Moroccan Football Player Nabil Oumghar Dies
Rabat - Moroccan football player Nabil Oumghar has died on Monday morning after almost two months of being in coma from a car accident. The player of Chabab Rif Al Hoceima (CRA), 27, was taken to...
View ArticleISIS Claims Responsibility of Attack on Morocco’s Embassy in Libya
Rabat - Militants claiming loyalty to terror group the Islamic State said they carried out the bombing attack at the Moroccan embassy in Libya in the early hours of Monday. A bomb was left in a bag at...
View ArticleBomb Attack on Moroccan Embassy in Libya Left o Victims
Tripoli- The Moroccan Embassy in Tripoli was targeted on Monday by a bomb attack that left no victims, a diplomatic source told MAP. The bomb exploded early on Monday near the main gate of the embassy...
View ArticleHillary Clinton to Miss Clinton Foundation Meeting in Marrakech
Rabat - Hillary Clinton's participation at the Clinton Global Initiative Middle East and Africa scheduled to take place in Marrakech next month appears to be unlikely. The former US Secretary of State...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Travels to the UAE in a Private Visit
Rabat - King Mohammed VI is reported to have flown Monday morning to the United Arab Emirates for a private visit, Hespress reported. The new visit comes only five months after the private visit the...
View ArticleBikini Fashion Show in Front Hassan Mosque in Rabat in the 1960s
Rabat - During the 1960s, Morocco was the hosting venue of a swimwear fashion show organized by a British manufacturer seeking to unveil its latest swim brands collection. A video posted to YouTube by...
View ArticleYnna Holding: 85% of Shares of Aswak Assalam to Be Auctioned in May
Rabat - May 12, 2015 is the date fixed by the Casablanca Commercial Court for the auction of 85 per cent of Ynna Holding's Asswak Assalam Group. The judicial sale of nearly 3.5 million shares (out of...
View ArticleMorocco, One of the Most Religious Countries in the World: Study
Rabat - Morocco is one of the most religious countries in the world, according to a new study. A new study by leading pollster Win/Gallup International surveyed a sample of more than 63,000 people...
View ArticleReading Between the Lines of Ban Ki-moon’s Report on Western Sahara
New York- The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, released his annual report on the Western Sahara conflict on Friday. To the dismay of the Polisario, Algeria, and the African Union,...
View ArticleEmirates Islamic Bank to Open Branches in Morocco
Rabat - UAE's Emirates Islamic Bank (EIB), a wholly owned Islamic arm of the Emirates NBD Group, is willing to invest in the Moroccan Islamic banking sector in the two upcoming years. Speaking to...
View ArticleEnglish in Morocco
By Hicham Zerhouni Chicago - This article will not go into priorities: Arabic and Tamazight (Berber) are the official languages of Morocco, Tamazight language should be taught to all Moroccans as a...
View ArticleMorocco’s Imilchil: Secrets Between Mountains
By Jamal Belehcen Rabat - The magical region of Imilchil is located in the eastern Atlas Mountains; a small region bounded by mountains. In the horizon, you will find a mighty mountain telling an...
View ArticleMoroccan Opposition Leader Defends Right to Criticize Government Actions
Rabat- The Secretary General of the opposition Istiqlal Party, Hamid Chabat, defended the opposition right to criticize the government actions and denounce its shortcomings and mistakes. Chabat, who...
View ArticleSpain Replaces Judge Who Accused Moroccan Officials of Genocide in Western...
Rabat - The Spanish judge who had originally decided genocide charges for several current and former Moroccan officials in connection with alleged ethnic-cleansing crimes in the Moroccan territory of...
View ArticleKuwaiti Prince Offers All Guests Diamond Rings as His Wedding Gift
Rabat - A Kuwaiti Prince celebrated his weeding with a mind-boggling splendor. The grandson of the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Fahd Bin Nasser Bin Sabah Al Ahmad, has wed the daughter of wealthy local...
View ArticleOpposition Leader Calls on Transportation Minister to Resign After Tan Tan...
Rabat - Secretary General of the opposition Istiqlal Party Hamid Chabat has called on Transport Minister Aziz Rabah to resign following the tragic deaths of 33 people near the city of Tantan last...
View ArticleMalian President Praises Excellent Ties between Bamako, Rabat
Bamako - Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Monday reiterated his full confidence in the future of strong and excellent relations between Morocco and Mali. During an audience granted Monday...
View ArticleTruth About Young Moroccan Soufi Who ‘Heals the Sick, Perform Miracles’
Rabat - Mohammed Larbi Samadi has become an overnight sensation in Morocco after media reports suggested that he was able to heal the sick and perform miracles. The 25-year-old, identified as Sheikh...
View ArticleMorocco: A Married Minister Asks for Hand of His Colleague
Rabat- In a move that is likely to raise eyebrows both in Morocco and abroad, a Moroccan Minister who is already married has officially asked for the hand of one of his colleagues in the government....
View ArticleChild Marriage in Morocco’s Rural Areas
By Diae Jabbar Rabat - Child marriage is a cultural tradition that still exists in Morocco and in many other developing countries in Latin America, Africa, South, East and West Asia. Child marriage is...
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