Rabat Summons Algerian Ambassador Over Shooting Against Moroccan Citizens
Rabat - Morocco demanded that the Algerian government conduct an investigation into the shooting that targeted 10 Moroccan citizens at the borders between the two North African neighbors on Saturday....
View ArticleMoroccans Harassed and Violently Searched by Spain Police in Racism Incident
By Paola Garcia Spain - In recent days, a group of Moroccan men in Madrid were harassed and violently searched by police for no apparent reason other than their race. At the beginning of this video, we...
View ArticleRabat Condemns Shooting of Moroccans at Algerian Borders
Rabat - Morocco strongly condemned on Saturday the shooting of Moroccans citizens by elements of the Algerian army. The shooting, which took place at 12 pm local time (GMT+1), left one person seriously...
View ArticleFirst Consultations on Reform of Moroccan Education to Be Held in Oujda
Rabat - Omar Azziman, the chairman of the High Council of Education, Training, and Scientific Research, will head the first regional consultation meeting for education and teaching in Oujda on October...
View ArticleFormer Tunisian Soccer Player Dies After Joining ISIS
Rabat- A former Tunisian player died on Thursday, while he was fighting in the ranks of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). Nidhal Selmi used to play for the Etoile Sportive of Tunis with which...
View ArticleNew York Muslim Imams Denounce ISIS
Taroudant, Morocco - Following Muslim imams and scholars based in the UK that condemned the “oppressive and tyrannical self-styled Caliphate,” Muslims in New York have in turn launched a campaign, led...
View ArticleMoroccan Minister Refuses to Sign Official Document Written in French
Rabat - Mustafa Ramid, Minister of Justice and Liberties, refused to sign a protocol of cooperation between a number of ministerial sectors because it is written in French, according to Alyoum24. The...
View ArticleMorocco’s Hassan II Mosque, Fourth Most Beautiful in the World
Taroudante - The Hassan II Mosque, or Grande Mosquée Hassan II, located in Casablanca, Morroco, is considered the fourth most beautiful mosque in the world, according to a ranking announced by...
View ArticleMinister Says There Is No Alternative to English in Moroccan Universities
Fez- The Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Lahcen Daoudi, declared that there is no alternative but to teach science in English in Moroccan universities. Lahcen Daoudi was a guest...
View ArticleMoroccan Woman Home Locked Up by her Husband for Eight Years
Rabat - A woman in Casablanca has reportedly been released from a “home prison” sentence imposed by her husband, who kept her locked up for eight years in their home under the supervision of a pit-bull...
View ArticleAmazigh Culture Celebrated in Rabat
Marrakech - The Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture (IRCAM) celebrated the 13th anniversary of the Ajdir speech of King Mohammed VI on Friday. During the event, the organizing committee, led by Saad...
View ArticleTwo Suspected Cases of Ebola in Casablanca
Rabat- Two Sub-Saharan Africans suspected of having the Ebola virus are causing panic in Casablanca. They are currently being quarantined at the Moulay Youssef Hospital. According to the Moroccan daily...
View ArticleMorocco Tops the List of Safest Countries of the Maghreb
Marrakech- Morocco tops the list of the safest countries of the Maghreb and outranks the U.S. on global scale The Institute for Economics and Peace published its recent report on the "index of global...
View ArticleMalaysia: Muslims who Skip Friday Prayers Face Jail Sentence
Taroudant, Morocco - Muslim men in Kelantan, Malaysia, who are caught skipping Friday prayers three weeks in a row with no reasonable excuse may face a one-year jail sentence, according to the Kelantan...
View ArticleAdil Taarabt is Overweight, not to Fit to Play: QPRS Coach
Rabat - QPR manager Harry Redknapp criticized the Morocco international Adel Taarabt for being both overweight and unfit, and went on to add that the former AC Milan loanee does not deserve a spot in...
View ArticleSouth Africa Says “NO, NO” to Replacing Morocco as Host of CAN 2015
Rabat - South Africa refused on Monday to host the upcoming edition of the African Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place in Morocco from January 17 to February 8, 2015. In a Tweet posted on Monday,...
View ArticleAfrican Nations Cup Leader: a Vivid Example of Africa’s many Failures
By Majid Morceli San Francisco - African Cup of Nations (CAN) organizing committees are an example of exactly what’s wrong with Africa. They place zero value on human life. When Morocco rightfully...
View Article“Halal Test”: New Device to Check for Pork and Alcohol in Food
Taroudant, Morocco - French company “la Société Capital Biotech” (biotech company) has developed a new product known as “Halal test,” a device that will allow Muslim consumers to detect the presence of...
View ArticleFamily of Moroccan Shot at Algerian Border Tells What Happened
Marrakech- After the recent shooting of a Moroccan citizen in Oujda (525 km northeast of Rabat) by an Algerian soldier, the family of the victim, Salhi Rizki Allah, has clarified how the incident...
View ArticleMorocco to Spend MAD 15 Million on Documentary Films on ‘Western Sahara’
Marrakech- According to Mustapha El Khalfi, the spokesman for the Minister of Communication and Government, the Morocco has allocated a budget of MAD 15 million to produce documentary films about the...
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