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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Florence, 17-year-old raped: attacked after falling asleep on the tram at night

A 17-year-old boy was assaulted and raped after falling asleep on a tram in Florence, leading to the arrest of a 32-year-old Moroccan man.

Mar 3 • 09:13 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Horror in Florence, 17-year-old dragged out of tram and raped: a Moroccan man arrested

A 17-year-old youth was dragged from a tram and raped in Florence, with a 32-year-old Moroccan man arrested as the suspect.

Mar 3 • 08:53 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Was the 'World Cup Champion' appointed as the successor to Rakhraqi? The Moroccan Federation responds

The Moroccan Football Federation denied rumors of appointing a new head coach for the national team in response to media speculation about the potential appointment of Mohamed Wahbi.

Feb 26 • 20:03 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

The Departure of Regragui Provokes Reactions Among Moroccans.. What's the Story?

The future of Moroccan national football team coach Walid Regragui remains a topic of heated debate among fans following the team's recent failure in the Africa Cup of Nations.

Feb 25 • 13:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Video: The Call to Prayer at Manchester United Stadium in the Presence of Mazraoui

The Muslim supporters' club of Manchester United held an iftar event at Old Trafford, featuring the call to prayer and attended by Moroccan international Noussair Mazraoui.

Feb 25 • 08:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

From Marrakech to Turkey Airports.. What Happened to the Moroccan Pilgrims?

Moroccan pilgrims have found themselves stranded in Turkey, prompting their families in Marrakech to demand urgent action and accountability for what they describe as a 'fraudulent pilgrimage.'

Feb 25 • 07:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Removing religious phrases from funeral transport vehicles in Morocco sparks wide controversy

A decision by the Moroccan Interior Ministry to eliminate religious phrases from funeral vehicles has provoked significant debate in the country.

Feb 25 • 07:29 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The Moroccan Football Federation responds to news of Walid Regragui's departure

The Moroccan Football Federation denies reports about the departure of national team coach Walid Regragui and names his possible successor.

Feb 24 • 19:18 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Barcelona Legend Approaches to Succeed Rekraki in Coaching Morocco

Reports suggest that former Barcelona player Xavi Hernandez is the preferred candidate to replace Walid Rekraki as head coach of the Moroccan national football team.

Feb 24 • 18:09 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Rakraki informs Moroccan national team players of his fate before World Cup 2026

Walid Rakraki has reportedly informed the players of the Moroccan national football team that he will not continue as their coach leading into the 2026 World Cup.

Feb 24 • 17:24 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The Farewell of Moroccan Romain Saïss to the National Team

Romain Saïss, the Moroccan footballer and captain of the national team, announces his retirement from international play after a distinguished career, particularly highlighted by the 2022 World Cup.

Feb 24 • 16:34 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Italian ministers accused of ‘serious blunder’ as police officer arrested for murder

An Italian police officer's arrest for the murder of a Moroccan man has led to accusations against the government of politicizing the incident.

Feb 24 • 14:03 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco footballer Hakimi to face trial for rape

Paris Saint-Germain's Achraf Hakimi, a Moroccan footballer, is set to face trial on charges of rape.

Feb 24 • 11:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Roman Saïss announces his retirement from international football with an emotional message to Moroccan fans

Moroccan defender Roman Saïss announced his retirement from international football, reflecting on his career and expressing gratitude to Moroccan fans.

Feb 23 • 19:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Moroccan royal family is fighting a legal battle against the alleged half-sister of Mohamed VI

The Moroccan royal family is engaged in a legal battle concerning a woman claiming to be the half-sister of King Mohamed VI, seeking DNA samples from the late King Hassan II.

Feb 23 • 18:19 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

"God tests you because He loves you"... A Moroccan girl moves hearts with a message to Gaza

A young Moroccan girl delivered a heartfelt message of solidarity to Gaza during a demonstration in Tangier, highlighting her empathy for the Palestinian people and prisoners.

Feb 23 • 14:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Milan: Police officer who 'sold protection' staged the death of Moroccan drug dealer he murdered

A police officer in Milan is accused of murdering a Moroccan drug dealer while fabricating a story of self-defense and demanding daily payments for protection.

