Morocco: fine for an American pharmaceutical giant American pharmaceutical giant Viatris Inc. has been fined 7.58 million dirhams (around $760,000) by the Moroccan competition authority. At issue: the group did not notify its creation resulting from the merger between Mylan and Upjohn (Pfizer) in 2020, as required by regulations. The fine, which represents 2.5% of […]
Morocco: a Royal Air Force plane crashes in Benslimane An aircraft belonging to the Royal Air Forces (FRA) training center crashed this Thursday morning during takeoff from Benslimane airport. The two people on board did not survive. The accident occurred this Thursday around 10 a.m. The small plane, a Diamond Aircraft DA42 (twin-engine plane) used […]
War or not, Morocco – Israel trade is doing well Trade between Morocco and Israel reached $82.2 million at the end of September 2024, indicates a recent report from the Abraham Accords Peace Institute. Data from the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics cited in the report indicate that during the first nine months of the […]
France: a rat interrupts the intervention of a Moroccan MP on the radio Last October, a rat fell on the head of a Moroccan MP, invited to the studios of “Bordo FM” radio, in Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, near Bordeaux. The channel has just been temporarily closed due to hygiene issues and a diplomatic incident. The incident occurred […]
Iran seeks to renew relations with Morocco L’Iran is working to restore its relations with Morocco, recently declared Ismaïl Baghaei, spokesperson for the Iranian Foreign Ministry. Iran has always been in favor of mediation by Oman and Saudi Arabia with a view to normalizing its relations with Morocco, Baghaei said during a press conference, recalling […]
In Valencia, Moroccans work up to 14 hours a day to restore the city to its original state More than 100 agents and 37 trucks from Moroccan civil protection have been deployed to Valencia for a week to help rebuild the Spanish city, affected by the Dana depression. A first contingent of 70 agents, 24 […]
Mysterious disappearance of Fadela, 50 years old, in Ariège Fadela, alias Fafa, has been missing since November 4, after a weekend at a rave party on the Sorcières plateau, in Ariège (Occitanie). Residents of the region have been organizing searches every day since November 7, when her disappearance was reported, to try to find the […]
Spain: Moroccan arrested for attempted kidnapping of his three children Spanish police arrested a Moroccan man at the border as he tried to forcefully take his three children to Morocco. The man was arrested after his eldest daughter screamed for help. As she, along with her brothers aged 9 and 7, crossed the border on […]
No Moroccan olive oil among the best in the world Not a single Moroccan olive oil is among the best in the world, according to the Top 100 of the prestigious Evooleum Awards. Moroccan olive oils are apparently not popular internationally. None of them are part of this world ranking. The sharp drop in production, […]
Spain ready to entrust management of Sahara airspace to Morocco Spain would consider entrusting Morocco with the provision of ATS (Air Traffic Service) services in the Sahara airspace. A decision which, if confirmed, would strengthen Morocco’s sovereignty over this territory. According to sources in the aeronautics sector, the Spanish Ministry of Transport is considering taking […]