Moroccan materials scientist Khalil Amine, a researcher at Argonne National Laboratory, Illinois, has been elected to the U.S. National Academy of Engineering (NAE) for 2025. He is among 128 new members and 22 international members selected for (...)
The Spanish Civil Guard intercepted a truck driver on the A-381 highway (Cádiz) after he drove his vehicle for more than 20 hours without stopping. The truck, which was coming from Belgium and heading to Morocco, was on a journey spanning (...)
Health authorities in Amsterdam are ramping up efforts to warn families traveling to Morocco for the May holiday amid a significant measles outbreak in the country, reported De Telegraaf on Wednesday.
The number of measles cases in the city's (...)
The 18th edition of the On Marche International Contemporary Dance Festival returns to Marrakech from April 4 to 12, focusing on four key values: hope, youth, audience, and Africa.
As in previous editions, the festival will take over the city with (...)
In recent years, a phenomenon has been gaining momentum in Belgian football: the exodus of talents of Moroccan descent to the Moroccan national team. What was once a rare occurrence, with players like Marouane Fellaini and Nacer Chadli opting for (...)
A measles outbreak at an Islamic primary school in Rotterdam reportedly began after a student's visit to Morocco during the spring break, AD reported on Thursday. Risala School quickly saw a surge in cases, with 50 students reported sick by early (...)
An interfaith iftar event in Brussels sparked controversy, with some critics accusing it of turning Catholic spaces into areas outside their intended purpose. Similarly, a similar initiative in Milan faced backlash from far-right groups, though it (...)
A Moroccan variant of the measles virus, genotype B3, has been detected in high concentrations in Brussels sewage, researchers from KU Leuven reported. The virus, linked to an ongoing outbreak in Morocco, has been on the rise across Europe, with (...)
For its 6th edition, the International Improvisation Festival of Morocco (FIIM) has established itself as a must-attend event on the comedy scene. Organized by the Moroccan Improvisation Troupe (TIM), the event will take over Rabat and Casablanca (...)
Moroccan actor Ayoub Gretaa has won the Best Actor award at the 40th edition of the Love International Film Festival (LIFF), which took place from March 7 to 15, 2025, in Mons, Belgium. The award recognizes the exceptional performance of Gretaa, who (...)
Moroccan international goalkeeper Munir Mohamedi had to wait until the age of 35 to secure the first title of his career. His journey began as an amateur in Melilla before progressing to well-known Spanish clubs, then moving to Turkey and Saudi (...)
Bilal Ben Abdelkarim shares the story of his parents' migration journey and their resilience in the Netherlands, emphasizing the importance of telling the stories of first-generation Moroccan migrants. His book, Van dankbaar naar strijdbaar, (...)
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 (...)
Belgium is seeking the extradition from Colombia of drug kingpin Mounir Namoussi, a Belgian-Moroccan citizen. Known as «Mou», he was apprehended in late February in Barranquilla as part of an international investigation into cocaine trafficking with (...)
Belgian Pro League winger Chemsdine Talbi has made his final decision, choosing the Atlas Lions over the Red Devils. Before committing to the Moroccan national team, the 19-year-old Club Brugge player was pursued by the Belgian side.
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A study by the Swiss Center for Islam and Society on the impacts of racism against Muslims revealed that such discrimination affects various aspects of daily life for those impacted. The consequences are especially evident in access to employment (...)
Ramadan begins this weekend for many Muslims around the world. Several countries have already announced the dates for the blessed month, including those in the Arab region, North America, Europe, and Oceania. Further announcements will follow, based (...)
Belgian-Moroccan writer Fatiha Saidi co-authored the novel Reviens me dire je t'aime with Saïd Ben Ali, offering an epistolary narrative that explores life experiences and migratory journeys through the lens of correspondence. Recently published by (...)
The Hiba Foundation, the Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad (CCME), and the Al Mada Foundation are set to release Khaliya 3: From Here and Elsewhere, the latest installment of their artistic residency dedicated to comic books. The launch event (...)
The Hassan II Foundation for Moroccans Residing Abroad has announced the deployment of a 272-member mission from February 27 to April 1, 2025, to provide religious support to Moroccan expatriates during Ramadan.
This delegation includes 38 (...)
To mark the 60th anniversary of the bilateral convention signed between Morocco and Belgium on February 17, 1964, a collective work titled «J'ai deux Amours» (I Have Two Loves) has just been published under the direction of Fatiha Saïdi. (...)
Moroccan participants garnered significant accolades at an international culinary arts and desserts competition, which wrapped up on Wednesday evening in Hammamet, Tunisia. The event drew teams, chefs, and judges from the Maghreb, Africa, Europe, (...)
Former Belgian ambassador to Morocco, Véronique Petit, has been honored with the prestigious Wissam Al-Alaoui Commandeur by King Mohammed VI. The accolade was handed over by Morocco's ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg, Mohamed Ameur, during a (...)
Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Morocco's national airline, has announced the cancellation of its flights to and from Brussels scheduled for February 13. The decision was made public on Wednesday.
In a statement posted on X, RAM attributed the cancellations (...)
Co-founder of Belgium's first manga production studio, Hamid Ouaïch has contributed to creating the first album of its kind, inspired by Muslim culture. Since establishing Studio Karama with his partner Fahem, the videographer has succeeded in (...)