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Morocco to Lead Arab Military Joint Force
Rabat - Morocco will be among contributors with the majority of units that will form the newly unveiled joint Arab military force, according to Arab League sources quoted by Defense News, a website...
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Rajaa Cherkaoui, First Moroccan Woman to Win L’Oréal-UNESCO Science Award
Casablanca - Moroccan professor at Rabat’s Mohammed V University Rajaa Cherkaoui El Moursli is the first Moroccan woman to win the prestigious L'Oréal-UNESCO award recognizing the top women in science...
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Two Moroccan Police Officers Dismissed for Taking Bribe
Rabat - Two police officers have been dismissed from duty after they were caught on camera taking a bribe from a Spanish tourist in the southern city of Tantan on January 2nd. The General Directorate...
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Opposition Parties Aim to Withdraw Citizenship of Moroccan Jews Living in...
Rabat - Opposition groups in the Moroccan parliament are seeking to revoke the Moroccan citizenship of Israelis of Moroccan origin residing in the settlements built on the Palestinian lands occupied...
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Moroccan Opposition Party Calls on Government to Provide Protection to Its...
Rabat - The Socialist Union of Popular Forces (USPF), an opposition party, has called on Moroccan authorities to provide protection for its figures after it was reported that a recently dismantled...
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Famous Fashion Designer Francesco Smalto Dies at 87
Rabat – Italian National Couturier Francesco Smalto died at the age of 87. Reports say his body was found on Sunday in his room at Mamounia Hotel in Marrakesh, Morocco. Francesco Smalto died in his...
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Saudi Man Beheaded for Drug Trafficking
Rabat - Saudi Arabia has beheaded one of its own citizens convicted of drug trafficking on Monday. The Saudi Interior Ministry said in a statement carried by the official Press Agency (SPA) that the...
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Marathon des Sables: Moroccan El Morabiti Leads the Race
Rabat - Moroccan Rachid El Morabity, winner of the Marathon des Sables in 2011 and 2014, won the second stage of the 30th edition of the Marathon des Sables, on Monday between Oued Tijekht and Jebel...
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Criminalizing Sexual Relationship Would Send Majority of Youth to Prison:...
Rabat - Nezha Skalli, a Moroccan MP from the Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) and a former Minister of Solidarity and Women, said that criminalizing sexual relationships out of wedlock would...
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Tunisian Faouzi Benzarti New Coach of Raja of Casablanca
Rabat - Raja Casablanca President Mohammed Boudrika has announced on Tuesday that Tunisian coach, Faouzi Benzarti, will make a return to the Casablanca-based team, reports say. Benzarti will replace...
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King Mohammed VI to Receive French Prime Minister Thursday
Rabat - French Prime Minister Manuel Valls will make an official visit to Morocco on Thursday, April 9th. In Rabat, the French Prime Minister will be received by King Mohammed VI. He will then hold...
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Royal Air Maroc Unveils its Flight Program for Next Summer
Rabat - Morocco's national carrier said in a statement that daily flights from Casablanca Mohammed V International Airport to New York, Montreal, Paris and Tunis will be doubled this summer. RAM has...
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Tanzania to Withdraw Recognition of Polisario’s Self-proclaimed Republic
Rabat - Tanzania is moving towards the withdrawal of its recognition of the so-called Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic founded by the Polisario Front, Le360 reported. The President of the ruling party...
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Dutch Hostage of Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Freed in Mali
Rabat - Hostage Sjaak Rijke was freed after an operation led by French special forces. The French Army succeeded in freeing Dutch hostage Sjaak Rijke after an operation in the extreme Northern of Mali...
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Social Entrepreneurship in the Hands of Youth
Marrakech - The growing number of young people in Morocco should set the alarm bells ringing for the government and decision makers. In my last article, I hinted at one of the most promising solutions...
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French-Moroccan Parliamentary Forum to take place on April 15 to 17 in Paris
Rabat - The 2nd French-Moroccan Parliamentary Forum will be held from April 15 to 17 in Paris. Rachid Talbi Alami, President of the House of Representatives, and Sheikh Mohamed Biadillah, President of...
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Essaouira Hosts MATE’s Conference to Discuss ELT Potential, Aspirations and...
By Amine Mechaal Essaouira – The city of Essaouira hosted the Moroccan Association of Teachers of English (MATE) for its 35th Annual Conference April 5-8, 2015, at Hotel Ryad Mogador, under the theme...
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Moroccan Hackers Launch Cyber-attacks on Israel
Rabat - A Hacking group known as "Anonymous" launched a series of cyber-attacks against Israeli websites on Monday. According to Israel national news, the group issued threats against Jews and Israel,...
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Two Moroccan Women Convicted Over Sex Party in Dubai
Rabat - Two Moroccan women were convicted for taking part in a sex-and-booze party onboard a yacht anchored at Dubai Marina, Khaleej Times reported. The Moroccan nationals were among a group of...
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25% of Restaurants Pose Risk to Health of Consumers: Moroccan Minister
Rabat - An estimated 1000-1600 food poisoning cases are reported each year in Morocco, says El Hossaine Louardi, Minister of Health, on Tuesday. On the occasion of the World Health Day celebrated...
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