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Understanding Salafism: Background & Development (Part I)
Casablanca - Amid the state turbulence and chaos in the Middle East and beyond, the dimension of religion and particularly the question of Islam has become essential to Muslims and non-Muslims alike....
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Manchester United plans to sign Messi After £750m Adidas Deal
Rabat - Manchester United are planning on splashing the money set to drop into the club accounts following a £750m deal with Adidas to sign Barcelona forward Lionel Messi. The deal with the German...
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Moroccan Hammam Experience: An American’s Perspective
By Brianne Kelly Bouarfa, Morocco - My first experience in a hammam was about a year ago, shortly after arriving in Morocco. I was staying in a small city outside of Rabat with a host family for ten...
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Two Moroccan Actors Receive Death Threats For Participating in ‘Son of God’
Rabat - Two Moroccan actors have received death threats following their participation in American Christian movie 'Son of God' which retells the life of Jesus. The actors, Rafik Boubker and Said Bay,...
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Morocco: Two Policemen Promoted for Declining a Bribe
Rabat- In an attempt to combat corruption among Morocco's law enforcement apparatus, the General Administration for National Security has promoted two policemen who refused to accept bribes. The two...
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The 26th International Marathon of Marrakech
Marrakech - Under High Patronage of his Majesty King Mohammed VI, Marrakech will host the 26th International Marathon of Marrakech on January 25th, 2015. The International Marathon of Marrakech, which...
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Morocco: Cardiologist Performs 250 Open Heart Surgeries a year for Free
Rabat - Al Jazeera network did a report on Mohamed Laaroussi, a Moroccan cardiovascular surgeon who performs more than 250 open heart surgeries every year for free. "For 25 years I am doing this job,"...
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Morocco: Arrest of a Driver Filmed Trying to Bribe a Police Officer
Rabat - A man was arrested in Rabat this week after he tried to bribe a police officer. According to Al Massae daily newspaper, the policeman pulled over the man for talking on the phone while driving....
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EU Accuses Algeria and Polisario of Embezzling Humanitarian Aid
Rabat - In 2007, OLAF (Europe Anti Fraud Office) conducted a report that found that humanitarian relief directed to refugees in the Tindouf camps has been purposely diverted for years. The report,...
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Video: Cristiano Ronaldo Disguises as Homeless man, Surprises Young Fan
Rabat - Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo dressed up as a homeless man to surprise a young fan in the Spanish capital Madrid. A video showed the three-time Ballon d'Or winner dressed in a wig,...
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Maroc Telecom Finalizes €474 million Acquisition from Etisalat of Six Assets...
Rabat - Moroccan telecommunications operator Maroc Telecom has finalized its acquisition of Etisalat subsidiaries in Benin, Ivory Coast, Gabon, Niger, Central African Republic and Togo. According to a...
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Video: Moroccans Express Their Love for Prophet in Many Languages
Rabat - A video posted on YouTube shows Moroccan expats applaud Morocco's decision not to participate in the Paris solidarity march earlier this month in which cartoons mocking the prophet Mohammed...
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Chen Balbus- Orphaned Land : ‘We Should Fight Terrorism not Religion’
Tunis - Chen Balbus is an Israeli guitarist, composer and producer at Orphaned Land, an oriental metal band, formed in 1991, under Resurrection. This young metaller is 22 years old and is originally...
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Video: German Football Player Converts to Islam
Rabat - German football player Danny Blum has announced his conversion to Islam. The player described Islam as a religion of hope and strength. "Islam gave me strength. Pray calms my soul," the...
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20% of Moroccan Associations Monopolize 80% of Public Funding: Economy minister
Rabat - Economy minister Mohamed Boussaid said, on Monday in Rabat, that 20% of associations monopolize 80% of public funding meant for association action, while 97% of the said associations do not...
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Amid Diplomatic Crisis, French TV Lashes out at Morocco
Rabat - French TV channel M6 aired a new episode of its investigative documentary program "Enquête Exclusive" on drug trafficking in the strait of Gibraltar. In the program, the French channel...
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Western Sahara: Christopher Ross to Visit the Region Soon
Rabat - Moroccan Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar announced on Tuesday that the United Nations Secretary General’s Personal Envoy to the Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, is due to visit the region...
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Rare Picture of king Mohammed VI as a Baby with His Father
Rabat - A rare picture of King Mohammed VI of Morocco is going viral on social media among Moroccan users. The picture shows the then one-year-old crown prince in a walker with his father, the late...
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Morocco Takes Part in Global Tourism Forum
Madrid- Tourism Minister Lahcen Haddad took part, here Tuesday, in the Global Tourism Forum, held in the Spanish capital. The tourism sector is the second largest contributor to national GDP (12 pc)...
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Why France Understood Nothing from the Holocaust
By Sahar Amarir, Paris- Today the world commemorates the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz concentration camp from the Nazis. It is a strange and cynical spectacle to watch how so...
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