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Will Morocco’s New Code of Press Cope with the Next Decade of Technology?

Marrakech- Morocco is moving forward with ratifying a new Code of Press and Publication, which will acknowledge online media for the first time and identify its legal framework. But is this new bill...

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Video: A Bridge in Agadir Collapses after Heavy Rain

Rabat - Heavy rainfall in the southern regions has reportedly caused a partial collapse of Taghazout Bridge, 21.7 km away from Agadir, and left people cut off due to floods. The bridge, which links...

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World Human Rights Forum Honors Women Activists

Marrakech - Moroccan and international activists, along with Moroccan women previously held as political prisoners, received Certificates of Excellence for Peace Saturday from the Academy of Universal...

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Morocco Strongly Condemns Terrorist Attack against Kano Mosque in Nigeria

Rabat- Morocco strongly condemned, Sunday, the "horrendous and odious" terrorist attack against Kano Mosque Nigeria. "The Kingdom of Morocco condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist attack against...

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2nd World Forum on Human Rights Wraps Up in Marrakech

Marrakech - The 2nd World Forum on Human Rights, held under the patronage of King Mohammed VI, wrapped up Sunday in Marrakech, after four days of intense debate on how to promote human rights in the...

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Moroccan athletes dominate podium of Santurce-Belbao international race

Madrid - Moroccan female athletes dominated the podium of the Santurce-Bilbao International race which took place on Sunday. Hanane Ouhaddou won the 15.8 kilometer race in 54 minutes and 10 seconds...

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Morocco set to increase industry’s share in GDP: Minister

Rabat - Morocco endeavor to increase the share of industry in its GDP through the Industrial Acceleration Plan, Minister Delegate in charge of Small Enterprises and the Integration of the Informal...

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Morocco’s Inflation Up 0.2 Percent In Jan-Sep 2014

Rabat - Morocco's consumer prices grew 0.2 percent in the first nine months of 2014, compared to 2.2 pc during the same period last year, the Economy and Finance Ministry said. This performance is...

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Spain Worried about Moroccan Jihadists in Ceuta

Marrakech- Because most Moroccan jihadists fighting in Iraq and Syria are from the cities of Tetouan and Tangier, Spanish authorities are beginning to worry about the safety of the adjacent occupied...

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New US Embassy Compound In Rabat Officially Inaugurated

Rabat  -  The new compound of the US embassy in Rabat was officially inaugurated, on Tuesday, in the presence of HM the King's advisors Zoulikha Nassiri, Taieb Fassi Fihri and Omar El Kabbaj, head of...

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Morocco makes improvement on corruption index

Rabat - Morocco has witnessed some improvement in public sector's corruption in 2014, says Transparency International's recent Corruption Perception Index. Morocco was ranked 80 from 175 countries on...

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Darya’s Case Shows Polisario’s Violation of Separated Families’ Rights:...

Rabat - By confining the young Darya Embarek Selma in the Tindouf camps, the polisario is, once again, violating fundamental human rights, notably the freedom of movement of members of separated...

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Morocco Urges Media in Islamic Countries to Fight Islamophobia, Support...

Teheran - Communication Minister, Government Spokesperson Mustapha El Khalfi urged, Wednesday in Teheran, media outlets of Islamic countries to fight the phenomenon of Islamophobia and support the...

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Shocking Stories of Moroccans Abducted by Algerian Army

Rabat- Following last month’s incident when an Algerian soldier entered Moroccan territory and arrested three Moroccans, Morocco’s Daily Al Massae published a new investigative report on Thursday that...

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Morocco: Activists Call for National Mourning to Hono Floods Victims

Rabat - Several Moroccan social activists and YouTube celebrities released a video on Tuesday  calling upon the Moroccan government to declare three days of national mourning in the aftermath of the...

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Morocco Starts Program To End Using Mercedes 240 in “Grand Taxis”

Rabat - The Interior Ministry said it has launched the program of supporting the renewal of grand taxis, as part of measures aimed at the development of taxi transport services and to support the...

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Al Akhawayn University to Host Model United Nations 2015 on January 9-11

Rabat - Ifrane will host the Third Edition of Al Akhawayn University Model United Nations, open for high school and university students, from January 9th - 11th. After the success of the last edition...

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Morocco Sentences 4 Individuals to 6 Year in Prison on Terrorism Charges

Salé - A Moroccan counterterrorism court in Salé sentenced, on Thursday, four individuals to prison terms ranging from 1 to 6 years on terrorism charges. Two defendants were sentenced to 6 years in...

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Morocco Tops 2014 Arab Democracy Index

Rabat - Morocco took the first place in the 2014 Arab Democracy Index which measures the level of democracy, freedom of expression and the rule of law in Arab speaking countries. Morocco came ahead of...

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Moroccan Woman Tops Forbes’ List of Most Powerful Young African Women

Rabat - Morocco’s Fatima-Zahra Mansouri, Mayor of Marrakesh, ranks first in Forbes magazine’s list of 20 young powerful African women released this Thursday. Every year since 2011, Forbes magazine...

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