Dieudonné’s Casablanca Performance Canceled By Demand of Jewish Organization
Taroudante - The performance of controversial French comedian Dieudonné M’bala M’bala scheduled for April 29th in Casablanca has been canceled apparently by demand of a French Jewish organization....
View ArticleMoroccan Family Arrested on Its Way to Join ISIS
Rabat - A Moroccan family from Melilla has been arrested in Turkey on their way to Syria to join the ranks of terror group known as the Islamic State, Spanish Interior Ministry said Saturday. The...
View ArticleMorocco Second for Economic Growth in MENA in 2015: IMF
Taroudante- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published a global economic outlook study for 2015, ranking Morocco second after Qatar in terms of economic growth. In its paper entitled "Uneven...
View ArticleMuslims Community Sets up Television Studio to Promote Islam in Australia
Rabat- As part of a media campaign about Islam all over the world, members of Sydney, Australia’s Muslim community have set up a $1 million television studio to counter the mainstream media's bias and...
View ArticleMorocco Sent Bouteflika Flowers, Chocolate When He Was in Paris Hospital
Rabat- During his stay at the Val de Grace Hospital in Paris, France, between April and July 2013, the Moroccan government sent Algerian Presiden Abdelaziz Bouteflika a bouquet of flowers and three...
View ArticleIn Pictures: US Ambassador at Moroccan-American Food Week
Rabat -During the Moroccan-American food week that ended Saturday in Rabat, US ambassador to Morocco Dwight L. Bush expressed his love for Moroccan cuisine. Bush named a number of his favorite...
View ArticleCloning Cultural Hyenas in Morocco
El Jadida - Taking our cue from the Frankfurt school’s anti hegemonic political stance against the consumerist de-educating culture of capitalism, we approach these critical times and cultural...
View ArticleTwo Moroccans Among 100 Most Powerful Arabs Under 40
Rabat - Two Moroccans were included on the Arabian Business Magazine's annual list of the 100 Most Powerful Arabs Under 40. Most of the personalities selected for this year's list were from Gulf...
View ArticleUS ambassador to Morocco: I love Moroccan cuisine
Taroudante- During the Moroccan-American food week, which ended Saturday on the shores of Bouregerg in Rabat, US ambassador to Morocco Dwight L. Bush expressed his love for Moroccan cuisine. Bush...
View ArticleMoroccan Superstar Abdelhadi Belkhayat to Take Part in Mawazine Festival
Rabat - After a long absence, Abdelhadi Belkhayat, one of the pillars of the Moroccan and Arab music, is preparing to make his comeback on June 4th at the Mohammed V Theater in Rabat. According to a...
View ArticleClinton Foundation Restricts Foreign Donations, Morocco Not In the List
Rabat - The Clinton Foundation has decided on Wednesday night to limit foreign donations to only six foreign countries that have previously “funded Clinton Foundation programs.” After waves of...
View ArticleAnother Boat Carrying 300 Immigrants Capsizes in the Mediterranean
Rabat - After a boat carrying an estimated 700 people sank off the Libyan coast over the weekend, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said on Monday it had received a distress call from...
View ArticleMorocco Foils International Drug Smuggling Operation off Tangier
Rabat- Moroccan authorities foiled, Saturday morning, an international drug smuggling operation off Tangier. The authorities intercepted a Sierra Leone-flagged cargo vessel and seized 9.3 tons...
View ArticleISIS Terrorists Execute Group of Ethiopian Christians in Libya
Rabat - A new video released on Sunday by the so-called Islamic State shows militants affiliated with the terror group in Libya executing two groups of Ethiopian Christians. Titled "Until There came...
View ArticleI want to Go to Mecca and Wear Niqab: Moroccan Singer Najat Aatabou
Taroudante- Moroccan music star Najat Aatabou has expressed her desire to perform the Hajj and put on the khimar, a long headscarf worn by some Muslim women, typically gathered or fastened under the...
View ArticleMorocco, First Arab, African Exporter of Agricultural Products to Russia
Rabat - Zahra Maafiri, Director-General of Maroc Export (Moroccan Centre for Export Promotion) said Morocco is the first Arab and African exporter of agricultural products and textiles to the Russian...
View ArticleMoroccan Passport Ranks 58th in List of World’s ‘Most Powerful’ Passports
By Amine Mechaal Rabat– The Moroccan passport ranks 58th in terms of how much access it gives its holder to countries around the world without a visa, down from 73rd, on Arton Capital’s “Passport...
View Article34,000 Moroccans Study in French Universities
Rabat - 34,000 Moroccans students are enrolled in French universities. During a meeting with Minister of higher education Lahcen Daoudi, French politician and president of the culture commission in...
View ArticleWe Won’t Soften Morocco’s Penal Code on Illicit Sexual Relationships: Minister
Rabat- Morocco’s Minister of Justice and Liberties, Mustapha Ramid, said today that he will not entertain any modifications to the new Penal Code draft law’s articles concerning the criminalization of...
View ArticleUS City of Alexandria to Host Moroccan Days on April 26-29
Washington D. C.- The City of Alexandria will host Moroccan Days April 26 through April 29, at Market Square, 301 King Street. Admission is free. Morocco’s long and rich history have made it what it...
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