I Asked President Obama to Appoint me in Morocco: US Ambassador
Fez - US Ambassador to Morocco Dwight Bush spoke about his upbringing, the American dream, and the transition he made from the business and finance sector to diplomacy at a meeting with students from...
View ArticleUN Provides Guarantees for Management of Western Sahara Dispute: FM
Rabat- Morocco has obtained guarantees regarding the management of the Western Sahara dispute following the phone conversation between King Mohammed VI and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon in January,...
View ArticleMorocco Received Over 10 Million Tourists in 2014
Rabat - Morocco welcomed 10.2 million tourists in 2014, a gain of 2.4 percent compared to 2013, Tourism Minister Lahcen Haddad said Thursday. "The number of tourists who visited Morocco in 2014...
View ArticleMoroccan Diplomacy in 2014 Governed by New Orientation: FM
Rabat - The Moroccan diplomacy passed through tough tests in 2014, a year that saw the emergence of new orientation governing the Kingdom’s diplomatic action in tandem with the international...
View ArticleMother of Man Held in Saudi Arabia Calls on King Mohammed VI to Help Him
Rabat- Mother of Moroccan plasterer who is facing amputation of his right hand for theft in Saudi Arabia, called on King Mohammed VI to interevene with the Saudi authorities for the release of her...
View ArticleCAF Suspends Morocco for 4 Years
Rabat - Confederation of African Football (CAF) has decided to suspend Morocco from participating in the African Cup of Nations for the next four years. According to well acquainted sources cited by...
View ArticleMorocco Receives New UNSG’s Special Representative for Western Sahara
Rabat - Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar and Interior Minister Mohamed Hassad received on Friday in Rabat Kim Bolduc, the new Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for the Western...
View ArticleInterior Minister Convinces Moroccan-Jewish Family not to Emigrate to Israel
Rabat - The Moroccan-Jewish couple who wanted to immigrate to Israel following their eviction from an apartment where they had lived for 46 years, have reportedly cancelled their plans to leave the...
View ArticleMorocco: Public School Teachers Banned from Working in Private Schools
Rabat - The Moroccan Ministry of Education put an end to the permission granted to teachers and inspectors to work overtime hours in the private sector. The Ministry of Education and Training...
View ArticleFrance Former Premier Wants to Modify 1905 French Law to Integrate Muslims
Rabat - François Fillon, the former Prime Minister of France, is reportedly willing to review the 1905 French law on the separation of church and state in order to “successfully integrate” the Muslim...
View ArticleMorocco From the Sky: Photos Taken by NASA Satellite
Rabat - The American space agency Nasa posted recently a collection of spectacular images that show the diversity of the kingdom’s marvelous landscape taken from the sky. Taken by Nasa weather...
View ArticleIn Pictures: Moroccan Beauty Throughout History
Rabat - A Moroccan citizen shared with the Happy Knowledge fourteen unique photos, displaying the fabulous beauty of Moroccan women in different periods and various regions within the kingdom. The...
View ArticleIslamic State Claims American Hostage Killed in Jordanian Airstrike in Syria
Rabat- The terrorist organization of the Islamic State (IS) claimed Friday that the Jordanian military campaign in northern Syria had killed an American woman that was held hostage by the group....
View ArticleFrance Denies Remarks Attributed By Algerian Press to Its Ambassador to Algeria
Rabat - France has firmly denied the statements attributed by Algerian newspapers to its ambassador to Algeria, Bernard Emie, on Salaheddine Mezouar, Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs and...
View ArticleScholar: Moroccans Who Fight Against ISIS Are Fighting for UAE, USA and Israel
Rabat - Moroccan Muslim scholar Ahmed Arrisouni said that the war against the so-called the Islamic State (IS) is "Haram" (forbidden). He added that the Moroccan soldiers who fight along the US-led...
View ArticleAtletico Madrid Humiliates Real Madrid in Landmark Win
Rabat- Atletico Madrid humiliated Real Madrid in landmark win and confirmed its superiority this year over Anceloti's team. La Liga leaders Real Madrid lost to neighbors Atletico Madrid 4-0 at the...
View Article5 Reasons to Go To Morocco Now
By Carlotta Cavallari Oh, the magical Morocco! I have discovered this amazing country relatively late, in 2014, thanks to a road trip that took me from Marrakech all the way up to Tangiers. I left...
View ArticleIssa Hayatou ‘Saved’ Moroccan Football: French Newspaper
Rabat- A French sports newspapers said that Issa Hayatou, the President of the African Football Federation (CAF), has saved Moroccan football from harsher sanctions from CAF Executive Committee. The...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI to Meet French President on Monday
?Rabat- King Mohammed VI is expected to meet French President, Francois Hollande, on Monday in Paris, a trusted source told Morocco World News. The meeting will take place at 5 pm local time in the...
View ArticleThe Leadership Development Institute of Al Akhawayn University
Ifrane, Morocco - “In my first semester teaching the leadership class in spring 2008, I was talking about my experience of teaching leadership in the USA in the University of Colorado, and just...
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