Feb 23 • 13:57 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Ramadan in ruins for Morocco's flood victims

Moroccan flood victims are struggling to celebrate Ramadan due to their displacement and loss of homes.

Feb 23 • 10:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ramadan Initiative in Agadir.. Two Moroccan Youths Go Around Shops to Pay Off Debts of Poor Families

Two young Moroccans in Agadir have launched a humanitarian initiative to pay off debts for struggling families during Ramadan.

Feb 23 • 08:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Smart Glasses Documented the Story: How a Girl Survived Drowning in Sidi Kacem, Morocco?

A Moroccan content creator shared a video captured by smart glasses that documented the dramatic rescue of a girl who nearly drowned after a traumatic incident involving a tractor during recent floods in Sidi Kacem.

Feb 23 • 07:47 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Sports crisis turns into economic crisis.. calls in Senegal to boycott Moroccan goods

Senegalese activists have launched widespread calls on social media to boycott Moroccan goods in response to the imprisonment of Senegalese soccer fans in Morocco.

Feb 22 • 07:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ben Moussa.. The Reciter Who Engraved the Quran with the Melodies of al-Andalus

The article highlights the life and impact of Sheikh Abdul Rahman Ben Moussa, a prominent Moroccan Quran reciter renowned for his soulful voice, particularly during Ramadan.

Feb 21 • 06:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Land Thought Safe... What Did the Flood Do to North Moroccan Cities?

Heavy rainfall caused rivers in northern Morocco to overflow, leading to significant flooding in various cities that had previously experienced years of drought.

Feb 21 • 05:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

In the video, Zalzouli adds the Brazilian pandeiro to his skills

In a lighthearted video coinciding with Brazil's Carnival, Moroccan footballer Abdel-Samad Zalzouli learns to play the Brazilian pandeiro from his Brazilian teammates.

Feb 20 • 08:29 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

A hundred people support Salma, the woman who escaped from her captor in Murcia: 'If they touch one of us, they touch us all'

A hundred people gathered in Murcia to support Salma, a Moroccan woman who escaped from her captor after nearly two years of abuse, highlighting issues of institutional racism and gender-based violence.

Feb 19 • 19:32 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Moroccan director Maryam Touzani returns with 'Calle Málaga', an ode to life in old age

Maryam Touzani's new film 'Calle Málaga' explores themes of memory, identity, belonging, and the intimate realities of aging in the context of Moroccan society.

Feb 19 • 15:48 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

A member of CAF: "The Moroccan national team was wronged in the African Cup final"

A CAF official criticized the officiating in the African Cup final, claiming that Morocco was unfairly treated during the match.

Feb 18 • 13:53 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Moroccan lawyers end strike after government backs down on reform bill

Lawyers in Morocco have ended their strike following the government's suspension of a controversial reform bill and its commitment to create a dialogue commission.

Feb 16 • 19:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The audios that reveal racism in apartment rentals: 'The owner doesn't want anyone from outside'

The article discusses evidences of racial discrimination faced by Moroccan individuals trying to rent apartments in Spain, highlighting how their economic stability was overlooked due to their nationality.

Feb 15 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ian de la Rosa, the only Spaniard at the Berlinale: "I need to see films where being trans is not a conflict"

Ian de la Rosa presents his film ‘Iván & Hadoum’ at the Berlinale, highlighting a tender story between a trans boy and a Hispanic-Moroccan girl.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Morocco: Financial Compensation and Plan to Assist Flood Victims in the North

The Moroccan government has announced financial aid for families affected by floods in four northern regions, alongside a support program for farmers and livestock breeders.

Feb 13 • 20:38 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

What does Morocco's classification of four flood-affected regions as 'disaster zones' mean?

The Moroccan government has classified four regions affected by severe floods as 'disaster zones,' allowing for emergency support measures and financial aid.

Feb 13 • 05:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Two years kidnapped by her own boyfriend: the story of beatings and rapes of Salma, whom her family considered missing

Salma, a Moroccan woman, was kidnapped by her boyfriend for nearly two years, during which her family believed she was missing.

Feb 12 • 23:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Moroccan turns jet ski into a lifeline for flood victims

A young Moroccan transformed his jet ski into a rescue tool to help people trapped by flooding in northern Morocco.

