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Les ferries reprennent entre Algésiras et Tanger après des perturbations dues à la tempête

Les liaisons maritimes entre Algésiras et Tanger ont repris ce vendredi, après que de forts vents d'ouest ont provoqué annulations et retards la veille, selon les médias espagnols. Les ferries à grande vitesse d'Armas Trasmediterránea et de Baleària, ainsi que le ferry classique de Baleària, ont repris leurs rotations normales grâce à l'amélioration des conditions météorologiques. Cependant, les

Regragui calls up new talent for World Cup qualifiers against Niger and Tanzania

Walid Regragui, the head coach of the Morocco national team, unveiled on Friday, March 14, the list of players invited for the two matches that the Atlas Lions will play against the Niger national team on Friday, March 21, 2025, and against Tanzania on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. These matches are part of the African qualifiers for the 2026 World Cup finals and will be held at the Honorary Complex in the city of Oujda, starting at 9:30 PM. The list features new names summoned for the first time

Ferries resume between Algeciras and Tangier after storm disruptions

Cruises between Algeciras and Tangier resumed on Friday after strong westerly winds caused cancellations and delays the previous day, Spanish media reported. The high-speed vessels of Armas Trasmediterránea and Baleària, as well as Baleària’s conventional ferry, are now operating normally following an improvement in weather conditions. Meanwhile, crossings between Tarifa and Tangier City remain suspended due to ongoing adverse weather. On Thursday, severe weather

Ceuta-Morocco drug tunnel could have multiple exits, investigators suspect

The recently discovered tunnel, believed to have been used for drug smuggling between Ceuta and Morocco, is suspected to have multiple exits, complicating ongoing investigations under Operation «Hades». Led by the Spanish Civil Guard in cooperation with Moroccan authorities, the probe has identified the tunnel’s starting point and length, but its endpoint remains unknown. Authorities suspect it may have several branches serving different purposes in drug trafficking. In

New Huelva-Tangier Med sea route eases Moroccan workers' commute to Spanish farms

The Port of Huelva has announced the launch of a new direct maritime route connecting it to Morocco’s Port of Tanger Med, starting next Sunday. This initiative, in collaboration with Suardiaz Group and Grupo Transonuba (GTO), aims to enhance connectivity between the two ports and facilitate the transportation of seasonal Moroccan workers for Huelva’s red fruit harvest. By allowing workers to travel directly from Tanger Med to Huelva—bypassing Algeciras and overland

12 to stand trial in Spain for building high-speed boats for hashish smuggling from Morocco

Twelve individuals are set to stand trial in Spain for their involvement in a criminal network that built high-speed drug boats used to smuggle hashish from Morocco to the Spanish coast, Spanish media reported on Thursday. The organization, based in Arousa (Galicia), was dismantled in an operation led by the Pontevedra Civil Guard’s Anti-Organized Crime and Anti-Drug Team (EDOA), resulting in over 20 arrests. A court in Cambados has ordered oral proceedings against twelve suspects while

Marruecos-Argelia: tensas relaciones políticas y carrera armamentística

Las perspectivas de mejora en las relaciones entre Marruecos y Argelia son escasas, especialmente debido a las tensiones que se intensifican en torno a la cuestión del Sahara Occidental, según Oxford Analytica. La compañía también destaca el potencial creciente de conflicto ante el aumento del gasto militar, la retórica agresiva y la implicación del Frente Polisario.

The story of Muslim presence in Canada since 1938, told through a prayer rug stamp

In 1938, the first mosque in Canada was built in Edmonton. More than 80 years later, Canada Post has designed a stamp to commemorate the connections between Muslim and Indigenous communities that made this project possible. Since 2016, these references have been incorporated into the Canadian Prayer Rug, which is featured on this stamp issued in the lead-up to Eid al-Fitr.

Unclear expropriations leave Rabat residents in disarray

In Rabat’s Océan and Sania Gharbia neighborhoods, residents face expropriations and demolitions without clear information or legal transparency. FGD councilors denounce intimidation tactics and question the legality of removing property owners without a proper expropriation process.

Maroc-Algérie : Relations politiques tendues et course aux armements [Rapport]

Les perspectives d'amélioration des relations entre le Maroc et l'Algérie sont minces, notamment en raison des tensions qui s'intensifient autour de la question du Sahara occidental, selon Oxford Analytica. La société souligne également le potentiel accru de conflit au vu des dépenses militaires croissantes, de la rhétorique agressive et de l'implication du Front Polisario.