A recent cooperation pact between Paris and Rabat is raising many questions among Moroccans living abroad. Yet this rapprochement targets very specific objectives, far removed from simple money transfers by individuals.
Eid al-Adha falls this year on Wednesday, May 27. Although the day is not a public holiday, employees, civil servants and students have a legal right to take time off. Here’s how to balance professional or school obligations with religious celebration.
Over one ton of cannabis was seized on Sunday at Sète port. The drugs were found in a heavy goods vehicle that had just been unloaded from a ship arriving from Morocco .
Morocco is gaining ground in French public opinion. A new study shows that the kingdom is increasingly perceived as an ally of France and that the privileged relationship between Paris and Rabat remains widely approved.
Morocco enjoys a significantly more favorable image than Algeria among French people, according to a Toluna-Harris Interactive study for MGH Partners on France’s foreign policy. The kingdom appears as a privileged partner, while Algeria divides public opinion more.
The French government has validated a decree modifying the exemption rules for registration fees for international students. This text, crucial for Moroccan students, clarifies acquired rights and sets new allocation limits.
Five men are standing trial at the Hérault Assizes for the assassination of Riyadh, 19, killed in Montpellier in 2023. During a tense hearing, one of the accused brothers confessed to being the author of the fatal shooting.
The Moroccan singer Saad Lamjarred is contesting his recent conviction to five years in prison for rape. Targeted by several sexual assault cases, the pop star is now fighting for the survival of his music career before French justice.
France is about to experience an almost summer-like episode starting this Thursday, May 21. This spectacular surge in temperatures, locally exceeding 30°C, is directly caused by a mass of hot air rising from Morocco.
Targeted after a television appearance wearing her headscarf, a Parisian lawyer has filed a complaint. She denounces the normalization of hate speech, while her detractors cry foul over restrictions to their freedom of expression.
Since May 1st, foreigners wishing to reside in France are facing a drastic increase in taxes . The new finance law has driven up the price of fiscal stamps required to obtain or renew their documents.
The airline Transavia announces the extension of its connections between French regions and Morocco for the winter season 2026/2027. These low-cost flights aim to meet strong tourist and family demand, particularly from Moroccans living abroad (MRE).