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Free Tickets For FIFA Club World Cup Matches This Saturday
Rabat - The local organizing committee of the FIFA club world cup has reportedly distributed match tickets for free in many neighborhoods in Rabat. The committee fears the absence of fans during the...
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Royal Air Maroc to Launch Direct Flights to China Next June
Fez- An initiative by Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will open flights from Casablanca to China as a way to strengthen ties between the two peoples and promote tourism in Morocco. Flights that link between...
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Algerian beIN Sport Journalist Mocks Moroccan Anthem
Rabat - Algerian beIN Sports journalist and presenter, Lakdar Berriche, has mocked the Moroccan national anthem during the opening of the FIFA Club World Cup on Wednesday. The Algerian journalist...
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The First People
Kenitra - “Why should we be so arrogant as to assume that we're the first homo-sapiens to walk the earth?” (J.J. Abrams et al., 2010) No one remembers one’s moment of birth and neither does humanity....
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Fighters of Ebola, Time’s Person of the Year 2014
Rabat- Doctors, nurses and other health workers who are fighting against Ebola epidemic in West Africa have been designated the "Person of the Year 2014" by Time magazine. The magazine's editors...
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MCAS: Diamond in the Rough, Locally Beneficial
By Jack Stanovsek Rabat - My eyes open with the softness of my phone’s alarm, gently trying to pull me out of my slumber. I ignore it for around three minutes, trying to catch just a few more precious...
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Morocco’s Ambassador to US Honored as Ambassador of the Year
Washington - Morocco’s Ambassador to the United States, His Excellency Rachad Bouhlal, was honored yesterday as Ambassador of the Year by the National US-Arab Chamber of Commerce (NUSACC). At a...
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Reflections from the American-Legal Empowerment Network’s Participation at...
Washington DC - From November 27 to 30, the second World Forum on Human Rights was held in Marrakesh, twenty years after the inaugural event in Brasilia, Brazil. The Forum brought together thousands of...
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Marrakech Film Festival: Russian Film “Reintegration Class” Wins Golden Asterisk
Marrakech- Ivan Twardowski’s film “Reintegration Class" won the golden asterisk prize at the 14th annual Marrakech International Film Festival which took place in Marrakech December 5 through December...
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Real Madrid Expresses Concerns Over Rabat’s Pitch Conditions
Rabat- As a result of the deluge of rain at the "Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah" in Rabat, Spanish football team Real Madrid expressed concern regarding the stadium’s conditions. According to...
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Dutch TV Presenter Kicked out of Night Club Because of His Moroccan Origin
Rabat- A Moroccan-Dutch TV presenter was recently kicked out of a nightclub while he was having a drink. Mustapha Marghadi, a famous TV presenter in the Netherlands, wrote on his Twitter account that...
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Algeria-Morocco: Can We All Just Get Along?
By Majid Morceli San Francisco- Moroccans and Algerians have been at it for more than 50 years and none of them was able to come out ahead of the other. Both countries are stuck in this infinite cycle...
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Club World Cup: FIFA Officially Moves Real Madrid’s Match to Marrakech
Rabat- FIFA announced that the Club World Cup semifinal match between Cruz Azul and Real Madrid, scheduled to take place on Tuesday in Rabat, has been moved to the Grand Stadium in Marrakech, due to...
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Allowance: Dutch Justice Rule in Favor of Retired Dutch-Moroccans
Taroudante- A court in the Netherlands ruled against the Dutch government's decision to reduce child allowances of retired Dutch-Moroccans who have resettled in Morocco. The Court of Appeal of Utrecht...
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Moroccan MPs May Face Salary Cuts for Absenteeism
Taroudante- The Moroccan House of Representatives plans to enact several measures to assure the presence of all MPs during sessions of parliament. The measure would include wage offcuts for those who...
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In Pictures: Real Madrid Players Arrive in Morocco
Rabat - Real Madrid arrived on Sunday night in Rabat. The team is spending its first night in Morocco at Rabat's Sofitel Jardin des Roses. Real Madrid players will have to travel to Marrakech, 300 km...
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Casablanca: Collapse of Three Houses Causes Many Dead and Injured
Casablanca- Heavy rains continue to wreak disaster and destruction throughout Morocco, causing three houses to collapse on Sunday evening in the Arsat Ben Slama neighborhood in Casablanca. The incident...
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Club World Cup: FIFA Says Cristiano Ronaldo Not To Be Touched Or Photographed
Rabat - Strict instructions have been issued by FIFA that no one should be allowed access to the hotels where the delegations of clubs participating at Club World Cup are staying. Head of the security...
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Russia Facing Drug Use & Doping Allegations
By Bernad Dito, New York- In the world of Olympic sports, there is one rule that cannot be broken without serious ramifications on an athlete's entire career. That rule is in regards to steroids....
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Sydney Under Siege
By Jack Stanovsek Rabat - An armed gunman has taken siege of the Lindt Chocolat Café in Sydney’s Martin Place. An undisclosed amount of hostages were in the café, with reports of up to forty people...
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