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FC Nantes’ Yacine Bammou Delighted with Morocco Debut
Rabat - Morocco international Yacine Bammou has expressed his delight at having made his debut for the Atlas Lions. The FC Nantes striker was called up by Morocco coach Badou Ezzaki against Uruguay...
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Palestinian Refugees Fall Victim to ISIS in Yarmouk
By Koos Mohammed London - Conditions are set to get worse for the remaining Palestinian refugees in Yarmouk following the takeover of large parts of the camp by ISIS militants. The besieged refugee...
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Morocco Toughens Law Against Blasphemy, Sexual Harassment
Tinejdad - The Moroccan Ministry of Justice and Freedoms posted today on its official website the text of the new Penal Code draft law , which increases the penalties against perpetrators of rape,...
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Fundraising Launched in Sweden for Assaulted Moroccan Boy
Tinejdad - After the Swedish security guards violently beat a nine-year-old Moroccan boy in February inside a train station in Malmö, people in the city have reportedly started a nationwide...
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“Sisi’s Egypt is better”, says Lahcen Daoudi
Rabat - Moroccan Minister of Higher Education Lahcen Daoudi said that Egypt under the regime of President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi "is better than before". According to Egyptian local media reports cited...
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Sierra Leone: A Victor Foh Presidency Is Likely
New York - Sierra Leone is at risk of having Victor Foh, the controversial Vice President as its next President over the ensuing two years. Victor Foh’s unlawful appointment to the position of Vice...
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Moroccan Football League to Change Name to Botola Maroc Telecom
Rabat - The Moroccan Royal Football Federation (FRMF) and telecom operator Maroc Telecom have announced the signing of a five year sponsorship contract. The parties have announced a number of...
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Islam Grows Faster than Any Other Religion: Report
Rabat - Over the next four decades, Islam will grow faster than any other major religion, says a new study published on Thursday by the Pew Research Center, a US think tank. The research on how...
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Former Belgian Minister Accused of Rape of Moroccan Commits Suicide
Rabat - A former Belgian socialist leader is reported to have committed suicide after he learnt that that he would be tried for raping a Belgian woman of Moroccan origins. Belgian police are said to...
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Three Moroccan Women Victims of Racist Attack in Barcelona
Rabat - Three Moroccan women are reported to have been insulted and assaulted by a Romanian national inside a Barcelona metro train in an alleged racist attack. According to Spanish newspaper El...
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The US Embassy in Rabat Engage Moroccan Youth in Social Entrepreneurship
Rabat - Eleven volunteers from around Morocco will showcase their work with women's associations and cooperatives on Saturday in Rabat. Their work will be presented by the U.S. Embassy-ENACTUS Young...
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France’s SNCF: Moroccan Workers Demand Equal Rights with French Colleagues
Rabat - More than 823 Moroccan railway workers and others of Moroccan origin called on the France's national state-owned railway company (SNCF) to end the discrimination they suffer at the workplace....
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Yemen: The Proxy War
By Jawad Maniani Rabat - The recent Saudi-led military intervention in Yemen comes as a reaction to several geopolitical dynamics at the country’s borders and in the whole region. The Houthi takeover...
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Moroccans, Tunisians, Largest Nationalities in Terrorist Organizations: UN
Rabat - A new U.N. report has revealed that the largest numbers of foreign fighters fighting for extremist groups in the Middle East are from Morocco and Tunisia. According to the panel of experts...
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Aid Worker Shares Picture of Second Syrian Girl ‘Surrendering’ to Camera
Rabat - After a picture of a four-year-old Syrian girl surrendering to a photographer went viral on social media networks, a Red Cross worker shared a picture of another child raising her hands in...
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A 16-year-old Represents Morocco at New York’s Model United Nations
By Amine Mechaal Rabat - Abdelmounaim Benakki, 16-year-old high school student, was the only Moroccan delegate to represent Morocco in the “Change the World Model United Nations Conference,” which was...
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Ouarzazate Among Best Destinations for International Filmmakers
Rabat - Morocco's movie capital Ouarzazate is ranked among the best destinations for international filmmakers, says Belgian news website Derniere Heure. In addition to Ourzazate, the list also...
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Belgium School Forces Muslims Students to Wear Mini Skirts
Rabat- The School of Ursuline, a Christian institution in the city of Mechelen, Belgium, prohibits Muslim students from wearing long skirts and long sleeve shirts. The school, which has already banned...
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Royal Air Maroc CEO Opposes Cockpit Replacement
Rabat - Following the tragedy of Germanwings flight 4U 9525, in which 150 people died, including a Moroccan couple, Royal Air Maroc (RAM) CEO, Driss Benhima, said that the decision to introduce the...
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King Mohammed VI to embark on African tour soon
Rabat - King Mohammed VI is expected to make an official visit to a number of African countries. According to French-speaking Magazine Jeune Afrique, the royal cabinet is preparing an African tour of...
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