Morocco Commemorates 57th Anniversary of Death of king Mohammed V
By Asmaa Bahadi Rabat -King Mohammed V, the father of modern Morocco, died on 10 of Ramadan 1380 hegira (26 February 1961), only a few years after the Kingdom declared its independence after a long...
View ArticleUN Condemns Mounting Islamophobia After Orlando Shooting
New York - The United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, Adama Dieng, condemned the criminal attack that took place at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida (United States), on...
View ArticleEuro 2016: Spain Qualified for 8th Finals Nice
Rabat - Spain qualified for the 8th finals of Euro 2016 football championships, beating 3-0 Turkey Friday in Nice. Double-defending champions won thanks to a brace from striker Alvaro Morata (34th,...
View ArticleMorocco to Allow 25 MINURSO Civilian Staff to Return to Their Mission
New York - Morocco has reportedly decided to allow 25 civilian staff of the United Nations mission in the Western Sahara, known as MINURSO, to return to their work station, according to Reuters. "It's...
View ArticleThe 10 Essential Ftour Foods in Morocco
By Rania Tazi Casablanca - Muslims around the world observe the holy month of Ramadan, making way for similar customs to be shared globally, such as Tarawih or volunteering. Each country, however, has...
View ArticleGerman National Arrested in Morocco over Arrest Warrant, Police
Rabat - Tangiers judiciary police arrested, on Friday, a German national wanted by an international arrest warrant issued by German legal authorities for violating professional secrecy, fraud and...
View ArticleRamadan: U.S. Ambassador to Morocco Prepares Moroccan Food
By Safae Kajouane Rabat - Dwight L. Bush, U.S. Ambassador to Morocco hosted "Chef Omar", a Moroccan child with special needs. Omar is a household name in Morocco. Chef Omar has fifty thousands...
View ArticleWhy I Want to Embrace Islam
By Génesis Román Melgar New York - We face a world where people are being brainwashed by media, and where media often portrays the truth in the wrong way, having a damaging and painful impact on the...
View ArticleBill Maher Blames Orlando Shooting on Islam
New York - Bill Maher, host of HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, has expressed his issues with Islam several times over the past few years. In last night’s panel show, which was the first show since...
View ArticleIs Morocco Really Immune From ISIS?
By Tatiana Flowers Rabat - Iraqi Special Forces entered the center of Fallujah early this morning, taking over a government building, a hospital, and a nearby neighborhood besieged by the Islamic...
View ArticleWomen’s Movements in Post-“Arab Spring” North Africa, a book edited by Fatima...
Rabat - Palgrave Macmillan has just published “Women’s Movements in Post-“Arab Spring” North Africa,” a book edited by Fatima Sadiqi. The volume is divided into two parts, comprising five and fourteen...
View ArticleTwo Moroccans Given 2 Months Suspended Sentence for Drinking Water in Ramadan
Rabat - The court of Zagora in southeastern Morocco sentenced on Thursday June 16 two young men for drinking water in broad daylight in Ramadan. The two men, who work as porters for merchandise, were...
View ArticleAlgeria Blocks Social Networks to Prevent Cheating on Baccalaureate Exams
By Safae Kajouane Rabat - Social networks Facebook, Twitter and Instagram are inaccessible in Algeria as of 20:00 PM on Saturday night. On Saturday, June 18, Algeria Press Service reported that,...
View ArticleUS: Moroccan American Community Holds Interfaith Iftar
New York - Hundreds of people of all faiths gathered on Saturday, June 18, at the Beachmont School Cafeteria to celebrate an interfaith Iftar organized by the Moroccan American community of Revere....
View ArticleRwandan President to Visit to Morocco on June 20-21
Rabat - At the invitation of King Mohammed VI, Rwandan President Paul Kagame will pay an official visit to Morocco on June 20-21, the Ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery said...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Made Bold Choice to Modernize Islam: Jeune Afrique
Paris -King Mohammed VI made the bold choice to modernize Islam by relying on the commandership of the Faithful, wrote weekly "Jeune Afrique" in its latest issue. This choice is reflected notably in...
View ArticleAnton Yelchin Killed in Freak Car Accident at 27
By Safae Kajouane Rabat — Anton Yelchin, an American actor known for his role as Chekov in the recent films of the Star Trek series, died early this morning at the age of 27 in a car accident in...
View ArticleIsraeli Occupation Forces Arrest 16 Palestinians in West Bank
Ramallah - Israeli occupation forces arrested, on Monday, 16 Palestinians from various West Bank cities. The Israeli forces stormed the cities of Nablus, Bethlehem, Hebron, Qalqilya and arrested the...
View ArticleMoroccan Christian Convert Sparks Anger on YouTube
By Myriam Ait Malk Rabat - The controversy created by the “Moroccan and Christian” Youtube channel continues to grow, as an uploaded third video created even more divided reactions. The first video on...
View ArticleMolenbeek: Catholics Invite Muslims to Have ‘Ftour’ in a Church
By Safae Kajouane Rabat - Ramadan, the most sacred month of the year for Muslims, affects not only their daily routine but also their environment and the people around them. Among many cross-cultural...
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