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UN SG grateful to Morocco for its role in Central African Republic

New York - UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon, expressed on Monday "gratefulness" to Morocco for its action in favor of stabilization of the Central African Republic. In a report to the security...

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Di Maria explains his controversial gesture

Rabat- Real Madrid player Di Maria talked to the media to explain what happened at the Santiago Berabeu Stadium during the Los Blancos clash against Celta Vigo on Monday. The Argentine winger seemed...

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“Morocco stands out as an exception…an ‘anchor’ state,” American Study

Casablanca- While the waves of upheavals almost swept the entire the MENA region, leaving behind instability, insecurity and uncertainty, Morocco has exceptionally proved to be “a regional ‘anchor’...

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Trial over Morocco housemaid’s death postponed

AGADIR- The trial of a Moroccan whose young housemaid died after suffering severe burns in the resort city of Agadir was postponed on Thursday until January 23 because a key witness was absent. The...

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Italian communist party underlines importance of Moroccan autonomy initiative...

Rabat - Official in charge of foreign relations and member of the political bureau of the Italian communist party Fausto Sorini underlined, on Wednesday in Rabat, the importance of the Moroccan...

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France says yes to marijuana-based medicine

Taroudant- According to L’express, France medicines agency gave initial approval to the use of cannabis in medical products. The Ministry of Health announced Thursday that an authorization for...

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Spain: a Moroccan arrested for murder

Taroudant- A young Moroccan was arrested Friday by order of the judge of Barcelona court for murder and murder attempt against two sexagenarians. According to a police statement released Saturday by...

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Tangiers eyes ambitious plans to exploit choice location

TANGIERS, Morocco - With an ultramodern port, high-speed train and the biggest car plant in North Africa, Tangiers is looking to profit from its strategic location overlooking the Strait of Gibraltar...

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Morocco Amazigh mark New Year, call for public holiday

 RABAT- Thirty months after winning official recognition for their ancient Amazigh-language in a new constitution, Morocco's Berbers (Amazigh) are pushing for January 13, when they celebrate their New...

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Moroccan Jewish Community Prays for Rain

Taroudant, Morocco- In response to the call of King Mohammed VI, commander of the faithful, the Jewish community of the Kingdom performed Saturday morning Salatul-Istisqua (Prayer for Rain) to implore...

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Turkish Airlines plane makes emergency landing in Morocco: official

ANKARA - A Turkish Airlines plane en route to Sao Paulo made an emergency landing in Morocco Sunday after a bomb warning, an airline official told AFP. The plane landed at Casablanca Airport after...

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King Mohammed VI reprimands a police officer over professional misconduct

Casablanca - A traffic police officer in Marrakech did not see this one coming. According to news outlet Goud, King Mohammed VI reprimanded a traffic police officer in Marrakech, last Wednesday, for...

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Morocco’s Manifesto of Independence: Haj Mohammed Aissaoui Mestassi last...

Rabat  -  The independence of Morocco is the outcome of a fight led by several resistance groups against the French colonizer, Haj Mohammed Aissaoui Mestassi, the last signatory alive of the manifesto...

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‘Bomb scare’ forces Turkish plane emergency landing

CASABLANCA, Morocco - A Turkish Airlines plane bound for Brazil was forced to make an emergency landing in Morocco on Sunday following a "bomb scare", an airport official said. The plane landed at...

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Asugas D Ameggaz: Happy Amazigh New Year 2964

Taroudant- Tonight, January 12, coincides with the Amazigh New Year, 2964, known as “Yennayer”. Yennayer is the first day of the agrarian calendar year used since ancient times by Berbers throughout...

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Moroccan opposition party proposes draft law to criminalize accusations of...

Taroudant- The Party of Modernity and Authenticity, a Moroccan opposition party, has submitted a draft law that aims to criminalize accusations of apostasy and incitements to violence. In the light of...

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French President Hollande to address cheating scandal on Tuesday

Bordeaux- Allegations of cheating which led to the First Lady's hospitalization might be addressed during a press conference. French President François Hollande has had a rough weekend. Already the...

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Egypt constitution vote comes amid ‘widening repression’: HRW

CAIRO - HRW noted that, while the country's streets were awash with signs and billboards calling on Egyptians to vote "yes," campaign posters pushing for a "no" vote were almost entirely absent. Human...

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Morocco’s FM sees positive prospects in Middle East peace process

Paris- Morocco's minister of foreign affair and cooperation, Salaheddine Mezouar, saw on Sunday positive prospects to reach an agreement on various aspects in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process. The...

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Kerry, Lavrov call for ‘localized ceasefire’ in Syria

PARIS - Kerry, Lavrov and Syria envoy Brahimi meet to discuss the details of the "Geneva II" talks in French capital Paris on Monday. The US and Russia are discussing ceasefire areas in Syria, US...

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