The mutual recognition and conversion of driving licenses between Morocco and Italy will officially enter into force on June 3, 2025, the Italian Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport announced Tuesday, April 15, on its official website.
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Nicholas Cupac, a 54-year-old British camera grip working on the final Indiana Jones film, was found dead in his hotel room in Fes, Morocco, on October 31, 2021. An inquest has now confirmed that he died of ischaemic heart disease, a condition that (...)
The European Commission unveiled a new list of so-called «safe countries» regarding migration on Wednesday, which includes seven countries: Morocco, Kosovo, Bangladesh, Colombia, Egypt, India, and Tunisia. This classification aims to reduce the (...)
The European Union Ambassador to Morocco, Patricia Llombart Cussac, paid an official visit today to the El Haouz region, which was hit by the September 2023 earthquake. This visit highlights the EU's commitment, along with its Member States, to (...)
A 35-year-old Italian citizen and municipal councilor for tourism in Pieve di Soligo, Treviso, has been denied a rental home because his name, Mohammed Hammouch, revealed his Moroccan roots.
Although he has lived in Italy since he was six months (...)
An EU's new banking directive, Directive (EU) 2024/1619, introduces stricter rules for non-EU bank branches, directly impacting Moroccan banks operating in Europe. Yabiladi outlines the changes that could affect Moroccan banking branches in the EU, (...)
A golden carriage gifted by Queen Victoria to Sultan Hassan I in the 1870s became a key symbol of royal power in Morocco. Used on occasions like Throne Day, it reflects deep historical ties with the UK.
One of the royal carriages owned by the royal (...)
Mike White, creator of American dark comedy drama anthology television series The White Lotus, has hinted that the highly anticipated fourth season might take the show to Morocco, specifically to Marrakech. After three seasons set in luxury Four (...)
L'entreprise italienne Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie (GCF) a remporté un contrat d'une valeur d'environ 200 millions d'euros pour l'extension de la ligne à grande vitesse (LGV) entre Kenitra et Marrakech. Ce projet comprend également des travaux (...)
A couple, aged 65 and 42, remains in custody after smuggling a newborn baby from Morocco to Turin last October in a shopping bag with the intention of selling her, local media reported.
The case, dubbed «Save the Baby», also led to the arrest of two (...)
After a prolonged crisis with Spain that ended without much fuss, Algeria is now mending ties with France—despite having treated President Macron's recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara as a diplomatic casus belli. Algeria's tough (...)
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 (...)
After being excluded from recent meetings of the African Union with international partners such as China and Russia, the Polisario Front is determined to participate in the upcoming preparatory meeting between the European Union and the AU. This (...)
A Moroccan man was arrested in Palagonia, Catania, for gangmastering and labor exploitation, Italian media reported on Tuesday.
The Guardia di Finanza apprehended him while he was transporting workers to citrus fields. Investigators, following the (...)
A 46-year-old man, of Moroccan origin and residing in Brescia, Italy, was arrested by the State Police on charges of training for activities related to terrorism, including international terrorism.
The arrest, announced by police in a statement (...)
A Moroccan couple in Turin, Italy, is under investigation for aiding and abetting after they cared for a Moroccan newborn smuggled in a shopping bag from Morocco to Italy to be sold. However, they insist they did nothing wrong.
Four people have been (...)
Police in Turin, Italy, have dismantled a baby trafficking operation, arresting four Moroccan nationals involved in smuggling a newborn girl into Italy for sale.
The infant, believed to have been born in August 2024, was brought from Tangier by a (...)
Spanish exports to Morocco have steadily increased over the past five years, with a record high in 2024, while Morocco also remains a key supplier to Spain. Both countries continue to deepen their economic ties, with Spain being Morocco's largest EU (...)
The Civil Guard and local police in Tarifa have arrested four individuals and are investigating six others after recovering ten stolen vehicles from various European countries. These vehicles were destined for sale on the black market in Morocco, (...)
A team of researchers identified the Tizi n'Test fault as the likely cause of the 2023 Al Haouz earthquake in Morocco, using advanced methods like DInSAR analysis and Triangular Elastic Dislocation modeling.
A group of researchers from Morocco, (...)
The 13th edition of Moto Days, Italy's premier motorcycle tourism event, kicked off on Friday in Rome, with Morocco as the guest of honor. The event brings together motorcycle enthusiasts and industry professionals.
During the opening ceremony, (...)
The former sporting director of the Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF), Albert Luque, has sparked controversy with remarks marked by disdain and condescension toward Africa in an interview with Cadena Ser. Discussing the national team choices (...)
Morocco has overtaken France to become the largest consumer of Spanish gas in 2024, according to data from the Spanish Strategic Reserves Corporation for Petroleum Products (Cores).
The report shows that Morocco imported 9,703 gigawatt hours of (...)
In 2023, EU countries granted citizenship to 1.1 million people, marking an increase of about 6.1% (+60,200 people) compared to 2022. Moroccans ranked second on the list of those who obtained citizenship in EU countries, according to numbers shared (...)
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 (...)