Finding a third way in Egypt
By Anna Jacobs Morocco World News Charlottesville, Virginia, August 15, 2013 If you have been watching the news for the last few days (or the last few years for that matter), you know that one of the...
View ArticleWhy Arab Spring Failed To Deliver Freedom And Democracy?
By Mourad Beni-ich Morocco World News Washington DC, August 15, 2013 Two years ago, I had a lengthy conversation with an Egyptian figure who happens to be one of the most intellectual Egyptians in the...
View ArticleMoroccan Ramadan Soaps: the Representation of New Gender Roles
By Younes Yassni Morocco World News Casablanca, August 17, 2013 The most recurrent leitmotif that comes to the fore in public discussions about Moroccan Ramadan soaps is the exorbitant funds invested...
View ArticleNoticeable Drop in the Moroccan Households Confidence Index in 2013: Survey
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, August 17, 2013 The High Commission for Planning (HCP) issued its latest survey which measures the Moroccan Households confidence Index (HCI). The HCI is...
View ArticleA Moroccan tourist beaten to death in Italy
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, August 17, 2013 Last Wednesday, Mohamed Laabid, a 70-year-old Moroccan tourist in Italy was beaten to death by an alleged mentally ill individual while...
View ArticleThe changing seasons – Poem
By Hafid Chahidi Morocco World News Agadir, Morocco, August 17, 2013 The summer has come with its fancied heat; Children of all over the world go camping Enjoying the season of going to the beach; The...
View ArticleBashar Al Assad and Mohammed VI: The Survival of the Fittest
By Jamal Saidi Morocco World News Casablanca, August 17, 2013 The Arab Spring was able to sweep away a number of regimes in the MENA region. Some collapsed on the spot while others resisted for a...
View ArticleMorocco: teenager arrested for burning 1300 hectares of forest
By Youssef Sorgo Morocco World News Casablanca, August 18, 2013 Police services in Agadir, (153 miles south west of Marrakech), recently arrested a teenager allegedly responsible for the massive fire...
View ArticleFacebook use, sign of Dissatisfaction with one’s Life: Study
By Omar Bihmidine Morocco World News Sidi Ifni, August 18, 2013 According to a study, using Facebook frequently is a sign of dissatisfaction with life. The more people use it, the more insecure they...
View ArticleMoroccans with democratic legitimacy, against the bloody crackdown in Egypt
By Youssef El Kaidi Morocco World News Rabat, August 18, 2013 Deeply struck by the scenes of horrendous and unprecedented violence against civil protestors in Rabaa Aladaouiya –scenes of smashed...
View ArticleMorocco’s Trade Deficit Narrows Aided by Drop in Energy Imports
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, August 18, 2013 The trade deficit continues to narrow since the beginning of the current year. Indeed, the deficit dropped during the first seven months...
View ArticleSupporters of the Egyptian army launch a petition in solidarity with el-Sisi
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, August 18, 2013 Amidst the saddening bloodshed that has plagued Egypt and took the lives of many innocent Egyptians, the world has become more...
View ArticleBrother of MP Adil Tchikitou arrested for thievery
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, August 20, 2013 Oussama Tchikitou, the brother of Adil Tchikitou, the MP and member of Istiqlal who controversially refused to attend the previous...
View ArticleMorocco’s Central Bank Al Maghrib Injects MAD 75 billion to the financial Market
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, August 20, 2013 Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al Maghrib injected MAD 75 billion in the period from the August, 8th and August, 13th according to the...
View ArticleEgypt channels boycott Turkish drama for Erdogan’s stance on the Egyptian...
By Youssef Sourgo Morocco World News Casablanca, August 21, 2013 Many Egyptian channels have recently boycotted Turkish TV products as a repulsive reaction against Turkish Prime Minister, Tayyip...
View ArticleSyrian Activist Report Use of Chemical Weapons by Assad
By Omar Almuqdad Morocco World News Washington, August 21, 2013 Opposition activists in Damascus reported that sarin gas may have been used again, and posted several videos of people affected by the...
View ArticleMorocco: Milk producer associations justify sudden rise in milk prices
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, August 23, 2013 The Associations of Milk Producers in the region of Sous-Massa explained that the sudden rise in milk prices is not related to any...
View Article1600 victims and Assad allies celebrate the massacre
By Omar Al Muqdad Morocco World News Washington, August 23, 2013 Syrian regime forces unleashed artillery attacks and air raids in Damascus suburb on Wednesday in a campaign that followed unverified...
View ArticleShootings in Casablanca Downtown, Four Chinese Residents Arrested
By Loubna Flah Morocco World News Casablanca, August 24, 2013 Casablanca dwellers living between Zerktouni Avenue and Mohammed VI Avenue were shocked by the unusual sound of shootings last Thursday...
View ArticleDairy companies increased prices of milk without government consent: Minister
Casablanca (MWN) Moroccan Minister of General Affairs and Governance said the government has no intention to increase the prices of bread and gas cylinders, adding that the dairy companies took the...
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