Argentina’s Di Maria, World’s Most Expensive Football Player
Rabat - Argentina’s international Angel Di Maria has now become the most expensive football player of all time, following his recent move to French Giants PSG from Manchester United. The 27-year-old...
View ArticleMorocco to Acquire Submarine, Helicopters From Russia
Rabat - Morocco is reportedly seeking to obtain a submarine from Russia during King Mohammed VI's forthcoming visit to Moscow by the end of 2015. According to American newspaper the New Tribune,...
View ArticleMeknés to Host the 12th Edition of the International Freestyle Urban Dance...
Casablanca - Meknès will be hosting this year’s International Freestyle Urban Dance Festival in which young talents are given the opportunity to present their moves, skills and music to a large...
View ArticleMoroccan Photographer Yto Barrada Introduces New Art Exhibition in Rabat
Casablanca - The French-Moroccan photographer, Yto Barrada, invites the audience to the crux of her new exhibition at the art gallery “Kulte Gallery” in Rabat. Yto Barrada avoids the globalized way of...
View ArticleMorocco: Group of People Surround Gendarmerie Car (Video)
Rabat - A group of people near the rural commune of Ketama in the Taounate region of Morocco surrounded two gendarmerie officers on Tuesday while inside their personal car. There were conflicting...
View ArticleDubai Story of Man Not Allowing Lifeguards to Save His Daughter Dates Back to...
Rabat - After making headlines worldwide, the news of an Asian father who let his daughter die rather than be touched by strange rescuers turned out to be a 19 year old story. On Monday, Agence France...
View ArticleA woman is raped every 40 minutes in France: Survey
Rabat - The number of reported rapes and sexual assaults in France has shot up 18 percent over the past five years, a new survey revealed. The new figures were issued by the French National...
View ArticleEgypt’s Actors’ Union Apologizes to Moroccans Over Hosny’s Offensive Remarks
Rabat - After Egyptian actor Hassan Hosny refused to apologize to Moroccans amid a storm of controversy over labeling Morocco as a country of prostitution, Egypt’s Actors’ Union has issued a statement...
View ArticleJose Mourinho Bans Chelsea Doctor from Matches
Rabat - Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro will not attend the game against Man City after she was told by manager Jose Mourinho that she will no longer be sitting on the bench on matchdays and trainings....
View ArticleAustralia: Muslim Woman Saves Little Girl Before Being Hit By Train
Rabat - A Muslim woman in Australia has saved the life of a young girl who was seconds away from being hit by a 400-ton train at a western Sydney train station over the weekend. CCTV caught the moment...
View ArticleDid William Shakespeare Smoke Cannabis Before Writing?
Rabat - Could the English playwright William Shakespeare have written ‘Hamlet’ and ‘Romeo and Juliet’ under the effect of cannabis? Scientists from the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,...
View ArticleJacob Cohën Chooses Chefchaouen for Its Fall-Winter 2015-2016 Campaign
Miami - Morocco and its never-ending charm that captures tourists year-round is once again a preferred location for the glamorous world of fashion. Many famous artists and designers fall in love with...
View ArticleMessi, Ronaldo and Suarez for Best Player in Europe Award
Rabat - Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and Luiz Suarez have been announced as the final three nominees for the 2014-15 UEFA Best Player in Europe award. Ronaldo, the leading marksman in the Spanish...
View ArticleTerrorism Risk in Morocco is Lower Than in Algeria and France: Report
Rabat - Aon, the United Kingdom’s largest insurance broker and provider of risk management services, has ranked Morocco among countries where the risk of terrorism is “low”. On Thursday, Aon published...
View ArticleTangier: Armed Robbers Attack Money Truck in Failed Robbery
Rabat - Armed robbers have reportedly attacked a van transporting cash in Tangier on Thursday morning. The thieves attacked the armored van in the Val Fleuri Avenue in Tangier, with reports suggesting...
View ArticleAn Account of the Last Days Before the Exodus of Moroccan Jews
Miami - On August 10th, a rarely seen vintage video from 1965 surfaced on YouTube under the name “The Last Jews of Morocco Rare Archive 2015 HD.” The sepia-toned video is “an account of the last days...
View ArticleMorocco Lifts Restrictions to Name Newborns on Moroccans Living Abroad
Rabat - The Ministries of Interior and Foreign Affairs and Cooperation have issued a joint directive allowing Moroccans living abroad to name their children pretty much whatever they want. Moroccans...
View ArticleDutch-Moroccan Actor Receives Threats For Playing Jesus
Rabat - A Dutch-Moroccan has sparked controversy among the Moroccan community in the Netherlands by signing on to play Jesus, news website Yabiladi reported, citing Dutch media. 35-year-old Abbie...
View ArticleBurkinis Banned in Moroccan Hotels?
Rabat - Many Moroccan hotels, including the Mazagan resort in the city of El Jadida have reportedly banned women from wearing burkinis, also known as halal swim-suits, El Jadida Scoop reported....
View ArticleE-Payment System Officially Launched at Morocco Customs
Rabat - On Wednesday,Morocco’s Customs Department and Indirect Taxes (ADII) officially launched its electronic (e)-payment system to facilitate the convenience of online payment by importers. Entitled...
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