Technocrats, Former Ministers to Join 3rd Version of Benkirane’s Government
Rabat - More technocrats and former ministers are expected to join the third version of the Benkirane government. According to Moroccan daily newspaper Al Akhbar on its Monday, April 27th issue,...
View ArticleMoroccan Consulate in New York Organizes Operation ‘Mobile Consulate’ in Texas
Rabat- Moroccan Consulate in New York Organizes Operation ‘Mobile Consulate’ in Texas. The Consulate General of the Kingdom of Morocco in New York, in coordination with the Embassy in Washington DC,...
View ArticleThe Guardian Ranks Morocco Among Top 10 Destinations for Film-makers
Rabat - The Guardian has ranked Morocco among the top 10 film destinations for international film-makers in the world. The British newspaper said Morocco is currently "the first choice of American...
View ArticleAlgeria’s Doctrine: Blame Everyone Else, Never Itself
By Majid Morceli San Francisco- Last month it was reported but never confirmed that King Mohammed VI was planning to make an official visit to Mauritania as part of an African tour that will also take...
View ArticleMorocco: Road Accident kills 7, Injures 14 Near Ouarzazate
Taroudant - After the fatal road accident of Tantan that claimed the lives of 34 people, another deadly accident occurred this morning near Ouarzazate and took the life of 7 people and 14 injured,...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Pay for Burial, Medical Expenses of Victims of Ouarzazate...
Taroudant - King Mohammed VI sent a condolence message to the families of the dead and injured of the tragic accident that took place on Tuesday morning near the city of Ouarzazate, southern Morocco,...
View ArticleMoroccan Artisans Festival Featuring Beautiful Handicrafts Expo Officially Opens
Alexandria VA - Despite cold, un-Springlike cloudy weather, the Alexandria Artisans Festival opened officially with a flourish today in front of City Hall in Old Town Alexandria. With plenty of hot...
View ArticleMoroccan Green Plan is a success story: Spanish Agriculture minister
Meknes - The Moroccan Green Plan, an ambitious strategy launched in 2008, is a success story which helped in the development of the Moroccan agriculture sector, said, Monday in Meknes, Spanish...
View ArticleMorocco’s BCIJ arrests two other members of dismantled criminal network
Rabat - Investigations conducted by the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ), an offshoot of Morocco’s domestic intelligence agency (DGST), concerning the criminal network that was...
View ArticleMoroccan Woman Victim of Racial Attack in a Bus in Italy
Rabat - An Italian young woman of Moroccan origin was the victim of a racial attack in Bologna, Italy as she way trying to get off the bus. Hajar Tellag was attacked on Saturday April 25th in a Tper...
View ArticleAlgeria Seeks to Link Maghreb Countries via High Speed Train
Rabat - In a move that reflects a certain will for political integration, plans and negotiations are said to be underway to launch a high-speed rail service linking Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. In an...
View ArticleUNSC Adopts New Resolution to Renew UN Mission in Western Sahara
New York - The United Nations Security Council adopted on Tuesday morning in New York a mew resolution that renews the mandate of the MINURSO for one more year until 30 April 2015. The resolution,...
View ArticleMorocco Pledges $1 Million in Relief to Quake-Ravaged Nepal
Rabat - Morocco has decided to provide $ 1 million in emergency grant aid to the earthquake victims in Nepal, the Foreign ministry said Tuesday. ''Upon High Instructions of HM King Mohammed VI,...
View ArticleWestern Sahara: Jordan Hails Autonomy Plan, Morocco’s Efforts in Human Rights
United Nations - Jordan hailed, on Tuesday at the UN headquarters in New York, the autonomy plan and the efforts of the Kingdom to promote the culture of human rights in Moroccan southern provinces...
View ArticleFrance: Muslim Student Banned From School for Wearing Long Skirt
Taroudant - Sarah, a 15-year-old Muslim student, was banned from class twice for wearing a long black skirt, seen by the school as too openly religious. The case of this student has sparked an outcry...
View ArticleMoroccan Woman Swims through Strait of Gibraltar in 4 Hours and 18 minutes
Rabat - Moroccan swimmer Nadia Ben Bahtane has become the first Moroccan woman to cross the Strait of Gibraltar. On Tuesday April 28, the 36-year-old mother of two crossed the Gibraltar channel from...
View ArticleNajib Mikati’s Son Lavish Wedding in Marrakech Costs $25 Million
Rabat - The wedding of Malick Mikati, the son of the Lebanon’s richest man and former Prime Minister Najib Mikati, reportedly cost nearly $ 25 million, according to Alyaoum24. The three-day-wedding...
View ArticleHamas Calls on Morocco to Reconsider Shimon Peres’s Visit Next Month
Rabat - Hamas called on Morocco to reconsider an expected visit by former Israeli President Shimon Peres to the kingdom next month. Israel’s former President is expected among attendees of the Clinton...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Holds Phone Call With Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Rabat - King Mohammed VI held, on Wednesday, a phone call with his brother the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Royal Household said in a statement. During their...
View ArticleMoroccan Cuisine among Top Ten Foods Preferred By British Diners
Rabat - According to a survey by restaurant booking platform Bookatable, Moroccan cuisine is among the top ten foods Brits would like to see better represented in the UK. The Moroccan cuisine is...
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