Torrential rains swept through Tangier on the night of Wednesday, January 29, leading to severe flooding in multiple streets and neighborhoods, particularly in Bourbiaat and Bendiban. Videos shared to social media vividly capture the extent of the floods, showing torrents sweeping away residents' belongings in affected areas, including parts of the city center. The General Directorate of Meteorology has issued a warning, forecasting locally strong thunderstorms with rainfall amounts
Morocco has set a new record by importing 35,000 tons of shelled almonds from the United States in the first 11 months of 2024, according to data from Eastfruit. This import volume, valued at $174.5 million, marks an 18% increase compared to the previous year. The rise in Morocco's imports of US shelled almonds has been consistent since 2017, with the exception of 2022. The growth trend resumed in 2023, and the import volume in 2024 was noted to be «38 times higher than that of
أغرقت الأمطار الغزيرة، التي تساقطت على مدينة طنجة ليلة الأربعاء 29 يناير، عددا من الشوارع وأدت إلى سيول جارفة في بعض الأحياء، مثل حي بوربعات وحي بنديبان. تناقل رواد مواقع التواصل الاجتماعي مقاطع فيديو توثق الفيضانات التي جرفت ممتلكات السكان في بعض الأحياء، مثل حي بوربعات
En Allemagne, les chrétiens-démocrates (CDU) et l’extrême droite (AfD) à la chambre basse du Parlement ont fini par briser le tabou de leur alliance, en joignant leurs voix pour une motion non-contraignante qui durcit la politique migratoire. Le rapprochement est en effet décisif, puisque ce texte relatif aux conditions d’asile a été approuvé, mercredi, avec trois voix d’écart seulement. 348 auront voté pour,
وافق البرلمان الاتحادي الألماني، يوم أمس الأربعاء، على طلب للتحالف المسيحي بزيادة عمليات إعادة طالبي اللجوء من الحدود الألمانية، وذلك بحسب ما أعلنت رئيسة الجلسة كاترين غورينغ-إيكارت. وأضافت أن طلبا ثانيا يتضمّن مقترحات إصلاحية شاملة لتطبيق سياسة هجرة تقييدية ومنح سلطات
The Ministry of Public Works and Water has issued a call for caution among road users, as snowfall is anticipated above 1,400 meters from Wednesday evening across several Moroccan provinces. The advisory comes in response to a meteorological alert from the General Directorate of Meteorology. Snowfall is expected above 1,400 meters starting Wednesday evening in the provinces of Khénifra, Ifrane, Sefrou, Al Haouz, Midelt, Boulemane, Ouarzazate, Tinghir, Azilal, Béni Mellal, Taza,
The future grand mosque in Metz, France, slated for completion by late 2025, is stirring controversy due to its funding sources. The Union of Secular Families of Moselle (UFAL 57) disclosed on Tuesday a significant donation of one million euros made in 2023 by King Mohammed VI of Morocco, raising concerns about «foreign interference». The mosque project, with an estimated cost of 15.7 million euros, had previously secured a 490,000-euro grant from the city of Metz in July 2023.
Le ministère de l’Équipement et de l’eau a appelé les usagers des routes à faire preuve de prudence et de vigilance, en prévision des chutes de neige au-delà de 1 400m d’altitude à partir de la soirée du mercredi dans plusieurs provinces du Maroc. Cette mise en garde fait suite au bulletin d’alerte météorologique émis par la Direction générale de la météorologie,
Morocco's National Investment Commission has given the green light to 20 investment projects totaling $1.7 billion (MAD 17.3 billion), with the potential to create 27,000 jobs, Minister Delegate for Investment Karim Zidane announced on Wednesday. The approved projects are distributed under two investment schemes: the basic support system, which involves MAD 4.3 billion and is expected to create 5,500 jobs, and the strategic support system, which could reach up to MAD 13 billion and generate
Abdellatif Hammouchi, the Director General of National Security (DGSN) and Territorial Surveillance (DGST) of Morocco, led a significant security delegation to Spain on January 28-29. Invited by Spain's Director General of the National Police, Hammouchi engaged in a series of bilateral and tripartite meetings aimed at enhancing security cooperation and expertise exchange, as reported by the DGSN-DGST press release. During the visit, Hammouchi met with Spain’s National Police Director