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Moroccan Ministry of F.A launches English version of its Internet portal
Rabat- The Moroccan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation has launched the English version of its institutional portal on the Internet, said the Ministry in a communiqué received by MWN. Karim...
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Moroccan Nidal Ibourk Singer Rises to Next Phase of The Voice
Rabat - Nidal Ibourk, a Moroccan citizen born in Rabat and living in the U.S. since 2006, has been selected to compete in the next round of competition in MBC’s The Voice. Ms. Ibourk is flying the...
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Badr Hari faces 4 years in prison with suspended sentence
El Jadida- Moroccan “K-1”and “Kickboxing”World Champion, Badr Hari, is facing a four-year suspended prison sentence in the Netherlands on charges of assault and battery, according to Dutch media. The...
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Two German tourists killed in a traffic accident in Marrakech
Marrakech- Two tourists, a woman and a man of German nationality, were killed in a traffic accident that occurred Sunday morning in Marrakech, according to MAP. The two victims were killed on the spot...
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First Moroccan gay Film Director Awarded First Prize in France
Casablanca- "L’Armée du salut" (the Army of salvation), a film by Moroccan director Abdellah Taia, earned the first prize in France’s Premiers Plans Angers Festival held from January 17 through to 26,...
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After Wave of Protests in Tindouf Camps, Polisario Declares State of Emergency
Taroudant- The Forum of Support for the Autonomists of Tindouf said that a wave of protests has broken out in most of the camps in Tindouf and that the Polisario has declared a state of emergency....
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Cover of a British magazine stirs controversy
Sidi Ifni, Morocco- As soon as the UK magazine The Spectator released its latest cover, Twitter users began to rebuke it on the grounds of "racism." The cover of the controversial January 25 edition...
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Moroccan economy: war of figures between government and High Commission for...
Rabat- It seems that the war between the Benkirane Government and the High Commission for Planning (HCP) will not cease any time soon. Sources quoted by daily Al Massae in its Monday, January 27th...
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Muslim Woman Appointed Spokesperson of German Foreign Ministry
Sidi Ifni- Sawsan Chebli, a 35-year-old German woman, has been appointed as a spokespersons of the German Foreign Ministry, according to media reports. Of Palestinian origin, Chebli is the first...
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Capital flight: Wealthy Moroccans smuggle $5 billion out of the country
Rabat - According to daily Al Massae in its Tuesday, January 28th issue, 5 billion U.S dollars is the estimated value of funds belonging to Moroccan nationals deposited in foreign bank accounts. Based...
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Morocco Microsoft rings alarm bell on a fake email
Taroudant- Morocco Microsoft rings alarm bell on a fake email sent to its users announcing that the recipients won a lottery allegedly organized by Microsoft. On their official webpage, Morocco...
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India’s FM to visit Morocco to boost economic relations
Taroudant - According to the Xinhua News Agency, the Indian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Salman Khurshid is expected in Morocco on Wednesday for an official visit that is likely to give fresh boost to...
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Seven million Moroccans live with less than $3 per day: report
Rabat- Seven million is the number of Moroccans who live with less than 20 Dirhams per day, while 3 millions of them suffer from malnutrition. Legend has it that in Morocco nobody dies of starvation....
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Moroccan Minister Responds to Corruption Accusations over Chocolate Bill
Sidi Ifni- Abdeladim El Guerrouj, Moroccan Minister of Vocational Training, has been accused of using state funds to make a purchase of chocolate on the occasion of his first child’s baptism. The...
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Italian Mafia Kills 3 year-old because of Grandparents’ Debt
Bordeaux - Nicola Campolongo's body was found with his grandfather's in a burnt car, making him the Italian mafia's youngest victim at only age 3. The toddler's body was found in a burnt-out Fiat Punto...
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Chinese billionaire offers $120m to man who could woo his lesbian daughter
Taroudant, Morocco- Cecil Chao, a Hong Kong real estate tycoon, made headlines in September 2012 when he announced that he would offer $65 million to a man who could woo and marry his lesbian daughter,...
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French man tries to smuggle Moroccan antiques
Rabat- Customs officials at Tanger-Med Port said they had arrested a French national for allegedly attempting to smuggle rare Moroccan antiques to France. Sources from the Port quoted by daily Akhbar...
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‘World’s Ugliest Woman’ now inspires people all over the globe with her ‘true...
Sidi Ifni, Morocco- Labeled ‘the World’s Ugliest Woman’ by social media users, Lizzie Valasquez decided to change her life and reject this degrading label in order to realize her dream of becoming an...
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2M TV’s Failure to Broadcast Report on Injustice: Censorship or Technical...
Casablanca- 2M, Moroccan TV channel, has recently stirred outrage among Moroccans after it allegedly “refused” to broadcast a report about an elderly Moroccan couple who were victims of injustice in...
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Ruby and Berlusconi’s Affair: Moroccan Minister Unveils New Facts
Casablanca- On Monday, Mohamed Moubdie, the Moroccan Minister of Public Service and Administrative Modernization, shared controversial information with Moroccan newspaper Al Akhbar about the affair...
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