membre de 1,2,3 Soleils, connu pour sa reprise de Ya Rayah, est décédé dans la nuit de mardi à mercredi dans son domicile parisien. Selon les médias français qui citent la famille du chanteur, Rachid Taha serait décédé d’une crise cardiaque dans son sommeil. Il avait 59 ans. Rachid Taha était notamment
Morocco's permanent representative to the United Nations in New York, ambassador Omar Hilale, was elected on Tuesday as president of the Humanitarian Affairs Segment of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) for the period 2018-2019. This election took place at the first meeting of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council, chaired by ambassador Inga Rhonda King of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and attended by the vice-presidents of the Economic and Social Council,
On Tuesday, 11th of September, the Prosecutor’s Office in Draguignan appealed the decision, allowing Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred to leave prison, reports Le Monde. The appeal, lodged last week and examined on Tuesday by the Court of Appeal of Aix-en-Provence, «asks the court to remand the singer in custody, at least during the investigation phase», said the Draguignan Prosecutor’s Office. Indicted for «rape», the Moroccan pop star was arrested on August
L’ambassadeur, Représentant permanent du Maroc auprès des Nations unies à New York, Omar Hilala a été élu, mardi, Président du segment des affaires humanitaires du Conseil économique et social (ECOSOC) de l’ONU pour la période 2018/2019. Ce Segment représente l’ensemble des réunions du Conseil économique et social qui traitent des questions humanitaires. Il constitue l’occasion unique
French-Moroccan midfielder Matteo Guendouzi, who currently plays for Arsenal, is at the heart of a war between Morocco and France. The London-based club spent £7million to secure the transfer of the 19-year-old player who used to play for Lorient, says Tribal Football. Quoting the British newspaper, the Mirror, the same source points out that Morocco is trying to convince Guendouzi into joining the Atlas Lions. It indicates that Coach Hervé Renard might be traveling to London
Nouhaila Lmelki, a 20-year-old Moroccan woman who was granted the title of Miss Universe the World 2018 in Lebanon, has been imprisoned as she awaits trial for killing two homeless teenagers in a fatal car accident in Marrakech on Saturday, says Alyaoum24. Speaking to security sources, the Arabic-language newspaper stated that the young woman crashed into a tree, driving under the influence of alcohol. Two homeless people were sleeping under the tree, Lmelki hit with her car, which led to
L'Association sportive des FAR a écopé de deux matchs à huis clos suite aux actes de vandalisme perpétrés par son public dimanche dernier au Complexe Moulay Abdallah à Rabat. La Fédération royale marocaine de football (FRMF) a indiqué, dimanche, dans un communiqué que la commission centrale de discipline et de fair-play a décidé également de condamner l'AS FAR à payer une amende de 70.000 Dhs et