The trial linked to the record seizure of seven tonnes of cannabis in 2015 opens Monday in Bordeaux. The main defendant, trafficker Sofiane Hambli, currently imprisoned in Morocco , will be the major absentee from this marathon hearing.
A 46-year-old woman, of Moroccan origin, was fatally stabbed in Chavanoz. Her partner, also of Moroccan origin, has been charged with the homicide of a spouse. The autopsy revealed that the victim was stabbed eleven times.
The French Interior Ministry has banned, by order dated 23 February 2026, the sale to minors, advertising and display of the book « Me, the Young Muslim Woman ». The work is deemed dangerous to the development of young people and discriminatory toward women.
Hospitalized in Nice after an accident left him quadriplegic, Youssef Lkibibi, a 22-year-old Moroccan national, was issued an order to leave French territory. His lawyer denounces an “inhumane” decision and has filed an appeal.
Agirc-Arrco is launching a major verification campaign targeting 400 000 retirees residing outside France by 2030. Due to the lack of automatic civil-status data exchanges, pensioners in Morocco will have to periodically provide a life certificate to maintain their payments.
Declassified documents from the U.S. Department of Justice reveal the involvement of Daniel Siad, a mannequin recruiter of Algerian origin who worked with Jeffrey Epstein . In 2017, the intermediary was scouting in Morocco to provide the financier with female profiles deemed “incredible.”
Eleven years after the seizure of seven tons of cannabis imported from Morocco, the trial of the former head of the narcotics unit opens Monday. His informant, detained in Morocco, is suspected of being the mastermind behind this “unprecedented” trafficking operation.
Rachid, a 39-year-old Moroccan-born truck driver, was killed in a fatal head-on collision in Libercourt. Struck by a 15-year-old teenager while he was leaving for work, he leaves behind a devastated family.
A 44-year-old Moroccan man was sentenced Tuesday by the Versailles court to one year in prison suspended for threatening to slit his wife’s throat. She is also of Moroccan origin. The dispute erupted over a cake for breaking the fast.
A 40-year-old man will appear in May before the Criminal Court of Pyrénées-Atlantiques on charges of kidnapping and abuse of vulnerability. He is suspected of methodically stripping a 91-year-old woman of her assets before forcibly settling her in Morocco.
King Mohammed VI has put the historic Château de Betz, located in Oise, up for sale, continuing the disposal of the Moroccan royal family’s real estate assets in France, which began last year with two Parisian mansions.
A Ryanair flight bound for Nador was evacuated Tuesday morning at Marseille-Provence Airport. The incident was triggered when a passenger’s mobile phone exploded and began emitting smoke during boarding.