Morocco Was Crucial in Tracking Paris Attacks Mastermind: Wall Street Journal
New York - The Wall Street Journal on Monday highlighted the "crucial" contribution of Morocco, which allowed French counterterrorism investigators to track the mastermind of the terrorist attacks...
View ArticleHalf of Moroccan Teachers Are Not Qualified to Teach French
Rabat - A report released on November 23 by the Ministry of Education concluded that less than half of all teachers in Morocco are not qualified to teach French. The report surveyed 128,000 teachers...
View ArticleAlgeria: 18 Sub-Saharan Refugees killed in Camp Fire
Rabat - No fewer than 18 sub-Saharan people were burnt alive along with 43 injured in a refugee camp fire in Ouargla, a town in central Algeria. The fire broke out in the early hours of Tuesday...
View ArticleAnti- Muslim Hate Crimes Soar by 275% in UK after Paris Attacks
Rabat - The suffering endured by Muslims living in Britain has become worse after more than 100 racial attacks occurred since the terrorist attacks on Paris. According to data collected from the...
View ArticleVideo: Blindfolded Muslim Man Offers Free Hugs in Nottingham
Taroudante - After the successful trust experiment of an unknown blindfolded Muslim man in Paris, another moving trust experiment, where a young Muslim man blindfolded himself with a sign asking for...
View ArticleUS: Muslim Student Accused of Clock Bomb Demands $15 Million in Damages
Rabat - Lawyers representing Ahmed Mohamed, the Muslim schoolchild who was arrested for taking a homemade clock to class, are demanding $15 million from his city and school as damages. According to...
View ArticleUp to 2,500 Moroccans Fighting for ISIS: Interpol
Rabat - Interpol claim of the 25,000 jihadists who have joined ISIS in Syria and Iraq between 2000 and 2500 are Moroccans, according to figures released by the international police organization. The...
View ArticleMorocco Will no Longer Validate Employment Contracts for Maids Working in...
Rabat - Morocco will ban its citizens from going to work as domestic servants in the Gulf state of Saudi Arabia amid abuse claims as of December 7. In an aim to “spare Moroccans” from facing...
View ArticleItaly Deports Four Suspected Moroccan Terrorists
Rabat - Italy is set to expel four Moroccans after they allegedly spread terrorist propaganda, bringing the number of suspected jihadists deported from Italy so far this year to 59. Living near...
View ArticleAmbassador Bush to Encourage Development of Mentorship Programs Between...
By Cindy Basha Rabat - The U.S. Ambassador to Morocco, Dwight L. Bush, released a statement November 19 highlighting Morocco’s great potential in the area of entrepreneurship. Ambassador Bush’s...
View ArticleSuicide Bombing Kills 11 People in Tunisia
Rabat - A suicide attack that targeted Tunisia’ presidential guard in Tunis on Tuesday killed 11 people and left many injured, according to the Tunisian Ministry of Interior. According to Tunisian...
View ArticleHostage Taking Operation Underway in Roubaix, France
Rabat - A hostage taking operation is underway this Tuesday evening in Roubaix, where French police forces were deployed in numbers as a result of gunfire, according to French media. Several people...
View ArticleRoyal Air Maroc Sponsors Brazilian Soccer Team Santos
Rabat - Royal Air Maroc (RAM), Morocco’s national carrier is now sponsorin Brazilian soccer team Santos Futebol Clube, the Moroccan company has announced. Royal Air Maroc’s logo appeared on Santos...
View ArticleDiscover Morocco This Winter
New York- It’s a truly unique country filled with culture, ancient cities, stunning coastal areas and remote towns. Morocco is a great choice destination for your winter trip away this year. So why...
View ArticleTransitional Democracy in Tunisia
By Mohamed Alahyane Rabat - After several weeks of demonstration against the government, Tunisian leader Ben Ali stepped down on January 14, 2011, leaving his home country for Saudi Arabia. Today, the...
View ArticleTunisia Closes Its Border with Libya after Bomb Blast
Rabat - The Tunisian government has announced the country will close its borders with Libya for 15 days after the bus bombing that killed 12 people and injuring 20 more. The announcement by the...
View ArticlePolice Arrest 1st Female Suicide Bomber Who Planned Attacks on Morocco
Rabat - Today, three terrorist cells were dismantled in three major cities in Morocco. Fes, Casablanca and Ouled Taima. Their purpose? To plan attacks on Moroccan soil. Hostage-taking situations,...
View ArticleBlack Friday online in Morocco
Rabat - Morocco, customers are still not accustomed to Black Friday but it’s one of the biggest shopping days in the US. This Friday, November 27, will see a new e-commerce concept brought to Morocco....
View ArticleSeven Great Reasons to Visit Morocco
By Samantha Young Sitting on the northwest coast of Africa, with access to both the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, Morocco is a unique country distinguished by its mixed cultural heritage,...
View ArticleTunis Terrorist Attack: King Mohammed VI Holds Phone Call with Tunisian...
Rabat - King Mohammed VI on Wednesday held a phone call with Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi following the despicable terrorist attack that targeted members of the presidential guard in Tunis,...
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