Morocco’s Upper House, French Senate Sign Protocol on Parliamentary Cooperation
Rabat- Morocco’s Upper House and the French Senate signed, on Thursday in Paris, a protocol on parliamentary cooperation. The protocol was signed on the sidelines of the French-Moroccan parliamentary...
View ArticleReady to Step Down if My Government Is Responsible for Tan Tan Accident:...
Rabat - Head of government Abdelilah Benkirane said he is ready to step down if the investigation into the Tan Tan head-on collision proves that his cabinet had any responsibility for the tragedy that...
View ArticleMoroccans Ask for Mourning for Victims of Tan-Tan Tragic Incident
Fez - Shocked by the collision of a bus and a truck that killed 34 people on April 10, many Moroccans are asking, especially on social networks, for national mourning to honor the victims. The tragedy...
View ArticleMorocco Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack in Northern Mali
Rabat - Morocco strongly condemned the "despicable" terrorist attack perpetrated Thursday against a camp of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) in...
View ArticleDriss Bamous, Former Morocco’s Soccer Squad Captain, Dies
Rabat- Driss Bamous, former president of the Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and captain of national soccer squad, passed away Thursday. He was 73. The deceased will be buried Friday in the...
View ArticleAnti-Terrorism: French, Moroccan MPs Call for Stepping up Bilateral Partnership
Paris - The participants in the 2nd French-Moroccan Parliamentary Forum, held here Thursday, stressed the need to step up bilateral partnership to fight terrorism and develop a comprehensive approach...
View ArticleMorocco Hails Dutch Initiative to launch Global Forum on Cyber Expertise
The Hague- Morocco hailed the initiative of the Dutch government to launch the Global Forum on Cyber Expertise, on the sidelines of the 4th Global Conference on Cyberspace (GCC), held in The Hague on...
View ArticleEU Commissioner: Morocco, Strategic Partner for Europe
Rabat- "For Europe, Morocco is a strategic partner especially to address common challenges, such as immigration and security", European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship...
View ArticleMoroccan Man massacres His Family Members in Phoenix, Arizona
Rabat - A Moroccan in Phoenix (Arizona) killed his two brothers, his 75-year-old mom and his sister-in-law before killing himself after a dispute over family business. On Thursday, April 16th, police...
View ArticleMorocco Turns Southern Provinces into Sustainable Development Model:...
New York - Morocco has turned southern provinces into a model of sustainable development, based on a fresh and innovative approach to integrated global development, French economist Henri-Louis Vedie...
View ArticleSpanish Authorities Expel Moroccan Mother of two From Her Apartment
Rabat - A Moroccan woman was expelled from her apartment in southern Spain, Spanish daily La Opinion de Malaga reported on Thursday. Hannan Tibai, a 33-year-old Moroccan woman living in Spain, was...
View ArticleRabat, EU launch €10 Million Project for Integration of Migrants in Morocco
Rabat - Morocco and the European Union signed on Friday a joint statement to kick-start a 10 Million Euro-worth project for the integration of migrants in Morocco. The statement officially launching...
View ArticleMorocco’s Anti-Crime Office to Be Given Expanded Powers
Rabat - If adopted, the new draft law of proposed amendments to the Penal Code could give the Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) - an offshoot of Morocco's domestic intelligence agency...
View ArticleDieudonné’s Casablanca Performance Canceled By Demand of Jewish Organization
Taroudante - The performance of controversial French comedian Dieudonné M’bala M’bala scheduled for April 29th in Casablanca has been canceled apparently by demand of a French Jewish organization....
View ArticleMoroccan Real Madrid Fans Unveil Spectacular Tifo in Bernabeu Stadium
Rabat - The association of Moroccan fans of Real Madrid, known as Pena Casa Madridista, delighted the 80,000 Madrid fans who were present at the Santiago Benrebeu stadium on Saturday. The Moroccan...
View ArticleTwo Moroccans Among 100 Most Powerful Arabs Under 40
Rabat - Two Moroccans were included on the Arabian Business Magazine's annual list of the 100 Most Powerful Arabs Under 40. Most of the personalities selected for this year's list were from Gulf...
View ArticleMorocco Foils International Drug Smuggling Operation off Tangier
Rabat- Moroccan authorities foiled, Saturday morning, an international drug smuggling operation off Tangier. The authorities intercepted a Sierra Leone-flagged cargo vessel and seized 9.3 tons...
View ArticleMoroccan Passport Ranks 58th in List of World’s ‘Most Powerful’ Passports
By Amine Mechaal Rabat– The Moroccan passport ranks 58th in terms of how much access it gives its holder to countries around the world without a visa, down from 73rd, on Arton Capital’s “Passport...
View ArticleMoroccan Police Arrest Woman Who Sold Her Five Babies
Rabat - Police arrested a woman in Casablanca after she attempted to sell her newborn baby, Spanish news agency EFE reported quoting police sources. The 27-year-old had already sold five of her...
View ArticleMorocco: Shining Star at the Festival National Theater in Ksar el Kebir
By Ismail Bentamou Ksar el Kebir - Pulka Physical Theater (PPT) troupe performed at the first-ever Festival National Theater in Ksar el Kebir, Morocco, March 23 through April 1, 2015. This event was...
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