Moroccan Artist Accused of Plagiarism, Gives Morocco World News his Side of...
Casablanca – Achraf Baznani is a self-taught, Marrakech-born photographer and artist. He received international recognition by winning a number of prizes in Morocco, Italy, Switzerland, Australia and...
View ArticleMorocco’s Ambassador to Qatar Awarded Sash of Merit at End of Mission
Doha – The Ambassador of King Mohammed VI to Qatar El Mekki Kaouane was decorated, on Tuesday in Doha, by Deputy Emir of Qatar HH Sheikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al-Thani, with the Sash of Merit at the end...
View ArticleEU Council Hails Morocco’s Human Rights Commitments
Brussels – The Council of the European Union, which convened on Tuesday in Brussels, adopted the yearly report on the situation of human rights and democracy in the world for the year 2015, in which it...
View ArticleMoroccan Star to Feature in UK Music Festival
By Hinna Sheikh London – Moroccan star Marouane Hajji to feature in the Barbican’s Transcender music festival in London The Fez-born star is set to perform in the capital of England during the...
View Article100 Moroccan Personalities Send Endorsement Letter to Nabila Mounib
Casablanca – 100 Moroccan figures addressed an open letter to the Secretary General of Unified Socialist Party (PSU), Nabila Mounib, in support of her inspiring democratic experience. Abdellah...
View ArticleSchengen Visa Trafficking Scandal Shakes Spanish Consulate in Rabat
Casablanca – The story of a Moroccan woman who was urgently hospitalized in Belgium, and who did not have the travel insurance required for all Schengen visas, alarmed the Belgian authority of...
View ArticleUS Designates ‘Jund Al Aqsa’ Terrorist Entity: Department of State
Washington – The United States designated, on Tuesday, Syria-based “Jund Al-Aqsa” (JAA), as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT) entity, said the Department of State in a statement. The...
View ArticleMorocco to Take Part in Amman International Book Fair
Rabat – Morocco will take part in Amman International Book Fair, slated on Sept. 28 to Oct. 9, the Ministry of Culture announced on Tuesday in a statement. The Ministry supports the participation of...
View ArticleMorocco Able to Host Major Football Events in Future: FIFA President
Zurich – FIFA President Gianni Infantino said, Tuesday in Zurich, that Morocco is able to organize major football events in the future. During a meeting at FIFA headquarters with President of the Royal...
View ArticleDonald Trump Backtracks on His Policy to Ban, Profile Muslims
by Natalie Yazhary Washington D.C. – Donald Trump told Fox News host Bill O’Reilly on Monday that he denies ever suggesting that “Muslims” should be screened more often than other groups of people. “I...
View ArticleLibyan FM Thanks King Mohammed VI for Support to Libya’s Stability
New York – The Libyan Foreign Minister of the Government of National Accord (GNA), Mohamed Taher Siala, reiterated Tuesday in New York his country’s gratitude to king Mohammed VI for Morocco’s “firm...
View ArticleISIS and Islam: King Mohammed VI’s Clear Message to Western Media
New York – Morocco’s King says ISIS terrorists “are not Muslims,” calls on the Moroccan diaspora to be the advocate of peace and coexistence between cultures and religions. King Mohammed VI delivered a...
View Article25% of French Muslims Support a Conservative Form of Islam
by Hinna Sheikh London- Despite growing Islamophobic incidents, alongside the French governments policies against the niqab, Islamic conservatism still finds ground in France A survey published...
View ArticleMoroccan Police Foil ‘Dangerous Terrorist Project’
Rabat – The Central Bureau for Judiciary Investigations (BCIJ), under the general directorate for national territory surveillance, foiled last Friday a dangerous terrorist project inside Morocco,...
View ArticleMorocco’s Efforts to Promote Women’s Rights Make It Model for Region: UfM...
Rabat – the efforts Morocco makes to promote women’s rights make the country a model in the region, said deputy secretary general for the Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) Delphine Borione. Moroccan...
View ArticleMoroccan-Chinese Relations Witnessing Exceptional Momentum: China’s Vice PM
Dunhuang – On the sidelines of his participation in the International Conference on New Silk Road, which opened on Tuesday in Dunhuang (3,000Km west of Beijing), King Mohammed VI’s advisor André...
View ArticleMorocco Ratifies in New York Paris Agreement on Climate Change
New York – Morocco ratified on Wednesday in New York the Paris Agreement on climate change. By depositing the instruments of ratification of the Paris Agreement on Climate, Morocco confirms its...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Losing Influence in the United States
by Hinna Sheikh Rabat – According to the chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Saudi Arabia has lost influence in the US. Congress is set to vote on Wednesday and attempt to block a...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Congratulates Rio Paralympics Champions
Rabat – King Mohammed VI sent a congratulation message to Paralympic champions El-Amin Chentouf, Mohamed Amgoun and Azedine Nouiri, following their sporting achievement at the Paralympic Games in Rio...
View ArticleBernadette Chirac Hospitalized at Pitié-Salpêtrière in Paris
Paris – The wife of former President Jacques Chirac, Bernadette Chirac, is to Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, like her husband who was admitted to the Paris hospital Sunday due to a lung infection, said...
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