Tangier: A Group of Salafists Attack a Man for Drinking Alcohol
Rabat - A Tangier citizen was sent to the emergency room in critical condition on Monday after being viciously beaten by a group of salafists who call themselves "Committee for the Promotion of Virtue...
View ArticleMission Impossible 5 Closes the Marrakech Highway for 14 Days
Rabat- The Moroccan national highways company (Société nationale des Autoroutes du Maroc) has announced in a communiqué on Thursday that the highway bypass section of Marrakech will be closed between...
View ArticleCasablanca airport officer attacked by French national
Rabat- A French national had been reportedly arrested on August 26th at Mohammed V international airport in Casablanca for having assaulted a police officer, according to Le360.ma news website. The...
View ArticleRonaldo voted best player in Europe
Rabat- Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo has been named UEFA's best player in Europe. The 29-year-old, who finished last season as both Champions League winner and top scorer with a staggering 17 goals...
View ArticleMassive Massacre in Syria: ISIS Executes Over 250 Syrian Soldiers
Rabat - Amid continuing massacres, a new horrific video shows the Islamic State in Iraq and Levant (ISIS) apparently executing over 250 Syrian army soldiers after stripping them on Thursday, at an air...
View ArticleMorocco the World Leader in Sardines Production
Taroudant - Morocco is the world leader in the production of sardines, said Wednesday in Al Hoceima, Aziz Akhannouch, the Minister of Agriculture and Marine Fisheries. Speaking at the first edition of...
View ArticleMorocco, world’s fifth exporter of strawberries
Taroudant, Morocco ranks as the world’s fifth largest strawberries exporter, according to Statistics provided by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries. The same source said that during 2013-2014...
View ArticleMorocco: Circle Oil begins drilling in Sebou
Marrakech - Circle Oil, the international oil and gas exploration and production firm based in Ireland, has announced new drilling in the Sebou and Lalla Mimouna permits in the Gharb area. This is the...
View ArticleBrazil’s Town of Beauties Makes Appeal for Single Men
Rabat - A village in Brazil filled with over 600 attractive young women has made an appeal for single men. But there is one condition: men must follow their rules. Noiva do Cordeiro, a small town...
View ArticleSaad El Othmani’s Book Plagiarized by Algerian Univ. Teacher
Taroudant- Saad El Othmani, former Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, was victim of plagiarism on the part of a university teacher in Algeria. According to Attajdid, the Arabic media...
View ArticleMorocco: Former ISIS Member and His Son Jailed
Salé - The investigating magistrate in charge of terrorism affairs at the Appeals Court of Salé on Friday ordered the detention, in Salé prison, of a former member of the radical Islamic State of Iraq...
View ArticleArab World Short Films Festival Opens in Ifrane and Azrou, Morocco
By Ouassima Boujrad Fez - The 16TH annual Arab World’s Short Films Festival, is being held in Azrou and Ifrane, Morocco, on August 28-31. The festival is one of the biggest events highlighting short...
View ArticleISIS Eliminates Music, History From Curriculum in Syrian Schools
Taroudant, Morocco- The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) on Thursday issued a circular to the schools under its control in Syria in which it ordered the exclusion from the educational curricula a...
View ArticleIsrael Prevents Moroccan Minister from Entering Gaza
Taroudant, Morocco- Israel turned down the request of the Moroccan political delegation, led by Nabil Ben Abdallah, Secretary General of the Progressive Socialist Party (PPS) and Minister of Housing,...
View ArticleBritish MP George Galloway Assaulted Over Israel Comments
Fez- George Galloway, a left-wing British MP known for his support for the Palestinians, was assaulted in a London street on Friday, according to AFP. According to the same source, Galloway sustained a...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks 66 on “Where is the best place to be born?” Index
Marrakech - The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) publishes a survey each year based on the question “where is the best country to be born?” The index of countries has also become an indicator of...
View ArticleFormer British Rock musician joins ISIS, threatens to behead Christians with...
Rabat - A British mom of two and once an aspiring rock singer, who is believed to have joined the ranks of ISIS militants in Syria, has vowed via her Twitter account to "behead Christians with a blunt...
View ArticleAndoni Zubizarreta Says Barcelona Considers Upgrading Haddadi’s Contract
Rabat - Barcelona football director Andoni Zubizarreta has admitted that the Catalan club currently discussing new terms with Mounir El Haddadi. Mounir has a B team contract and a release clause of...
View ArticleHaddadi: ‘I Play for Spain right now; I’m not thinking about anything else’
Rabat - Mounir El Haddadi said earlier that playing for Morocco is very possible in the future. Even his mother confirmed his love to Morocco, adding that he considers defending its colors. However,...
View ArticleFour Moroccan Athletes to Compete in 2014 Athletics World Cup in Marrakech
Taroudant, Morocco- The Technical Committee of the African Union for Athletics (AUA) has chosen four Moroccan athletes to participate in the 2014 Athletics World Cup that will be held in Marrakech,...
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