Marrakech Cadi Ayyad University Among Top 10 Universities in MENA
Rabat- The University of Cadi Ayyad in Marrakech is ranked in 6th position among the top thirty universities in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA). The university is featured in a ranking...
View ArticleTwo Moroccan Airports in eDreams Worst Airports in the World List
Rabat- eDreams, the leading European online travel agency, has released its fourth annual ranking of the best and worst airports in the world 2014.Two Moroccan airports were included in the list of...
View ArticleMorocco’s Political Reforms, ‘Success Story’ In Arab World: Brookings...
Washington - Morocco’s gradual approach to political reforms and democratization stands as a "success story" in the Arab World, said the Brookings Institution in a recently published paper. "Morocco...
View ArticleMorocco’s Anti-Criminality Approach Addresses Root Causes of Crime: Official
New York - Morocco’s anti-criminality approach is designed to address the root causes of crime said Morocco’s Inter-ministerial Delegate in Charge of Human Rights Mahjoub El Hiba on Wednesday in the...
View ArticleNumber of French Tourists to Morocco Decreases 60% in January
Rabat - According to figures from the French National Union of Travel Agencies (SNAV), the number of French bookings for vacations in Morocco decreased in January by 60 percent. The figures reveal...
View ArticleBrussels: King Mohammed VI Pays Costs of Moroccan Suffering from Heart Disease
Rabat - King Mohammed VI has responded to a Facebook solidarity campaign launched to raise donations for Mohammad Laamarie, a Moroccan citizen in Belgium, who suffers from a heart condition that...
View ArticleWill English Become the First Foreign Language in Morocco?
By Kristina Fried Rabat - English is quickly replacing French as Morocco’s second language, both among educators and politicians. This is due in part to the growing desire among young Moroccans to...
View ArticleMillennium Challenge Corporation: Morocco Praises Positive Results
Rabat - Government Chief, Abdelillah Benkirane, praised, here Thursday, the serious work and the positive results achieved within the framework of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) program...
View ArticleENS Rabat Hosts a Conference on Journalism & English-language Teaching
By Amine Mechaal Rabat – The English department at L’ecole Normale Supérieure (ENS) will host a conference under the theme “Journalism and English-language Teaching” in Rabat in association with...
View ArticleMorocco, France Set to Promote Cooperation in Security
Rabat - National Police boss received, here Friday, his French peer Jean-Marc Falcone, accompanied by Director of International Cooperation, Emile Perez. The visit is part of the efforts aimed at...
View ArticleMorocco, US ASTA sign partnership agreement on tourism
Marrakech - Morocco and the American Society of Travel Agents ASTA signed, on Friday in Marrakech, a partnership agreement to position the Moroccan destination on the American market and double the...
View ArticleFight against anti-Semitism and Islamophobia closely tied: Azoulay
Bordeaux - The fight against anti-Semitism cannot be separated from the fight against Islamophobia, said, Thursday in Bordeaux, HM the King's Adviser André Azoulay. Speaking at a conference themed:...
View ArticleMorocco Earned $120 Million From Foreign Films in 2014
Rabat- 2014 was a record year for film production in Morocco with a combined budget of $120 million, according to Sarim Fassi Fihri, the general director of the Moroccan Cinematographic Centre (CCM)....
View ArticleActress: Middle Easterners Value Moroccan Women Better than Moroccan Men
Rabat- Moroccan actress, Amal Essaqr, said on Friday that Middle Eastern men love Moroccan women better than do Moroccan men, because they appreciate their value more than their countrymen. Essaqr,...
View ArticleMoroccan Minister Unable to Answer Questions of French Journalist
Rabat- Mustapha El Kahlfi, Morocco’s Minister of Communication and spokesperson of the government gave a media performance that's raising eyebrows when he was invited to speak on Europe 1 Radio on...
View ArticleMinister Highlights in Toronto Promising Prospects of Moroccan Mining Sector
Toronto - Energy minister Abdelkader Amara highlighted, on Saturday in Toronto, the large-scale reforms and promising prospects of the Moroccan mining sector which has always been a pivotal component...
View ArticleMorocco Bans Import of Drones, Remotely-Controlled Devices
Rabat - Mohamed Hassad, Morocco's Interior Minister, has reportedly banned “the import of drones and remote-controlled flying devices in general,” due to security concerns. According to a joint...
View ArticleOpposition Parties to Stage March Against Benkirane on Women’s Day
Rabat- Moroccan opposition and feminist groups will take to the streets on March 8th to protest what they describe as "the government's lack of will to implement the provisions of the constitution on...
View ArticleMorocco Adopts New Anti-terrorism Strategy
Rabat - Morocco has adopted a new terrorist strategy to deal with potential terrorist or extremist threats within the country. The new strategy, implemented by the Ministry of Interior on February...
View ArticleOil Well Offshore Cap Boujdour, Non Commercial Discovery: Kosmos Energy
Rabat - The offshore exploitation well Cap Boujdour CB-1 will be abandoned because it has not yielded a commercial find, Morocco’s hydrocarbons and mines office (ONHYM) said on Monday. ONHYM added...
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