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RAM, Africa’s Most Famous Company Amongst Journalists: Survey
Rabat - A new survey has revealed that Morocco’s Royal Air Maroc is the African company with the highest brand recognition amongst business journalists. In a press conference in Paris on Tuesday, the...
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Uber Outrages Moroccans for Listing Western Sahara as a Country
Rabat - After starting a test phase in Casablanca ahead of the official launch across Morocco, the US-based transport application Uber outraged Moroccan social media users by using the term “Western...
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Melilia: Police Arrest a Man Accused of Recruiting Women for ISIS
Rabat - Spanish and Moroccan police arrested a man in Melilia on Tuesday night who was suspected of being involved in the recruitment of Spanish and Moroccan women for the Islamic State group. The man...
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Peacebuilding Summit Kicks Off in Kenitra
By Esther Bedik Kenitra - The Global Summit on Peacebuilding and Social Development kicked off tonight at Ibn Tofail University in Kenitra. The twelve-day program brings Moroccan youth together with...
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Morocco: Parliament Approves Implementation of Medical Coverage for Students
Rabat - A new draft law has been officially ratified by the Moroccan parliament on Wednesday to extend medical coverage to include all students in Moroccan universities and vocational training...
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UN Global Counterterrorism Strategy presented in El Jadida
El Jadida - The UN Global Counterterrorism Strategy, unanimously adopted by all member states in 2006 and reaffirmed in June 2014, is a comprehensive approach to fight terrorism, wrote a note to the...
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Over 1.48 million Moroccans Living Abroad Return Home as of July 20
Rabat - More than 1.48 million Moroccans living abroad have returned to Morocco since the launch of the Marhaba 2015 operation, on June 5, as of July 20, Minister in charge of Moroccans Living Abroad...
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Morocco plays important stabilizing role in Maghreb: Polish FM
Warsaw - Morocco, which undertook political and social reforms, plays an important stabilizing role in the Maghreb, said Polish foreign minister Grzegorz Schetyna. Schetyna, who received on Tuesday...
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Head of Spanish Police Lauds Morocco’s Good Cooperation in Counterterrorism
Madrid - Director General of the Spanish police Ignacio Cosido lauded, on Wednesday, Morocco's good cooperation in the fight against terrorism. There is a good cooperation between the Spanish police...
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Moroccans Unite in Support for Stranded RAM Customers
Rabat - After dozens of Moroccans were told they would not be able to board their plane to Morocco on the eve of Eid al-Fitr, fellow Moroccans used Morocco World News and Facebook to express their own...
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Genoa Interested in Taking AC Milan’s Hachim Mastour on Loan
Rabat - Italy's Genoa is interested in taking AC Milan’s wonderkid Hachim Mastour on loan for next season. Having made numerous exchanges over the recent years, Genoa is hoping to use its ties with AC...
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Morocco Arrests Two Women Linked to ISIS
Rabat - Two extremist women belonging to a terrorist cell that was recently dismantled and whose members swore allegiance to the self-proclaimed Calif of the so called "Islamic State", were arrested...
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Inter Milan Joins Juventus and Real Madrid in Pursuit of Mehdi Benatia
Rabat - Italy’s giants Inter Milan are poised to beat Juventus and Real Madrid to the signing of Bayern Munich’s defender Mehdi Benatia. Multiple Italian media reports said Mehdi Benatia seems to be...
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Hackers Take Down Google’s Moroccan Homepage
Rabat - Google’s Moroccan homepage “google.co.ma” has been hacked on Thursday, by anonymous hackers. Despite high-technology and protection techniques for server safety that global search engines...
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Morocco: Former Minister Larbi Messari Dies
Rabat - Morocco’s former Minister of Communications Mohamed Larbi Messari passed away on Saturday July 25th at the age of 79. Mohamed Larbi Messari was one of the most famous leaders of the Istiqlal...
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Morocco is the Arab World’s Most Reputable Country: Survey
Rabat - Morocco is the Arab World’s most reputable country in 2015, a new survey has found. Last week, Forbes published the results of the 2015 Country Reptrak Survey, conducted by the US-based...
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France’s Orange Increases Stake to 49% in Moroccan Subsidiary Meditel
Rabat - The French telecom service provider Orange has increased its stake in Morocco’s telecom operator Meditel to 49 percent, after acquiring an additional 9% on Friday. A joint statement said that...
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IMF Expects Morocco’s Economy to Pick Up in 2015
Washington - Following a slowdown in 2014, Morocco's economy will pick up speed in 2015, thanks to a strong overall economic performance, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) noted. "Policy action...
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Morocco Expels a British Family over an Attempt to Join ISIS
Rabat - On Saturday, Moroccan authorities expelled a British family they said was planning to join the Islamic State’s ranks, via Turkey. Members of the British family included parents who have...
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Street Justice: a Thief Lynched to Death by Angry Mob in Casablanca
Rabat - An alleged thief died on Saturday evening after he got ‘street justice’ by an angry mob that lynched him on Friday in Hay Essourat, Casablanca. On Friday, a video posted on YouTube went viral...
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