Islamic State Lost 20 Percent of Its Military Capabilities: Jordanian Air...
Rabat - The terrorist organization the Islamic State, formerly known as ISIS or ISIL, has lost 20 percent of its military capabilities since the pilots of the US-led coalition have started carrying...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Holds Talks With French President in Paris
Paris - King Mohammed VI held, on Monday afternoon at the Elysee Palace in Paris, talks with French President François Hollande. During these talks, the two Heads of State discussed all regional and...
View ArticleU.S. Science Envoy Peter Hotez To Visit Morocco This Week
Washington - U.S. Science Envoy Dr. Peter Hotez will visit Morocco during this week to foster cooperation relations in the field of scientific research, said on Monday a statement by the Department of...
View ArticleAMA Organizes Its First Access Students’ Leadership Festival in M’diq
Fez - The Association of Moroccan Alumni of the University of the Middle East Project (AMA UMEP) organized its first Access students’ leadership festival in M’diq, Morocco from 5th to 7th February....
View ArticleAnti-Moroccan Amendment on Western Sahara Rejected by European Parliament
Strasbourg - An amendment to a draft report on human rights and the European Union's policy presented by handful of anti-Moroccan members of the European parliament on the so-called Western Western...
View ArticleRoyal Armed Forces Inspector General Receives Spanish Chief Of Army Staff
Rabat - The Inspector General of the Royal Armed Forces and Commander of the Southern Zone received, on Tuesday at the FAR General Staff headquarters in Rabat, Spanish Chief of Army Staff General...
View Article44 Million Cell Phone Subscribers, 9.97 Million Internet Users in Morocco
Rabat- A new report released by Morocco’s telecommunication regulator reveals that the number of cell phone subscribers has reached 44 million, while the number of internet users reached 9.97 million....
View ArticleEnglish Band Placebo in Rabat’s Mawazine Festival 2015
Rabat - Association Maroc Culture has revealed that English Alternative rock band Placebo will perform at the 14th edition of Mawazine Festival, which is scheduled to take place between May 29th and...
View ArticleMorocco: German National Arrested For Shoplifting
Rabat- Police in the southern city of Agadir arrested a German woman last week for allegedly shoplifting at a local Marjane supermarket, according to Moroccan news website le360. The German national...
View ArticleOver 300 Officials, Experts To Attend Marrakech Security Forum
Marrakech - Over 300 senior civil and military officials, security experts and representatives of international organisations are expected to take part in the 6th Marrakech Security Forum on February...
View ArticleMorocco: Four Workers Killed At Mohammedia Thermal Power Plant
Mohammedia, Feb. 10, 2015 - Four workers were killed Sunday when a scaffolding structure collapsed at the thermal power plant in Mohammedia, Morocco's state power utility ONEE said. The accident...
View ArticleMorocco, Strategic Partner For Europe: Finnish FM
Rabat - Morocco is a "strategic and important" partner for Europe at all levels, Finnish Foreign Minister Erkki Tuomioja said on Tuesday in Rabat. "Relations between Morocco and the European Union are...
View ArticleNorth Carolina: Three Muslim Students Killed in Alleged Hate Crime
By Kristina Fried Rabat - Craig Stephens Hicks, 46, was charged with the first-degree murders of three young Muslim students in North Carolina on Wednesday. He is currently being held in Durham County...
View ArticleMorocco’s Football Federation Rejects CAF’s Sanctions
Rabat - The Moroccan Royal Football Federation (FRMF) has said it was “surprised” by the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to suspend the national football team from...
View ArticleMoroccan Authorities Evacuate Illegal Migrants From Northern Forest
Rabat - The Moroccan authorities evacuated on Tuesday a group of illegal migrants who were living in very precarious conditions in the Gourougou forest (near the Moroccan northeastern city of Nador),...
View ArticleBelgium: Police Interrogate Moroccan Man for Receiving Veiled Women in His House
Rabat- A man of Moroccan origin was questioned by the Belgian police after his neighbors had complained about the presence of veiled women in his house, Alyoum24 news website reported. The man,...
View ArticleUS Ambassador In Rabat Praises Prominent Place Of Civil Society In Government...
Rabat - U.S. ambassador to Morocco Dwight L. Bush praised, here Wednesday, the prominent place of civil society by the government action. "We hail the special attention paid by the government to civil...
View ArticleSpanish Relations With Morocco, ‘Good And Important': Spain’s Interior Minister
Madrid - Spain’s Interior Minister Jorge Fernandez Diaz described his country’s relations with Morocco as "good and very important." In a statement to the Press on Tuesday at the Spanish Parliament,...
View ArticleMorocco Eyes 479,000 Italian Tourists by 2015
Milan - Morocco seeks to attract around 479,000 Italian tourists by 2015, that is an increase of over 10 percent compared to the previous year, Morocco's Tourism Promotion Office (ONMT) said. A...
View ArticleNumber of Fatal Accidents in Morocco Down in 2014: Official
Rabat – The number of fatal accidents dropped by 6.04% in 2014. The number of deaths fell by 8.74% and that of gravely wounded people by 14.81%, said the Director of Road Transportation and Security...
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