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Moroccan Migrant Dies Inside Suitcase While Attempting to Reach Spain
Rabat - A Moroccan man died while being smuggled into Spain in the boot of a car, reports say. The 27-year-old man was stowed inside a suitcase on a five-hour ferry crossing from Melilla to the...
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Moroccan Consular Staff Asked to Shorten Vacations, Return to Work
Rabat - The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs has ordered staff working in Moroccan consulates across the world to cut short their annual leave and return to work immediately. This announcement...
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Moroccan Banks Reject 186,460 Checks in 2nd Quarter
Miami - The second quarter in 2015 has witnessed some economic movement. Moroccan banks have rejected 186,460 checks and 183,250 bills of exchange – all due to non-sufficient funds (NSF). Interbank...
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Moroccan Student Discovers Security Loophole in WhatsApp
By Tarik El Barakah and Youssef Igrouane Rabat - A Moroccan student discovered a loophole in the cross-platform mobile messaging app WhatsApp. 19-year-old Ahmed Lekssays illustrated how WhatsApp...
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Uber is Now Worth Over $50 billion
Miami - According to a Wall Street Journal report last Friday, the US car service reservation company with driver, Uber has earned new financing close to $1 billion, resulting in the company’s value...
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Australian Model Turns Down Cristiano Ronaldo
Rabat - Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo allegedly made repeated requests to meet an Australian model despite the latter telling him that she had a boyfriend. The model, identified as Aline...
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Morocco Tops Africa’s UNESCO Heritage Sites
Rabat - Morocco is among the top six countries with most UNESCO heritage sites in Africa. The kingdom and Ethiopia are home to the most with nine heritage sites, followed by South Africa and Tunisia...
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Juventus Eager To Sign Morocco’s Medhi Benatia
Rabat - Italy's crowned champions Juventus are seeking to sign Bayern Munich defender Medhi Benatia. The Old Lady has reportedly prepared around €25 million to bring the Morocco international back to...
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Nigerian forces rescue 178 captives from Boko Haram
Rabat - The Nigerian military has freed 178 people taken captive by Boko Haram during military operations in northern Borno state. According to Col. Tukur Gusau, Nigerian armed forces were able to...
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Former Moroccan Futsal Player Joins ‘the Islamic State’
Rabat - A former Moroccan futsal player is thought to have joined the ranks of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, known by its Arabic acronym Daesh. Hatim Halawa, a Tetouan native who...
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5 Reasons Why You Should Visit Morocco
Malta - Morocco is a country that suits every type of traveller. There’s plenty to explore, learn and taste in this magical destination, whatever your interests. Here are some of the reasons why you...
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Video: Kentucky police officer handcuffs 8-year-old boy with disabilities
Rabat - A Kentucky, USA county sheriff and one of his school resource officers have been called into a federal lawsuit after allegations that they illegally handcuffed an 8-year-old boy and a...
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Ouarzazate to Host the 4th edition of the National Festival of Ahouach Art
By Youssef Igrouane Meknes- The 4th edition of the National Festival of Ahouach Art will take place from August 10 to 12. The festival aims at preserving Ahouach art as an immortalized heritage that...
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World Breastfeeding Week: Morocco Urged to Support Breastfeeding in the...
Rabat - Morocco's national breastfeeding rate is lower than the worldwide average, says the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF). On the occasion of Breastfeeding Week...
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Germany: Moroccan National Arrested Over Links To The Islamic State
Rabat - A Moroccan man who fled Spain last month has been detained by German police over suspected links to the so-called terror group the Islamic State, AFP reported. The Moroccan national, who lives...
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Medhi Benatia: “I am Happy at Bayern”
Rabat - Morocco international Medhi Benatia has ignored the rumors surrounding his future at Bayern Munich, saying that he is happy at the Allianz Arena side. Benatia defender joined the Bavarian...
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France: “Much Loved” Banned for Minors under 12
Rabat - “Much Loved (Zin li Fik),” the highly controversial film by Moroccan director Nabil Ayouch, about prostitution in Marrakech is now banned for minors under the age of 12 in France. According to...
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Morocco’s Hachim Mastour Among Europe’s Most Talented Young Footballers
Rabat - 17-year-old Morocco international Hachim Mastour has been chosen among the most talented young football players in Europe. Nicknamed the "Moroccan Messi", the AC Milan player, who was signed...
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Deadly monsoon rains pummel southern Asia
Rabat - Heavy monsoon rains continue to cause massive destruction throughout several South Asian countries, killing hundreds and displacing millions more. At least 435 people have been reported dead...
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Search called off for free-diving champion Natalia Molchanova
Rabat - After two days of looking for Russian freediver Natalia Molchanova, Spain’s rescue services have called off their search, presuming the most decorated freediver in the world to be dead....
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