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Western Sahara: How Moroccans Can Shape Public Opinion in Scandinavian Countries
New York- Moroccan diplomatic efforts to convince the international community of the legitimacy of Morocco’s position on the so-called Western Sahara have fallen short of garnering the support of a...
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Benkirane Says Child Marriages Does Not Exist in Morocco
Meknes - The phenomenon of child marriage doesn’t exist in Morocco, but girls who are 16 or 17 years old get married voluntarily and ask for a judge’s approval themselves, according to Abdelilah...
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Annual Pilgrimage in Djerba Island brings together Jews and Muslims
Tunis - On May 6 and 7 and June 6 and 7, 2015, Djerba sent Tunisians a message of peace and tolerance, characteristics that have long distinguished this historic island. "In 2015, the world became...
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A Moroccan Association Calls for Abolishing Imprisonment for Cheaters in the...
By Hajar Jannad Rabat - As the Baccalaureate exams are beginning for Moroccan students, there are rising questions about the trend of cheating. Officials recognize the necessity to inform the students...
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Moroccan Youth Increasingly Addicted to Internet: Report
Rabat - Young Moroccans are becoming more and more addicted to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), a new report has found. The National Telecommunication Regulatory Agency (ANRT)...
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Much Loved to be released in Paris on June 16
Rabat - “Much Loved (Zin li Fik)," the highly controversial film by Moroccan director Nabil Ayouch which was presented at the Cannes Film Festival but censored in Morocco, will be released in France on...
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Google Celebrates Muslim Scientist Abu Al-Wafa’ Al-Buzjani
Rabat - Search engine giant Google celebrates Muslim mathematician and astronomer Abu Al-Wafa' Al-Buzjani's 1075th birthday with a doodle pinned to its website's homepage. "You have to do something...
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Moroccan Tourism Minister Defends Jennifer Lopez’s Controversial Concert
Taroudante- Lahcen Haddad, Minister of Tourism, defended the controversial concert presented by American star Jennifer Lopez At the opening ceremony of the 14th edition of the Mawazine Festival in...
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Morocco Could Potentially Host 2022 World Cup if Qatar Loses Its Rights
Rabat - Chairman of FIFA's audit and compliance committee, Domenico Scala, has reportedly said that Russia and Qatar could lose their rights to host the upcoming World Cups in 2018 and 2022 if evidence...
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Morocco: New Baccalaureate Exams Leaked on Internet
Rabat- A new set of baccalaureate exams was leaked on the internet on Wednesday, causing a wave of protest among students and their parents across the country. Early this morning, a copy of the...
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After Leaks on Facebook, Morocco Cancels Baccalaureate Math Exams
Rabat- Morocco’s Ministry of National Education and Vocational Training has decided to cancel the Baccalaureate exams for math and set a new date for the exam. The decision came after the Ministry...
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Moroccan Teen Needs Liver Transplant, His Family Calls for Help
Rabat- Taha Ellaouzi, a 15 year old Moroccan young man, is suffering from terminal liver failure, and his family calls on merciful hearts to help him go through this ordeal. The patient has been...
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12 Moroccan Companies in Forbes’ Top Companies in the Arab World 2015 List
Rabat- Twelve Moroccan companies are ranked in Forbes' Top Companies in the Arab World 2015 list. Attijariwafa Bank is ranked 23rd in the list, leading the way for Moroccan companies with $3.1 billion...
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Royal Air Maroc to Change Flights to GMT time during Ramadan
Rabat- Royal Air Maroc has informed its customers that its flight schedules will be set forward one hour at various Moroccan airports. As a precaution, the company invites guests to arrive early for...
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Moroccan Tourism Sector in Crisis
Rabat- The Moroccan tourism sector is going through one of its more serious crises since the early 1990s as a result of the instability affecting the Arab world and North Africa, as well as tourists’...
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Said Taghmaoui: Nabil Ayouch’s Film Goes Against Moroccan Values
Rabat- Moroccan international actor Said Taghmaoui leveled harsh criticism against Nabil Ayouch’s controversial film “Much Loved.” In a post on his Facebook page, Taghmaoui said that the film...
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Spain’s New Law Grants Citizenship to Sephardic Jews, Ignores Muslims
Taroudante- Spain’s parliament gave final approval on Thursday to a law granting the right of citizenship to descendants of Sephardic Jews expelled from the country in 1492. To erase “years of crimes”...
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FIFA is the Biggest Mafia in the World of Sports: Hristo Stoichkov
Rabat- Bulgarian footballer Hristo Stoichkov has accused FIFA of acting like a mafia, according to Spanish news agency EFE. "I said it back in 1994. It's the biggest mafia out there in the world of...
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Morocco Arrest 57 People Suspected of Leaking Baccalaureate Exams
Rabat - Fifty-seven people have been arrested for their alleged involvement in Baccalaureate exam fraud, the General Directorate for National Security (DGSN) said Saturday. The arrests were carried...
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Postponement of Trial of Moroccan Gay Couple Who Kissed in Front of Hassan...
Rabat- The Moroccan couple arrested for publicly kissing in front of the Hassan II tower and mosque in Rabat were charged with "homosexuality" and "breach of public decency" and appeared in court in...
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