Algeria, a greater threat than Morocco for Spain? As Morocco intensifies its military modernization efforts, a Spanish expert questions the kingdom’s true intentions and warns Spain against a certain excitement. Juan Rodríguez Garat, retired admiral after a 47-year career in the Spanish Navy, has reconverted into a defense analyst. He now devotes a significant part […]
In the Netherlands, a minister of Moroccan origin resigns after racist remarks The Dutch government is shaken by a major political crisis following the resounding resignation of the Secretary of State for Finance, Nora Achahbar, of Moroccan origin. The latter slammed the door by accusing members of the government of racism. Intolerable remarks were reportedly […]
Moroccans risk losing nationality in the Netherlands Violent incidents broke out in Amsterdam after a football match between Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax, involving members of Muslim communities, including Moroccans, and Israeli supporters. Today, some parties are calling for the forfeiture of nationality. Geert Wilders, leader of the Party for Freedom, blamed Muslims, calling for […]
Moroccan teahouse in Netherlands forced to close after multiple attacks The Moroccan tea room De Theepot, located in the city of Bergen op Zoom in the Netherlands, will be closed until next February, after the series of attacks suffered this year, the city’s municipality announced. Mayor Margo Mulder made the decision to close the establishment […]
Fertilizer: Moroccan OCP responds to the United States The Office Cherifien des Phosphates (OCP), Moroccan phosphate fertilizer giant, has strongly condemned the decision of the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to increase tariffs on its fertilizers. This decision is contrary to American law, denounced the OCP group in a press release published on November […]
An 18-year-old Moroccan killed in Rotterdam, the verdict is in A Rotterdam teenager has been sentenced to two years in juvenile detention for killing 18-year-old Bilal during an argument gone wrong. The tragedy took place in front of the victim’s home a year ago. Despite his mother’s efforts to help him, Bilal succumbed to his […]
Algerian television insults Moroccans Algerian television caused outrage on social networks by insulting participants in the Moroccan Green March. In a report, Algerian public television sparked a heated controversy by using insulting terms to describe the participants in the Green March, a major historical event in Morocco. The Moroccans who took part in this peaceful […]
Moroccan Sahara: Algeria sanctions France Commercial relations between France and Algeria are becoming a little more tense after the recognition of the Moroccan nature of the Sahara by French President Emmanuel Macron. According to Xavier Driencourt, former French ambassador to Algeria, the Algerian authorities have taken a radical measure: banning banks from processing import documents […]
“Algeria liberated itself with the weapons of Morocco” Guest on the “Al Magharibia” television channel, Algerian Islamist Ali Belhadj, vice-president of the Islamic Salvation Front, harshly criticized the authorities of his country following the militarization of the festivities marking the 70th anniversary of the Liberation Revolution , claiming that “these celebrations were not popular; they […]
Dubai: an Algerian sticks a sticker of Morocco without the Sahara, the police intervene An Algerian national, manager of a food truck located near the famous Burj Khalifa tower in Dubai, was ordered by local authorities to remove a sticker affixed to his vehicle. The latter represented a map of Morocco without its Sahara, a […]