Saudi Grand Mufti Says Twitter is Source of ‘Evil and Devastation’
Rabat - The controversial Saudi grand mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz al-Sheikh said that Twitter, the micro blogging social media site, is nothing more than “a source of lies” and evil, according to AFP....
View ArticleFirst Electric Powered 4×4 Vehicle: A Global Invention Unveiled in Morocco
Rabat - Morocco unveiled the world’s first electric powered 4x4 vehicle at Morocco’s solar festival in Ourzazate Earlier this week. The vehicle, invented by a group of Spanish participants in the...
View ArticleMorocco “Very Concerned” By Israeli Escalation In Al Quds Asharif
Rabat - Morocco is "very concerned" by the Israeli escalation in Al Quds Asharif and calls the international community to take up its responsibilities and make pressures to lead Israel to stop its...
View ArticleFirst Day of Islamic Year on Sunday, October 26
Rabat – Muharram 1st of the new Hegira year 1436 will correspond to Sunday, October 26, the Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has announced on Friday. In a statement, the ministry said that it...
View ArticleMarrakech GES Summit: Workshop of Mentoring for Women Entrepreneurs
Olathe, Kansas- The annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES) (November 19-21, 2014), in Marrakech, will feature a workshop that will focus on the advancement of women entrepreneurs. King Mohammed VI...
View ArticleMoroccan Born Disabled Painter Makes Beautiful Artwork With Her Mouth
Taroudant - Moroccan-born artist Mariam Fatima Paré learned to paint wonderful drawings with her mouth and develop her passion for painting after a stray bullet struck her while driving nearly 20 years...
View ArticleModel of Moroccan Origin to Represent Belgium in Miss World 2014
Fez - Anissa Blondin, a young model of Moroccan origin, will represent Belgium at the 64th edition of Miss World pageant, Miss World 2014, which will be held on December 14 in London, according to the...
View ArticleRAM Flight Carrying Moroccan Pilgrims Catches Fire at Cairo Airport
Rabat- 275 Moroccans returning from their Hajj in Mecca (Saudi Arabia) had a nightmarish experience on Friday, when the landing gear of their Jeddah-Casablanca flight exploded. According to Anadolu...
View ArticleMorocco Condemns Terrorist Attack in Northern Sinai in Egypt
Rabat - Morocco condemned the terrorist attack perpetrated on Friday in northern Sinai in Egypt and which claimed the lives of many innocent victims, voicing its solidarity with the Arab Republic of...
View ArticleUproar in Morocco After A Pedophile Was Sentenced to 1 Year
Rabat- Moroccan right organizations are disappointed at the ruling of the Court of Agadir, which sentenced an alleged pedophile to as little as one year in prison. A teacher at the primary school of...
View ArticleMorocco Reinforces National Plan to Fight Terrorist Threats
Rabat - The Interior Minister announced the Royal decision to reinforce the national plan in force to fight all threats facing the Kingdom. A new security mechanism called "Hadar" will be set up and...
View ArticleFrance: Member of Far-right Party Suspended After He Converted to Islam
Rabat- The French far-right party “Front National” (FN) suspended one of its members after he converted to Islam and sent a video to his colleagues praising the virtues of his new religion. According...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks Second in Enactus World Cup 2014
Marrakech - Spurred on by their leadership, and education and citizenship maxims of "Tell me and I forget, show me and I may remember, involve me and I will remember" and "Give a man a fish, he eats...
View ArticleMorocco: Over 14.8 kg of Cocaine Seized, 5 Drug Dealers Arrested
Rabat - Kenitra judiciary police, in close collaboration with the General Directorate for Territory Surveillance, arrested Saturday five members of a criminal network for cocaine trafficking and seized...
View ArticleMoscow Hotel Goes “Halal” to Attract Muslim Tourists
Taroudant, Morocco- Russia joins the many popular international tourist destinations offering halal products and services to increase tourism of visitors from the Muslim world. Due to the growing...
View ArticleMoroccan Unions to Stage National Strike on October 29
Rabat- Moroccan unions confirmed their decision to take part in a national strike on October 29 as a warning to the government's lack of communication and dialogue. The Union Marocaine du Travail...
View ArticleThe Slanderous Effects of Media: the Case of Ottawa’s Terrorist Attack
Toronto- I am grateful and proud every day to have been born a Canadian. Friendships with immigrants and refugees, as well as travel to nearly 20 countries has deepened my gratitude particularly to...
View ArticleSamsung to Donate 3,000 Smartphones to Help the Fight Against Ebola
Rabat- Samsung announced on October 21, 2014, that it will donate 3,000 smartphones at a cost of about $1 million to help fight the battle against the Ebola virus in Africa. According to Samsung’s...
View ArticleLargest Moroccan Mosque Opens in the Netherlands
Marrakech- The largest Moroccan mosque in the North Brabant (southern Netherlands) opened its doors at a ribbon-cutting ceremony in Roosendaal in the Netherlands on Friday, according to Maghreb Arab...
View ArticleMorocco Presents Its Experience In Protection Of Women’s Rights In Paris
Paris- The significant progress made by Morocco in the protection of women's rights has been presented at a conference, held Sunday at the Arab World Institute, as part of the Moroccan season in Paris....
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