Morocco Denies Rumors on Birth of Newborn Baby of Prince Moulay Rachid
Rabat - The Royal Palace on Monday denied the "unfounded" information, reported by non-credible media, on the birth of a newborn baby of Prince Moulay Rachid. "The information regarding the birth of a...
View ArticleMorocco’s National Team Players Photographed Smoking Hookah
Rabat - Following their win over Gongo-Brazaville in a friendly game on Friday in Tangier, Moroccan national soccer team players were given two days off by their coach Hervé Renard. However, instead...
View ArticleMorocco, Belgium to Foster Cooperation in Counter-terrorism
Rabat – Morocco and Belgium discussed, Monday in Rabat, means to boost cooperation in the field of counter-terrorism. This came in a meeting between Moroccan minister delegate to the Interior, Cherki...
View ArticleFrom Casablanca to New York: A Celebration of Moroccan-Jewish Partnership
Irina Tsukerman New York - On Tuesday, May 17, young American Jewish professionals from the American Jewish Committee’s (AJC) young professionals chapter ACCESS NY, along with their colleagues at the...
View ArticleSpanish Eggs on Moroccan Plates This Ramadan
Rabat - During Ramadan, eggs are an essential component of ftour in Morocco and can be found on family tables at every Moroccan household each evening when the daily fast ends. Due to this year’s...
View ArticlePolice Arrest Kuwaiti Man Caught on Video Beating Naked Egyptian Expat
By Lee Kainoelani Rabat - Kuwaiti police said they have arrested a citizen who appeared in a viral video assaulting a naked Egyptian expat, according to Al Arabiya English. An outrage on social media...
View ArticleKey Republican Dodges Question on Where GOP Stands on Muslim Ban
By Lee Kainoelani Rabat - Senator John Barrasso, chairman of this year’s U.S. Republican Platform Committee, dodged a question, Sunday, about where the GOP stands on Donald Trump’s proposed Muslim...
View ArticleObama says World Leaders ‘Rattled by Donald Trump
By Lee Kainoelani Rabat - During a conference in Japan, U.S President Barack Obama discussed the 2016 presidential campaign, saying foreign leaders are surprised by Donald Trump and are not sure how...
View ArticleCivil Society activists Create Moroccan Observatory of Violence in Schools
By Elarbi Imad Rabat - Supported by the Union for the Mediterranean (UFM) and in partnership with Ideaborn, the Moroccan Center for Civic Education organized a press conference and a roundtable under...
View ArticlePolisario Leader Mohammed Abdelaziz Dies After Battle With Cancer
Rabat - Polisario leader Mohammed Abdelaziz died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer, according to the official agency of the separatist movement. According to the same source, the Polisario...
View ArticleCounterterrorism Approach Enabled Morocco to Preserve Stability: Amrani
Doha - The Moroccan counterterrorism approach, which encompasses the security, social, economic and religious dimensions, enabled Morocco to preserve its stability and security, in a region marked by...
View ArticleGay Couple Arrested in Southern Morocco
Rabat - A gay couple was arrested in southern Morocco after being caught engaging in “homosexual acts” in a car parked in a deserted area in the outskirts of the city of Guelmim on May 27, according...
View ArticleWorld No Tobacco Day: Princess Lalla Salma Inaugurates Reproductive Health...
Tiznit - Princess Lalla Salma, Chairwoman of the Lalla Salma Foundation for the Prevention and Treatment of Cancers, chaired, Tuesday in Tiznit, the celebration of World No Tobacco Day, and...
View ArticleAround 13% of Smokers in Morocco Are Under 15
Fez - Around 13 percent of Moroccan smokers are under the age of 15, the Regional Delegate of the Health Ministry in Fez, Abdellah Asbai, said Tuesday. Over 30 percent of students have received advice...
View ArticleCigarette and Hashish Consumption on the Rise Among Moroccan Youth
Rabat - A study released by the National Observatory for Drugs and Addiction (ONDA) reveals that one in five Moroccan students has tried smoking cigarettes at least once and one in ten students has...
View ArticleRihanna Wears Kaftan in Streets of New York
Rabat - International star and fashion icon Rihanna was photographed in the streets of New York on Sunday May 29, wearing a brightly colored kaftan maxi-dress. She did not go unnoticed in her red-,...
View ArticleMorocco’s Football Federation Holds Emergency Meeting Following Hookah Video
Rabat - A video of Moroccan national team players smoking a hookah in a hotel room in Marrakech has caused a stir on social media. Many commenters denounced the players’ irresponsibility and disregard...
View ArticleMuslim Scholars Call For Fasting the Same Day in Ramadan
Rabat - A number of Muslim scholars have called for fasting on the same day in Ramadan. Many Islamic scholars and astronomers convened in Istanbul, Turkey and agreed on unifying the Hijri calendar...
View ArticleEuro 2016: France Cooperates with Morocco to Prevent Terrorist Attacks
Rabat - With only a few days until its start, the 2016 European Cup of Nations—to be held in France—has been surrounded by many fears and apprehensions, especially after the tragic terrorist attacks...
View Article“Education for a Better Morocco” Conference Kicks Off Friday in Rabat
Rabat - The Association of Moroccan Professionals in America (AMPA) and the American University of Leadership (AUL) have released the agenda for “Education for a Better Morocco,” an international...
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