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Morocco Arrests Two Men for Assaulting Two Women Over Their ‘Indecent’ Attire
Rabat- Two young men were arrested on Friday in the city of Inezgane over an incident wherein two girls were subject to a public offense for being dressed “inappropriately” at the town souk last...
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My Veil is My Freedom: Campaign On Social Media Defends Veiled Women
Fez- In a response to campaigns on social media calling for the right to wearing skirts, a group of activists under the name “My Veil Is My Freedom” launched a campaign on Friday demanding their...
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Petition Calls on US, Canadian Carriers to Launch Morocco-North America Flights
Rabat - Members of the Moroccan community living in North America have started a campaign on the global petition service Change.org to request the creation of direct flights linking the United States...
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New Heat Wave to Hit Morocco in Ramadan
Rabat - A new heat wave is expected to hit several regions of Morocco from Saturday July 4th to Thursday July 9th, the national weather service has announced in a special bulletin. The regions...
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Group of Personalities Calls for Respect of Individual Freedoms in Morocco
Rabat- A group of Moroccan activists, artists and journalists launched a petition calling on the government to respect individual freedoms and act as the government of all Moroccans. The petition...
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Rabat’s Zoo Awarded Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence
Rabat - The National Zoological Garden (JZN) obtained Tripadvisor’s Certificate of Excellence for the second consecutive year. Tripadvisor's Certificate of Excellence has been awarded for the second...
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Tunisia Declares State of Emergency after Sousse Beach Attacks
Rabat - Tunisia's President Beji Caid Essebsi has declared a state of emergency on Saturday one week after a gunman killed 38 foreign tourists, mainly British, in the resort city of Sousse. The state...
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Spain: Moroccan Arrested for Distributing Islamic State Propaganda
Rabat - A Moroccan national has been arrested in the Spanish city of Badalona on Saturday. The Moroccan national is accused of disturbing militant Islamist propaganda across social networks, according...
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Moroccan Cleric Claims 2M TV Comedy Show Is An ‘Attack on Arabic’
Rabat - Morocco’s controversial cleric, Sheikh Abdellah Annahari, has stirred up controversy on social media by claiming that Al Khawasser, a comedy TV series that aired on 2M TV is “offensive” to...
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Moroccans Become Less Responsive to the Call to Join ISIS: Report
Rabat – A new report by Tetouan-based North Observatory of Human Rights revealed that the number of Moroccan Jihadists who responded to calls to join the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria ISIS has...
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Prince Alwaleed to Grant Saudi Citizens 10, 000 cars, 10,000 Houses
Rabat - A few days after pledging to donate his entire wealth, Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal announced on Friday that his foundation, the Alwaleed Philanthropies will grant over 10, 000...
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Spaniard declares his Islam in a Mosque in Agadir
Agadir - A Spaniard converted to Islam this week in a mosque in Ait Melloul, a town about 10 kilometers away from Agadir. In a video posted on YouTube on July 1, the Spaniard pronounced the Shahada,...
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Saudi Arabia’s Al-Waleed Bin Talal to Pay Official Visit to Israel
Rabat - Saudi Arabia’s Prince Al-Waleed Bin Talal has allegedly announced his intention to pay a seven-day visit to Israel in order to “mark the new age of peace and fraternity” in the Middle East,...
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Over 2,000 Jews Live in Morocco: Report
Rabat - A new report by the Jerusalem-based think tank Jewish People Policy Institute (JPPI) who keeps count of the worldwide Jewish population revealed that as of 20152,400 Jews live in Morocco. The...
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Report Urges Morocco to Replace French with English in Schools
Rabat - A new report by Morocco’s think tank: Rabat Center for Political and Strategic Studies, has urged Morocco to adopt English rather than French in schools across the country. After the...
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Morocco Among World’s Largest Olive Oil Producers and Exporters
Rabat - Morocco has become one of the world’s major producers and exporters of olive oil, with an annual net production that exceeds 140, 000 tons. Exporting over 45,000 tons of olive oil per year,...
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Moroccans Represent Majority of Recipients of EU Citizenships: Report
Rabat - Naturalization data indicates that citizens of Morocco make up the largest group of recipients of citizenship from European Union member states. Eurostat’s latest release revealed that in 2013...
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ISIS Urges Its Followers to Destroy Egypt’s Pyramids and Sphinx
Rabat - As tension rises in Egypt, the leader of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Shams (ISIS), Abu Bakral-Baghdadi, has reportedly urged followers of his terror group to destroy Egyptian cultural...
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Wealthy Moroccan Women Victims of a Turkish Gang in Marrakech
Rabat - Members of a Turkish gang have allegedly sold fake jewelry to several wealthy Moroccan women in Marrakech. Several costumers who fell in the trap have reportedly filled a lawsuit against the...
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Moroccan Real Estate Businessman Asked to Stop Using Name of King Mohammed VI
Rabat - General President of homebuilder group Addoha Anas Sefrioui has been told to stop using the name of King Mohammed VI for economic leverage. The real estate businessman was urged at a meeting...
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