Princess Lalla Hasna’s Speech on Behalf of King Mohammed VI at the UN
New York – King Mohammed VI addressed a speech to the signing ceremony of Paris Climate Agreement held at the United Nations Headquarters, which was read by Princess Lalla Hasnaa, who represents the...
View ArticleMorocco Signs UN Paris Agreement on Climate Change
United Nations - Morocco signed, Friday at the UN headquarters in New York, the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, as part of the signing ceremony of this historic pact that takes place in the...
View ArticleCAN 2016 Futsal: Morocco Beats Mozambique 4-1 in Semi-finals
Johannesburg - Morocco beat Mozambique 4-1, on Friday at the Ellis Park Arena complex in Johannesburg, in the semi-finals of the 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations, held on April 15–24 in South Africa....
View ArticleGroup of Moroccans Found the Association for Meteorite Professionals in...
Agadir - On April 16th about 120 people got to together in the southern city of Erfoud. The city is considered to be the center of the mineral Meteorite and fossil trade in Morocco. In this small...
View ArticleUN Defends Ban Ki-moon’s ‘Impartiality’ Following King Mohammed VI’s Speech
Rabat - A United Nations spokesperson defended the impartiality of Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s aides on Thursday, after King Mohammed VI gave a speech in Riyadh accusing the staffers of holding...
View ArticleShakespeare’s Muslim Characters Affected by Moroccan Ambassador’s Trip to...
Rabat - A Moroccan ambassador’s visit to London in the year 1600, which started a new era of political relations between the Islamic world and Britain could have prompted William Shakespeare to write...
View ArticleUN Chief Reiterates Call for Census in Tindouf Camps
New York - The United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon, reiterated his call for a census of Tindouf populations and recommended that the Security Council extend the mandate of MINURSO for a...
View ArticleUAE’s Participation in Morocco’s Agriculture Fair Highlights Strong Bilateral...
Abu Dhabi - The participation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as a guest of honor in the Moroccan International Agriculture Fair (SIAM), which will be held from April 26 to May 1 in Meknes,...
View ArticleMorocco Takes Note of UNSG Report on Sahara: Ambassador
United Nations - Morocco has taken note of the report of the UN Secretary General to the Security Council on the Sahara, the kingdom's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Omar Hilale,...
View ArticleMoroccan ISIS Suspect Claims to Work for Spain’s Intelligence Services
Rabat - Mohammed Harrak, a suspected ISIS recruiter, arrested on April 19 in the Balearic Islands’ capital, Majorca, has denied having any involvement with the terrorist group, claiming he was a spy...
View ArticleFaisal Qasim: Algeria Should Decide Its Own Fate Before Meddling in Sahara...
Rabat - Faisal Qasim, the TV host of the popular Arabic-language talk show “The Opposing Perspective”, tweeted on Saturday that Algeria should decide its own “fate” before encouraging the Sahrawi...
View ArticleMorocco: Mentally ill Man Kills 10 Relatives
Rabat - A mentally ill person killed ten members of his family and injured several others on Saturday in the village of Kdamra near Eljadida, about 100 kilometers from Casablanca. He stabbed ten of...
View ArticleMoroccan Man’s Performance Astonishes Jury, Public at Italy’s Got Talent
Rabat - Italy’s Got Talent lived a moment full of emotion on April 20. The jury and the public did not anticipate they would witness one of the best performances of their program when 22-year-old...
View ArticleEcuador: Flash Appeal Seeks US$ 72.7 Million to Assist 350,000 People
New York - The Government of Ecuador and the United Nations are launching an urgent appeal to respond to the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck coastal provinces of north-west Ecuador on 16 April....
View ArticleBouteflika Transferred to Switzerland for ‘Medical Tests’
Rabat - Algeria's ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been transferred on Sunday, April 24, to Switzerland for medical tests. Without providing more details, a statement from the president's...
View ArticleDutch-Moroccan Model Imaan Hammam Goes Topless for Vogue
Rabat - Moroccan-Dutch supermodel Imaan Hammam went topless for the May issue of the French version of the famous magazine Vogue. During her last shoot, the Dutch model of Moroccan origins appears...
View ArticleMorocco to Take Part in 2016 Arabian Travel Market in Dubai
Rabat - Morocco will take part in the 2016 Arabian Travel Market (ATM), to be held on April 25-28 in Dubai, the ministry of Tourism said. The event will be an opportunity for Morocco to promote its...
View ArticleCAN-2016 Futsal: Morocco Beats Egypt 3-2 in Final
Johannesburg - Morocco won Egypt 3-2, on Sunday in Johannesburg, in the final game of the 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations. The Atlas Lions made it through to the final game thanks to their victory...
View ArticleBennis Explains How the UN Failed in Western Sahara
By Wassima Boujrad Ifrane - As part of the ongoing discussions about the issue of the Western Sahara, the Moroccan Politics Club at Al Akhawayn University Ifran (AUI) organized a talk entitled “How...
View ArticleMorocco’s Mehdi Bennani Wins WTCC Race in Hungary
Rabat - Moroccan auto racer Mehdi Bennani won the opening race at the Hungaroring circuit for Sébastien Loeb Racing in Hungary on Sunday from pole position. Despite the difficult conditions of the...
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