Tangier: Two Worlds in One, A Moroccan Traveller’s Account
By Jaouad Radouani Tangier - This story takes place in Tangier in the city of Arousat Shamal or “Bride of the North,” in Moroccan local Arabic. In this story, which is nothing less than truth, the...
View ArticleThe story behind the viral and heartrending picture of a Palestinian child
Rabat- A photo of a young Palestinian child screaming in agony for his father after being badly wounded in the Gaza Strip went viral on social networks. The picture taken on Thursday after an Israeli...
View ArticleMoroccan Doctor Witnesses Israeli Aggression on Gaza
Tinejdad, Morocco- Moroccan gynecologist Dr. Zouhair Lahna, who is volunteering to help treat the Palestinians who are victims of Israeli aggression on the Gaza Strip, tells the story of atrocities he...
View ArticleSpain: Member of the Ruling Party Accuses Moroccan Immigrants of Fraud
Tinejdad, Morocco- After the recent racist and xenophobic statements against Moroccan immigrants in the Netherlands made by the far-right politician Geert Wilders, the right-wing Spainish Javier...
View ArticleBritish MP Under Fire for Tweets About Gaza Rockets
Tinejdad, Morocco- British Liberal Democrat MP David Ward is under fire for tweeting he would probably fire a rocket into Israel if he lived in Gaza. David Ward tweeted on Tuesday: "The big question is...
View ArticleInterview: Moroccan Atheist Reveals How He Spends Ramadan
Rabat- Ramadan is the most adored month for Muslims around the world. Muslims look forward to it all year long. Yet, to an atheist in a Muslim country, Ramadan is the most “damned” month in the year....
View ArticleGaza: Israeli Onslaught Continues Bringing death toll to Over 600, Mostly...
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Fighting in Gaza continued throughout Tuesday, bringing the death toll to exceed 600, mostly civilian The latest numbers show that 637 Palestinians have been killed and 28 Israelis,...
View ArticleIsrael Exterminates Palestinians with Blessing of the “International Community”
By Abdellatif Zaki Rabat - Israel is not defending itself, but rather attempting to exterminate a nation with the support and blessing of traditional unconditional allies. "Israel has the right to...
View ArticleMoroccan Amazigh Center Accuses Hamas of ‘Terrorism’, Shows Sympathy with Israel
Fez - In contrast to most Moroccan institutions and Moroccans who have expressed their solidarity with Palestinians amid the ongoing Israeli shelling of Gaza, the Morocco-based Taynzert Center for...
View ArticleMarrakech: Spanish Pedophile Stoned After Allegedly Raping a Child
Fez- A Spanish tourist was stoned by several people on Monday in Marrakesh after allegedly being caught raping a child. About 30 minutes before Iftar, several passersby in the Red City caught a Spanish...
View ArticleChinese Group Shandong Shangang to Invest in Tangier
Tinjedad, Morocco- Morocco and China signed Tuesday in Rabat a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a unit of the Chinese group Shandong Shangang, a leader in the manufacture of steel...
View ArticleWhy the Two-State Solution is Wishful Thinking
Fez - For zionists who view all of historic Palestine as their God-given land, there is no room for a reasonable settlement to the dispute over the occupied territories of the West Bank and Gaza, for...
View ArticleMoroccan Lawyer Refuses Legion of Honor Because of France’s Support of Israel
Ouassima Boujrad Fez- Moroccan lawyer Abdelaziz Nouidi, refused the French Legion of Honor award because of the support of President Hollande’s support for Israel. It’s a very rare occurrence: a...
View ArticlePeople of Israel, Stand up!
Translated into English for MWN by Sanaa Boutayeb Bombs rain again over Gaza. Tsahal is back to work. The aviation, marines, and the infantry of one of the militarily most powerful States in the world...
View ArticleThe Hennah of the 27th of Ramadan
By Yahya Bouhafa Fez- Moroccan society is known for the strength of its customs throughout the world. These customs have manifested themselves in the form of different social celebrations time and time...
View ArticleMorocco Imports Radioactive Chinese Seafood: paper
Azrou - In this holy month of Ramadan, the demand for fish and seafood significantly increases. It is an opportunity for fish sellers to invade markets with big quantities and very poor quality. "Do...
View ArticleTramdeen: The Anger of Ramadan
By Chafik Mohamed Oujda - One of the great paradoxes that marks the Moroccan community is the phenomenon of Tramdeen. Tramdeen, derived from the word “Ramadan” (Islam’s holy month of fasting and...
View ArticleMoroccan To Switch to Daylight Saving Time on Aug. 2
Fez- Moroccan Ministry of Civil Service and Modernization of the Administrations announced on Friday that the standard time of the Kingdom will be advanced sixty (60) minutes starting from Saturday,...
View ArticleIsrael’s Indiscriminate War on Gaza Claims 860 Lives, Leaves 5,700 Injured
Tinjedad, Morocco- 16 days after Israel launched its military attacks on Gaza, 860 people were killed and more than 5,700 were injured, according to Al Jazeera. On Friday only 76 people were killed...
View ArticleChomsky: U.S. Bears Greatest Responsibility For Israeli Aggression Against Gaza
Tinjedad, Morocco- Noam Chomsky, the Jewish American linguist who has gained a reputation as one of Israel's fiercest critics, has accorded the United States the greatest responsibility in the latest...
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