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Morocco, Top Destination for Investments in the Maghreb: UN Report
Rabat- Morocco is the largest recipient of foreign direct investments (FDI) in the Maghreb region, registering a nine per cent increase, according to the United Nations. Morocco came in top in terms...
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A Night in the Sahara: Camels, Cars and Shooting Stars
Rabat - It is not every day that one finds themselves sitting between the two humps of a camel, looking out at the afternoon sun setting over miles of powdery-soft sand dunes, following a beaten path...
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King Mohammed VI to Revive Role of al-Qarawiyyin University in Spreading True...
Rabat - The University of al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, the oldest educational institution in the world, has gained the patronage of King Mohammed VI. According to a new royal Dahir (decree) 1.15.71 dated...
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A Glimpse into the Soul of Morocco
New York- I landed in Casablanca early in the morning exhausted from my trip from New York. My plans to sleep during the flight in order to arrive fresh and energized were ruined by an airplane full...
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Iran Wants to Improve Ties With Morocco
Rabat - Iran is reportedly seeking to strengthen ties with Morocco based on 'mutual respect and non-interference in internal affairs of each country," according to Iranian news website PressTV....
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Fiber-Optic: Furukawa Electric to Open Production Facility in Morocco
Rabat - Japan's Furukawa Electric, the world's third largest fiber-optic manufacturer, will open a fiber-optic cable factory in Morocco. The new factory will be Furukawa Electric's first factory in...
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The UK Reassures Its Citizens about Their Safety in Morocco
Rabat - The UK's Foreign and Commonwealth office has updated its travel advice to British tourists in response to last week's massacre in the Tunisian resort town of Sousse. The travel advice...
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French Aerospace Manufacturer Tecalemit to open a factory in Casablanca
Rabat - After Bombardier, Airbus and FigeacAero, French manufacturer Tecalemit Aerospace has also announced plans to open a production facility in Morocco. The company's president Thierry Colcombet...
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Tangier: Morocco Orders Sub-Saharan migrants to Leave Illegally Occupied...
Rabat- Sub-Saharan migrants who have reportedly taken over apartments in Tangier received a 24-hour eviction notice from the Interior Ministry on Monday. The migrants received an order from by the...
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Moroccan Immigrant Killed and Burned in Germany
Rabat - The charred body of a French national of Moroccan origin was found Tuesday night in Offenburg in Germany. An autopsy performed Wednesday in Freiburg Brigsau confirmed that the victim, who was...
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Public Prosecutor Opens Investigation After Assault on Gay Man in Morocco
Rabat - The Public Prosecutor at the Court of First Instance of Fez said in a communique issued on Tuesday that his office would open an investigation into the incident that occurred last night in the...
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Moroccan Social Media Users Condemn Mob’s Assault of Gay Man
By Timothy Filla Washington - Following the emergence of video footage showing a mob in Fez beating a man dressed in woman’s clothing, many Moroccans have taken to social media to express their...
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Saudi Arabia’s Prince Alwaleed to Donate $32 bln to Charity
Rabat - Saudi Arabia’s billionaire Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, one of the world’s richest men, can now also lay claim to be one of the most generous. The Saudi Prince reportedly plans to give $32...
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Tunisia Terrorism Attacks Affects Moroccan Tourism Sector: Minister
Rabat- The terror attack that left 38 people dead in Sousse is considered not only a blow to Tunisia's tourism industry, but also to countries in the region with tourism-driven economies such as...
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Australia: Moroccan Boy Gets a New Face
Rabat - Four-year old Moroccan Yahya El Jabali, born with no eyes and a hole where his nose should be, has unveiled his new face after undergoing a groundbreaking surgery in Melbourne, Australia. The...
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One Dead After Fight Between Moroccans and Sub-Saharan Immigrants in Tangier
Rabat - A sub-Saharan migrant died after being seriously injured by a sharp object following a violent fight between Moroccans and Sub-Saharan immigrants in the Boukhalef neighborhood of Tangier. The...
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Irish Oil Company Says It Found Gas in Its First Well Drilled in Morocco
Rabat - Irish Oil & Gas exploration company Circle Oil has announced that gas had begun flowing at its LAM-1 well in Morocco. The Limerick-based company said it had reached a stabilized gas flow...
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Morocco Arrests Two People for Brutally Assaulting a Gay Man
Rabat - Two men who allegedly attacked a man they perceived as gay have been arrested by Moroccan police. A police statement said on Wednesday that two assailants in their thirties who allegedly...
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Moroccans Still Not Ready to Accept Those Who Break the Fast in Public: Minister
Rabat - Moroccan Justice Minister, Mustapha Ramid, responded to activists seeking to repeal article 222 which imprisons for up to six months people who break the fast in public place during Ramadan....
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Tunisians Under 35 Banned from Traveling to Morocco
Rabat- Following the terrorist attacks that hit Tunisia last Friday, the Tunisian government announced it will ban its citizens under the age of 35 to travel to Morocco, Turkey, Serbia, and Libya....
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