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Company Says It Found ‘Excellent Quality’ Gas In Morocco
Rabat - Oil & Gas exploring company Gulfsands Petroleum said Tuesday it encountered gas bearing reservoirs of excellent quality representing second consecutive successful gas exploration well on...
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Morocco to Allow Screening of Ridley Scott’s Controversial Film
Rabat - The Moroccan Cinematographic Centre (CCM) is reportedly preparing to hold an emergency meeting on Tuesday to allow the screening of Ridely Scott's "Exodus: Gods and Kings" in Morocco. According...
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Chabat Proclaims Amazigh New Year a Holiday for His Party’s Employees
Rabat - Hamid Chabat, Secretary General of the Istiqlal, an opposition party, has reportedly proclaimed January 13, which marks the Amazigh New Year, a paid holiday for the workers of the Istiqlal...
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Moroccans Unhappy With Facebook New Conditions
Marrakech - A majority of Moroccans interviewed by Chouf TV in Casablanca do not agree with the recent conditions set by Facebook. Many expressed their intention to use other social media, such as Tsu,...
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Morocco to Train 108 New Malian Imams
Marrakech - As part of its leading role in the fight against the extremist religious ideology that has emerged in Africa, Morocco has established a religious center in its capital city of Rabat to...
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Louardi, Most Succesful Minister in Morocco’s Government: Poll
Marrakech - Houssaine Louardi, the Minister of Health, was voted the most successful minister in AbdelilahBenkirane’s government, according to a poll conducted by the Moroccan daily L'Economiste in...
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Moroccan Minister Uses Influence To Free His Wife After She Ran Over Policeman
Rabat - Abdul Salam Siddiqi, Minister of Employment and Social Affairs, is alleged to have used his influence as minister over police officers in a case involving his wife, who reportedly ran over a...
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Morocco’s Capital To Have Highest Bridge In Africa
Rabat - Rabat will have the longest cable-stayed bridge in Africa by the end of 2015. With a total length of 950 m, the bridge will connect the two banks of Bourgereg River. The Rabat Bridge is...
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Mehdi Benatia: Third Best African Player In 2014
Rabat - Morocco international Mehdi Benatia is the third best African football player in 2014 by Moroccan sports bi-weekly Al Mountakhab. The Bayern Munich defender was preceded by Ivory Coast's Yaya...
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France: Charlie Hebdo Suspects Killed, Hostage Freed
Rabat - The two suspects in the Charlie Hebdo attack are reported to have been killed. BREAKING: Police official: Suspects in Charlie Hebdo massacre killed, hostage freed. — The Associated Press (@AP)...
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Morocco’s Al Adl Wal Ihsan Condemns Charlie Hebdo’s Attacks
Rabat - Al Adl wal Ihsan (Justice and Benevolence), the banned but tolerated Islamist opposition group, condemns today the “murderous attack” against Charlie Hebdo. In a statement published today on...
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Here is the “Most Wanted Woman in France”
Rabat - France's most wanted woman has been identified as 26-year-old Hayat Boumeddiene, the wife of Amedy Coulibaly, who took and killed hostages inside a Jewish supermarket in Paris on Friday....
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68% of tourists who visited Morocco in 2014 are satisfied
Taroudant - The majority of tourists who visited Morocco in the second and third quarters of 2014 expressed satisfaction with their visit. According to a survey conducted by the Tourism Observatory, 68...
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Morocco Should Restore its Security Cooperation With France: Moroccan Expert
Rabat - Abdul Rahman Mekkaoui, Moroccan expert in Military, security and strategic affairs, said that Moroccan authorities must consider the reinstatement of the judicial and security cooperation with...
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Morocco’s El Kaoutari Refuses to Wear ‘#JeSuisCharlie’ T-shirt
Rabat - Moroccan footballer Abdelhamdi El Kaoutari refused to wear a T-shirt with the words "#JeSuisCharlie" prior to a game between his team Montpellier and Olympique Marseille in the French Ligue 1....
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A Hopeful Refugee Rebuilds her Life in Morocco
Rabat - On September 2013, Morocco has adopted a new asylum policy that allows for the regularisation of refugees who were recognised under UNHCR’s mandate and provides them with a Moroccan refugee...
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#JeSuisKouachi Hashtag Creates Controversy on Twitter
Rabat - A numbers of social media users showing their support for Charlie Hebdo’s attackers with #JeSuisKouachi hashtag (I am Kouachi) spark controversy on Twitter. After the French police killed...
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Moroccan FM to Attend Paris March Only if Caricatures Mocking Prophet Are Not...
Rabat - A press release issued by the Moroccan Foreign Ministry says that Moroccan chief diplomat is willing to attend the Paris march in solidarity with Charlie Hebdo provided that caricatures mocking...
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‘Charlie Hebdo Attack Was An Inside Job’, Former American official
Rabat - Dr. Paul Craig Roberts, a former White House official, said that the attack on the Paris offices of satirical weekly magazine Charlie Hebdo was "an inside job designed to pull France firmly...
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After Paris attacks, Pope Francis says ‘you can’t make fun of the faith of...
Rabat - Speaking in reference to the Charlie Hebdo attacks in Paris last week, Pope Francis said it was wrong to insult the faith of others, adding that there are limits to the freedom of expression....
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