In Pictures: Usher Walks Down ‘Rabat Medina’ Streets
Rabat - American singer Usher Raymond took a stroll through the "medina," the old city of Rabat, Morocco during the Mawazine Festival on June 3, 2015. Along with his fiancee Grace Miguel, the American...
View ArticleMorocco’s Gad El Maleh Dismisses Rumors on His Split with His Wife
Rabat - Franco-Moroccan comedian Gad El Maleh and girlfriend Charlotte Casiraghi put an end to speculation surrounding their relationship as the pair turned up together for a stroll under the sunny...
View ArticleBlatter Was Involved in Bribe Paid by South Africa: Source
Rabat - New information published by South Africa’s Sunday Times claims that Sepp Blatter was involved in the recent FIFA World Cup scandal. The source says the Swiss top FIFA official was part of...
View ArticleMeditel Launches 4G Services in Casablanca
Rabat - Meditel has started selling 4G services in Casablanca on Monday. Customers of Meditel in the country's economic capital can now enjoy advanced capabilities such as high definition video...
View ArticleMaroc Telecom Launches Two Offers to Slash Market Prices
Rabat - Maroc Telecom launches new subscription packages starting at MAD 199 In a press release, Maroc Telecom announced it would launch two new unlimited offers to slash market prices. The first...
View ArticleSaudi Court Upholds 10-years in Prison 1,000 Lashes Against Blogger for...
Rabat- Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has upheld a 10-year in jail and 1,000 lashes sentence against jailed blogger Raif Badawi on charges of insulting Islam, according to Amnesty International. The...
View ArticleMorocco, Netherlands Lead International Efforts to Combat Terrorism
Rabat- Around 40 countries and international organizations took part in the Hague on Monday to discuss the international threat posed by would-be jihadists. More than 100 experts from the Global...
View ArticleMarion Cotillard to co-star Brad Pitt in WWII Drama to be filmed in Casablanca
Rabat - Oscar-winning Marion Cotillard is in negotiations to co-star with Brad Pitt in an untitled World War II spy thriller to be filmed in Casablanca, Morocco. The French actress Cotillard and...
View ArticleMoroccan Baccalaureate Exam Leaked on Facebook
Rabat - After the decision of the Ministry of Education to tighten control over the Baccalaureate students who took the first session exams on Tuesday, “Tasribat” (leak) Facebook pages challenged the...
View ArticleInternational Campaign Calls on Muslims to Boycott Israeli Dates in Ramadan
Rabat - Only a week after the beginning of the month of Ramadan, the British organization Friends of Al-Aqsa launched a campaign calling for the boycott of the Israeli dates grown in occupied...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Man Who Steals MAD 5,000 Per Day from Morocco Mall
Rabat - A man was arrested for shoplifting at Morocco Mall, Morocco's largest shopping center. The man in question was caught in the act stealing thousands of dirhams worth of clothing. According to...
View ArticleBarcelona Extends Luis Enrique’s Contract Until 2017
Rabat- Spain’s football team Barcelona has decided to extend coach Luis Enrique’s contract until 2017, according to Spanish sports newspaper El Mundo Deportivo. The decision puts an end to the...
View ArticleLibyan negotiators react positively to draft deal Reached in Morocco
Skhirat- Libyan negotiators meeting in Morocco for the 5th round of talks have reacted positively to a draft peace agreement put forward by the United Nations Organization, U.N. Secretary General's...
View ArticleMorocco: A Guide for the Adventurer
By Daniela Frendo Malta - You've heard about its lavish Moorish facades and luxurious riads, but Morocco has more to offer than just the splendour of its hamams. It is a country brimming with ethnic...
View ArticleMoroccan Student Who Has Cancer Takes Baccalaureate Exam at Hospital
Rabat - A girl suffering from cancer is sitting for the Baccalaureate exam on Tuesday at the Ibn Rochd hospital in Casablanca where she is being treated. Despite her illness, the girl wrote her exam...
View ArticleSkhirat Drowning Tragedy: 12-Year-old Girl Rescued After Spending 24 Hours at...
Rabat - A 12-year-old girl was rescued on Monday after having been swept out to sea from an unguarded beach in Bouznika near Rabat. The rescued girl was one of 46 people from a sports association who...
View ArticleMorocco: Students Who Cheat in Exams Will Face up to 2 Years in Prison
Rabat - The Moroccan government intends to adopt drastic measures to combat the phenomenon of cheating in national exams. A New law that will be discussed in the parliament will impose prison terms on...
View ArticleA Moroccan Association Calls for Abolishing Imprisonment for Cheaters in the...
By Hajar Jannad Rabat - As the Baccalaureate exams are beginning for Moroccan students, there are rising questions about the trend of cheating. Officials recognize the necessity to inform the students...
View ArticleMoroccan Youth Increasingly Addicted to Internet: Report
Rabat - Young Moroccans are becoming more and more addicted to Information and Communication Technologies (ICT), a new report has found. The National Telecommunication Regulatory Agency (ANRT)...
View ArticleMuch Loved to be released in Paris on June 16
Rabat - “Much Loved (Zin li Fik)," the highly controversial film by Moroccan director Nabil Ayouch which was presented at the Cannes Film Festival but censored in Morocco, will be released in France on...
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