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Moroccans Organize March in Rabat to Protest Ban Ki-moon’s Statements
Rabat - Moroccan political parties and trade unions have decided to organize a march on Sunday in Rabat to protest the statements made by United Nations Secretary General last weekend in the Tindouf...
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Traffic Accident Kills Schoolgirl, Injurs 19 Others in Southeast Morocco
Tinjdad, Morocco - A serious traffic accident took place on Friday evening on the road between the commune of Msissi and Fzou in Tinerhir province in southeast Morocco, killing a schoolgirl and...
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King Mohammed VI to Pay Official Visit to Russia Sunday
Rabat - King Mohammed VI will pay an official visit to Russia as of Sunday, the Ministry of Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery announced Friday. During this visit, the King will hold talks with...
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5.3-magnitude Earthquake Strikes off Morocco’s Mediterranean Coast
Rabat - A 5.3-magnitude earthquake struck Saturday off the coasts of the northern cities of Al Hoceima and Nador, the National Geophysics Institute (CNRST) said. The quake occurred at 15h04 (GMT),...
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Ban Ki-moon’s Statements Hurt Our Feelings: Benkirane
Rabat - Abdelilah Benikirane, Morocco's Head of Government, expressed his concerns over United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s statements during his visit to the Tindouf camps last weekend....
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Mixed Reactions to Morocco’s Decision to Teach English in Primary School
By Jonathan Walsh Rabat - The Moroccan public is reacting to reports that suggested Moroccan schoolchildren are to be taught English from the fourth grade, making it the students’ fourth language...
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Dominican Republic Reaffirms Support to Morocco’s Autonomy Plan
Rabat - Dominican Republic's Deputy Foreign Minister Alejandra Liriano reaffirmed her country's support to the autonomy plan submitted by Morocco in order to reach a final solution to the Western...
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Minister: Teaching Foreign Languages Will Not Negatively Impact Arabic
Rabat - Morocco’s Minister of National Education and Vocational Training Rashid Belmokhtar said in a press interview that teaching students foreign languages will not have any negative impact on the...
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Security Commissioner in Custody for Being Drunk in Public
Rabat - A Moroccan security commissioner has been remanded in custody for being drunk in public, according to a March 12 Marrakech Police Department’s statement carried by Moroccan news agency MAP....
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Morocco Should Avoid Confrontation With the UN, Use Diplomacy to Its Advantage
New York - The biased and undiplomatic statements United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, made last weekend with regards to the Western Sahara conflict have caused controversy in Morocco and...
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Video: Morocco’s Historical March Against Ban Ki-moon From the Sky
Rabat - Several hundred thousand Moroccans from all corner of the country gathered on Sunday morning in Rabat to protest Ban Ki-moon’s recent statements against Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara....
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In Pictures: Moroccans Organize New Green March to Defend the Sahara
Rabat -Moroccans from all corners of the country converged on Sunday morning in Rabat to participate in a massive March to protest the statements that United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon...
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Morocco’s Parliament Strongly Condemns UN Chief Biased Stance
Rabat - Members of the two houses of Morocco's parliament strongly condemned on Saturday the provocative and biased stance of the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on the Sahara issue. In a...
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Over 3 Million People March In Rabat to Protest UN Chief Verbal Blunders
Rabat - More than three million people marched on Sunday in Rabat to protest against the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's statements on the Western Sahara issue. Participants, who came...
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King Mohammed VI Arrives in Moscow
Moscow - King Mohammed VI arrived, Sunday night in Moscow, for an official visit to the Russian Federation. Upon his arrival at the Vnukovo International Airport, the King was welcomed by Mikhail...
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Syrian Conflict Could Have Been Solved in 2012: Lakhdar Brahimi
Rabat - In an interview with Al Jazeera English’s current affairs show, UpFront, ahead of UN-sponsored peace talks in Geneva, Algerian Lakhdar Brahimi, former United Nations and Arab League Special...
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Morocco Offers Prisoners Chance to Re-integrate into Labor Market
By Asmaa Bahadi Rabat - New Program Offers Prisoners Chance to Re-integrate into Labor Market Through Auto Manufacturing Jobs. The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Investment and the Digital Economy is...
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Egypt’s Justice Minister Dismissed for “insulting Prophet”
Rabat - Egypt's Prime Minister Sharif Ismail has sacked the Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zind after his remarks on a television interview on Friday, saying that he would arrest even “a prophet” if he...
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Abandoned Church Near Marrakech Turned into Piece of Art
Rabat - Spanish artist Okuda San Miguel has transformed an abandoned church in Youssoufia, near Marrakech, into a moving canvas, which changes throughout the day under the influence of light. As part...
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Rabat Hosts Festival of Francophone Cinema
By Nada Afa Rabat - After a very successful festival in 2015, this year’s “Festival of Francophone Cinema” kicked off on March 14. This year Ali Majdoub did the honors of inaugurating the festival...
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