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Palestine Opens Its First Embassy in Europe in Sweden
Rabat - Palestine has opened its first ever embassy in Western Europe in the Swedish capital of Stockholm. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas attended the inauguration ceremony of the Palestinian...
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Morocco Takes Part in the Largest Tourism Fair in Italy
Rabat - Tourism Minister Lahcen Haddad leads a strong Moroccan delegation to take part in the 35th Borza Internazionale del Turismo (BIT), the largest tourism fair in Italy slated Feb. 12-14 in Milan,...
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Tunisia: A Moroccan Sentenced to Death for the Murder of a Child
Rabat - A Moroccan living in Tunisia will face the death penalty after he was convicted of killing a child. The court of first instance in the Tunisian city of Bizerte sentenced a Moroccan to death...
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Morocco Made a Name for Itself in Field of Aviation: CNN
Washington - Morocco made a name for itself in the field of aviation as shows the number of international aeronautic and aerospace companies (no less than 100) which chose to invest in Morocco, said...
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Morocco Ranks 130th in 2015 World Press Freedom
Rabat - Morocco is ranked 130th out of 180 countries in the Reporters Without Borders (RWB) 2015 World Press Freedom index with a score of 39.19. The kingdom rose six positions in the 2015 index from...
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Western Sahara: 400 Saharawis Try to Cross to Morocco from Mauritania
Rabat - Around 400 Sahrawi people who fled from the Algeria-based Tindouf camps are trying to cross into Morocco from neighboring Mauritania, said Omar Bouaida, a deputy from the National Rally of...
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Western Sahara: Moroccan Officials Receive Christopher Ross in Closed Meeting
Rabat - Moroccan Officials meet on Thursday afternoon with the United Nations Secretary General’s Personal Envoy to Western Sahara, Christopher Ross. The meeting, which was held at the headquarters of...
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Morocco Will Not Accept CAF Sanctions: Head Of The Government
Rabat - Morocco will not accept the "unfair" CAF sanctions taken by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and will spare no effort to defend its rights, Head of the Government Abdelilah...
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Autonomy Offers Framework For ‘Acceptable Political Solution’ To Western...
Rabat - Morocco’s proposal to grant autonomy to its southern provinces, in the Western Sahara, “represents a framework for reaching a political and mutually acceptable solution in line with the...
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Moroccan Head of Govt. Denounces Attacks Against Muslims in West
Rabat- Abdelilah Benkirane, the Head of the Moroccan government, denounced the "brutal campaign" of attacks targeting Muslims in some Western countries. Speaking at the Thursday meeting of the...
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Islamophobia in France On the Rise after Charlie Hebdo
Taroudant - The Collective Against Islamophobia in France (CCIF), the republic’s leading watchdog fighting Islamophobia, has released an annual report highlighting an alarming increase in...
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WB Approves $130 Million Loan to Improve Waste Treatment in Morocco
Washington - The World Bank (WB) approved a 130 million dollar loan to improve recycling and solid waste treatment in Morocco, the WB said in a statement in Washington on Friday. The World Bank...
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Casablanca Ranks 3rd Top Business Destination in Africa
Rabat - Africa’s leading online hotel booking platform has released a list of the top business destinations on the continent, and Morocco’s economic capital Casablanca had made the cut at number 3....
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Erdogan Criticizes Obama for His Silence About Chapel Hill murders
Rabat - Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized US President Barack Obama on Thursday for keeping silent about the killing of three Muslim students in North Carolina earlier this week....
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Saudi Historian Says Driving Poses Rape Threat to Female Drivers
By Kristina Fried Rabat - In an interview on Saudi TV, Saudi historian Saleh al-Saadoon explained his interesting take on why the driving ban for women in Saudi Arabia should be enforced. According to...
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Morocco Drops Six Positions in Latest FIFA Ranking
Rabat- Morocco has dropped six positions in the latest FIFA world ranking of international teams. The Moroccan national team has slipped to the 88th position in the February ranking, right between El...
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Driss Bencheikh Steps Down From Wafa Assurance
Rabat- Driss Bencheikh, the director of Attijariwafa Bank’s insurance subsidiary, Wafa Assurance, has stepped down on Thursday in what appears to be a new reshuffle inside the Société Nationale...
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Valentine’s Day in Morocco: an imported culture
Taroudant, Morocco- February 14 of each year, the world celebrates Valentine’s Day. Today, this American celebration has become more globalized. As more people communicate via the Internet, watch...
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Moroccans and Valentine’s Day
Rabat - Each year, Valentine’s Day is celebrated on February 14. It is observed in many parts of the world, and it is characterized by exchanging gifts, sending loved-ones texts, and above all...
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African Division of the FIFPro Rejects CAF Sanctions Against Morocco
Rabat - The African Division of African players has rejected the sanction imposed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against Morocco. The African Division of the FIFPro, the International...
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