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French Ambassador of Algerian Origin Resigns Over “Racism”
Fez- A French Ambassador of Algerian origin stepped down from his post on Tuesday on allegations of racism. Zair Kedadouche, who was French Ambassador in Andorra, said he was victim of racism within...
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Moroccans Pessimistic about the Future: HCP Statistics
Casablanca- The alarming statistics revealed by the High Commission for Planning (HCP) last week on the rate of unemployment in Morocco have incited Moroccans’ pessimism about the future of employment...
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Australian Singer’s Song on Morocco Irritates Many Moroccans
Casablanca- After her visit to Morocco in 2007, during which she had the opportunity to go to Marrakech and Essaouira, the Australian singer Shelley Segal released a single along with a music video...
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IMF chief draws cautious response from Arab countries in call to end subsidies
Amman - IMF chief Christine Lagarde urged Arab countries going through democratic change to phase out costly subsidy systems on Monday, but drew a cautious response from regional finance ministers...
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Vivendi Sells to Etisaslat its 53% stake in Maroc Telecom
Paris - French group Vivendi announced on Wednesday the completion of the transfer to Emirati operator Etisalat of its 53% stake in Maroc Telecom. The final price of this transfer, in conformity with...
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58th anniversary of Royal Armed Forces celebrated in Rabat
Rabat - A ceremony was organized, on Wednesday in Rabat, at the headquarters of the general staff of the Royal Armed Forces (FAR) on the occasion of the 58th anniversary of FAR's inception. After...
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3rd international gathering of followers of Tariqa Tijania opens in Fez
Fez - The 3rd international gathering of the followers of Tariqa Tijania opened, on Wednesday in Fez, to discuss the future of this Sufi brotherhood and means to spread tolerant Islam. The official...
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Video of Cat Saving Boy from Dog Attack Goes Viral
Rabat- This new video is now going viral of a cat coming to the rescue of a little boy who was attacked by a dog while he was riding his bike in the driveway. A footage from home surveillance camera...
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Colombian Senate Denies Adoption of Resolution on ‘Western Sahara’
Bogota- The Colombian Senate has officially denied having passed a resolution or even a proposal on the 'Western Sahara', said official sources. According to a statement signed by Secretary General of...
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U.S Think Tank highlights Uniqueness of Moroccan Islam
Washington - A study by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), a U.S. think tank based in Washington, highlighted the uniqueness of Moroccan Islam as a force for regional...
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TIZI Initiative to Award 20 Moroccan Young Leaders for 2014
Casablanca- Tariq Ibn Ziyad Initiative (TIZI) will hold the second edition of the TIZI Leadership Day on May 24, at the Hassania School of Public Works (EHTP) in Casablanca, during which 20 new...
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Marrakech: Three Women Dance Naked in the Street
Taroudant, Morocco - Three Moroccan girls took to the street almost naked this week in the neighborhood of Ben Saleh, in the old medina of Marrakech, according to the Moroccan daily Annass. Along the...
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Grand taxis shifting gears in Morocco
Fez - Riding in a grand taxi in Morocco often means cramming into the backseat of a Mercedes for an often too-close-for-comfort journey that has the car bursting at the seams with passengers. The...
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UNOCI: Moroccan contingent honored for sense of accomplishment
Abidjan - The 19th Battalion of Moroccan contingent (MORBATT) of the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) was awarded the UN medal, Wednesday in Duékoué (west), in recognition of its...
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Tangier to Host International Conference on European Jihadism on May 23
Tangier - Tangier will host on May 23, 2014, the second "Tangier-Amsterdam dialogue" international conference under the theme: "European jihadism and its impact on security in the Euro-Mediterranean...
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Nayef Hawatmeh welcomes Morocco’s constant support for struggle of...
Amman - Secretary General of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP), Nayef Hawatmeh, welcomed Morocco's constant support for the struggle of the Palestinian people. At a meeting on...
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Ban ki-moon regretfully announces Lakhdar Brahimi’s resignation
Tangier - On May 13, 2014, at a daily press briefing, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the resignation of the joint United Nations-League of Arab States Special Representative for Syria, Lakhdar...
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Hunger striking Al Jazeera journalist in Cairo speaks
By Kevin Kriedemann - London Footage has emerged for the first time of Al Jazeera’s hunger striking journalist Abdullah Elshamy. The reporter is currently effectively missing, after being abruptly...
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Lobbying: Morocco Among Top 10 Spenders in Washington
Fez- A report released by the Washington Post this week revealed that the Moroccan government is one of the leading foreign governments investing millions of dollars into developing relations within...
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Washington Bus: Ads Says “Islamic Jew-Hatred” is “in the Quran”
Washington, D.C.— On Thursday, new American Freedom Defense Initiative (AFDI) anti-Islamic ads hit the DC streets, claiming that “Islamic Jew-Hatred” is “in the Quran.” The ads are funded by Pamela...
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