
Morocco World Cup curfew French cities under-16s
To prevent urban unrest during the 2026 World Cup, Toulouse is imposing a night curfew on under-16s. The Moroccan team’s matches are particularly targeted by this restriction in the city center.

To prevent urban unrest during the 2026 World Cup, Toulouse is imposing a night curfew on under-16s. The Moroccan team’s matches are particularly targeted by this restriction in the city center.

New European regulations are complicating the activities of Moroccan bank subsidiaries responsible for facilitating money transfers from Moroccans living abroad. Bank Al-Maghrib says it is closely monitoring this issue with European authorities, particularly French ones.

Remittances from Moroccans living abroad (MRE ) have surpassed 120 billion dirhams in 2025. Within this record volume, the diaspora established in France stands out as the central engine of this family financial dynamic.

The main suspect in the murder of a Parisian hotel security guard has just been arrested in Morocco. Meanwhile, the former police officer suspected of providing intelligence to this criminal gang has been released under judicial supervision.

The Nespresso group has announced the closure of its customer relations center in Lyon. This restructuring involves externalizing a large portion of its activities to Morocco, while sparing French stores and sales teams.

Nine people have been remanded in custody following the collapse of a criminal network. Operating from Essonne, this organization imported large quantities of Moroccan narcotics and laundered its profits to Dubai, concealing its activities behind the import-export of seafood products.

Socialist mayor of Saint-Ouen, Karim Bouamrane, has officially declared his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election . The 53-year-old official intends to unite the left by relying on his local track record and his assumed identity.

Since January 1, 2026, non-European foreigners applying for a multi-year residence permit or resident card must now pass a civic exam. This new obligation, stemming from the immigration law, notably concerns Moroccan nationals wishing to settle permanently in France.

An unavoidable political figure who died Friday at 93, Bernadette Chirac maintained close ties with the Moroccan royal family. When she lost her daughter, King Mohammed VI showed her affection.

Arrested during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat, a 28-year-old Paris supporter spent 90 days in detention. Despite an incarceration he deemed unjust, the young man refuses to fuel tensions between Morocco and Algeria.

Born in substandard housing before growing up in public housing, Sofia Boutrih has just taken the presidency of Plaine Commune Habitat. A symbolic rise for this elected official of Moroccan origin, now heading a portfolio of 20,000 social homes.

The Air France-KLM group guarantees the implementation of its entire summer program after securing its fuel supply. Following this, its low-cost subsidiary Transavia is launching a major promotional campaign to Morocco .