Activists Call on Moroccan Govt. to Make Amazigh New Year National Holiday
Rabat - Nekour Center for Culture and Freedom called on the head of the Moroccan Government to recognize the Amazigh New Year as a national holiday. The El Hoceima-based NGO said that all Moroccans...
View ArticlePicture of King Mohammed VI and His Family In ‘Shawarma’ Restaurant
Rabat - A new picture published by Soufiane El Bahri, the owner of a Facebook page dedicated to King Mohammed VI and the royal family, shows the Moroccan monarch with his wife Princess Lalla Salma and...
View ArticleMoroccan Prostitute Tells Her Story on BBC
Rabat - A Moroccan woman forced into prostitution revealed the details of her daily suffering to British TV channel BBC. The woman allowed BBC Arabic cameras to explore the room where she lives with...
View ArticlePicture of Selena Gomez in Abu Dhabi Mosque Stirs Controversy
Rabat- American actress and singer Selena Gomez has caused outrage and anger on social media after posting on Instagram an offensive photo showing her ankle inside the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu...
View ArticleTwenty-Five Moroccans Wanted by Interpol
Marrakech - Twenty-five Moroccans were included on Interpol’s list of wanted people on the organization’s website, charged with crimes both in Morocco or abroad. The wanted people are accused of...
View ArticleMoroccan Minister of Communication Applauds Censorship of “Exodus” on Twitter
Fez - Minister of Communication, Mustafa El Khalfi, tweeted that he "welcomes the commitment of the Director of the Moroccan Cinematographic Centre (CCM) to respect the law" and that "the decision...
View ArticleMorocco and Egypt Unwarranted Media War
Fez - Despite Egyptian journalists’ consistent harsh attacks against Morocco, the Kingdom made no official declaration, as the country’s leadership is sober enough to preserve a stable relationship...
View ArticleSaudi Grand Mufti Says Celebrating Prophet’s Birthday is ‘Sinful’
Rabat - After sparking controversy for warning against Pro-Gaza Demonstration, Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Al-Asheikh has reportedly issued a new controversial fatwa suggesting that...
View ArticleMorocco: FC Barcelona Officially Opens Football School in Casablanca
Rabat- Spanish football club FC Barcelona has officially opened its first football school or “FCB Escola” in North Africa in the Moroccan economic capital of Casablanca on Saturday. Several Moroccan...
View ArticleMorocco’s Chamakh Seen With Playboy Twins in London
Rabat - Morocco international Marouane Chamakh has been seen with Playboy twins Carla and Melissa Howe. According to British newspaper the daily Mirror, the Crystal Palace striker has been spotted in...
View ArticleMoroccans Spend 8 min On Average Watching Porn Sites
Rabat - A recent study by an international porn website has revealed that Moroccans spend at least 8 minutes watching porn. According to "Pornhub" website, Moroccans spend eight minutes on average...
View ArticleMoroccan Ambassador to Egypt Returns to Morocco
Rabat - Mohammed Saad El Alami, Moroccan ambassador to Cairo is reported to have left Egypt in what appears to be a diplomatic escalation following the recent shift in the Moroccan position regarding...
View ArticleMoroccans, First Users of Tsu in Arab World
Rabat - Social networking website Tsu is making its way steadily, competing against the well-established social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, and this is partly due to its Moroccan users. The...
View ArticleNew Picture of King Mohammed VI Widely Shared on Social Media
Rabat - A new photo of King Mohammed VI with two children of an Emirati prince is being widely commented and shared by Moroccan social media users. The photo published by Soufiane El Bahri, the owner...
View ArticleMoroccan Hackers Take Down Egypt’s Alwafd News Website
Rabat - Following the recent provocative move by Egypt’s Alwafd news website when it published a map of Morocco that excluded the Moroccan Sahara, an anonymous group of Moroccan hackers reportedly...
View ArticleCasablanca: Moroccan King Lays Foundation Stone of Mohammed VI University for...
Casablanca - King Mohammed VI on Monday laid the foundation stone of the Mohammed VI University for Health Sciences in the district of Hay Hassani in Casablanca. The 465-million-dirham university will...
View ArticleTunisia’s New President to Visit Morocco and Algeria
Rabat - The recently-elected president of Tunisia Béji Caïd Essebsi is due to pay his first official visit to Algeria and Morocco later this month. Tunisian Daily Kapitalis quoted the future official...
View ArticleMiami: Moroccan Man in Coma After Being Beaten outside nightclub
Rabat - A young Moroccan man remains in coma as he was found beaten unconscious on the sidewalk beside Cameo nightclub in South Beach, Florida in the early hours of New Year’s Day. On Thursday,...
View ArticleMezouar To Meet Egyptian Foreign Minister
Rabat - Egypt's Foreign Minister Sameh Shokri will arrive in Morocco on January 18th in what appears to be an attempt by the Egyptian official to end the diplomatic crisis between the two countries....
View ArticleBenkirane, Most Popular Prime Minister: Survey
Rabat - According to a survey, Prime Minister Abdelillah Benkirane is more popular than his predecessors. The survey conducted by L'Economiste-Sunergia shows that Morocco's current head of government...
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