Feb 11 • 18:56 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Morocco faces South American teams in preparation for the 2026 World Cup

The Moroccan national team is set to play friendly matches against Ecuador and Paraguay as part of their preparation for the upcoming 2026 World Cup.

Feb 11 • 13:46 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Including 3,200 tents.. Moroccan authorities shelter flood victims in a camp in Kenitra

Moroccan authorities have set up a temporary camp in Kenitra to shelter approximately 7,200 flood victims, as heavy rains have led to significant flood risks in the region.

Feb 11 • 09:05 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Al Jazeera enters the largest shelter for flood victims in the Moroccan city of Kenitra

Al Jazeera reports on the opening of the largest shelter for flood victims in Kenitra, Morocco, accommodating around 7,200 displaced individuals.

Feb 11 • 05:07 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

The regions of Morocco affected by floods prepare for the return of thousands of displaced people

Moroccan authorities are preparing for the return of displaced residents in flood-affected regions, particularly in the city of Al Qsar Al Kabir.

Feb 10 • 20:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

French report: Rkraki determined to leave Morocco despite official denial

Reports suggest Moroccan national team coach Walid Rkraki is keen on resigning, despite official denials from the Moroccan Football Federation.

Feb 9 • 16:38 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Catalonia imposes a 10,000 euro fine on an agency for 'real estate racism'

Catalonia has fined a real estate agency 10,000 euros for discriminatory practices against a Moroccan man trying to rent an apartment.

Feb 9 • 14:19 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Book Podcast: Leïla Slimani's Moroccan Promise

This article discusses a podcast episode in which authors Julia Encke and Sandra Kegel delve into Leïla Slimani's critically acclaimed novel 'Carry the Fire Forward' and the themes within it.

Feb 8 • 10:07 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tragedy in Chios: The Moroccan defendant has been remanded in custody, denied being the operator of the vessel

A Moroccan man has been remanded in custody for allegedly being the driver of a vessel involved in a collision that resulted in 15 deaths off the coast of Chios, Greece.

Feb 7 • 22:04 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Tragedy in Chios: Moroccan accused of being a human smuggler remanded, denied being the operator of the vessel

A Moroccan man accused of human trafficking has been remanded in custody following a deadly migrant shipwreck near Chios, Greece.

Feb 7 • 20:42 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Floods in Morocco: Evacuations for Residents of 4 Provinces and Helicopters Distributing Food

Moroccan authorities continue to evacuate residents from four provinces affected by severe flooding as helicopters distribute food to displaced individuals.

Feb 7 • 14:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Tsunami in the Moroccan city of Agadir... Will it return again?

A recent study raises concerns about the potential for a tsunami to impact Agadir, a city that has historically faced such threats, similar to the devastating tsunami triggered by the 1755 Lisbon earthquake.

Feb 7 • 10:45 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

The most successful coach in the history of the Moroccan national team has resigned

Walid Regragui, the coach of the Moroccan national football team, has submitted his resignation to the Moroccan Football Association after leading the team to notable successes including a World Cup semi-final and an African Cup of Nations final.

Feb 6 • 14:40 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Infantino Nominates Morocco for World Cup Victory and Sparks Division on Social Media

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has suggested that the Moroccan national team could win the 2026 World Cup, leading to mixed reactions on social media during an Instagram live session.

Feb 6 • 13:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Moroccan authorities evacuate the city of Ksar al-Kabir due to floods

Moroccan authorities have evacuated the northern city of Ksar al-Kabir due to floods as water levels at the nearby Ouadi al-Makhazn dam reached record highs approaching one billion cubic meters.

Feb 6 • 07:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Ksar El Kebir: A Historical Moroccan City Evacuated 70% of Its Population Due to Floods

Ksar El Kebir, a historical city in Morocco, evacuated 70% of its population in response to severe flooding caused by heavy rains in January 2026.

Feb 6 • 04:35 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Morocco evacuated 140,000 people from their homes due to bad weather

Moroccan authorities evacuated over 140,000 individuals from their homes due to severe rainfall flooding several provinces in the northern region of the country, with forecasts indicating continued adverse weather conditions.

Feb 5 • 17:44 UTC

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