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Moroccan and Iranian Pilgrims Top the Death Toll at Hajj Fatal Stampede
Rabat - A partial list of the victims’ nationalities in the deadly stampede in Mecca on Thursday morning have been announced. Morocco and Iran are the countries with the highest death tolls so far....
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Stampede in Mina: Efforts Underway to Identify Missing Moroccan Pilgrims
Riyadh - Efforts are underway to search and identify missing Moroccan pilgrims following the stampede that occurred Thursday in Mina, the Moroccan embassy in Saudi Arabia said Friday. "The Moroccan...
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Moroccan Painter Wins International Prize Marco Polo Ambassador of Art Award
Meknes - Moroccan painter Hayat Saidi was awarded the “International Prize Marco Polo Ambassador of Art" at a ceremony held on Friday night, in the city of Venice, Italy. The award came as a tribute...
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Mina Stampede: Three Moroccan Pilgrims Killed & Six Injured
Rabat - Three Moroccan pilgrims were killed and six others injured in the Mina stampede, the King’s Office said Saturday, adding that King Mohammed VI closely follows all measures relating to the...
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UN: Morocco Calls for Decolonization of Palestinian Territories
United Nations - Peace and stability in the Middle East inevitably pass through the end of the Israeli colonization of Palestinian territories, including Al-Quds, Foreign Minister Salaheddine Mezouar...
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UN: Morocco Expresses ‘Unwavering’ Support for Arab Causes
New York (UN) - Morocco expressed on Sunday in New York its unwavering support for Arab causes at the forefront of which the Palestinian cause. Morocco's minister of foreign affairs and cooperation,...
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Morocco Says Five Moroccans Died in Mina Stampede, 34 Are Missing
Rabat - Morocco said in a press release on Monday that five Moroccans pilgrims died as a result of the fatal stampede that occurred in Mina last Thursday. According to a press release issued this...
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Two Moroccan Officials Arrested for Corruption
Rabat - Two officials at the delegation of the Ministry of Equipment and Transport in Fez appeared in court on Friday on corruption charges. According to Al Ahdath Al Maghribiya and Al-Massae in their...
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Morocco Blocks Ikea’s Projects as Sweden Considers Recognizing so-called SADR
Rabat - Moroccan authorities have decided this Monday to block Swedish furniture giant Ikea’s project from opening five stores in Morocco. An exclusive report by Le360 said this decision was made...
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Six Moroccan Women Victims of Human Trafficking in a Gulf Country
Rabat - Six Moroccan women have denounced the inhumane conditions they underwent in a Golf country after being victims of human trafficking. The six women, whose names are not identified, were able to...
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Moroccan Doctor Launches Clinic to Help Syrian and Sub-Saharan Refugees
Rabat - Moroccan gynecologist, Dr. Zouhair Lahna, announced on Sunday that he would launch a clinic in Casablanca to provide refugees with free health care. Dr. Zouhair Lahna used Facebook to make the...
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Morocco Automotive Fair Kicks Off In Casablanca September 30
By Rebecca Sawatzki Rabat - Casablanca will soon host the Morocco Automotive Fair, an internationally recognized automotive show aimed to further the already growing automotive industry in Morocco as...
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Migrants In Morocco: New Rules Generate Controversy
By Oualid Bakkas Rabat - When Cheick Yacoub Sylla, 33, left the Ivory Coast in 2007, he dreamt of reaching Europe to become an international football player for the biggest European football clubs....
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African Training and Research Centre Hosts 5-Day Organization Management...
Meknes - The African Training and Research Centre in Administration for Development (CAFRAD) will host a five-day training conference on management and organization of development projects in Tangier...
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Registration for American 2017 Diversity Lottery Begins October 1
Rabat - US Department of State has announced that online registration for 2017 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2017) will open on October 1 and will close on November 3. A press release by the...
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Morocco Summons Swedish Ambassador Over So Called SADR
Rabat - Following the news that Sweden is on the verge of recognizing he so-called Sahrawi Republic (SADR), Moroccan Foreign Ministry has summoned the Swedish ambassador in Rabat to protest against...
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Morocco Signs a Loan Agreement with European Investment Bank
Rabat - European Investment Bank (EBI) signed on Monday a loan agreement of MAD 800 million (75 million EUR) with the Moroccan Electricity and Drinking Water Facility (ONEE) to finance its program for...
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Marrakech Film Festival Honors Canadian Cinema
By Firdaouss Boutaba Oujda - Canada is the guest of honor at the 15th annual Marrakech Film Festival to be held on December 4-12. After honoring Japan in 2014, Canadian cinema is to be honored this...
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Mina stampede: 10 Moroccan Pilgrims Dead, 8 Wounded, 29 Missing
Rabat - Ten Moroccan pilgrims died and eight others were wounded in the Mina stampede tragedy, said on Wednesday the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In a statement, the ministry said that 29 pilgrims are...
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Agriculture: Morocco to Exhibit Products at WOP Dubai 2015
Marrakech - The Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Fisheries will participate, for the second time, in the sixth International Perishables Expo Middle East in Dubai from October 5 to 7. The Ministry...
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