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Morocco: Eight Died in a Tragic Road Accident Near Settat
Taroudant, Morocco - Local authorities reported that eight people were killed in a road accident early Thursday morning at Khmisset Chaouia, in the province of Settat, according to Maghreb Arab Press....
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Bayern Munich complete signing of Morocco defender Mehdi Benatia
Berlin - German champions Bayern Munich completed Wednesday the signing of Moroccan defender Mehdi Benatia from Italian AS Roma for an undisclosed fee. The 27-year-old, who helped Roma finish second in...
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Head of Govt. in Ankara for the Inauguration of Turkish President-Elect
Ankara - Morocco's Head of Government Abdelilah Benkirane arrived, on Wednesday, in Ankara to represent King Mohammed VI in the inauguration ceremony of Turkish president-elect Recep Tayyip Erdogan. In...
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Tangier: A Group of Salafists Attack a Man for Drinking Alcohol
Rabat - A Tangier citizen was sent to the emergency room in critical condition on Monday after being viciously beaten by a group of salafists who call themselves "Committee for the Promotion of Virtue...
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World Bank Approves $100 Million Loan to Morocco to Support Employment
Washington - The World Bank (WB) board of executive directors approved last Tuesday a USD 100 million project in support of Morocco’s ongoing efforts to boost employment and improve the quality of...
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Over One Million Foreign Tourists Visited Marrakech in 7 Months
Marrakesh - The tourism sector in Marrakesh exceeded, late July, the threshold of one million arrivals in classified hotels. Data from the Tourism Regional Center (CRT) of Marrakesh show that the...
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Mission Impossible 5 Closes the Marrakech Highway for 14 Days
Rabat- The Moroccan national highways company (Société nationale des Autoroutes du Maroc) has announced in a communiqué on Thursday that the highway bypass section of Marrakech will be closed between...
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Casablanca airport officer attacked by French national
Rabat- A French national had been reportedly arrested on August 26th at Mohammed V international airport in Casablanca for having assaulted a police officer, according to Le360.ma news website. The...
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Polisario Front Attempts to Incite Chaos in Morocco
Rabat - The Polisario Front is hoping to drag Morocco into an atmosphere of chaos and crisis through urging separatist students to escalate their struggles against the Moroccan government as well as...
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Morocco: British woman attacked in Marrakech, left severely wounded
Rabat - A British woman was viciously attacked in Marrakech by a man armed with a machete causing a gaping wound to her left thigh, according to the BBC. The woman, 22-year-old Naomie Greenslade from...
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MAD 900 million budget for 2014 general population census: HCP
Rabat - Morocco's 2014 general population census, slated for September 1- 20, will cost a total of about MAD 900 million, High Commission for Planning (HCP) said. The overall budget of the 2014...
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Mahmoud Abbas Thanks King Mohammed VI for His Support to Palestinian people
Ramallah (West Bank), Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expressed, Thursday, his thanks to King Mohammed VI for his support to the Palestinian people. The Palestinian president has expressed his...
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Morocco, Japan to strengthen cooperation in infrastructure, transport, logistics
Rabat - Minister of Equipment, Transport and Logistics Aziz Rabbah held talks with senior Japanese officials and private sector operators on means of strengthening Moroccan-Japanese cooperation in the...
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18 Killed, 1,340 injured in road accidents in Moroccan Cities
Rabat - Eighteen people were killed and 1,233 injured, including 79 seriously, in 962 road accidents in Morocco's urban districts during the week from August 18th to 24th. The main reasons behind...
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Morocco supports all efforts to reach just political solution in northern...
Rabat - Morocco supports all efforts seeking to reach a just political solution in northern Mali, which respects the country's unity and sovereignty, said Foreign Minister, Salaheddine Mezouar, noting...
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Morocco: Former ISIS Member and His Son Jailed
Salé - The investigating magistrate in charge of terrorism affairs at the Appeals Court of Salé on Friday ordered the detention, in Salé prison, of a former member of the radical Islamic State of Iraq...
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Four French Nationals Arrested in Northern Morocco for Drug Smuggling
Tetouan - Four French nationals were arrested, Friday at the border post of Bab Sebta, for possessing 30kg of cannabis resin (locally known as chira) during two separate operations, customs sources...
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Arab World Short Films Festival Opens in Ifrane and Azrou, Morocco
By Ouassima Boujrad Fez - The 16TH annual Arab World’s Short Films Festival, is being held in Azrou and Ifrane, Morocco, on August 28-31. The festival is one of the biggest events highlighting short...
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Israel Prevents Moroccan Minister from Entering Gaza
Taroudant, Morocco- Israel turned down the request of the Moroccan political delegation, led by Nabil Ben Abdallah, Secretary General of the Progressive Socialist Party (PPS) and Minister of Housing,...
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Heavy thundery showers to hit several regions of Morocco
Rabat - Heavy thundery showers could hit Saturday afternoon and night several regions of the Kingdom mainly the Middle Atlas and Rif regions, National weather service announced. The severe weather is...
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