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Over 300 Officials, Experts To Attend Marrakech Security Forum
Marrakech - Over 300 senior civil and military officials, security experts and representatives of international organisations are expected to take part in the 6th Marrakech Security Forum on February...
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Morocco: Four Workers Killed At Mohammedia Thermal Power Plant
Mohammedia, Feb. 10, 2015 - Four workers were killed Sunday when a scaffolding structure collapsed at the thermal power plant in Mohammedia, Morocco's state power utility ONEE said. The accident...
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Morocco, Strategic Partner For Europe: Finnish FM
Rabat - Morocco is a "strategic and important" partner for Europe at all levels, Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja said on Tuesday in Rabat. "Relations between Morocco and the European Union are...
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North Carolina: Three Muslim Students Killed in Alleged Hate Crime
By Kristina Fried Rabat - Craig Stephens Hicks, 46, was charged with the first-degree murders of three young Muslim students in North Carolina on Wednesday. He is currently being held in Durham County...
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Morocco’s Football Federation Rejects CAF’s Sanctions
Rabat - The Moroccan Royal Football Federation (FRMF) has said it was “surprised” by the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to suspend the national football team from...
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Moroccan Authorities Evacuate Illegal Migrants From Northern Forest
Rabat - The Moroccan authorities evacuated on Tuesday a group of illegal migrants who were living in very precarious conditions in the Gourougou forest (near the Moroccan northeastern city of Nador),...
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Belgium: Police Interrogate Moroccan Man for Receiving Veiled Women in His House
Rabat- A man of Moroccan origin was questioned by the Belgian police after his neighbors had complained about the presence of veiled women in his house, Alyoum24 news website reported. The man,...
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US Ambassador In Rabat Praises Prominent Place Of Civil Society In Government...
Rabat - U.S. ambassador to Morocco Dwight L. Bush praised, here Wednesday, the prominent place of civil society by the government action. "We hail the special attention paid by the government to civil...
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Spanish Relations With Morocco, ‘Good And Important': Spain’s Interior Minister
Madrid - Spain’s Interior Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz described his country’s relations with Morocco as "good and very important." In a statement to the Press on Tuesday at the Spanish Parliament,...
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Morocco Eyes 479,000 Italian Tourists by 2015
Milan - Morocco seeks to attract around 479,000 Italian tourists by 2015, that is an increase of over 10 percent compared to the previous year, Morocco's Tourism Promotion Office (ONMT) said. A...
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Number of Fatal Accidents in Morocco Down in 2014: Official
Rabat – The number of fatal accidents dropped by 6.04% in 2014. The number of deaths fell by 8.74% and that of gravely wounded people by 14.81%, said the Director of Road Transportation and Security...
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Morocco Takes Part in the Largest Tourism Fair in Italy
Rabat - Tourism Minister Lahcen Haddad leads a strong Moroccan delegation to take part in the 35th Borza Internazionale del Turismo (BIT), the largest tourism fair in Italy slated Feb. 12-14 in Milan,...
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Tunisia: A Moroccan Sentenced to Death for the Murder of a Child
Rabat - A Moroccan living in Tunisia will face the death penalty after he was convicted of killing a child. The court of first instance in the Tunisian city of Bizerte sentenced a Moroccan to death...
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Morocco Made a Name for Itself in Field of Aviation: CNN
Washington - Morocco made a name for itself in the field of aviation as shows the number of international aeronautic and aerospace companies (no less than 100) which chose to invest in Morocco, said...
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UNICEF, Canada Launch Forsa Project to Support Moroccan Youth
Rabat - The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Canadian embassy in Morocco launched on Wednesday the Forsa project to support Moroccan youth in their transition to working life. Supported...
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Morocco Ranks 130th in 2015 World Press Freedom
Rabat - Morocco is ranked 130th out of 180 countries in the Reporters Without Borders (RWB) 2015 World Press Freedom index with a score of 39.19. The kingdom rose six positions in the 2015 index from...
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5th Moroccan-German Business Meeting to Take Place on February 17-18
Tangier - The 5th Moroccan-German business meeting will be held on February 17-18 in the northern city of Tangier to seek business opportunities for German companies in Morocco. Held by the...
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Western Sahara: 400 Saharawis Try to Cross to Morocco from Mauritania
Rabat - Around 400 Sahrawi people who fled from the Algeria-based Tindouf camps are trying to cross into Morocco from neighboring Mauritania, said Omar Bouaida, a deputy from the National Rally of...
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Migrant Camps Dismantled Outside of Spanish Enclave Melilla
By Kristina Fried Rabat - Speaking about the situation of migrants in Morocco, Charki Draiss Minister Delegate to Moroccan Interior Minister, said in a speech on Monday that housing camps around both...
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Moroccan Head of Govt. Denounces Attacks Against Muslims in West
Rabat- Abdelilah Benkirane, the Head of the Moroccan government, denounced the "brutal campaign" of attacks targeting Muslims in some Western countries. Speaking at the Thursday meeting of the...
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