The French ambassador to Morocco, Christophe Lecourtier, has been chosen by Emmanuel Macron to lead the French Development Agency. This departure comes as relations between Paris and Rabat are experiencing a historic diplomatic thaw.
Rumors of a sale surround the Château de Betz, the property of King Mohammed VI in the Oise region . While the Moroccan embassy denies any transaction, the prolonged absence of the sovereign fuels speculation within this village of 1,100 inhabitants.
A 26-year-old French national, wanted by Interpol for international drug trafficking , was arrested on Friday at the Mohammed V airport in Casablanca. He is subject to an extradition procedure to the French authorities.
In the defeat of PSG against Monaco (3-1), Achraf Hakimi delivered a mixed performance. Between real offensive intentions, activity in sequences and unusual inaccuracies, the Moroccan international has long blown hot and cold before partially saving his copy with a decisive pass for Bradley Barcola.
Faced with tensions in the Middle East, Morocco is asserting itself as a refuge for international tourism. Its structural stability and air connectivity allow it to maintain bookings, capturing flows initially destined for areas that have become uncertain.
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.
Daughter of King Mohamed VI, Princess Lalla Khadija makes her rare official appearances memorable through high-end fashion choices. Blending tradition with international luxury, her sophisticated style draws the attention of national and foreign media.
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.
Former Moroccan international trained at PSG, Yassine Jebbour left professional football at 25 to become a Gestalt therapist. Today, he denounces the persistent taboo surrounding mental health in a world that prioritizes the image of the all-powerful athlete.
Achraf Hakimi experienced a PSG–Monaco (2-2) in two halves, much like a PSG side that looked uncomfortable for a long time before finishing better. On a night when Paris failed to “kill off” the match, the Moroccan full-back embodied almost everything the press likes to dissect: a first half deemed worrying, followed by a second in which he became an engine once again, sometimes even a catalyst.
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.