Netherlands: Political Leader Makes Anti-Moroccan Remarks, Referred to...
Rabat- The Dutch anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders was referred to prosecutors after making anti-Moroccan remarks during a campaign rally. The Netherlands has attracted large numbers of...
View ArticleNew agreement to introduce sex education in Moroccan schools
Taroudant, Morocco- The Moroccan Ministry of National Education and Moroccan Modern Industries (IMM), a subsidiary of multinational holding 'PROCTER & GAMBLE', signed Thursday in Rabat, an...
View ArticleMorocco: 3 people kidnapped, Attempt to Rape Member of a Political Party
Rabat - Member of the opposition party the Constitutional Union (CU) Khadija Radi was the victim of an outrageous attack by unknown persons last Tuesday, after they kidnapped her and tried to rape her...
View ArticleWhat I wish Americans knew about Morocco
Rabat- A few months ago, I received an email from an old friend asking how I am and where in the world I am these days. When I replied that I live in Morocco, he said: “Holy crap, I can’t believe you...
View ArticleMorocco threatens to expel Syrians for mosque ‘disruption’
RABAT- Morocco on Friday threatened to expel some Syrian refugees it accused of "causing disruption to mosques and the faithful" in several towns, after a first warning earlier this month. Authorities...
View ArticleA musical concert in Fez to help Syrian Refugees
Fez- The Student Ambassadors for Peace club in Fez will organize a musical concert on Saturday, March 15, at 15h.30 in Alif Riad, Batha in Fez, to gather support for Syrian refugees residing in the...
View ArticleMorocco to Host the Smart Cities Summit
Rabat - Participants will include several American, Canadian, and Moroccan organizations, including the Institute for Information Technologies and Societies (IITS) at Université Laval, the Canada...
View ArticleAlgerian Journalist: “Shame upon you, Bouteflika!”
Rabat - A few days after the Algerian journalist Hafid Deraji addressed an open letter to the Algerian President Boutaflika in which he harshly criticizes the President’s intention to run for...
View ArticleMorocco To Play Russia In a Friendly Match
Rabat- Russian Football Union officials announced that Russia will play a tune-up match against Morocco ahead of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Rounding off their World Cup preparations with...
View ArticleItaly: Moroccan Team Victim of Racism
Taroudnat, Morocco- A team of Moroccan immigrants playing in a minor league in Italy is considering to quite the league after its players were the target of racists attacks after rival fans told them...
View ArticleMorocco: Violent Gunfire Exchange Between Police and Drug Dealers
Casablanca- Is Tangier becoming the nest of crime in Morocco? A violent gunfire exchange erupted between the police in Beni Makada, a neighborhood in Tangier, and armed drug dealers on Saturday night....
View ArticleMorocco: “Pornographic” Video of a Young Student Stirs a Scandal
Casablanca- A pornographic video of a young girl from Mohammedia, a city between Casablanca and Rabat, has recently been widely shared on Moroccan social networks, subsequently stirring a scandal in...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI holds phone call with Emir of Qatar
Fez- King Mohammed VI on Sunday held a phone conversation with Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani, Emir of the State of Qatar. The conversation comes few days after Sheikh Abullah Bin Nasser Bin Khalifa...
View ArticleFez embraces Music, Laughs and Charity
Fez - The Alif Riad, Batha in Fez hosted a musical concert on Saturday, co-organized by the Student Ambassadors for Peace Club and the American Language Center, where laughs and peace reigned in a...
View ArticleThe Belvedere of Itto: the story behind the name
Goulmima, Morocco- Walking down a street in your city, you will certainly come across an odd street name that you have never heard of. How many times did you try to stop and ask people living in that...
View ArticleMorocco ranks 129th in World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Index
Rabat- The results of the 2013 World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Gender Gap Index have been released, with the Nordic countries continuing their streak at the top and Morocco holding its position at...
View ArticleMorocco: Arrest of Hackers of International Companies’ Bank Accounts
Rabat- After stealing huge amounts of money from international companies by hacking their bank accounts, three internet hackers have been arrested in Dar Bouaaza, near Casablanca. According to...
View ArticleCar Accident Causes High Security Alert in Front of a Royal Place
Casablanca - A car accident causes high security alert when a car flips over in front of a Moroccan royal palace gate. During a car accident on Friday in Casablanca, a car flipped over in front of the...
View ArticleCNN Arabic Features Photo Gallery of Princess Lalla Salma
Casablanca - CNN Arabic devoted a section on its website to introduce Morocco’s First Lady, Princess Lalla Salma, by displaying some of her photos at different events. Entitled “We chose for you,” the...
View ArticleMorocco to switch to daylight saving time on Sunday March 30th
Rabat - The Ministry of Civil Service and Modernization of the Administrations on Monday announced that the standard time of the Kingdom will be advanced sixty minutes starting from Sunday, March 30,...
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