British Embassy Approved 90% of Visa Applications in Morocco: Ambassador
Rabat- The British ambassador to Morocco, Clive Alderton, announced on Thursday that 90 percent of visa applications have been approved by the British embassy. Chairing the opening ceremony of a new UK...
View ArticleRabat’s Missed Opportunities: Secretary Kerry and Human Rights in “Western...
Washington-DC- Human rights in Algeria, Morocco and Sahrawi refugee camps in Tindouf should have been on the menu of US Secretary of State recent visit to Morocco and Algeria. However, and despite...
View ArticleCasablanca: Mediouna’s Serial Killer Sentenced to Death
Casablanca - The Court of Appeals of Casablanca has recently sentenced to death a murderer known as Mediouna’s serial killer. Some of his victims were his relatives, who he killed in order to acquire...
View ArticleMorocco: Director of Primary School Accused of Pedophilia
Casablanca- A new pedophilia scandal has surfaced in Morocco. The director of a primary school in Rabat is accused of abusing orphans in his institution on several occasions, Spanish news agency EFE...
View ArticleCasablanca to Experience a Tense Weekend
Rabat- Casablanca is about to experience a tense weekend. In addition to the city’s derby between Raja and WAC of Casablanca that will take place on Sunday, with its accompanying security challenges, a...
View ArticleCreation of the Lunar Observatory of Muslims in France
Casablanca - No more division among Muslims in France concerning the dates of religious celebrations. The French Muslim community has recently established the Lunar Observatory of Muslims in France...
View ArticleMoroccan Singer Forced to Flee after He was Mobbed by Kuwaiti Female Fans
Taroudant, Morocco - A huge groupie of fans mobbed the Moroccan Saad Lamjarred on Wednesday April 2 at Al Hamra Mall in Kuwait during his participation at the opening of a store for perfumes of a...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Inaugurate New Social Projects in Casablanca
Casablanca - King Mohammed VI a number of social projects under the Old Medina Upgrading Program on Saturday in Casablanca, according to MAP. The King inaugurated the "Bousmara" health center, the...
View ArticleMarrakech: Two Suspects Chain a Lawyer in His Office, Steal His Belongings
Rabat- It seems that the “Tchermil” epidemic has spread to Marrakech, where two men bound a lawyer‘s hands and muzzled his mouth before stealing money and laptops from his office in broad daylight on...
View ArticleAC Milan to Sign Morocco’s Taarabt On a Permanent Deal
Rabat- AC Milan officials have reached an agreement with Queens Park Rangers to make Taarabt’s loan permanent, according to the Club CEO Adriano Galliani, according to Football Italia. Galliani...
View ArticleAre Moroccan Youth Happy?
Rabat- Moroccan youth have been ranked 20th in the Global Youth Well-being Index, released on Friday by the International Youth Foundation and the Centre for Strategic and International Studies. The...
View ArticleAlgeria Distorts, Inaccurately Translates Kerry’s Speech on Presidential...
Fez- Two days after US Secretary of State, John Kerry's visit to Algeria, Washington issued a communiqué saying that Kerry’s statement at the opening of the US-Algeria Dialogue during his first visit...
View ArticleIsrael Advises its Citizens to Avoid Morocco for “Non-Essential” Travel
Fez- Israeli citizens are called upon to avoid Morocco for non-essential travel. Less than two weeks before the Jewish Holiday Passover, which falls on Monday 14 April, the Israeli government issued a...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks 91 in the 2014 Social Progress Index
Casbalnca- Morocco ranked 91th out of 132 countries surveyed in the 2014 Social Progress Index, released by the non-profit organization, the Social Imperative Progress. The Social Progress Index is...
View ArticleMorocco: Thousands Take to the Street to Protest Austerity Plans
Casablanca- A national demonstration initiated by three trade unions, namely the Moroccan Labor Union (UMT), the Democratic Confederation for Labor (CDT) and the Democratic Federation for Labor (FDT),...
View ArticleMorocco: Three Police Commissioners Dismissed for “Insecurity”, King’s...
Casablanca- Did the“Tcharmil”phenomenon win the war? Police Commissioners in Fez, Tetuan and Casablanca have allegedly been sanctioned by the National Security General Directorate (DGSN) because of...
View ArticleIsraeli Newspaper: Palestinian Land Doesn’t Belong to the Jews
Taroudant, Morocco- According to the Palestinian Safa News Agency, the Hebrew language newspaper Yated Ne'eman published an article Thursday morning under the title: "This land is not registered in the...
View ArticleUniversity of Wyoming to Celebrate 2014 Islam Awareness Week
by Adil Bentahar Laramie, Wyoming- The Muslim Students Association (MSA) at the University of Wyoming (U.S.A.) is organizing the Annual Islam Awareness Week on 7-13 April, 2014. The main goal of this...
View ArticleAre there Organizations Behind The “Tshermil” Phenomenon?
Casablanca- Local authorities appointed a new security cell specializing in informatics to analyze the terrifying pictures published on the Tshermil Facebook pages in order to determine the...
View ArticleLaunch of a new Moroccan TV channel, Canal Atlas
Taroudant, Morocco - A new Moroccan TV channel devoted to the coverage of Moroccans living abroad was launched last Thursday in Brussels. The announcement was made through a promo video posted April 3...
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