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Ahlam: ‘#We are all Yassine Bahti’

Rabat- Emirati singer Ahlam Ali Al Shamsi, commonly known as Ahlam, expressed her solidarity with the Moroccan pilot who has reportedly died after his F-16 warplane crushed last Sunday in Yemen. The...

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Russian SSJ-100 Aircraft to Participate in Plane Tender in Morocco

Rabat - Russian aircraft Sukhoi SuperJet-100 (SSJ-100) will take part in a planned tender in Morocco, Russian Upper Parliament Speaker Valentina Matvienko said on Thursday, news agency Sputnik...

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Luxembourg PM Ties the Knot with Same-sex Partner

Rabat - Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel (right) has become the first EU leader and second leader in the world to marry his gay partner. Bettel, 42, a center-right politician who became premier...

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Fez Hosts International Forum on Violence against Women

By Sara Gomez Fez - The ISIS Center for Women and Development (ICWAD) will hold an international forum at the Palais des Congrès in Fez, on May 29-31 in response to the increase of violence toward...

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RAM Accused of Serving Pork Meat to Passengers

Rabat- Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has come under fire after a passenger accused the airline of serving pork meat on a Canada-bound flight. On May 8, several passengers, mainly Moroccans living in Canada,...

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Moroccan Polygamous Man Condemned for Burning His Wife Alive

By Zineb El Mechrafi Rabat- The Ksar El Kbir region near Tangier has been shocked by tragedy, where a man burned his wife alive for not allowing him to have a second wife. He has been prosecuted and...

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AC Milan’s wonderkid Hachim Mastour in Ezzaki’s provisional squad

Rabat - Head coach of the national football team Badou Ezzaki has announced his 30-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Libya on June 12th in Agadir, with AC Milan's...

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Saudi Arabia Hires New Executioners to Carry out Beheadings

Rabat - Saudi Arabia wants to hire eight new executioners. They would be required to behead criminals in public, as well as other punishments, such as amputations. The job listing posted on the...

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German Police Officer Forces Moroccan Immigrant to Eat Pork

Rabat - Prosecutors in Germany are investigating a police officer who is alleged to have mistreated two refugees in custody, including a Moroccan, for entertainment. An investigation has been opened...

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Video: Marrakech Street Food

Rabat - National Geographic Adventure dedicated an episode of its program “Street Food Around The World” to explore the street food in Marrakech.  “Amur n Kuch” as it is called in Amazigh language,...

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Spain Arrests 5 People for Attempting to Buy Kidney of Moroccan for €6,000

Rabat - Spanish police say they have arrested five people for attempting to buy a kidney from a Moroccan immigrant for 6,000 Euros, AFP reported. A Serb gang, accused of burglaries in Spain and...

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Body of Moroccan Pilot Returns Home

Rabat - The Moroccan pilot whose F-16 warplane crashed in Yemen has been found dead and his body returned home on Tuesday, May 19th. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the body of 26-year-old...

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Former US Congress Candidate Plotted to Burn Down New York Mosque

Rabat - A former congressional candidate in Tennessee could face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine for plotting an assault on a mosque in New York, according to news agencies. Robert...

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Hachim Mastour to Play for Moroccan National Team

Rabat- Hachim Mastour, AC Milan’s midfielder, has reportedly welcomed his inclusion on the list of players called to play on head coach Badou Ezzaki’s Morocco’s national team, according to Hesport....

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Moroccan Pilot Yassine Bahti Receives Military Honors in Salé

Rabat - Morocco organized military funerals to honor first Lieutenant Yassine Bahti, who died following the crash of his F-16 warplane in Yemen. The ceremony was presided by Bouchaib Arroub, inspector...

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Mix City, Street Theatre on Diversity and Development Tours Moroccan cities

Rabat - In between the sound and the fury caused by the preparations for the upcoming festivals bringing pop-stars like Maroon 5, Pharrell, and more to Morocco, it’s easy to forget to appreciate the...

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General Abdelaziz Bennani Dies at 80

Rabat - General Abdelaziz Bennani died Wednesday in Rabat after several months of palliative care. Born in 1935 in Taza, the four-star general was between 27 July 2004 and 13 June 2014, the General...

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King Mohammed VI Appoints New Ministers

Casablanca  - King Mohammed VI appointed, Wednesday in the Royal Palace of Casablanca, new ministers. The new ministers are Mohand Laenser, Minister of Youth and Sports, Driss Merroun, Minister of...

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Israel’s Judo Team to Participate in International Tournament in Morocco

Rabat- The Israeli national judo team has decided to travel to Morocco to participate in an international tournament despite recommendations from Israel's national security agency to avoid travelling...

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Profiles of New Ministers Appointed by King Mohammed VI

Rabat- King Mohammed VI appointed, Wednesday in the Royal Palace of Casablanca, four new ministers of the third version of the Benkirane government. The King has appointed some unfamiliar faces and...

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