Moroccans Pray for Rain on Friday
Taroudant - Moroccan people performed on Friday Morning at 9:30 a.m. Salat-ul-Istisqa (Prayer for Rain) to implore God to shower on them His bounty of rain. In line with the teachings of the prophet...
View ArticleBrad Anderson to Shoot his New Film in Tangier
Rabat - American director Brad Anderson is moving forward to shoot his next film in northern Moroccan city of Tangier. Le360 reported that Brad Anderson is currently in Tangier alongside his...
View ArticleAmerican Muslim Doctors Face Patients’ Suspicions
Taroudant - A new study funded by the John Templeton Foundation and conducted at the University of Chicago found that nearly half of American Muslim doctors felt more scrutiny at work compared to...
View ArticleOver $4 Billion Smuggled Out of Morocco Every Year: Report
Rabat - Morocco ranked 34th out of 149 countries in the global level in a list of countries with the largest average of illicit financial flows, according to the think tank Global Financial Integrity...
View ArticleTexas Imam Endorses Donald Trump’s Racist Statements Against Muslims
Rabat - An imam from Texas has been forced to resign following his endorsement of Donald Trump’s call to ban Muslim from entering the United States. Nidal Alsayyed, an imam at a mosque in Beaufort,...
View ArticleCanada welcomes Syrian Refugees With Song Honoring Prophet Mohammed
New York - The first group of Syrian refugees that have arrived in Canada for resettlement have been welcomed with open arms, both by the Canadian government and its citizens. A video posted on...
View ArticleNew York: Black Muslim Woman Takes Oath As Judge, Swears on Holy Quran
New York - New York Judge Carolyn Walker-Diallo, a Black Muslim woman took oath as a civil court judge in New York on Thursday, while swearing to abide by the U.S. Constitution placing her hand on the...
View ArticleProtesters Interrupt Donald Trump’s Speech in New York, Security Drags Them Out
Miami - Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump was delivering a speech on Friday at the Plaza Hotel in Manhattan when a group of protesters stormed the venue and accused him of fascism....
View ArticleMr. Bean to Spend New Year’s Eve Celebrations in Marrakech
Rabat - The English comedian, Rowan Atkinson, is said to have chosen to spend New Year’s Eve in the city of Marrakech with his daughter Lilly. Known for his silent acting through the character of ‘Mr....
View ArticleMoroccan Minister of Tourism Receives World Travel Award
New York - Morocco’s Minister of Tourism Lahcen Haddad received the 2015 Outstanding Contribution to Travel & Tourism Industry Award granted by World Travel Awards (WTA). The 22nd Annual World...
View ArticleOver 38,000 Moroccan Women Were Victims of Domestic Violence in 2014
Rabat - Moroccan Observatory of Violence against Women announced in its seventh annual report, released on Thursday in Tangier, that over 38,318 Moroccan women suffered from domestic violence in 2014....
View ArticleMarrakech International Film Festival 2015 Wraps Up With ‘Special Jury Prize’
Rabat - The 15th Marrakech International Film Festival (FIFM) has been full of many touching moments that have left a mark in the history of cinema. From actor Bill Murray’s opening speech to director...
View ArticleECJ’s Ruling Supports Polisario Dictatorship: Mustafa Salma
Rabat - Former Polisario leading figure, Mustafa Salma Oueld Sidi Mouloud, said that the ruling issued by the European Court of Justice on Thursday flies in the face of the majority of Saharawis, who...
View ArticleRoyal Air Maroc And UNESCO Partner To Promote Culture in Africa
New York - Morocco’s national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) signed a partnership agreement to promote culture in...
View ArticleWhen Muhammad Ali told the World about the True Islam
New York – Following the terrorist attacks of 9/11 in the U.S., former American heavyweight boxer champion Muhammad Ali and American actor Will Smith sent a message to the world about the true Islam....
View ArticleNetherlands: Youngsters Choose Moroccan-Dutch Best Politician of 2015
Rabat - Jesse Klaver, a remarkable young Moroccan-Dutch politician has topped EenVandaag Channel’s Youngsters poll as best politician in the Netherlands in 2015. Twenty-three percent out of the 1,165...
View ArticleMoroccan Imam Under Investigation over Paris Attacks
Taroudant - Moroccan imam Abdelilah Ziyad, who was sentenced in France to eight years in prison in 1997 for plotting a terrorist attack in Morocco, has reportedly been a mentor to Omar Ismail...
View ArticleFrench Journalists Who Blackmailed Moroccan King ask Court not to use...
Rabat - The French Journalists suspected of blackmailing King Mohammed VI have protested the recordings of their voice requesting € 3 million to keep an allegedly compromising book about the Moroccan...
View ArticleMoroccan Pharmacists Stage a ‘Sit-In’ to Denounce Law Violations
Taroudant - Dozens of pharmacists in the Grand Casablanca region organized a ‘sit-in’ on Saturday in the district of Ain Sebaa in Casablanca to denounce the "non-compliance with regulatory schedules...
View ArticleFar-right Party Loses All Regions in French Regional Elections
Rabat - Marine Le Pen's National Front lost its bid to win the French regional elections. Results are coming in for the second round of regional elections in France on Sunday, in which the National...
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