The Netherlands Humiliates Spain
New York- “It was the worst debut for Spain in a World Cup.” This is how Spanish daily El Pais described Spain’s humiliating defeat against the Netherlands. “In 21 minutes, Spain received more goals...
View ArticleThe Dutch avenged their 2010 loss like a boss
Agadir - In a rematch of the 2010 World Cup final in South Africa, the Netherlands took title defenders Spain by surprise and sealed a landslide 5-1 victory at Arena Fonte Nova in Salvador on Friday in...
View ArticleMorocco’s Absence from the World Cup: What a Loss
By Ismail Harakat Montreal - The World Cup, to be held from June 12th to July 12th 2014 is a missed appointment for Morocco. Beyond sporting considerations, the World Cup is the most watched event...
View Article“Public Diplomacy,” or The Arab World, Served up on a Plate
By Assim Al Moussaoui Nador - During World War I & II, propaganda won the wars as much as firepower did. Nowadays, propagandists fight an unorthodox war: no bloodshed, no artillery and surely no...
View ArticleDaughter of Morocco’s Andre Azoulay Appointed Advisor of French President
Fez- French President Francois Hollande recently appointed a Moroccan as his adviser for Culture and Communication. According to French daily Le Figaro, the newly appointed adviser of the French...
View Article5 Top Tourist Attractions in Morocco
London - Morocco is a kingdom that is full of history and culture. Millions of travelers visit the country each year, and it is a very attractive and safe place to tour. There are five main...
View ArticleRamadan Life and Traditions in Morocco
By Khadija El Mary Agadir - I often receive emails from friends asking if it is o.k. to visit Morocco during Ramadan, what the celebration means, how long it lasts, and what are its traditions. So, I...
View ArticleMoroccan Cuisine: a recipe for steamed and stuffed chicken
By Dahamou Layla Tinejdad, Morocco- Steamed and stuffed chicken is a tasty Moroccan meal. It is considered among the prestigious dishes that Moroccans serve for their special guests. In special...
View ArticleDriss El Oumami: the Moroccan Alchemist
Fez- There was a time when there was no difference between the artisan, the craftsman performing the most menial tasks and the artist who devoted himself to art. It was the Amien, Simon Marmion, who in...
View ArticleMorocco: Destitute 90-Year-Old Woman Relinquishes Retirement Pension to Head...
Casablanca-Mi Fettouma, a 90-year-old Moroccan woman who receives only 179 DHs ($21) a month in a retirement pension from the government, recently decided to relinquish it and give it to the Head of...
View ArticleBrazilian Takes Islam’s Shahada in the World Cup
Tinejdad, Morocco- At the opening of the World Cup 2014, millions of football fans travelled to Brazil to watch and support their teams. Muslim Da’wah groups from all over the world did not miss this...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI chairs Wedding ceremony of Prince Moulay Rachid
Rabat - The ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery announced that King Mohammed VI chaired, Sunday at the royal palace of Rabat, the wedding ceremony of his brother Prince Moulay...
View ArticlePictures: Prince Moulay Rachid wih His Wife Oum Keltoum Boufarès
Rabat- Morocco’s royal family celebrated on Sunday in the Royal Palace in Rabat the wedding ceremony of Prince Moulay Rachid with Oum Keltoum Boufares. The ceremony was presided by King Mohammed VI....
View ArticleList of Most Famous Muslim Soccer Players of the 2014 World Cup
Tinejdad, Morocco- A dozen famous Muslim football players are taking part in the FIFA World Cup football tournament hosted by Brazil from June 12 to July 13, 2014. As part of its coverage of the...
View ArticlePictures of Japanese Fans Cleaning Their Seats After Their Team’s Loss Go Viral
Rabat- On Saturday, at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Japanese fans did something unexpected and classy after their team’s loss: they reportedly cleaned off their seats at Arena Pernambuco, Recife....
View ArticleMoroccan Women Forced to Practice Prostitution in Gulf Countries: UN Report
Casablanca- According to a report recently issued by UN’s Special Rapporteur on human trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Joy Ezeilo, more than 2,500 Moroccan women have fallen preys...
View ArticleGoodbye Dear Cousin – Poem
By Ayman Saih - Ksar Kbir, Morocco I will never forget that rainy day, The day God decided to take you away. **** You left to go ride with your friend, Only to never come back home again. **** It's...
View ArticleAdvantages of Using ICT in Learning-Teaching Process
Yacine El Maroufi - Casablanca Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) have recently gained a groundswell of interest, becoming a significant research area for many scholars around the globe....
View ArticleMorocco: 16% of Children Under 12 Have Cell Phones
By Anas Zedgui Marrakech- According to a study conducted by the National Telecommunications Regulatory Agency, 16% of children under 12 years old in Morocco have cell phones. This date was featured for...
View ArticleChild Labor in Morocco: 86,000 Children Between 7-15 Are Employed
By Said Hanin Taza, Morocco- Child labor is still a backbreaking cause to be dealt with in Morocco, though a newly issued report by the High Commission of Planning (HCP) brings some hope. The new study...
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