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Casablanca: Ben Laden Group to Build Tallest Tower in Africa
Rabat - Saudi Arabia’s Tareq Ben Laden Group is reportedly planning to invest $1.5 billion in the construction of a 514-meter tower in downtown Casablanca. If built, the tower will be the largest in...
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IKEA to Open First Store in Morocco
Rabat - The World's leading furniture company IKEA announced the opening of its first store in Morocco by the end of 2015 in the new city of zenata. It will be the IKEA's second store in Africa. The...
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Moroccan Schools Lacking in Inspirational Speakers
Marrakech - School is not only a place of knowledge, but a place of motivation, inspiration and creation. If teachers are able to look at students as people before coming to school, they will be able...
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Morocco: 32,000 People Live With AIDS
Rabat- The Ministry of Health has launched the fifth national campaign for the detection of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome HIV/AIDS. The campaign, which starts on December 1st until the 10th, aims...
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Floods in Morocco: Governor of Guelmim Advises Inhabitants to Drink Rainwater
Marrakesh - After declaring Guelmim a disaster area due to the recent floods that hit several parts of the city, Mohammed Al Adami, the governor of Guelmim, advised the inhabitants to collect and drink...
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Saudi Woman Stuck at Border for Defying Driving ban
RIYADH - A Saudi Arabian woman who tried to drive into the kingdom from the United Arab Emirates said on Monday she is stuck at the frontier and unable to pass. Saudi Arabia is the only country in the...
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Morocco on Forbes’ Top 10 Coolest Places to Visit in 2015
Taroudant - Morocco appears in Frobes’ list of the 10 Coolest Places to Visit in 2015, announced last week. The American business magazine ranked Morocco the World’s second coolest destination in 2015,...
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Spain Worried about Moroccan Jihadists in Ceuta
Marrakech- Because most Moroccan jihadists fighting in Iraq and Syria are from the cities of Tetouan and Tangier, Spanish authorities are beginning to worry about the safety of the adjacent occupied...
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Parliament Approves Military Cooperation Between Morocco and UAE
Rabat- The House of Representatives Committee of Foreign Affairs approved on Monday a law supporting military cooperation between Morocco and the United Arab Emirates. The law allows the Moroccan...
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French Parliament Recognizes Palestinian State
Rabat -The French Parliament has voted on Tuesday in favor of recognizing the state of Palestine. French MPs voted 339 to 151 in favor of recognizing Palestine as a state in an attempt to resume the...
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Flooding in Morocco: 11 new victims
Rabat -The torrential rains that hit southern Morocco in the last couple weeks continue to claim more lives. Citing Agence France Press, the second Moroccan channel 2M said that eleven people were...
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Moroccan-Spanish Relations, ‘Excellent’: Spanish Official
Madrid - Spanish Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Ignacio Ybanez Rubio, described, on Tuesday in Madrid, as "excellent" the Moroccan-Spanish political relations. "Political relations between the...
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Morocco among the worst countries for women
Rabat - Morocco is among the ten worst countries for women, says a recent report from the World Economic Forum (WEF). The WEF's 2014 Global Gender Report ranked Morocco among the countries where...
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Darya, Another Girl Who Calls For Her Liberation From Tindouf Camps
Madrid - Like Mahjouba Mohamed Hamdidaf, who was set free thanks to an international mobilisation after 90 days of captivity, another girl is being held against her will in the Polisario-run camps in...
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New US Embassy Compound In Rabat Officially Inaugurated
Rabat - The new compound of the US embassy in Rabat was officially inaugurated, on Tuesday, in the presence of HM the King's advisors Zoulikha Nassiri, Taieb Fassi Fihri and Omar El Kabbaj, head of...
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Morocco Needs MAD 1 Billion to Repair Roads Damaged by Floods
Marrakech - Abdulaziz Erabah, Morocco’s Minister of Equipment and Transport, said that the government needs MAD 1 billion to repair roads and archways that were damaged by the floods that hit southern...
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Floods in Southern Morocco: Head of Sidi Ifni Regional Council Resigns
Rabat – The Head of Sidi Ifni Regional Council has announced his resignation in protest of the government’s lack of responsiveness to the floods that have impacted on Sidi Ifni. Amid the controversy...
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Star Academy Arabia Under Fire for ‘Rigging Votes’
By Anwar Isa Seattle, Washington- Last Thursday the 12th prime of popular Middle Eastern singing competition, Star Academy, in its 10th season, left Moroccan viewers and most of the Arab world stunned....
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Morocco, 4th Country With People Suffering From Diabetes in MENA
Marrakech- Morocco has the fourth highest number of people with diabetes among Arab countries, according to a study released by Nature Middle East magazine. With 1.5 million diagnosed with diabetes,...
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Darya’s Case Shows Polisario’s Violation of Separated Families’ Rights:...
Rabat - By confining the young Darya Embarek Selma in the Tindouf camps, the polisario is, once again, violating fundamental human rights, notably the freedom of movement of members of separated...
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