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Residents in Agadir Mistakenly Break Ramadan Fast Before Prescribed Time
Rabat - Residents in the outskirts of Agadir, southern Morocco, broke their fast seven minutes earlier because Adhan (call to prayers) was called before the prayer's prescribed time had started,...
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Moroccan Minister Blames Facebook’s Founder for Baccalaureate Exams leaks
Taroudant- On Wednesday June 24th, Rachid Benmokhtar, Minister of National Education and Vocational Training, said that he had contacted the Facebook administration for help in the investigation...
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Morocco Ranks 115th in Healthways and Gallup’s ‘Well-being’ Index
Rabat - Morocco has been ranked 115th among 145 countries in terms of how its citizens feel about and experience their daily lives, according to a global survey released on Wednesday. Expert in global...
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Morocco to Renovate the Jewish Quarter of Marrakech
Rabat - In an effort to support cultural heritage and sustainable tourism development, Moroccan authorities have launched a conservation plan for the ancient medina of Marrakech. The conservation...
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Fez to Be Lighten up by Its Households Wastes
By Hajar Jannad Rabat - Fez, the country’s second largest city, will establish the first bioelectrical power plant in Morocco, costing about MAD 100 million. The project, the first of its kind in...
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Moroccan-Swedish Model Under Harsh Criticism for not Observing Ramadan
By Nahla Bendefaa Rabat - Over the past few days, the Facebook page of Moroccan-Swedish blogger and fashion model Kenza Zouiten has received many of negative comments about her Ramadan habits....
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Mobilization in Morocco for Two Women Arrested for Wearing “indecent” Skirts
Rabat - Moroccans are mobilizing in solidarity with two young women who were arrested in the outskirts of Agadir last week for wearing “indecent skirts”. Many Moroccans took to social media,...
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Turkish Jews Host Muslims for Ramadan Iftar in Synagogue
Taroudant - To celebrate the reopening of the historical Edirne Synagogue, Turkey’s Jewish community held an Iftar meal for hundreds of Muslims on June 21 in the northwestern province of Edirne. The...
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Morocco to Receive First Cars of High Speed Train Tangier-Casablanca
Rabat- The first rake of coaches of the high-speed train between Tangier and Casablanca is expected to arrive in Morocco next week. According to ONCF, Morocco's national railway operator, the...
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Kuwait: 24 people killed in ISIS suicide blast
Rabat - At least twenty-four people have been killed and many others were injured in a suicide bomb attack on a Shia mosque in the Kuwaiti capital. The state-run television reported Friday that a bomb...
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France Arrests Yassine Salhi, Main Suspect of Lyon Attack
Rabat - Bernard Cazeneuve, French Minister of Interior, said the suspect of the Lyon terrorist attack has been identified Yassine Salhi. According to Cazeneuve, the man accused of decapitating a man...
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Young Girl Gets Highest Score in Morocco’s Baccalaureate Exam
Rabat - Inass El Moutaz, a high school student from El Jadida received the highest Baccalaureate exams score in Morocco, scoring 19.46 out of 20, the Ministry of Education announced on Friday....
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Fasting in Divine Religions
Istanbul - There are three divine religions: Islam, Judaism, and Christianity. Each has its own unique religious obligations. Yet, as you start to learn about each religion other than the one you...
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U.S Supreme Court legalizes same-sex marriage across the country
Rabat - Same-sex marriage is now legal across the United States after the US Supreme Court has ruled that all states must issue marriage licenses to gay couples. Five of the nine court justices...
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Tunisian Police Kills Author of Sousse Terrorist Attack
Rabat - One of the gunmen who opened fire on a Tunisian beachside hotel in the popular resort of Sousse on Friday has been killed by security forces. Photos showed the terrorist suspect dead and lying...
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Morocco Expresses Solidarity With Tunisia, Condemns Terrorism
Rabat - Morocco firmly condemned the armed attack which targeted on Friday two hotels in the Tunisian city of Sousse, killing and wounding several victims. "The Kingdom of Morocco firmly condemns the...
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Ramadan: Heat Wave to Hit Morocco This Weekend
Rabat- The National Directorate of Weather Service announced that several regions of Morocco will experience a heat wave this weekend. As a result of the “Shergui,” the very hot wind coming from the...
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Morocco Summons Iranian Chargé D’Affaires over ‘Defamatory’ Article
Rabat - Morocco's Foreign Ministry summoned, here Friday, Iranian Chargé d'Affaires in Rabat after the Revolutionary Guards' outlet of Fars News published a "defamatory" article against Morocco....
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Morocco Condemns Terrorist Attack on Kuwaiti Mosque
Rabat - Morocco on Friday condemned "in the strongest terms" the "despicable" terrorist attack that targeted a mosque in the capital of Kuwait, killing and injuring scores of people. "Following the...
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Ramadan in Morocco: Religious Beliefs, Mechanical Prayers, and Sinful Acts
Fez – During Ramadan, thousands of people attend Tarawih prayers and frequently read Quran for religious insight. However, when Ramadan ends, many go back to their old habits, while others repent....
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