Belgium’s Wallooon Region Bans Halal and Kosher Slaughter
Rabat – Belgium has joined Denmark, Switzerland and New Zealand in banning the slaughter of non-stunned animals. The country’s Wallooon region issued a legislation to ban Muslim halal and Jewish...
View ArticleBarcelona Keen to Sign Three International Superstars
Rabat – La Liga’s first-placed team, Barcelona, is targeting several internationally renowned names for the summer transfer window. Chelsea’s key right-back, Cesar Azpilicueta, and Bayer Leverkusen’s...
View ArticleSecurity in Morocco Guarantees Security in Spain: Spanish Interior Minister
Rabat – Security in Morocco guarantees security in Spain, said Spanish Interior Minister Juan Ignacio Zoido on Monday, highlighting Morocco’s “invaluable collaboration” with Spain in the fight against...
View ArticleSaudi King Invites Mohammed VI, Donald Trump to Arab Islamic-American Summit
Rabat – King Mohammed VI has received an invitation from Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to attend 2017’s Arab Islamic-American Summit, which is scheduled to take place on May 21 in Riyadh....
View ArticleCigarettes Prices to Rise in Next Six Months
Rabat – The parliament has approved a bill presented by the Finance Committee of the House of Representatives to raise taxes on the importation of certain cigarette brands. The new law is set to be...
View Article300 Sub-Saharan Migrants Attempt to Cross into Melilla, 100 Successful
Rabat- Three-hundred sub-Saharan migrants attempted to force their way across the high double fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla on Tuesday. According to Agence France Presse...
View ArticleZidane Promises to Play Hard Despite Real Madrid’s Three-Goal Advantage
Rabat – After beating opponent Atletico Madrid 3-0 on May 2, Real Madrid is will continue to chase its Champions League dream when the two meet for the second leg on Wednesday at Vicente-Calderon...
View ArticleMoroccan UN Peacekeepers Wounded, One Missing After Ambush in Central African...
Rabat – A Moroccan and three Cambodian of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) missing after attackers ambushed their convoy in Central African Republic on...
View ArticleMorocco Will Continue to Cooperate with Guterres: Foreign Minister
Rabat – Morocco will continue its cooperation with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres to find a political solution based on Moroccan initiative of autonomy plan in the Western Sahara,...
View ArticleMorocco Supports Côte d’Ivoire UN Security Council Candidacy
Rabat – Morocco has expressed its support for Côte d’Ivoire’s candidacy for membership in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). During a meeting with Ivorian Minister of Foreign Affairs Marcel...
View ArticleCasablanca to Host Second Smart City Expo in May
Rabat – The world’s leading urban development specialists will gather at the second edition of Smart City Expo on May 17 and 18 at Hayat Regency in Casablanca. The symposium will bring together a...
View ArticleMoroccan Minister Ridiculed on Social Media after Shaky Answer in Parliament
Rabat- Moroccan social media users mocked Minister Delegate in Charge of Tourism, Lamia Boutaleb, after giving a shaky answer on domestic tourism. During a parliamentary session, Boutaleb stuttered as...
View ArticleTangier Free Zone to Host Employment Forum
Rabat – The Association of Investors of the Free Zone of Export of Tangier (AIZFET) and Tanger Med Zones (TMZ) will organize the third edition of the Employment And Continuing Education Forum on May 18...
View ArticleWhere Does Technology Stand in Moroccan Exports?
Rabat – Low- and medium-high technology products make up 80 percent of Moroccan manufacturing exports, says the Directorate of Financial Studies and Forecasting (DEPF), based on statistics produced...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Awarded for ‘Outstanding’ Environmental Achievements
Rabat – The Energy Efficiency Visionary Award was given to King Mohammed VI yesterday in at the World Energy Efficiency Forum in Washington, in recognition of his “outstanding” and “visionary”...
View ArticleMacron Victory Spurred by Enormous Support for His Vision of French Future:...
Rabat – King Mohammed VI has congratulated the newly-elected French president Emmanuel Macron on winning by 66% to 34% margin Marine Le Pen’s Front National, said a communiqué issued by the Royal...
View ArticleOriental Invest: MAD 55 Million to Promote MRE Investments in the Oriental...
Rabat – The Oriental Region Council has organized the first edition of Oriental Invest, an economic forum to encourage and promote investments by Moroccans Living Abroad (MRE) in the Oriental Region....
View ArticleMorocco Arrests 6 ISIS Affiliates Planning Domestic Terrorist Attacks
Rabat – Morocco’s Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) arrested on Tuesday and Wednesday six people on suspicion of belonging to the so-called Islamic State, better known as ISIS, in...
View ArticleMonaco National Dies after Driving Off Bridge in Moroccan Car Rally
Rabat – A Monacoian driver in car rally in the province of Khenifra was killed on Wednesday after losing control of their car and speeding off a bridge over the valley of Oum Er-Rbia, local...
View ArticleEmmanuel Macron: Media Focus on My Wife’s Age is ‘Misogyny’
By Thomas Dupaquier Rabat – President-elect Emmanuel Macron claims that misogyny, the prejudice against women, is to blame for assumptions he is unable to love his 24 years older wife. In a discussion...
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