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Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce Features Moroccan Delegation during...

Washington, D.C.- Key leaders from the Delegation from Morocco to the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit spoke to business leaders at a forum sponsored by the Bilateral US-Arab Chamber of Commerce in...

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Café du Livre Marrakech Gets a Face Lift

Marrakech - Liz Giles was born in New York. She has traveled extensively and lived abroad in Spain, South Korea, and Marrakech, Morocco. Liz has worked in a variety of fields and first came to...

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Moroccan LGBT Boat Sails in Amsterdam Gay Pride Canal Parade

Fez- A Moroccan lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) flotilla took part for the first time in the 19th Annual Amsterdam Gay Pride Canal Parade held on August 2 and 3 to celebrate Gay Cultural...

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Saudi Newscaster Appears on TV Without Veil, Sparks Controversy

Rabat- There has been uproar in Saudi Arabia, a deeply Islamic state, after an unprecedented appearance of a female newscaster without a headscarf on Saudi state television. Last week, an unnamed...

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Ireland’s Leading Supermarket Chain Removes Israeli Goods from its Shelves

Rabat- Boycotting Israeli goods, Ireland's largest grocery and food distributor SuperValu ordered all its stores on Friday to remove Israeli carrots from their shelves in response to the Israeli...

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Moroccan Minister Reacts to Controversy Over Nabila Benkirane’s Attire in...

Fez- Following the storm of harsh criticism mocking Nabila Benkirane's Jellaba - a typical Moroccan women dress- that she was wearing at a White House formal reception during the US-Africa Summit held...

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Algerian Official Calls for Severing of Diplomatic Ties with Morocco

Fez- The media war between Morocco and Algeria continues to rage unabated. Responding to the recent statements of Salaheddine Mezouar, Moroccan Foreign Minister, holding Algeria responsible for...

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Morocco, first African country to host the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in...

By Ouassima Boujrad Fez - Barack Obama, the president of the United States of America (USA), announced Tuesday, August 5, during the US-Africa Summit in front of the “US Africa Business Forum,” being...

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WHO: Ebola is Now an International Health Emergency

Casablanca — The Ebola epidemic in West Africa is no longer just a matter of the affected countries of Liberia, Sierra Leone, New Guinea and Nigeria. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared...

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Washington: Contradictory Stances in Morocco’s PM Speech

Rabat- During an interview with an American television channel, Morocco’s Head of Government and Secretary General of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) tried to portray an image of a tolerant...

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Starbucks Denies Giving Money to Israel

Rabat - Responding to calls to boycott Starbucks for its alleged financial support of the state of Israel, the American global coffee company issued a statement announcing that it “doesn’t support any...

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Saudi Arabia Bans Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia Muslims From performing Hajj

Fez- Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health decided to ban Muslims from West African countries from performing Hajj or Umrah (Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca) this year amid growing concerns of the spread of...

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Joan Rivers Backtracks on Her Comment ‘Palestinians Deserved to Die’

Rabat- After allegedly stating that “idiot” Palestinians deserved to die during Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, American comedienne Joan Rivers has backtracked and blamed the media for taking her...

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ISIS-linked Jihadist Group Makes Death Threats Against Moroccan Minister of...

Fez- A Moroccan religious extremists group close to "'the Movement for Unity and Jihad" reportedly made 'death threats' against the Moroccan Minister of Justice and Liberties, Mustapha Ramid. According...

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Aunt of King Mohammed VI Dies

Rabat- Princess Lalla Fatim Zahra, aunt of King Mohammed VI, died on Sunday morning in Tetouan, at the age of 84. Princess Lalla Fatim Zahra, the mother of Morocco's ambassador in London, Chrifa Lalla...

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4.3-magnitude earthquake hits off coast of Al Hoceima , release

Rabat  -  A 4.3 earthquake struck on Saturday afternoon the off coast of Al Hoceima, said the National Institute of Geophysics.  The tremor occurred at 3:45 p.m., the Institute added in a release.

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Young Moroccan Women Lured by Jihadists in Syria

Casablanca - An alarming phenomenon was recently highlighted in the bulk of Moroccan news media: young Moroccan women are joining the Jihadist movement ISIL. In its issue for this weekend, the Moroccan...

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Morocco: Teachers Professional Competence Exam Postponed

Fez - The Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training has postponed the written Professional Competency Exam for teachers that had been previously scheduled for September 9, 2014. The...

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Morocco Honors Moroccans Living Abroad in a ceremony in Rabat

By Ouassima Boujrad Fez - In celebration of “National Day of the Moroccan Community Residing Abroad,” the Ministry in Charge of Moroccans Living Abroad and Migration Affairs hosted a ceremony on...

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Real Madrid’s Official Website Adds the Arabic Version

Marrakech - Real Madrid fans from the Arab World will no longer follow the club’s news in foreign languages. Arabic has been added to seven other languages on the team’s official website. El Merengue’s...

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