Morocco
Major Moroccan Highway Project Nears Completion: Tiznit-Dakhla Expressway 80% Done
The construction work on the expressway connecting Tiznit to Dakhla is progressing rapidly. The photos of the work would be around 80% complete today.
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Sport
Morocco's World Cup Preparations Hit by Injury Woes as Coach Regragui Faces Squad Reshuffle
Two months before the World Cup, the list of injured players among the Atlas Lions is worrying. A difficult situation to manage for coach Walid Regragui, who thought he would be able to assess the level of the chosen players with the two friendly matches against Chile and Paraguay.
Morocco
Morocco Considers Menstrual Leave Bill, Sparking Public Debate
Is Morocco about to follow in the footsteps of other countries by granting women menstrual leave? The subject is of interest to a parliamentary group that has already tabled a bill in this direction.
Sport
Morocco Climbs in Global Futsal Rankings After Intercontinental Cup Victory
The Moroccan Futsal team maintains its place in the "Futsal World Ranking", updated and published on Sunday, September 18. It is still in the Top 10 thanks to its recent performances at the international tournament in Thailand.
Sport
Morocco's World Cup Hopes in Jeopardy as Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou Suffers Injury
Moroccan international Yassine Bounou was injured on Sunday, September 18, during the match between FC Seville and Villarreal (1-1) as part of the 6th round of La Liga.
Morocco
61-Year-Old Man Arrested for Attempted Armed Robbery at Money Transfer Agency in Morocco
A 61-year-old man was arrested on Friday by the police in Errachidia. He allegedly tried to rob a money transfer agency under threat of a knife.
Morocco
Morocco to Implement Income Tax Reform in 2023, Easing Cost of Living Pressure
Announced last July, the reform of the income tax (IR) enters its active phase as early as 2023. According to government spokesman Mustapha Baïtas, nothing will be able to delay its application.
France
Moroccan Runner Wins French Half-Marathon, But Title Goes to Second-Place Finisher
Moroccan athlete Abdelilah El-Maimouni won the semi-marathon of Saint-Omer (Hauts-de-France) on Sunday, which was the support event for the French championships. Holding only Moroccan nationality, he could not be declared French champion.
Morocco
Rabat Police Inspector Among 10 Arrested in Major Fraud and Extortion Ring
The Rabat police elements arrested on Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, ten individuals, including a police inspector. They would be involved in the activities of a criminal network specialized in fraud, usurpation of function governed by law, possession and theft.
France
Two Men Sentenced in Paris for Crypto-Based Terror Financing to Syria
A Moroccan and a Franco-Algerian were sentenced on Friday in Paris to prison terms ranging from two to three years for terrorism financing. The funds were transferred via cryptocurrency from France to Syria.
Belgium
Brussels Terror Trial: Court Orders Removal of Controversial Defendant Boxes
After protesting on Monday against the configuration of the boxes, the accused in the Brussels attacks and their lawyers have prevailed. The President of the Court ordered the dismantling of the boxes and their replacement by others less disturbing for the defense.
Sport
Morocco's U17 Women's Team to Face Portugal in World Cup Warm-Up Matches
As part of the preparations for the U17 Women’s World Cup, the Lionesses of the Atlas will play two friendly matches against Portugal, announced the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).