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ISIS Abducts a Tourist in Algeria, Threatens to Execute Him
Taroudant, Morocco - An Algerian group linked to the Islamic state (IS), also knows as ISIS claimed it has kidnapped a French citizen on Sunday in Tizi Ouzou, Algeria, and threatened to execute him...
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Morocco-Algeria: The New Strategy, is it Good Enough?
Majid Morcelli San Francisco- Morocco is not helping its sacred cause by asking Algeria to be part of the solution. Just as Morocco will never accept losing one inch of its Sahara, Algeria too will...
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US-led Coalition Launches First Airstrikes on ISIS
New York- The US-led international coalition to defeat the Islamic State (IS), also know as ISIS, has started on Monday night, the Pentagon said in a statement. The airstrikes, which are believed to be...
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Egyptian Actor’s Statement on Moroccans is Hate Speech: Minister
Fez - Egyptian actor Youssef Chaaban's last statement in which he said, "in Morocco, you find eight Jews out of every ten Moroccans," is still reverberating among Moroccan social media users. Most were...
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Morocco Watches Its Borders as Jihadists Announced Allegiance to ISIS in Algeria
Rabat- The Royal Gendarmerie has strengthened its positions in several border points south of the kingdom, especially in the provinces of Smara, Laayoune and Dakhla. According to the Moroccan daily Al...
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US uses Tomahawk Cruise Missiles against ISIS in Syria
Marrakesh- The US is launching Tomahawk Cruise Missiles against ISIS targets in Syria. The Washington post reports that the missiles were probably launched from naval ships or submarines in the...
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Central Africa: UNSG Counts on “Professionalism, Integrity, Commitment” of...
New York - Secretary General of the UN Ban Ki- moon said "he counts on the professionalism, integrity and commitment of the Moroccan troops to reach stability in Central Africa." "I wish to reiterate...
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UN General Assembly: Participation of close to 140 heads of state, includin...
New York - Close to 140 heads of state, including King Mohammed VI, and heads of government are expected starting Wednesday in New York to take part in the 69th session of the UN general assembly, from...
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Five Arab Countries Participate in US-led Coalition Against ISIS
Marrakech - In a press conference on the Whitehouse lawn today, President Barack Obama confirmed that five Arab nations had participated in or supported the United States action in Syria against ISIS...
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French Daily Le Monde Hails RAM Flights to Ebola-stricken Countries
Paris - Morocco's decision to maintain its flights to Ebola-stricken African countries is in line with Rabat's influential policy in the continent, wrote "Le Monde" newspaper on Wednesday. By keeping...
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King Mohammed VI Cancels His participation at UN General Assembly
New York - King Mohammed VI of Morocco cancelled his planned trip to New York to participate in the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, according to media sources. The announcement was...
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Meeting Heralds Possible Thaw in Iranian Saudi Relations
Marrakech - The Foreign Ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia met on Monday in New York. It was the first such meeting of the two great Islamic powers since the election of Iranian President Hassan...
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Benkirane to Represent King Mohammed VI at UN General Assembly
New York - Moroccan head of government, Abdelilah Benkirane is due to represent King Mohammed VI at the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, whose general debate will kick off on...
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King Mohammed VI’s Right of Reply to the French Magazine Le Point
Marrakech - The Moroccan royal cabinet has sent to the French magazine Le Point an article as a right of reply on behalf of King Mohammed VI in response to an article published in the magazine on July...
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President Obama: No One Gets a Free Pass on Climate Change
Marrakech - On Tuesday, US President Barack Obama attempted to rally 125 world leaders at the UN summit on climate change, saying that they were “the last generation” with the ability to take action to...
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Bodies of four children swept away by floods found
Rabat - The bodies of four missing children swept away Monday by seasonal flooding river in the rural town of Znaga, in Ouarzazate province, were found Tuesday, according to local authorities. Thanks...
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Counterterrorism: Morocco Committed to Effectively Contributing to GCTF...
New York (UN) - Morocco, a founding member of the Global counterterrorism forum (GCTF ), "fully endorses this approach" and will continue to effectively contribute to the achievement of the forum’s...
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Moroccan Ministry of Health Seeks Ulema for Fatwa on Ebola
Taroudant, Morocco-International leaders and experts in the field of disease control are gathering to find a medical solution to treat and stop the outbreak of the Ebola virus, which has swept through...
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UN: King Felipe VI of Spain and Ban Ki-moon Discuss Western Sahara
New York- Spanish King Felipe VI met on Wednesday in New York with the United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, on the sidelines of the General Debate of the 69th session of the General assembly....
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Eid AL-Adha: Moroccan cattle in good health, NASSFP
Rabat- The Moroccan National Agency for Sanitary Safety of Food Products (NASSFP) announced that the first phase of a vaccination campaign launched on 18 August against bovine Foot-and-mouth disease...
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