Morocco Calls for ‘More Efficient Strategies’ to Fight Torture
Geneva- Morocco called, here Monday, for "more efficient strategies" to fight torture that would promote a collective approach based on mutual assistance. "No state is alone in the fight against...
View Article2 Emirati Officers Given 3 years in Prison for Blackmailing a Moroccan Woman...
Rabat - Two Emirati officers sentenced to three years in prison for trying to blackmail a Moroccan woman into having sex Two Emirati police officers were sentenced by the Dubai Criminal court to three...
View ArticleThree Moroccan Women Among Forbes’ 200 Most Powerful Arab Women
Fez- Three Moroccan women were selected among Forbes’ 200 most powerful women in the Arab World in 2014 in the category “family business.” The three powerful Moroccan women fare well as they occupy...
View ArticleOver 656,000 Students Enrolled in Moroccan Universities for 2014-2015...
Rabat - Some 656,467 student have been enrolled in Moroccan universities for the 2014-2015 academic year, Minister of Higher Education, Scientific Research and Executives Training, Lahcen Daoudi, said...
View ArticleUK: New All-Girl Muslim School Opened its Doors, Encourages Academic Excellence
Taroudante- A new all-girl Muslim school opened its doors in the city of Coventry, West Midlands, England, encouraging students to aspire to high positions in the country by joining top universities,...
View Article6 Moroccan women ministers in Forbes’ 200 most powerful Arab women
Rabat - Six Moroccan women ministers made it to Forbes Magazine list of the 200 most powerful women in the Arab world in the category "Government." The first Moroccan woman minister on the list is...
View ArticleTrash Collection Delays in Marrakech Spark Health Concerns
Marrakech - Over the last few weeks, large piles of unsightly rubbish have been accumulating in areas of Marrakech giving rise to concerns about public health in the extreme heat as trash collection is...
View ArticleRAM Charters Special Flight to Carry Humanitarian Aid To Liberia
Casablanca - Morocco’s airliner Royal Air Morocco (RAM) chartered, Monday, a special flight carrying 15 tons of humanitarian aid to Liberia. This flight, the first of its kind, reinforces the regular...
View ArticleMorocco’s Minister of Higher Education: Students Must Master English to...
Taroudant, Morocco - After various statements made by Lahcen Daoudi, Minister of Higher Education, in which he highlighted the importance of English for students aspiring to build a bright future, the...
View ArticleFM chairs first meeting in preparation for 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit
Rabat - Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar chaired, on Tuesday in Rabat, the first meeting of the preparatory committee for the 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit slated in Marrakech on November...
View ArticleMarrakech to Host 5th Global Entrepreneurship Summit on Nov. 20-21
Rabat - Held under the High patronage of King Mohammed VI, Morocco will host the 5th Edition of the Global Entrepreneurship Summit, in Marrakech on November 20-21st, 2014, under the theme "Harnessing...
View ArticleObama Worried as Ebola Spreads Like Wild Fire
Marrakech- US President Barack Obama said on Tuesday that the Ebola virus is "spiraling out of control" and could see "hundreds of thousands of people infected" if the world does not act. Speaking at...
View ArticleThe unclear tactics against ISIS
Marrakech- The so-called Islamic States in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) reportedly shot down a Syrian government fighter aircraft on Tuesday, according to Reuters. It marked the first time the group has...
View ArticleCataluña offers Moroccans Arabic & Islam Education in Return for a ‘Yes’ in...
Agadir- Cataluña's regional government is reportedly trying to sway its large Moroccan population to vote favorably during the upcoming referendum on secession from the Spanish kingdom that has been...
View Article45 per cent of Moroccan Men Suffer from Erectile Dysfunction, Survey
Taroudant, Morocco - For the first time in Morocco, a study on erectile dysfunction, also known as ED or impotence, in men revealed shocking data,. Conducted by the Endo-Urologie Maroc association, the...
View ArticleExclusive: King Mohammed VI to Participate in UN Climate Summit in New York
New York - King Mohammed VI of Morocco, who will be traveling to New York in the coming days, will take part in the UN Climate Change Summit, which will be in New York next Monday on the sidelines of...
View ArticleMohamed Kotbi, a Moroccan fired from New York Hotel because of his name
Rabat - Mohamed Kotbi, the Moroccan banquet waiter at New York's Waldorf Astoria hotel who made headlines in 2011 after he said he was forced by the hotel management to change his name to keep him from...
View ArticleMorocco Slams Algeria’s ‘Blatant Involvement’ in Western Sahara Dispute
Geneva - Morocco on Wednesday condemned the "blatant involvement" and "biased attitude" of Algeria in the Western Sahara issue, in flat contradiction with its observer status. "The international...
View ArticleRabat: Morocco, Russia Hold 5th Joint Intergovernmental Commission
Rabat - The 5th Joint Russian-Moroccan Intergovernmental Commission, held Wednesday in Rabat, has given new impetus to cooperation between Morocco and Russia and further consolidated bilateral...
View ArticleMarrakech Airport: Delays at Passport Control Anger Tourists
Marrakech - For some months now, delays of one and a half hours or sometimes as much as two to three hours have been reported by many passengers at passport control upon arrival at Marrakech airport....
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