Sami started racing when he was five years old. From Go Kart to Formula 4 and 2, the young man embarked on a racing career, winning local and European championships. This weekend, he fulfills a dream by participating in the World Touring Car (...)
A Moroccan asylum seeker was convicted of murder, Thursday, by a UK court after stabbing a pensioner to death and attempting to kill his housemate.
45-year-old Ahmed Alid stabbed 70-year-old Terence Carney six times in the street in Hartlepool, (...)
A man wanted for murder in Morocco was arrested in Forlì, Italy, on April 11th, after applying for international protection at the immigration office.
Identified as a man with Spanish citizenship, he had only been living in Italy for a few days (...)
Morocco's ambassador to Italy, Youssef Balla, received Michele Marsiglia, President of FederPetroli Italia, at the Moroccan embassy in Rome, according to Italian media reports on Monday.
Marsiglia, in a message to Ambassador Balla, expressed the (...)
Experts from the Allied Joint Force Command Naples, a NATO military command based in Italy, flew to Morocco, later in March, where they held training on Counter Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED).
According to the NATO command, the training took (...)
A memorandum of understanding signed by Morocco and Italy on March 28 in Palermo (Sicily), will enable Moroccan nationals to undergo vocational training to work in the country. The deal was approved by Sicilian and Moroccan trade union groups, who (...)
A Moroccan man convicted of murdering his wife in Italy in 2011 has been returned to Morocco. Italian media reported on Friday that the 49-year-old man was released from prison in Padua in August after completing a 14-year sentence for stabbing his (...)
Morocco and Italy signed, Wednesday, an agreement in Rome on the mutual recognition of driving licenses for conversion purposes. The signing ceremony took place at the Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport.
Youssef Balla, Morocco's (...)
A 47-year-old Moroccan, subject to an international arrest warrant issued by Morocco, was arrested Monday in Monza, northern Italy.
The suspect is accused of managing a network facilitating irregular migration to Italy, local media (...)
A pair of traditional Moroccan mules, known locally as Belgha, were removed from Balenciaga's online official boutique, after they had been put for sale for 995 dollars.
The move came after a wave of backlash, with many accusing the luxury fashion (...)
A group of anarchists in Malpensa, Italy, attempted to block a Royal Air Maroc flight departing for Casablanca, reports La Stampa. The flight was reportedly expected to repatriate a Moroccan citizen believed to be a member of the anarchist group «No (...)
Moroccan visual artist Mounir Fatmi will be featured in a co-exhibition at the Venice Biennale, an international cultural exhibition hosted annually in Venice, Italy by the Biennale Foundation.
From April 17th to June 29th, the Venice Biennale will (...)
Two Moroccan citizens were extradited, this week, by the Italian authorities for suspected close ties to jihadist movements.
Labeled dangerous extremists, the two nationals had their asylum applications rejected by the Italian authorities, Italian (...)
They are heelless leather slippers worn by men all over Morocco. These traditional Moroccan mules, locally known as Belgha, are now being sold by luxury fashion house Balenciaga. But instead of a few hundred dirhams, the pair of shoes cost hundreds (...)
Moroccan national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is launching new direct flights linking Casablanca to Manchester, Naples and Abuja, starting June 22, 2024. The flights are meant to «better serve Moroccans around the world and the African diaspora, (...)
L'Italie a infligé au réseau social TikTok une amende de dix millions d'euros pour manque de contrôle sur les contenus, en particulier ceux pouvant menacer la sécurité des mineurs.
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Authorities in Genoa, Italy, intercepted a cruel attempt to smuggle birds to Morocco. 37 birds, including diamond finches and Pacific parakeets, were found crammed into two tiny cages hidden under the seat of a car, Italian newspaper La Stampa (...)
Following a recent period of rapprochement, tensions have re-emerged between Algeria and Spain. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's recent visit to Morocco has renewed tensions.
Following Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's visit to Morocco on (...)
The bodies of three Moroccan workers killed in the tragic collapse of a new Esselunga supermarket in Florence, Italy, were repatriated this week to Morocco, Italian media reported on Tuesday.
The workers Bouzekri Rachimi, a 56-year-old, Mohamed El (...)
A recent EU report highlights Morocco as one of the Mediterranean countries hardest hit by drought, with striking before-and-after satellite images from January 2023 and 2024 starkly showcasing the impact.
Europe's EU Science Hub issued a stark (...)
In a joint operation, financial police units from Pisa, Brescia, and Bergamo, Italy, arrested 15 individuals accused of large-scale hashish smuggling, Italian media reported on Monday. The arrests follow an investigation initiated by prosecutors in (...)
Four workers, including two Moroccan nationals, lost their lives in a devastating collapse at an Esselunga supermarket construction site in Florence, Italy, on February 16th. Three others, all Romanian citizens, were critically injured and remain (...)
The Moroccan national football team has risen one place in the latest FIFA rankings, moving from 13th to 12th position globally.
This upward trend places Morocco as the highest-ranked African team, surpassing Senegal (17th), Nigeria (28th), Egypt (...)
A heart-stopping incident unfolded on the Val Pusteria state road in Alto Adige, Italy, on February 13th. During a supervised visit with his 2-year-old son arranged by social services, a 33-year-old Moroccan man allegedly attempted a kidnapping.
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German sports shooter Vincent Haaga experienced a nightmare scenario at the Shotgun World Cup in Rabat, Morocco. Shortly before his scheduled start, his gun was stolen, forcing him to withdraw from the competition.
«It looks like my gun was stolen», (...)