North African Economic Research Council Seeks To Promote Cooperation With...
Marrakech- The North African Economic Research Council seeks to strengthen its cooperation ties with Morocco, Chonchol Gupta, the center’s financial consultant, said Friday in Marrakech. The...
View ArticleJob Creation, Economic Development, Main Goals Of USAID In Morocco: Official
Marrakech - The USAID's main objectives in Morocco are job-creation and economic development, said on Friday assistant administrator of the US agency for international development (USAID), Alina...
View ArticleGES-2014: President Alpha Condé Expresses Gratitude To King Mohammed VI For...
Marrakech, Nov. 21, 2014 - President of the Republic of Guinea, Alpha Condé, expressed, here Friday, his gratitude to King Mohammed VI for Morocco's support and solidarity with his country. At a time...
View Article83 percent of Moroccans Reject Homosexuality: Survey
Rabat- Moroccan society is known for its openness to the outside world and its adoption of many trends coming from the West. But when it comes to topics that are considered taboo, the overwhelming...
View Article40 Percent of Moroccans Are Against Polygamy: Survey
Marrakech - Polygamy is a legitimate right in Islam, but about 40 percent of Moroccans are against it. 46 percent of women object to polygamy at a great extent, while only about 22 percent of men share...
View ArticleReal Madrid vs. Eibar: 10 Things You Should Know Ahead of the Game
Rabat - After two weeks of international break, Real Madrid will try to maintain their La Liga lead when they travel to Bilbao to face newcomers Eibar. Here are the things you need to know ahead of...
View ArticleMohamed is Israel’s Most Popular Name for Boys: Survey
Rabat- After the Israeli government denied the validity of multiple reports that claimed that Mohamed is the most popular boys’ name in Israel, a new study conducted by the Israeli Central Bureau of...
View ArticleMorocco ranks Most Peaceful Country in North Africa
Marrakech - Morocco ranked 63 out of 162 countries based on the degree of peace in the country, according to the 2014 Global Peace Index (GPI), which was conducted by the Institute for Economics and...
View ArticleSheikh Sar: Moroccan Women Are to Blame For Street Harassment
Rabat - In response to the video of a Moroccan woman being harassed in Casablanca 300 times over the course of 10 hours, Islamic rapper and YouTube celebrity, Sheikh Sar, released a new video on his...
View ArticleIn Pictures, Southern Morocco Bridge Collapses after Heavy Rain
Taliouine - A new bridge in Taliouine, about 200 hundred kilometers from Agadir, collapsed partially on Sturday morning after the heavy rain that fell in the region. [caption id="attachment_144806"...
View ArticleLionel Messi, La Liga’s All-time Goalscorer
Rabat - Lionel Messi has broken La Liga's long-standing goalscoring record held by Telmo Zarra thanks to his three goals on Saturday against Sevilla. The Argentine netted three goals during the Sevilla...
View ArticleAssociated Press Confuses Morocco with Monaco
New York - The Associated Press confused the principality of Monaco with Morocco, erroneously saying that the North African country is expecting to celebrate the birth of royal twins. Most Moroccans...
View ArticleNew Picture of King Mohamed VI and Prince Moulay Rachid Goes Viral
Rabat - A new picture of king Mohamed VI of Morocco and Prince Moulay Rachid is going viral on social media among Moroccan users. This old and rare picture was posted by Soufiane El Bahri, the owner of...
View ArticleVideo: Car Miraculously Survives Flooding in Morocco
A Midsize car survived a real disaster on Saturday, while it was crossing the Olnnif valley in Errachidia region, in south-eastern Morocco. A Video footage that has been posted on YouTube shows a car...
View ArticleMorocco’s Head of Govt. Escapes Death While in Plane
Rabat- Head of Government and Secretary General of the Development and Justice Party (PJD) Abdelilah Benkirane held his breath last night as the plane that was taking him from Rabat to Oujda, went...
View ArticleThree Dead, 12 Missing Due to Floods in Southern Morocco
Guelmim (South of Morocco) - Three people were killed and 12 others missing in southern Morocco when a car crashed into a river near Bouizegrane due to floods and bad weather, local authorities said....
View ArticleIn Pictures: Flooding Kills 14 People in Morocco
Rabat - Several cars and trucks were swept away by flooding, blocking the road traffic for hours in Guelmim on Sunday morning after the heavy rain that fell in the Southern region. According to several...
View ArticleExclusive Interview with Economic Counselor of U.S. Embassy in Morocco
Marrakech - Speaking to MWN on the sidelines of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit that is taking place in Marrakech, Mr. Jerrold Mallory, Economic counselor to the United States embassy in Morocco...
View ArticleYoungsters Rescue Driver and Assistant from Flood in Tinghir
Rabat - A group of young men rushed to help a driver and his assistant after they were trapped inside their truck that was being swept away by a flooding river on Sunday in Ennif, a small village...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Provide Assistance to Victims of Floods
Rabat - Following the unprecedented flooding that hit many regions of southern and south-eastern Morocco this weekend King Mohammed VI called on the government to take the necessary urgent measures to...
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