Jetairfly Strands Belgian Tourist in Egypt due to His Arab Name
New York - A Belgian tourist has been stranded in Egypt by the same airline that brought him there in the first place. Jetairfly refused to allow twelve passengers with foreign-sounding names to board...
View ArticleOne Dead, 40 Injured in Road Accident in Morocco
Témara -A person was killed and forty others were wounded, ten seriously, in a road accident on Monday morning near the city of Témara, near Rabat. The accident took place at 5.00 a.m. when a bus...
View ArticleRotana Morocco to Launch in 2016
Rabat - Rotana Group, the Arab World's largest entertainment company, will launch a TV channel in Morocco dedicated to music and entertainment in the first quarter of 2016, according to Le360 news...
View ArticleThese Football Legends Visited Morocco in One Month
New York - A number of high-profile athletes have visited Morocco in the last month. The North African country is becoming one of the top destinations in the world for the rich and famous. Many...
View ArticleOver 60,000 Fans Sing Moroccan Anthem at Casablanca Stadium
Rabat - The Moroccan Football League game at Casablanca Stadium on Sunday afternoon was more than just another match of enthusiastic fans: it was one of the largest demonstrations of patriotism ever...
View ArticleTruth Behind 40 Moroccans Who Were Deported from Turkey for Alleged ISIS Links
Rabat - Moroccan authorities have denied news reports saying that over 40 Moroccan nationals were deported from Turkey for attempting to join the Islamic State (IS). On Thursday, Turkey’s daily...
View ArticleEgypt Seeks to Attract Moroccan Tourists
Rabat - As European vacationers are switching their regular Egypt holidays for other destinations in the wake of the Russian passenger plane that crashed in the Sinai Peninsula, the Egyptian Embassy...
View ArticleMoroccan Cities Comparatively Safe from Rising Sea Levels
By Kaitlin Junod Rabat - Moroccan cities are relatively safe from threats posed by global warming, as compared to other major cities around the world, according to a report issued this month. Both in...
View ArticleMorocco Launches Platform to Promote Hassani Culture
By Cindy Basha Rabat - Morocco's Minister of Communications, Mustapha Khalfi, announced in Laâyoune the launching of a new platform to celebrate and share the Hassani culture. According to Khalfi,...
View ArticleNo Ebola Cases in Morocco, Health Ministry Says
Rabat - The Moroccan Health Ministry informed on Monday that there are no declared cases of the highly-contagious Ebola disease in Morocco. Following an Ebola scare, the Ministry said on Wednesday...
View ArticleMorocco’s National Security Department Files Lawsuit Against Loubna Abidar
Rabat - The General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) is pursuing a lawsuit against actress Loubna Abidar, actress in the controversial film Much Loved, for her public comments regarding her...
View ArticleFrench-Moroccan Talks on Southern Provinces to be Held in Paris
Rabat - The head of French diplomacy, Laurent Fabius, and his Moroccan counterpart, Salaheddine Mezouar, will meet on Tuesday evening in Paris to discuss topics of common interest related to bilateral...
View ArticleFull Text of King Mohammed VI’s Speech on 60th Anniversary of La Celle Saint...
Paris - King Mohammed VI addressed a speech on the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the La Celle Saint Cloud agreements, read out, on Tuesday in Paris, by HRH Prince Moulay Rachid during a...
View ArticleDiscovery of Ancient River System Shows Sahara Was Once Thriving Ecosystem
By Kaitlin Anne Rabat - A French-led research team has discovered that a vast river network beneath the Sahara that could have carried water to the now-scorched sands of the desert as recently as...
View ArticleThe Made in Morocco Tempts More than 180 Markets Worldwide
Rabat - The “Made in Morocco” trend is booming. Exportable supply is multiplying and has positively contributed to the national economy, according to the November 10th issue of "l’Economist" a French...
View ArticleMarrakech: Teacher Kicks Student Out of Class Over Veil
Rabat - A high school student in Marrakech claimed she was kicked out of her Islamic Education class last week for not wearing a headscarf, according to a report by Aljarida24. The publication quoted...
View ArticleFrance Pays Tribute to Late King Mohammed V
Paris - Although the late King Mohammed V bravely defended Morocco's interests, he has never failed to affirm deep bonds with France nor his solidarity in hardships, said on Tuesday French foreign...
View ArticleWydad of Casablanca’s ‘Tifo’ Voted the Best in the World
Rabat - Wydad of Casablanca’s latest choreography “Tifo” displayed by Winners 2005 in the stands of the Mohammed V stadium during the match against Olympique Club de Safi on Sunday was ranked the best...
View ArticleFrench-Moroccan Talks Western Sahara Held in Paris
Rabat - Morocco’s southern provinces, dubbed in the West and mainstream media as the Western Sahara, was the focus of talks between Moroccan Foreign Minister, Salaheddine Mezaour, and his French...
View ArticleBan Ki-moon Appoints Morocco’s Jamal Benomar His Special Adviser
New York - Moroccan national Jamal Benomar has been appointed Special Advisor of the United Nations Secretary General, at the level Under Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon said in a statement read by his...
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