In 1200s, a royal zoo in London housed Barbary lions among other exotic wild animals. The skulls of these lions were discovered centuries later by scientists who suggested that they belong to Atlas Lions that lived between Morocco and Egypt.
The Algerian authorities decided late on Thursday, December 12, to repatriate the body of Ittihad Tangier player Abdellatif Akhrif through the Zouj Beghal border crossing. This was confirmed by Hassan Ammari, the head of the Association for Assisting Migrants in Difficult Situations. The late player went missing after embarking on a recreational trip from Restinga Beach on the outskirts of M'diq on July 6, 2024, and on August 8, his body was found on the Algerian coast. On August 14,
Moroccan eFootball player Anas Moussa has become the runner-up in the FIFAe World Cup, making history as the first Arab and African player to reach the podium, securing second place. He achieved this milestone on Thursday during the final of the FIFAe World Cup eFootball-Mobile tournament held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In the decisive match, he faced Malaysian competitor Minbappe, who claimed the title. Anas Moussa finished second in the group stage before advancing to the quarter-finals, where
The National Coordination of Families of Moroccans Stranded and Detained in Syria and Iraq has made an emotional plea to King Mohammed VI and other Moroccan officials to «show compassion for the dire situation of Moroccans stranded in Syria, particularly women, children, and detainees. These are Moroccan citizens, part of this beloved nation, enduring inhumane conditions after being misled». In a statement, the coordination revealed that it had reached out to the ministries of
Technopark Essaouira celebrates its first anniversary. The city, with its rich intangible heritage, is betting on entrepreneurship and innovation.
On Wednesday, in the outskirts of Torre del Greco, a town in the metropolitan city of Naples, Italy, the body of a 30-year-old Moroccan man was discovered stabbed in his home. Neighbors alerted emergency services, but upon their arrival, the victim was already deceased, according to local media reports. Authorities have opened an investigation to uncover the motive behind the stabbing. The victim's body has been transported to a hospital in Naples for an autopsy.
After their involvement alongside Gaddafi's forces against Libyan opposition troops in 2011, a confidential document reveals that an agreement formalizing this cooperation was signed in January 2012 in Algeria, involving representatives from Algeria, the Polisario, and Syria.
Morocco has experienced numerous freezing winters throughout its history, with notable cold waves such as those during the Little Ice Age, in 1956, and more recently in 2016 and 2017.
It's official: Morocco, Portugal, and Spain have been designated as host countries for the 2030 World Cup, following an extraordinary meeting of the Congress of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) held this Wednesday via videoconference. The day before, an analysis contained in the evaluation reports of the bids determined that all the dossiers exceeded the minimum requirements needed to host the football extravaganza. Thus, the body decided to present these bids to
For four months, the family of Suhaib Lamara has been living in a state of extreme worry and sadness after losing contact with their son, a 20-year-old Algerian young man who attempted to swim across the sea from Fnideq to Ceuta. According to the family's account, Suhaib left Fnideq on the evening of Monday, August 12, at ten o'clock, heading towards Ceuta. Since then, there has been no information about him. The family has called on the Moroccan and Spanish authorities to intensify search