Morocco Strongly Condemns Terror Attack in Tunisia
Rabat - Morocco has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted on Monday police and military posts in the Tunisian city of Ben Guerdane, killing many civilians and security forces...
View ArticleMorocco’s Riad Mena & Beyond Ranks World’s Most Beautiful Tiny Hotels
Rabat - Riad Mena & Beyond in Marrakech was ranked on the top of the seven of the “World’s Most Beautiful Tiny Hotels” by the fashion and lifestyle magazine, Vogue. Riad Mena is “a serene and...
View ArticlePrincess Lalla Salma Inaugurates First Cancer Research Institute in Africa
Fez - Princess Lalla Salma, Chairwoman of the Lalla Salma Foundation for Cancer Prevention and Treatment, inaugurated, on Monday in Fez, the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), the first of its Kind in...
View ArticleFive Dead, Three Injured Following Landslide Northern Morocco
Chefchaouen - Five people were killed and three others were injured following a landslide Tuesday near the Northern city of Chefchaouen, local authorities said. The incident happened after the...
View ArticleRedaoune Benkiran Says he Obtained College Scholarship Before His Father...
Rabat - Amid ongoing uproar among students and teacher trainees, Redouane Benkirane has denied rumors accusing his father Abdelilah Benkirane of having used his position to help him secure a monthly...
View ArticleMoroccan Women Honored at UNESCO on International Women’s Day
Rabat - Moroccan women were honored at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on Tuesday in celebration of International Women’s Day. Moroccan Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mbarka Bouaida, and the...
View ArticleMoroccan Minister Presents Toughened Draft Law to Fight Sexual Harassment
Rabat - On International Women’s Day, Bassima Hakkaoui, Moroccan Minister of Solidarity Women, Family, and Social Development, announced a new second draft for an anti-sexual harassment law. Hakkaoui...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Reiterates Morocco’s Support for Independent Palestinian State
Rabat - King Mohammed VI, Chairman of Al-Quds Committee, reiterated on Monday that Morocco supports any serious initiative aimed at ending the Israeli occupation and establishing an independent...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day: The Daily Life of Morocco’s Forgotten Women
Rabat - The video bellow details the life of Assma, a young woman from the southern city of Ouarzazate. Like so many other women in Morocco, Assma spends her days making and selling Msamen on the...
View ArticleMorocco Has All Assets to Ensure COP 22 Success: COP22 Commissioner
Bonn - Morocco has all the assets to ensure the success of the 22nd session of the United Nations Framework Climate Change Conference (COP22), which will be held on November 7-18 in Marrakech, COP22...
View ArticleMarrakech-London Flight Makes Emergency Landing as Drunk Passenger Tries to...
Rabat - A plane headed to London from Marrakesh was forced to make an emergency landing after a drunk passenger attempted to open one the emergency door. During a flight carrying passengers from...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Forgives Man Who Interrupted Royal Procession
Rabat - A former Moroccan immigrant, charged with “exposing the lives of others to risk” because he interrupted the King Mohammed VI’s official motorcade on Monday, has been forgiven by the king for...
View ArticleFrance Reiterates Support to Moroccan Autonomy Plan
Paris - France reiterated on Wednesday its support to Morocco’s autonomy plan in the Sahara. "For France, the autonomy plan submitted by Morocco in 2007 represents a serious and credible basis for a...
View ArticleIndian Director to Shoot Bollywood Film in Morocco
Rabat - Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor are schedule to Visit Morocco in March to shoot “Jagga Jasoos.” Bollywood stars Katrina Kaif and Ranbir Kapoor travel to Morocco in March to complete the filming...
View ArticleMorocco Arrests “radicalized” Frenchman in Fez for Carrying Knives and a Gas...
Rabat - Moroccan security forces arrested a “radicalized” Frenchman in Fez for having knives and a gas bottle in his luggage onboard a Ryanair flight on Wednesday, according to a French official. The...
View ArticleSaudi Man Dies After Drinking Adulterated Whiskey at Marrakech Nightclub
Rabat - A Saudi man passed away on Mar. 6 after drinking “adulterated whiskey” at a nightclub in Marrakech. According to an article published on Mar. 9 in Moroccan daily Al Akhbar, the young man, 38,...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Launches Construction Works of Art & Culture House,...
Rabat - King Mohammed VI launched, here Wednesday, the construction works of Works of Art & Culture House and Morocco’s National Archives Library, for an overall budget of 450 million dirhams....
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Launches Construction Works of Tallest Tower in Africa
Salé - King Mohammed VI launched, here Wednesday, the construction works of a 45-storey tower in the Bouregreg Valley. The highest in Africa, the 250-meter-high tower will integrate state-of-the-art...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Receives Newly-appointed Wali, Governors
Rabat - King Mohammed VI received, Wednesday at the Royal Palace of Rabat, a new Wali and several new governors appointed by the Sovereign in the Kingdom’s territorial and central administrations....
View ArticleHigh Planning Commission’ Report Shows Gender-based Disparities In Morocco
Rabat - In celebration of International Women’s Day, the High Planning Commission released a study on Tuesday entitled “Women and Men in Morocco, 2016.” The publication describes the extent of...
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