Morocco, Second Best Travel Destinations for Food Lovers
Taroudant - The Worldsim travel blog ranked Morocco second among the Best Travel Destinations for Food Lovers released on March 6. Known for its mouthwatering dishes, Morocco is ranked ahead of many...
View Article‘Ouzzine Is Not to Blame for Rabat’s Stadium Scandal’: Ministry of Interior
Rabat- An investigation conducted by the Moroccan Ministry of Interior says that the former Minister of Youth and Sports was not to blame for scandal that marked one of the matches of the 2014 FIFA...
View ArticleMorocco Calls for Promoting Arab solidarity
Cairo - Morocco on Monday called for promoting Arab solidarity to enable Arab countries regain their place on the world stage, impose their presence on the international stage and defend their sacred...
View ArticleHollande Invites King Mohammed VI to Pay Official Visit to France
Rabat - French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius announced on Monday that French President François Hollande has invited King Mohammed VI to pay an official working visit to the republic of France on...
View ArticleMorocco: Smartphone Sales up 42% in 2014
Rabat - The Moroccan market for household goods and equipment rose by 10 percent in 2014, compared to the results for 2013. According to GFK Temax, a report by international market intelligence...
View ArticleRabat, Best City to Live in Morocco: Survey
Rabat - Two Moroccan cities are included in the 2015 Quality of living Index, an annual survey by the global human resources consulting firm Mercer. According to Mercer's Quality of Living index,...
View ArticleMoroccan Teenager Arrested For Picture Showing Him Kissing a Girl
Rabat - A teenager has been arrested in southern Agadir after a picture showing him with another female teenager smooching was widely circulated online. The father of the girl shown in the picture...
View ArticleEmbezzlement of Humanitarian Aid: EU to Reduce Its Aid to Tindouf Camps
Rabat - The European Union has decided to "drastically" reduce the humanitarian aid allocated to the Tindouf camps following the release of a report by the European Union's Anti-Fraud Office (OLAF)...
View ArticleChristopher Ross to the Polisario: A Sahrawi State is Impossible
Rabat - A source quoted by news website Hespress from within the so-called General Secretariat of the Polisario Front claims that Christopher Ross, the UN Envoy to the Western Sahara, briefed the...
View ArticleMorocco Recalls its Ambassador in Nigeria for Consultation
Rabat - Morocco has decided the immediate recall of its ambassador in Abuja for consultation, the Foreign Ministry said Tuesday. "Contrary to the allegations made by Nigerian authorities to the...
View ArticleMorocco Denies Allegations about Phone Call between King Mohammed VI,...
Rabat - Morocco denies the allegations spread by the Nigerian authorities that a phone call was held between King Mohammed VI and Nigerian president Jonathan Goodluck. Morocco is surprised at the...
View ArticleThe Real Violence in Moroccan schools
Fez - Whenever I think of writing about the situation of teachers, students, and schools in Morocco, my heart skips a beat. The amount of violence in schools has surged recently, and video go viral on...
View ArticleEuropean Clubs Eye Morocco’s Omar El Kaddouri
Rabat - Many European clubs are reportedly keen to sign Morocco international Omar El Kaddouri who plays as a midfielder for the Italian side of Torino on loan from Napoli. In an interview with...
View ArticleIs Arranged Marriage Immoral?
By Zaid Khartit Oklahoma City - While marriage is an intrinsic family value, arranged marriage is antithetical to the ideals of such an institution. Imagine being stuck in an unhappy marriage. Now...
View ArticleFreedom of Expression or Defamation in Morocco: The Confusion of Amnesty...
By Lina Mernissi Ifrane - Amnesty International launched a petition in solidarity with the Common-Law prisoners Oussama Housne and Wafae Charaf, both convicted and sentenced, separately by the...
View ArticleMorocco’s Defense Expenditure to Reach $22 billion in Four Years
Rabat - Morocco's total defense expenditure during the four coming years is expected to be US $22.2billion, says a new study conducted by Strategic Defence Intelligence, a business intelligence...
View ArticleMoroccan Youssef Boudlal Wins 2014 Best Photography Award
Rabat - Reuters photographer Youssef Boudlal from Morocco has received the Award for the best photograph in 2014 in New York, USA. Boudlal, a Oujda-born photographer who works for the Paris office of...
View ArticleMorocco’s First ‘Halal’ bank to Open its Doors in September
Rabat - Morocco's first fully "Halal" bank is set to open its doors in September. According to the Moroccan Association of the Professionals of Participatory Finance (AMFP), the operation will take...
View ArticleUS Congressmen Hold Talks With Moroccan Officials on Bilateral Cooperation
Rabat - A delegation of US congressmen, led by Hal Rogers Chair of the Appropriations Committee at the House of Representatives, discussed the means to further boost bilateral cooperation with Morocco...
View ArticleMohamed V University, 14th Best Arab University for Computer Science
Rabat - With a score of 9.3, Mohammed V Agdal University in Rabat is ranked in the 14th position out of 19 universities in the Arab region that "have shown strength in producing research in the field...
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