Britain Turning Islamophobic after Woolwich Attack in London
By Youssef El Kaidi Morocco World News Fez, June 12, 2013 Following the killing of a British soldier on a street in London, press reports indicate that the British people have grown more intolerant...
View ArticleFrance authorizes cannabis for therapeutic use
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 12, 2013 France has recently authorized the use of cannabis for pharmaceutical use. France thus joins the camp of countries having legalized the...
View ArticleEl Ouafa “defeated” by Baccalaureate exam leaks page
By Omar Bihmidine Morocco World News Sidi Ifni, June 12, 2013 “Tassribat Al Imtihanat”, a Facebook page created to leak Baccalaureate exam sheets snapshots, has defied Mohamed El Ouafa, Minister of...
View ArticleMorocco: Two Guineans arrested for drug trafficking
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 13, 2013 National Security services in El Jadida arrested yesterday two Guinean nationals for drug trafficking, city officials told Eljadida news...
View ArticleHuman Rights Watch deplores children’s working conditions in Morocco
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 13, 2013 Human Rights Watch (HRW), the international non-governmental organization for human rights advocacy, lamented children’s working...
View ArticleUN says at least 93,000 people killed in Syria
Morocco World News New York, June 13, 2013 According to the United Nations Human Rights Office, at least 93,000 people have been killed in the conflict in Syria as of the end of April. The UN body...
View ArticleSpain to appoint a new Ambassador in Rabat
Morocco World News Rabat, June 13, 2013 According to the daily Spanish newspaper El Pais, it is more likely that the Spanish government will appoint Mr. José de Carvajal Salido as its new ambassador...
View ArticleFrance: veiled, pregnant Arab woman victim of “racist attack”
By Youssef El Kaidi Morocco World News Fez, June 14, 2013 Anti-Muslim acts are on the rise in France and press reports continue to uncover a reality that is growing increasingly Islamophobic,...
View ArticleOpening of ovarian cancer center in Morocco
By Larbi Arbaoui Morocco World News Taroudant, June 14, 2013 Princess Lalla Salma, the chairwoman of Foundation Lalla Salma for the prevention and treatment of cancer, accompanied by Sheikha Fatima...
View ArticleMorocco ranks “high” in the Global Peace Index
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 14, 2013 With maintaining peace gradually becoming a challenging task in today’s world, Morocco managed to score “high” in the recent Global Peace...
View ArticlePrincess Lalla Salma inaugurates a center for breast cancer in Rabat
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 14, 2013 Princess Lalla Salma, chairperson of the Lalla Salma Foundation for the Prevention and Treatment of Cancer, accompanied by Sheikha Fatima...
View ArticleMorocco summit: a global gathering to promote Morocco as an investment hub in...
Morocco World News Rabat, June 15, 2013 The Morocco Summit, taking place on 19-21 November 2013 in Rabat will bring together world leaders, investors, policy makers and other professional experts...
View ArticleFrance: same-sex marriage pushes Cheb Khaled to move to Morocco
By Omar Bihmidine Morocco World News Sidi Ifni, June 15, 2013 Cheb Khaled, a distinguished Algerian singer famous for "Didi", "Aïcha" and "C'est la vie" songs, recently moved to Morocco for fear that...
View ArticleU.K: A group of Muslims to open mosques for both genders, all sexualities
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, June 15, 2013 After Ludovic-Mohamed Zahed, founder of the association for gay Muslims of France (HM2F), once opened in Paris the first gay-friendly...
View ArticleCasablanca: a minor girl kidnapped and raped by a 30-year old man
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, JUne 16, 2013 Pedophilic crimes seem to persist in Morocco despite the “White March” that took place in Casablanca last May, in which a multitude of...
View ArticleSyrian heritage under extreme attack
By Omar Almuqdad Morocco World News Washington, June 16, 2013 Since its beginnings in 2011, armed conflict in Syria has escalated dramatically with major human loss, hundreds of thousands of refugees,...
View ArticleMiddle East Sovereign Funds looking towards Morocco
By Said Temsamani Morocco World News Washington, June 16, 2013 Morocco has set its sights on becoming a model for regional reform different from Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Libya. This bodes very...
View ArticleMorocco, Saudi Arabia sign agreement to integrate Moroccans in the Saudi Job...
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, June 16, 2013 According to the Moroccan daily Al Massae, Morocco signed last week an agreement with the Saudi Arabia to set up a common data platform for...
View ArticleWorld Bank Urges the Moroccan Government to Hasten Reforms
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, June 16, 2013 The World Bank urged the Moroccan government to implement urgently the reforms promised in order to contain the economic downturn and to...
View ArticleWorld’s Food security will depend on Morocco’s phosphates
By Larbi Arbaoui Morocco World News Tinejdad, June 16, 2013 With the growing food demand and the increase of the world population, Morocco will become one of the world’s major players in securing food...
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