Islamic State Claims American Hostage Killed in Jordanian Airstrike in Syria
Rabat- The terrorist organization of the Islamic State (IS) claimed Friday that the Jordanian military campaign in northern Syria had killed an American woman that was held hostage by the group....
View ArticleMorocco’s aviation industry is taking off
By Kristina Fried Rabat - Morocco is home to a burgeoning aviation industry. According to CNN Africa, 5% of Morocco’s exports come from the aviation sector, which could mean a huge boost to Morocco’s...
View ArticleFrance Denies Remarks Attributed By Algerian Press to Its Ambassador to Algeria
Rabat - France has firmly denied the statements attributed by Algerian newspapers to its ambassador to Algeria, Bernard Emie, on Salaheddine Mezouar, Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and...
View ArticleScholar: Moroccans Who Fight Against ISIS Are Fighting for UAE, USA and Israel
Rabat - Moroccan Muslim scholar Ahmed Arrisouni said that the war against the so-called the Islamic State (IS) is "Haram" (forbidden). He added that the Moroccan soldiers who fight along the US-led...
View ArticleAtletico Madrid Humiliates Real Madrid in Landmark Win
Rabat- Atletico Madrid humiliated Real Madrid in landmark win and confirmed its superiority this year over Anceloti's team. La Liga leaders Real Madrid lost to neighbors Atletico Madrid 4-0 at the...
View Article5 Reasons to Go To Morocco Now
By Carlotta Cavallari Oh, the magical Morocco! I have discovered this amazing country relatively late, in 2014, thanks to a road trip that took me from Marrakech all the way up to Tangiers. I left...
View ArticleIssa Hayatou ‘Saved’ Moroccan Football: French Newspaper
Rabat- A French sports newspapers said that Issa Hayatou, the President of the African Football Federation (CAF), has saved Moroccan football from harsher sanctions from CAF Executive Committee. The...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Meet French President on Monday
?Rabat- King Mohammed VI is expected to meet French President, Francois Hollande, on Monday in Paris, a trusted source told Morocco World News. The meeting will take place at 5 pm local time in the...
View ArticleThe Leadership Development Institute of Al Akhawayn University
Ifrane, Morocco - “In my first semester teaching the leadership class in spring 2008, I was talking about my experience of teaching leadership in the USA in the University of Colorado, and just...
View ArticleEgyptian Female Lion Tamer Attacked During a Show
Rabat - Renowned Egyptian Lion tamer Faten El-Helw was reportedly attacked by one of her lions during a show in the Delta city of Tanta. While the Egyptian tamer was waving to the audience, one of the...
View ArticleLeaked Audio Recording of Sisi Demeaning Gulf States Goes Viral
Rabat- The Egyptian anti-coup channel "Mikamilin" broadcasted a leaked conversation from early 2014 between Abdelfattah Al-Sisi, then the Defense Minister, Chief of Staff of the Egyptian Armed Forces...
View ArticleBahrain Closes News Channel Owned by Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal
Rabat - Bahrain announced the closure of a new pan-Arab news channel owned by Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal less than ten days after its launch. "It has been decided to halt the...
View ArticleIslamic State Lost 20 Percent of Its Military Capabilities: Jordanian Air...
Rabat - The terrorist organization the Islamic State, formerly known as ISIS or ISIL, has lost 20 percent of its military capabilities since the pilots of the US-led coalition have started carrying...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Holds Talks With French President in Paris
Paris - King Mohammed VI held, on Monday afternoon at the Elysee Palace in Paris, talks with French President François Hollande. During these talks, the two Heads of State discussed all regional and...
View ArticleFrance: Islamic Declaration of Faith Lands a Moroccan in Prison
Rabat - An appeal hearing is set to begin Monday to review the case of a Moroccan librarian who was arrested in the French city of Lille last month for publicly condoning an act of terrorism. The...
View ArticleMorocco’s SNI Plans to Sell Stakes at Attijariwafa Bank
Rabat - SNI, a private holding company, has reportedly hired American and British investment Banks Goldman Sachs and Rothschild to advise it on the sale of a minority stake in Attijariwafa Bank, one...
View ArticleWestern Sahara: Christopher Ross in Rabat Wednesday
Rabat - The United Nations Secretary General's Personal Envoy to the Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, is due to start a visit to the region starting on Wednesday. After Rabat, the envoy is set to...
View ArticleU.S. Science Envoy Peter Hotez To Visit Morocco This Week
Washington - U.S. Science Envoy Dr. Peter Hotez will visit Morocco during this week to foster cooperation relations in the field of scientific research, said on Monday a statement by the Department...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia: Moroccan Sentenced to Amputation for ‘Theft’ Pardoned
Rabat - Mohammed Aderbouch, a Moroccan plasterer, who was facing amputation of his right hand for theft in Saudi Arabia, has reportedly been pardoned by the Saudi justice. The Moroccan plaster, 27...
View ArticleParis Meeting, Decisive Stage in French-Moroccan Friendship: Former French...
Brussels - The meeting between King Mohammed VI and French president François Hollande, on Monday at Paris Elysee Palace, heralds new decisive stage in the French-Moroccan friendship, said French...
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