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Touching Picture: Child Surrenders Before Camera Thinking it’s a Gun
Rabat - A photo of a little Syrian girl in a refugee camp surrendering before a photojournalist has quickly become a symbol of the human cost of the bloody war in Syria. Four-year-old Huda raises her...
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Casablanca, African Investment and Entrepreneurship Capital, on April, 2nd...
Rabat - Casablanca will be the African capital of investment and entrepreneurship on April, 2nd and 3rd, 2015. Morocco's economic capital will host the 3rd edition of Hub Africa, the largest fair of...
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A Moroccan and Canadian Tourist Arrested over Homosexuality
Rabat - Police in Agadir (546 km south of Rabat) arrested earlier this week two men, including a Canadian national, on grounds of debauchery and homosexual conduct. According to Al Sabah daily...
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CAS: Morocco to Play 2017 and 2019 African Cup of Nations
Rabat - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has lifted on Thursday Morocco's ban from participating in the 2017 and 2019 African Cup of Nations, which was imposed by the Confederation of African...
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FC Nantes’ Yacine Bammou Delighted with Morocco Debut
Rabat - Morocco international Yacine Bammou has expressed his delight at having made his debut for the Atlas Lions. The FC Nantes striker was called up by Morocco coach Badou Ezzaki against Uruguay...
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Palestinian Refugees Fall Victim to ISIS in Yarmouk
By Koos Mohammed London - Conditions are set to get worse for the remaining Palestinian refugees in Yarmouk following the takeover of large parts of the camp by ISIS militants. The besieged refugee...
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Exclusive: In Pictures Miss New York, Morocco’s Iman Oubou
New York - Moroccan American Iman Oubou was crowned last Sunday Miss New York 2015. Iman will represent the state of New York in the Miss United States, which will be held next July in Washington D.C....
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Morocco Toughens Law Against Blasphemy, Sexual Harassment
Tinejdad - The Moroccan Ministry of Justice and Freedoms posted today on its official website the text of the new Penal Code draft law , which increases the penalties against perpetrators of rape,...
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Fundraising Launched in Sweden for Assaulted Moroccan Boy
Tinejdad - After the Swedish security guards violently beat a nine-year-old Moroccan boy in February inside a train station in Malmö, people in the city have reportedly started a nationwide...
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“Sisi’s Egypt is better”, says Lahcen Daoudi
Rabat - Moroccan Minister of Higher Education Lahcen Daoudi said that Egypt under the regime of President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi "is better than before". According to Egyptian local media reports cited...
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Moroccan Football League to Change Name to Botola Maroc Telecom
Rabat - The Moroccan Royal Football Federation (FRMF) and telecom operator Maroc Telecom have announced the signing of a five year sponsorship contract. The parties have announced a number of...
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Court action taken to free Al Jazeera’s Nigerian journalists
By Kevin Kriedemann London - Legal action has been taken to declare the Nigerian military’s detention of two Al Jazeera journalists as “illegal and unconstitutional.” The Motion on Notice filed today...
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Morocco Endeavours to Promote Entrepreneurship in Africa
Casablanca - Minister Delegate to the Foreign Minister Mbarka Bouaida called on young Africans to work together in favour of promoting entrepreneurship in Africa. Speaking at the opening of a fair on...
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Islam Grows Faster than Any Other Religion: Report
Rabat - Over the next four decades, Islam will grow faster than any other major religion, says a new study published on Thursday by the Pew Research Center, a US think tank. The research on how...
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Former Belgian Minister Accused of Rape of Moroccan Commits Suicide
Rabat - A former Belgian socialist leader is reported to have committed suicide after he learnt that that he would be tried for raping a Belgian woman of Moroccan origins. Belgian police are said to...
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Three Moroccan Women Victims of Racist Attack in Barcelona
Rabat - Three Moroccan women are reported to have been insulted and assaulted by a Romanian national inside a Barcelona metro train in an alleged racist attack. According to Spanish newspaper El...
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King Mohammed VI Holds Phone Call with Guinea’s President
Rabat - King Mohammed VI on Friday held a phone call with Alpha Conde, President of the Republic of Guinea, says a release of the Royal office. The phone call between the two African heads of state...
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France’s SNCF: Moroccan Workers Demand Equal Rights with French Colleagues
Rabat - More than 823 Moroccan railway workers and others of Moroccan origin called on the France's national state-owned railway company (SNCF) to end the discrimination they suffer at the workplace....
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Moroccans, Tunisians, Largest Nationalities in Terrorist Organizations: UN
Rabat - A new U.N. report has revealed that the largest numbers of foreign fighters fighting for extremist groups in the Middle East are from Morocco and Tunisia. According to the panel of experts...
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Aid Worker Shares Picture of Second Syrian Girl ‘Surrendering’ to Camera
Rabat - After a picture of a four-year-old Syrian girl surrendering to a photographer went viral on social media networks, a Red Cross worker shared a picture of another child raising her hands in...
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