Amidst Terrifying Ordeal, #illridewithyou Trends Globally
By Jack Stanovsek Rabat - With the apparent Islamic extremist link to the recently resolved hostage situation in Sydney, many Australian social media users have fought back against Islamaphobic...
View ArticleApple Appoints Morocco’s Zaki Moussaoui Director of Power Systems Architecture
Rabat - Moroccan national Zaki Moussaoui has been appointed director of Power Systems Architecture at Tech giant Apple. An executive power system Architect with over 20 years of power system...
View ArticleSaàd Eddin El Otmani: Autopsy Performed on the Body of the Late Abdullah Baha
Rabat - Saàd Eddine El Otmani, chairman of the National Council of Justice and Development Party and former Minister of Exterior Affairs, revealed that an autopsy was performed on the body of the late...
View ArticleMohamed Ouzzine: There was a cheat in the Drainage Technique of the Moulay...
Rabat- The initial investigation into Moulay Abdellah Stadium's field conditions in Rabat during the quarterfinal match of the FIFA Club World Cup on Saturday the company in charge of the stadium's...
View Article8 Days After He Lost His Companion, Benkirane Loses His Sister
Rabat - Eight days after he lost his Abdelllah Baha, his closest companion and friend, Morocco’s Prime Minister, Abdelilah Benkirane, lost his sister on Monday. His sister Meriem Benkirane who lives in...
View ArticleFrenchman Converted to Islam Thanks to Late Abdellah Baha
Rabat- Oussama Benkirane, son of the head of government Abdelilah Benikirane, has reportedly revealed that a French national has converted to Islam thanks to the late Abdullah Baha, who died in a train...
View ArticleSaudi Scholar Under Fire For Saying Women Not Required to Wear Veil
Rabat - A Saudi scholar came under fire over the weekend after he stated on a television program on the Saudi MBC channel on Saturday that women are not required to wear the veil in Islam. To make his...
View ArticleSaudi Cleric Receives Death Threats For Showing His Wife Unveiled On TV
Taroudant - Sheikh Ahmed al-Ghamdi, a cleric from Saudi Arabia, has received death threats after appearing on a TV show along with his wife who showed her face with make-up. The Saudi cleric challenged...
View ArticleCompany announces ‘significant’ gas discovery in Morocco
Rabat - Exploration company Circle Oil said it has found a "significant" gas discovery in Morocco. The Limerick-based company, which operates in North Africa and the Middle East, has announced a...
View ArticleMorocco and South-South Unity
New York - The reign of King Mohammed VI is in the process of being framed by a number of progressive and productive pillars. Among these is one stand-out initiative focusing on building South-South...
View ArticleMoroccan Youssef Squali, Second Best Analyst in Wall Street
Rabat - Moroccan equity research analyst Youssef Squali has been recognized in TipRanks' Top 25 Analysts on Wall Street ranking. The New York-based Moroccan Global Head of Internet & Media Research...
View ArticleMoroccan Teams Not Sanctioned by Confederation of African Football
Rabat - Moroccan football teams participating in the continental tournaments will not be sanctioned by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). CAF included Moroccan teams in the draws for the 19th...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Meet Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Rabat - King Mohammed VI's private visit to Turkey will include a meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. According to Turkish newspapers, the Moroccan monarch is expected to meet the...
View ArticleBeji Caid Essebsi Officially New Tunisia’ President
Rabat - Tunisian politician Beji Caid Essebsi has claimed victory in Tunisia's first free presidential elections. The 88-year-old secured 55.68% of the votes in Sunday's run-off, defeating incumbent...
View ArticleRonaldo Offers $10,000 Personalized Bulgari Watches to His Teammates
Rabat - Real Madrid talisman Cristiano Ronaldo has reportedly decided to give each of his teammates a $10.000 personalized Bulgari watch, to express gratitude for the team that helped win last season's...
View Article40 injured in clashes between students and police in Oujda
Rabat - Over 40 injuries, two of which are serious, were reported among police forces on Monday, after a mob of angry students clashed with police, near the University of Mohammed I campus in Oujda....
View ArticleNew Zealand’s Auckland City Football Team Thanks Moroccan People
Marrakech- After its recent success at the 2014 Club World Cup, New Zealand's Auckland City football team expressed its gratitude to the Moroccan people for their support during the tournament. On...
View ArticleDiscovery of British Ship Wrecked off Century Ago South of Agadir
Agadir - A team of divers and a researcher specializing in underwater archeology discovered, Sunday, the remains of a British steamship which had wrecked off in 1918 near Sidi Toual beach, 15 km south...
View ArticleMorocco’s Benatia Named 2014’s Best Arab Footballer
Rabat - Bayern Munich defender and Moroccan national Mehdi Benatia was named the Arab World’s Best Footballer of 2014 at the Global Soccer Awards Ceremony at the end of the 9th International Sports...
View ArticleMoroccan Women Who Honored their Country in 2014
Taroudant - Following the list of the Moroccan Men who Honored their Country in 2014, Morocco World News is delighted to share with its audience the list of top women who are a source of pride to their...
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