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King Mohammed VI Accepts Resignation of Three Ministers
Rabat - King Mohammed VI has accepted the resignation of three cabinet ministers, the King's Office said. These are El Habib Choubani, Minister of Relations with the Parliament and Civil Society,...
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Spain: Two Moroccans Accused of Recruiting For the Islamic State
Rabat - Two Moroccans were arrested on Tuesday in Spain in connection with recruiting for terror group the Islamic State. They are accused of using the internet to help the Islamic State (IS) in their...
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Four Security Officials Suspended After Car of King Mohammed VI’s Aunt Was...
Rabat - The General Directorate for National Security has suspended four security officials after a Range Rover belonging to one of King Mohammed VI's aunts was stolen in Rabat over the weekend....
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Sunset in the City of Oleanders: The Singular Past of Volubilis
By Darren A. Raspa Warm afternoon breezes blow the rich scent of earth and olive trees across the fertile plains of the Saiss Valley every summer as they have for thousands of years. On its journey...
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Adil, Story of a Moroccan Transgender Who Became Christian
Rabat - On Wednesday, Al Akhbar daily newspaper told the story of a Moroccan who was assigned boy at birth based on his genitalia but later decided to come out as transgender. Adil Bourichi was born a...
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Moroccan Special Forces to search for Missing Pilot in Yemen
Rabat- The Moroccan Air Force has reportedly sent special forces units to Yemen in search of the missing F-16 pilot after his aircraft crashed last Sunday. Although the Iran-backed Shia Houthi...
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Ministry of Education: Married Couples to Receive Priority in Teacher Rotations
Fez-The Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training has announced new modifications to its rules for teacher rotations in the 2014-2015 school year. The ministry of education and vocational...
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Moroccan Pilot in Yemen is Alive: Yemeni Source
Rabat - The Moroccan pilot whose F-16 warplane crashed in northern Yemen is reportedly alive and under protection of a Sunni tribe, according to news site Rassd. A lieutenant from the Saudi-led...
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No Proof of Death of Moroccan Pilot in Yemen: Royal Armed Forces
Rabat - There is no formal proof of the death of the pilot of the Moroccan F16 fighter jet that crashed in Yemen, the press service of the General Inspection of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) said in a...
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Autonomy, ‘Only Viable Way’ to Settle Western Sahara Issue: Former Governor...
Rabat - Morocco’s autonomy initiative represents the “only viable way” to reach a political settlement to the Western Sahara issue, Former Governor of New Mexico Bill Richardson said on Wednesday in...
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Photos of Jessica Gomes in Her ‘Second Home’ Marrakech
Taroudant - Australian model Jessica Gomes posted on Instagram photos of herself relaxing at the beautiful Jnane Tamsna, a hotel in the Moroccan city of Marrakech. Jessica appears wearing a white...
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Uncertainty on the Fate of Moroccan Pilot Yassine Bahti
By Zineb El Mechrafi Boston- The press service of the General Inspection of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) on Wednesday has finally concluded that there is no concrete proof of the death of the pilot...
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Poll: Majority of Dutch Want Moroccan-born Aboutaleb as Prime Minister
Rabat - Dutch people want Rotterdam Mayor of Moroccan origin Ahmed Aboutaleb (PvdA) to be their next Prime Minister, according to a survey done by Maurice de Hond among 2,500 respondents. The...
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Champions League: Iker Casillas Mocked on Social Media After Throw-in Fail
Rabat - Real Madrid's dreams to reach the Champions League final for the second consecutive year were dashed yesterday by Juventus. But it was the team's goalkeeper Iker Casillas who became an...
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Moroccan Schools Among the ‘Worst’ in the World: Report
Taroudant - Morocco comes again in the bottom of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)'s ranking of school performance across 76 countries. According to a report released...
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Dacia, Most Popular Car Brand in Morocco
Rabat - Renault's subsidiary Dacia is by far the most popular automotive brand in Morocco. According to the Association of car importers in Morocco (AIVAM), Dacia sold 11,719 units in the first...
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Morocco Hopeful Its Air Force Pilot Is Alive
Rabat - Morocco said it was hopeful to find 26-year-old Air Force pilot Yassine Bahti alive after his F-16 crashed while on a mission for the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen. The Iran-backed Houthi...
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American Actress Lindsay Lohan Photographed Carrying the Quran in New York
Rabat - American actress Lindsay Lohan was photographed carrying a hard copy of the Quran (Koran), British newspaper the Daily Mail has reported. The Mean Girls star held a copy of the Muslim holy...
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Moroccan Researcher Wins 2015 Innovation Prize for Africa
Rabat- Moroccan researcher Adnane Remmal was announced winner of the 2015 Innovation Prize for Africa (IPA) which includes US$100 000 cash prize, according to the African Press Organization (APO). In...
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Italian Nurse Who Traveled Via Casablanca Tested With Ebola
Rabat- An Italian medical assistant, who is believed to have contracted Ebola in Sierra Leon, arrived in Italy via Morocco’s Casablanca airport. According to media reports, the Italian had volunteered...
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