Belgium: Was a Moroccan Schoolboy Killed by Racist Police Officers?
By Ezzoubair Jabrane Casablanca- a fourteen-year-old of Moroccan origin was hit by the Metro in Brussels as he was allegedly trying to flee the police, but police officers said he committed suicide. On...
View Article5th Moroccan-Qatari Joint Committee: Several Cooperation Agreements Signed
Rabat- The fifth Moroccan-Qatari Joint Committee was crowned, Tuesday in Rabat, with the signature of several cooperation agreements and Memorandums of understanding on different matters, as well as...
View ArticleMoroccan Housemaid Imprisoned, Raped by Saudi Employer
Casablanca- A young Moroccan housemaid has been imprisoned and raped by her employee in Saudi Arabia for three months now. According to daily Assabah, a young Moroccan housemaid was enslaved and raped...
View ArticleMorocco, Qatar agree to establish working group to promote bilateral...
Rabat- Morocco and Qatar agreed on Tuesday in Rabat, to establish a working group to promote bilateral cooperation in the field of transport. Both parties agreed to "set up a working group to promote...
View ArticleTwo Moroccan women elected 2014 Young Global Leaders of Davos Forum
Geneva - Mayor of Marrakech Fatima Zahra Mansouri and Moroccan-German reporter Souad Mekhennet were elected 2014 Young Global Leaders (YGLs), an initiative by the world economic forum of Davos. They...
View ArticleSamadi, a Moroccan Scientist Known Only Abroad
Rabat- Abdel Ouahid Samadi grew up as an ordinary person and faced the same hardships as other Moroccans from the lower middle class. He was born into a family of farmers and shepherds and ended up...
View ArticleU.S: Former Couple of Moroccan Diplomats Charged with Keeping Housemaid for 3...
Taroudant, Morocco- According to ABC7 video published on YouTube March 5, a former couple of Moroccan diplomat kept a Moroccan housemaid in their house in Alexandria, Virginia, USA for three years....
View ArticleUnited Nations: MONUSCO Medal Awarded To Moroccan Blue Helmets
Kinshasa- The medal of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) was granted to the Moroccan blue helmets deployed in Dungu (DRC's eastern...
View ArticleWill Saudi Arabia Jail Benkirane for his support for the Muslim Brotherhood?
Rabat- Saudi Arabia has officially declared the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization. According to the new Saudi “law”, any person who supports the Muslim Brotherhood could face up to 30 years...
View ArticleMoroccan Youth Honor Mahdi El Mandjra
Rabat- Some Moroccans are using social media to honor famous intellectuals who had been ‘put on the shelf’ in Morocco. Over the centuries, Morocco has produced citizens who have excelled in many...
View ArticleNew Saudi Fatwa Prohibits Eating in Open Buffets
Taroudant, Morocco- According to Al Arabiya, Saleh al-Fawzan, a Saudi cleric, has recently issued a Fatwa (religious edict) prohibiting eating in open buffets. According to the same source, the Saudi...
View ArticleMorocco’s Fatima-Zahra Mansouri: A Global World Leader
Rabat - It was not just a saying when they claimed, “March is the month of women.” Moroccan women seem to take this month seriously, making it a women’s month par excellence. A few days after honoring...
View ArticleMorocco builds innovative model to integrate immigrants
Rabat - The Ministry in Charge of Moroccans Living Abroad and Immigration Affairs, in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and with the support of the Federation of...
View Article7 out of 10 Working Moroccan Women Hold No Degree: Report
Casablanca- According to daily La Vie Eco, a recent report by the Higher Commission of Planning (HCP) showed that the bulk of Moroccan working women are “relatively young” and hold no diplomas. In...
View ArticleSpain, Morocco, nab seven suspects of jihadist cell
MADRID - Security forces have broken up a Spanish and Moroccan network suspected of sending jihadist fighters to battle Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime, arresting seven suspects, Madrid said...
View ArticleNetherlands: Political Leader Makes Anti-Moroccan Remarks, Referred to...
Rabat- The Dutch anti-immigration politician Geert Wilders was referred to prosecutors after making anti-Moroccan remarks during a campaign rally. The Netherlands has attracted large numbers of...
View ArticleNew agreement to introduce sex education in Moroccan schools
Taroudant, Morocco- The Moroccan Ministry of National Education and Moroccan Modern Industries (IMM), a subsidiary of multinational holding 'PROCTER & GAMBLE', signed Thursday in Rabat, an...
View ArticleMorocco: 3 people kidnapped, Attempt to Rape Member of a Political Party
Rabat - Member of the opposition party the Constitutional Union (CU) Khadija Radi was the victim of an outrageous attack by unknown persons last Tuesday, after they kidnapped her and tried to rape her...
View ArticleMorocco adopts law to end military trial of civilians
RABAT - Morocco's government approved a law Friday ending the trial of civilians in military courts, a practice heavily criticised by human rights groups. "Civilians, regardless of who they are or the...
View ArticleMorocco’s location in Africa, strategic for US firms: US official
Rabat- Morocco's location in Africa is a strategic one for US firms which can use the Kingdom as a platform for access to the continent, said Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Manufacturing,...
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