In Pictures, Southern Morocco Bridge Collapses after Heavy Rain
Taliouine - A new bridge in Taliouine, about 200 hundred kilometers from Agadir, collapsed partially on Sturday morning after the heavy rain that fell in the region. [caption id="attachment_144806"...
View ArticleLionel Messi, La Liga’s All-time Goalscorer
Rabat - Lionel Messi has broken La Liga's long-standing goalscoring record held by Telmo Zarra thanks to his three goals on Saturday against Sevilla. The Argentine netted three goals during the Sevilla...
View ArticleAssociated Press Confuses Morocco with Monaco
New York - The Associated Press confused the principality of Monaco with Morocco, erroneously saying that the North African country is expecting to celebrate the birth of royal twins. Most Moroccans...
View ArticleNew Picture of King Mohamed VI and Prince Moulay Rachid Goes Viral
Rabat - A new picture of king Mohamed VI of Morocco and Prince Moulay Rachid is going viral on social media among Moroccan users. This old and rare picture was posted by Soufiane El Bahri, the owner of...
View ArticleTop 10 Influential Moroccan Businesswomen
Taroudant - Many of the bright Moroccan women who became influential in the world of business are heirs of great capitalists and daughters of powerful political families. But whether wives of...
View ArticleMorocco’s Head of Govt. Escapes Death While in Plane
Rabat- Head of Government and Secretary General of the Development and Justice Party (PJD) Abdelilah Benkirane held his breath last night as the plane that was taking him from Rabat to Oujda, went...
View ArticleMorocco Arrests 3 People For Pledging Allegiance to ISIS
Rabat - Moroccan security services arrested 3 people Saturday in the eastern city of Berkane on suspicion of incitement to terrorism via a video published on the internet, the Interior ministry said in...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Flooding Kills 14 People in Morocco
Rabat - Several cars and trucks were swept away by flooding, blocking the road traffic for hours in Guelmim on Sunday morning after the heavy rain that fell in the Southern region. According to several...
View ArticleYoungsters Rescue Driver and Assistant from Flood in Tinghir
Rabat - A group of young men rushed to help a driver and his assistant after they were trapped inside their truck that was being swept away by a flooding river on Sunday in Ennif, a small village...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Provide Assistance to Victims of Floods
Rabat - Following the unprecedented flooding that hit many regions of southern and south-eastern Morocco this weekend King Mohammed VI called on the government to take the necessary urgent measures to...
View ArticleIn Pictures, Moroccan Minister Visits the flood-damaged Area of Tichka
Rabat - Moroccan Minister of Minister of Equipment, Transport and Logistics, Aziz Rebahh has arrived in Tichka, a village near Marrakesh in order to oversee the massive task of rehabilitation and...
View ArticleMicrocredit in Morocco: A Story of Highs and Lows
Marrakech - According to the latest data from the World Bank on Morocco poverty, inequality and insecurity remain significant challenges. 6.3 million people, or one fifth of the total population, live...
View ArticleAmbassador Bush: Moroccan Americans Are a Bridge Between Morocco & the US
Marrakech - U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Mr. Dwight Bush, speaking to a large group of Moroccan American business leaders on Friday, said that "the Global Entrepreneurship Summit held in Marrakech has...
View ArticleNew Brazilian aircrafts to expand Royal Air Maroc fleet
Rabat - The fleet of Royal Air Maroc has been enriched by a new type of aircrafts, the Embraer E-190. Morocco's national carrier received its first Embraer E-190, a medium-range twin-engine jet...
View ArticleMorocco spends $8billion dollars to face military and terrorism threats
Rabat - A report from the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) on the economic cost of violence containment to the world economy, has revealed that Morocco's violence-related costs constitutes 4, 6%...
View ArticlePJD official lost 14 family members due to floods in Southern Morocco
Rabat - The floods that hit Timoulay near the southern city of Guelmim claimed the lives of 14 members of the family of Rashid El Masoudi, the local secretary of the Justice and Development Party...
View ArticleFloods in southern Morocco: at Least 32 Dead
Rabat - The heavy rains that have hit parts of Morocco over the weekend claimed the lives of 32 people, including 24 in the province of Guelmim, said Monday a statement from the Interior Ministry. The...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI’s Visit to Give New Boost to Morocco-China Relations
Rabat - The Royal visit to China starting November 27 is expected to give a new boost to the relations between the two countries. Morocco and China are working on reaching the level of "Strategic...
View ArticleAl Walid Bin Talal to buy Olympique Marseille?
Rabat - New rumors suggest that Ligue 1 leaders Olympique Marseille could be bought by Saudi multi-billionaire Al Walid Bin Talal, the world's 35th richest man. According to French sports Magazine...
View ArticleSpain Offers to Help Flood-Stricken Morocco
Madrid - The Spanish government has offered "emergency aid" to Morocco following the heavy rains that ravaged this weekend some southern regions in the Kingdom, the Spanish Foreign Ministry said...
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