In the 1720s, Mohammed Ben Ali Abgali was sent to England as Moulay Ismail’s ambassador to the English court. Once in London, he attended arts events and visited the country’s prestigious educational institution.
From psychology to real estate, and from classrooms to award stages, Ghizlane Karaoui is confidently and determinedly forging her path in Dubai. She has transformed challenges into opportunities, proving that Moroccan women can thrive beyond borders. With an academic background in psychology and deeply human experience working with children with autism, Ghizlane entered the real estate world without abandoning her values—blending professionalism with a strong commitment to
True to form, Algeria is once again trying to draw its guests or hosts into backing the Polisario's positions. After China, Sierra Leone, and Slovenia, it's now Ghana's turn. Here's why.
The United Nations has remained silent in response to gunfire from Polisario militia targeting MINURSO patrols in the region east of the Sand Wall. This issue was raised during a press briefing by the UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson last night. When asked about the incidents, Stéphane Dujarric chose not to confirm them, opting instead to delay his response. «I will have to look. I’ll get back to you.», he said. In March 2023, the UN also remained silent when
The North African Regional Defense Committee (NARC) is set to hold a military exercise in Algeria from May 21 to 27, bringing together its member states. The Polisario will take part in these drills alongside the armed forces of Tunisia, Egypt, and Libya’s Government of National Unity, led by Prime Minister Abdel Hamid Dbeibah. Libya’s Ministry of Defense convened a meeting this week to prepare for the exercise. With less than three weeks remaining before the launch of this
The anti-racism association SOS Racisme announced on Friday that it will file a complaint, in partnership with Sportitude and with the involvement of PSG Inside in England, following monkey chants heard from Arsenal supporters during the Champions League semi-final first leg at the Emirates Stadium, where Paris Saint-Germain lost 1–0. «We call on the English authorities and the London club to do everything in their power to quickly identify those responsible for these racist
After 25 years of operating the Tarifa–Tangier Ville ferry route, FRS/DFDS will end its services, with the final crossing scheduled for Sunday, May 4, 2025. The route will be taken over by Baleària, which will offer four daily sailings. According to Iberian media, the Port Authority of the Bay of Algeciras (APBA) awarded the route to the new operator on December 2, with the final green light given in early April. The Superior Court of Justice of Andalusia (TSJA) lifted a
21-year-old British national Sam Allison has embarked on an extraordinary journey to skateboard 2,414 kilometers from Brighton, England, to Tangier, Morocco. His goal is to raise funds for the Ben Raemers Foundation, which supports mental health within the skateboarding community. Allison told the BBC that he felt compelled to support the charity after skateboarding helped him cope with his own mental health struggles. «I did not realize how much it could impact your life
Kazakhstan’s national railway company, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy (KTZ), has announced the resumption of wheat exports to the Kingdom of Morocco for the first time since 2008, according to local media reports. Kazakhstan began exporting wheat to Morocco in 2004, with shipments totaling 10,000 tons in 2006, 11,000 tons in 2007, and 40,000 tons in 2008 before exports came to a halt. The first renewed shipment departed from the Zhana-Yesil station in the Akmola region and the Sarykol station
French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has voiced support for banning the wearing of hijab at universities, reigniting debate over religious attire in public spaces, including sports and schools. Speaking on the show Les Grandes Gueules on RMC this Thursday, he responded affirmatively when asked about the issue. «I would like to see this happen because I recognize that there is a form of Islamism that does not reflect traditional Muslim faith. This Islamism seeks to assert its