Arab Roadmap to Implement Sustainable Development Goals
By Mohammed Tafraouti Beirut – The Arab Forum for Environment and Development (AFED) launched its annual report entitled Sustainable Development in a Changing Arab Climate, at the opening of its ninth...
View ArticleEU Project Invents New Method To Combat Desertification in North Africa
By Soumaya El Filali Agadir – WADIS-MAR, a four-year long demonstration project funded by the European union to combat desertification and preserve water resources in North Africa, has introduced a new...
View ArticleUN Economic Commission for Africa: Territorial Planning Key to Achieve...
By hinna Sheikh Rabat – Experts convened in Tunisia to discuss the importance of territorial planning for competitive and industrial policies in North Africa. On 24 and 25 November, 2016, various...
View ArticleBahraini Academic: Any Violation of Morocco’s Territorial Integrity Is...
Rabat – “Any violation of the territorial integrity of Morocco is nothing but a violation of all the Arab territory,” Bahraini researcher Ahmed Saad Al-Bouaynayne said. “The decision of the withdrawal...
View ArticleFrancophonie Summit Calls on Palestinians, Israelis to Resume Direct...
Rabat – The 16th Summit of Heads of State and Government of Francophonie, which wrapped up Sunday in Antananarivo, called on Palestinians and Israelis to resume direct negotiations. “We call on the...
View ArticleFrancophonie Summit Welcomes COP22 Outcome
Rabat – The 16th Francophonie Summit, which wrapped up Sunday in Antananarivo, welcomed the outcome of the 22nd Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change...
View ArticleRaissouni: I Was Very Comfortable With the Overthrow of Morsi
Rabat – The vice president of the International Union of Muslim Scholars and former leader of the Movement for Unity and Reform (URM), Ahmed Raissouni, said, “I was very comfortable with the overthrow...
View ArticleTrump Falsely Claims Illegal Votes Cost Him Popular Vote
Beryl Kessio Rabat – U.S. President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday alleged, with no evidence supporting his claim, that “millions of people” voted illegally for his opponent Hillary Clinton, costing him...
View ArticleCalifornia Mosques & Islamic Centers Receive Letters Threatening Genocide
Casablanca – Mosques and Islamic Centers in the United Stated have reported receiving letters praising President-elect, Donald Trump and threatening Muslims with genocide. Donald Trump’s rise to power...
View ArticleAkhannouch Begins Tour of Morocco to Strengthen RNI
Rabat – The Newly elected Secretary-General of the National Rally of Independents, Aziz Akhannouch, began a tour of Morocco on Sunday to assess the performance of his party. Following up on a promise...
View ArticleAkhannouch Debuts Populist Face of RNI in Tangier Regional Summit
Rabat – Aziz Akhannouch, the Secretary General of the National Rally of Independents (RNI), declared on Sunday that members of the political party who get ministerial positions in the government...
View ArticleBenkirane Expected to Announce Government Coalition Soon
Rabat – Abdelilah Benkirane, the appointed Head of Government, is expected to announce the new coalition government after his latest meeting with Aziz Akhannouch Saturday November 26. According to...
View ArticleBigot Writes Islamophobic Remarks on Mosque Wall in France
Rabat – “Salafists, get out of the country.” These inflammatory words are just some of the Islamophobic content found scrawled on the wall of a Mosque in the city of Bordeaux in southwestern France....
View ArticleMilitary Hospital Set Up in Anfgou to Assist Cold Wave Stricken Populations
Errachidia – A mobile military hospital was set up last week in the village of Anfgou (Midelt Commune), upon the royal instructions to face the severe cold wave that hit some regions in the Kingdom....
View ArticleMarrakech: Police Discharge Firearms in Arrest of Criminal
Rabat – Morocco’s Directorate of National Security (DGSN) announced on Monday that a group of police officers discharged their firearms to subdue a repeat offender allegedly under the influence of...
View ArticleQatar Airways Reinforces Partnership with Royal Air Maroc
Rabat – Qatar Airways (QA) has reportedly delivered a part its equity stakes to Royal Air Maroc (RAM) as part of a joint business agreement between the two companies to launch a direct flight between...
View ArticleMorocco Ranks 52nd on Global Workforce Happiness Index
By Adam Brown Rabat – A recent study on the happiness of workforces by country was released, with Morocco ranking 52nd out of the 57 countries analyzed. A study conducted by Universum Global from...
View ArticleRoyal Air Maroc Doubles its Profits in 2016
Casablanca – Royal Air Maroc reported a profit of 520 million dirhams this year, approximately twice the profits earned in 2015. Morocco’s state-owned airline did good in 2016. Data examined by Le360...
View ArticleQatar Airways Celebrates Collaboration with RAM
Rabat – Qatar Airways celebrated the first anniversary of its partnership with Royal Air Maroc on Monday, announcing 5 additional weekly flights between Casablanca and Doha. Qatari airline, Qatar...
View ArticleMorocco’s Autonomy Plan Serious Basis for Negotiated Solution: French FM
Paris – France on Tuesday reiterated its position on the issue of the Western Sahara, in southern Morocco, stressing that the autonomy plan is a serious and credible basis for a negotiated solution....
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