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Is the UN Shifting Its Approach on Western Sahara?
New York- After an absence that lasted almost a year, Christopher Ross, the United Nations Secretary General’s Personal Envoy to the Western Sahara, has finally made a trip to the region in an attempt...
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Mustapha El Khalfi’s Missed Opportunity to Communicate on Europe 1
Ifrane - French radio station Europe 1 published a video interview on Thursday of Mustapha El Khalfi, the Moroccan Minister of Communications and spokesman for the Moroccan government, addressing...
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Morocco Bans Import of Drones, Remotely-Controlled Devices
Rabat - Mohamed Hassad, Morocco's Interior Minister, has reportedly banned “the import of drones and remote-controlled flying devices in general,” due to security concerns. According to a joint...
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Iberian Mystics in Al Andalus: Hearkening Back to a Time of Tolerance
Washington D.C.- The Post Classical Ensemble is bringing together some of the most highly acclaimed musicians in the United States to present “Iberian Mystics: The Confluence of Faiths,” a concert to...
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Opposition Parties to Stage March Against Benkirane on Women’s Day
Rabat- Moroccan opposition and feminist groups will take to the streets on March 8th to protest what they describe as "the government's lack of will to implement the provisions of the constitution on...
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Morocco Adopts New Anti-terrorism Strategy
Rabat - Morocco has adopted a new terrorist strategy to deal with potential terrorist or extremist threats within the country. The new strategy, implemented by the Ministry of Interior on February...
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Over 62% of Moroccan Women Are Victims of Gender-based Violence
Rabat - Around 62.8% of Moroccan women have suffered from gender violence, a new report has revealed. A group of 38 women's groups presented a report on violence against women in Morocco last week in...
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Highest Suspension Bridge in Africa to Be Built in Rabat
Rabat - Morocco’s capital Rabat will soon have the highest suspension in Africa. The shape of the Rabat Bridge is emerging from the waters of the Bourgereg River. Moroccan Television channel Medi1 did...
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Morocco: FBI Interrogates a Salafist Held in a Prison in Fez
Rabat - A Belgian Salafist of Moroccan origin currently held in the Bourkayz Prison in Fez was reportedly interrogated by three agents from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). According...
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Senegal’s President Asks Morocco to Train Senegalese Imams
Rabat - President of Senegal, Macky Sall has asked for Morocco's help with the training of imams in his country in light of the growing threats of extremism and terrorism in the region. The Senegalese...
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ONCF Launches Online Tickets Service
Rabat - The Moroccan railways company known as ONCF announced the launch of the service of online tickets that will allow travelers to buy train tickets online. After installing Ticket Vending...
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Rabat Council Approves Extension of Tramway Line 2 by 2.3 km
Rabat - The City Council of Rabat, the capital city of Morocco, approved the extension of line 2 of the Rabat-Salé tramway by 2.3 kilometers on the side of Akarrin neighborhood. During its recent...
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Saudi Arabia Approves Agreement On Mutual Recognition Of Driving Licenses...
Riyadh - The Saudi Council of Ministers approved, Monday in Riyadh, an agreement on cooperation in the field of mutual recognition of driving licenses between Morocco and Saudi Arabia. Signed in...
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Morocco, France Sign Agreement to Promote Kingdom’s Destination
Paris - The Moroccan tourism office (ONMT), the national tourism confederation (CNT) and the French Union for tour operating companies (SETO) signed, on Monday in Paris, a partnership agreement to...
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2,500 Moroccans Are Fighting With ISIS Terrorists
Rabat - As many as 2,500 Moroccan fighters are currently engaged in the Islamic State war zone, according to data compiled by a leading US-based organization tracking the terrorist organization the...
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Three Moroccans in Forbes Magazine’s List of Billionaires
Rabat - Forbes Magazine has released its list of the world's billionaires. The list included three Moroccan billionaires, and despite plummeting oil prices, weakened Euro, it was still a pretty good...
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Morocco, Most Indebted Arab and African Country: McKinsey
Rabat - According to a new report by McKinsey Global Institute, Morocco is the most indebted among Arab and African countries. The kingdom's debt-to-GDP ratio stands at 136 % or an increase by 20...
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Morocco’s Former Foreign Minister Calls for Reforming Abortion Law
Rabat – Saad Eddine El Othmani, President of the National Council of the Islamist Party of Justice and Development (PJD), called for reforming Morocco’s law on abortion. In an opinion article...
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Four Moroccans Among Arabian Business Magazine’s Top 100 Most Powerful Arab...
Taroudant - The Arabian Business Magazine listed four Moroccan women on its “CEO Middle East” list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Arab Women released on March 1. The top Moroccan woman, ranking...
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The False Debate on Minister Khalfi’ Interview on Europe 1
Fez - Perhaps no Minister in Morocco’s current government has ever been remorselessly reproached and harshly criticized like Minister of Communications and Spokesperson of the Government Mr. Mustapha...
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