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Migrant Camps Dismantled Outside of Spanish Enclave Melilla
By Kristina Fried Rabat - Speaking about the situation of migrants in Morocco, Charki Draiss Minister Delegate to Moroccan Interior Minister, said in a speech on Monday that housing camps around both...
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Imams forced to dance in the street in religiously repressed Xianjang
By Kristina Fried Rabat - In the Muslim majority district of Xinjiang on Monday, imams were forced by the Chinese state to dance in the street holding banners that read “our income comes from the CKP...
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Western Sahara: Moroccan Officials Receive Christopher Ross in Closed Meeting
Rabat - Moroccan Officials meet on Thursday afternoon with the United Nations Secretary General’s Personal Envoy to Western Sahara, Christopher Ross. The meeting, which was held at the headquarters of...
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Autonomy Offers Framework For ‘Acceptable Political Solution’ To Western...
Rabat - Morocco’s proposal to grant autonomy to its southern provinces, in the Western Sahara, “represents a framework for reaching a political and mutually acceptable solution in line with the...
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Morocco to Appeal CAF Sanctions in the Court of Arbitration for Sport
Rabat - Morocco has decided to appeal the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to suspend the national football team from participating in the 2017 and 2019 African Cup of Nations...
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Meet the Young Moroccan-Canadian Novelist Intissar Louah
M’diq, Morocco - On the margin of her participation in AMA Access Leadership Festival in M’diq from 5th to 7th February 2015, the young Moroccan-Canadian writer Intissar Louah who is known as the...
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Islamophobia in France On the Rise after Charlie Hebdo
Taroudant - The Collective Against Islamophobia in France (CCIF), the republic’s leading watchdog fighting Islamophobia, has released an annual report highlighting an alarming increase in...
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Casablanca Ranks 3rd Top Business Destination in Africa
Rabat - Africa’s leading online hotel booking platform has released a list of the top business destinations on the continent, and Morocco’s economic capital Casablanca had made the cut at number 3....
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Erdogan Criticizes Obama for His Silence About Chapel Hill murders
Rabat - Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized US President Barack Obama on Thursday for keeping silent about the killing of three Muslim students in North Carolina earlier this week....
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Saudi Historian Says Driving Poses Rape Threat to Female Drivers
By Kristina Fried Rabat - In an interview on Saudi TV, Saudi historian Saleh al-Saadoon explained his interesting take on why the driving ban for women in Saudi Arabia should be enforced. According to...
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Morocco Drops Six Positions in Latest FIFA Ranking
Rabat- Morocco has dropped six positions in the latest FIFA world ranking of international teams. The Moroccan national team has slipped to the 88th position in the February ranking, right between El...
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Driss Bencheikh Steps Down From Wafa Assurance
Rabat- Driss Bencheikh, the director of Attijariwafa Bank’s insurance subsidiary, Wafa Assurance, has stepped down on Thursday in what appears to be a new reshuffle inside the Société Nationale...
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Valentine’s Day in Morocco: an imported culture
Taroudant, Morocco- February 14 of each year, the world celebrates Valentine’s Day. Today, this American celebration has become more globalized. As more people communicate via the Internet, watch...
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Moroccans and Valentine’s Day
Rabat - Each year, Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14. It is observed in many parts of the world, and it is characterized by exchanging gifts, sending loved-ones texts, and above all...
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African Division of the FIFPro Rejects CAF Sanctions Against Morocco
Rabat - The African Division of African players has rejected the sanction imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against Morocco. The African Division of the FIFPro, the International...
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French Interior Minister to Visit Morocco After Year-long Diplomatic Crisis
Rabat- French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve will visit the kingdom on Saturday. This is the first visit of a French official to Morocco since the end of a year-long diplomatic crisis between...
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Rabat’s Terry Fox Run: Let’s Fight Cancer Together
By Radia Benabbou Under the auspices of the Lala Salma Foundation - Prevention and Treatment of Cancers, and in partnership with the Canadian Embassy in Morocco, l'Association l'Avenir, and...
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Morocco, ‘Key Partner’ in Combating Terrorism: French Minister
Rabat - "Morocco is a key partner in ensuring security and combating terrorism," said Bernard Cazeneuve in a joint press briefing following talks with his Moroccan counterpart Mohamed Hassad....
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Head of Morocco’s Secret Services to Receive France ‘Legion d’Honneur’
Rabat – Abdellatif Hammouchi, head of the Morocco's secret services (DGST), will be decorated with the French republic’s highest award, the Legion d’honneur, in what appears to be an attempt by the...
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Rabat to Hold a Forum on African Diplomacy
By Ferdaws Aharrar Rabat - The African Training and Research Centre in Administration for Development (CAFRAD) will organize a forum to discuss African diplomacy from February 23 to 27in Rabat. The...
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