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Two French citizens were extradited from Morocco and placed under formal investigation in Toulouse on Friday, authorities confirmed, as part of a crackdown on an organized drug trafficking network operating between Spain and France. Both suspects were also placed in pre-trial detention. The suspects, aged 27......

Moroccan pop star Saad Lamjarred, known for his international hits, is appearing once again before the French justice system. He is set to face the assize court of Var in Draguignan on Monday for rape allegations dating back to August 26, 2018, which could carry a sentence of up to 15 years in prison. The case involves......

A nine-year-old boy died early Sunday after accidentally shooting himself with a rifle he found in a home near Bourges, according to police sources. The incident occurred on Saturday morning in the town of Saint-Doulchard, where the child's parents were helping a friend move. According to initial information, the child discovered a loaded......

A 25-year-old Moroccan man has been sentenced to one year in prison, including eight months without parole, for directing anti-Semitic insults at a Jewish family and a rabbi in Béziers, southern France, prosecutors announced Sunday. The incident occurred in July when a 66-year-old man, along with his family and the attending rabbi,......

The Franco-German Parliamentary Assembly has called for continued collaboration on the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), emphasizing the need for Europe to develop and procure advanced military technologies jointly. The appeal comes ahead of a joint meeting scheduled for Monday, despite ongoing disagreements over project management. Chancellor......

A devastating residential fire in the town of Neuves-Maisons, in northeastern France, left five people dead and one injured early Sunday morning. According to emergency services, firefighters were alerted shortly after 3:15 a.m. when flames broke out in a three-story building that also housed a shop on the ground floor. Officials confirmed......

OpenAI and Google have simultaneously imposed tighter restrictions on free access to their most popular AI tools in response to soaring infrastructure costs. This shift marks a departure from previous periods of subsidized free usage toward encouraging paid subscriptions as demand overwhelms server capacities. OpenAI limited free users of......

Algeria’s government is escalating its crackdown on journalists and activists who address politically sensitive topics, such as the Eastern Sahara dispute and Algeria-Morocco relations. The latest case involves the detention of journalist Saad Bouakba, who was placed in pre-trial detention this week after remarks made during an interview......

Moroccan international Nayef Aguerd, a key figure in Olympique de Marseille’s defense, is set to return to action on Saturday against Toulouse FC in Ligue 1, coach Roberto De Zerbi confirmed on Friday. “Aguerd should be back with the squad. It’s already great news to have him again,” the Italian manager said during......

FAN 2025, the Digital Arts Festival held in Benguerir and Khouribga, Morocco, has established itself as a pioneering platform for the convergence of creativity, technology, and immersive experiences. The event has brought together digital artists from across the globe to showcase their work through workshops, VR experiences, and augmented......

FAN 2025, the Digital Arts Khouribga Festival, has transformed Morocco into a hub of artistic and technological innovation. Taking place across Benguerir and Khouribga, the festival unites artists, technologists, and visionaries to explore the intersection of creativity and digital transformation. Organized by CANCoop and Mohammed VI Polytechnic......

The 93rd General Assembly of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) concluded on Thursday in Marrakech, following four days of discussions that led to key resolutions aimed at enhancing the organization’s operational strategies and addressing global security challenges. The event brought together over 800 delegates......

The International Sports Press Association (AIPS) unveiled its nominees for the “Champions of 2025” awards, honoring outstanding achievements in global sports. Among the celebrated contenders are Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi and Morocco’s U20 national team, recognizing their exceptional performances over the past......