Two Young Girls Abducted via Facebook Found Captive in Casablanca
Casablanca- Two teenage girls who went missing in Marrakech were recently found captivein a house in Casablanca, according to daily Assabah. After four days of investigation, Hay Hassani police in...
View ArticleBouchra Marmoul, the first Moroccan female Jockey
Taroudant, Morocco- Bouchra Marmoul, the first Moroccan female jockey, will represent Morocco in the seventh edition of the Grand Prix of Prince Moulay Hassan on April 11 at the Casablanca-Anfa...
View ArticleMoroccan autonomy plan ‘serious, credible, and realistic’, US Official tells...
Washington- The Sahara autonomy plan under the Moroccan sovereignty is "serious, credible and realistic," reaffirmed "clearly" US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near East Affairs, William...
View ArticleGulf Countries to Form a Military Alliance with Morocco, Egypt, Jordan
Taroudant, Morocco- More than a year after the Gulf Cooperation Council invited Morocco and Jordan to join a regional grouping before withdrawing their offer, the Gulf countries are now calling for...
View ArticleTangier: Man Arrested for Stalking the King
Casablanca- Police in Tangier arrested a man on Wednesday for stalking the king in an attempt to give him a letter. The man was arrested in the November 6th Square in Tangier while he was stalking the...
View ArticleNew Video Denounces Recruitment of Young Sahrawis to Polisario Militia
Casablanca- In a recent video posted on YouTube, a young Sahrawi denounced the recruitment of Sahrawi youth to the Polisario’s armed militia. The video came as a response to another video posted a...
View ArticleFrench Ambassador to the UN to be Replaced in July
Taroudant, Morocco- According to Atlasinfo, Gérard Arraud, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of France to the United Nations in New York, will leave his position in July. He will be replaced by...
View ArticleMoroccan teacher forces Female students to watch porn before raping them
Taroudant, Morocco- The Royal gendarmerie of Taroudant has arrested a schoolteacher accused of raping seven female students, according to the daily Annas issued April 10. According to the newspaper,...
View ArticleAfrican Lion 2014: US Marines ‘impressed’ by Moroccans Royal Forces
Rabat- US Marine officials stated that they were impressed by the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces during Exercise African Lion 14, which was held in Tifnit, Morocco on April 3rd, in order to promote the...
View ArticleEducation: After French, Morocco to Introduce Spanish Baccalaureate
Fez- The Ministry of Education will soon introduce a “Spanish option” to the international Moroccan high school diploma beginning in the 2014-2015 school year, according to Moroccan news website...
View ArticleUS to Provide Assistance to Morocco to Fight Violent Extremism
Rabat- Morocco and the United States will strengthen their cooperation to fight violent extremism in North Africa. Alina L. Romanowski, the Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for the Middle...
View ArticleHong Kong: Moroccan Singer Aicha Tachinouite Welcomed by Hong Kong’s Highest...
Casablanca- Famous Moroccan artist Aicha Zaiti, commonly known as Aicha Tachinouite, was warmly welcomed by the Chief Executive of Hong Kong during her recent performance there. Mr. Leung Chun-ying,...
View ArticleHolland: Moroccan Woman Wearing Niqab Physically Assaulted
Casablanca- The association of Dutch Moroccans (SMN) recently expressed concern about the rise in discrimination against Muslims in the Netherlands after a Moroccan woman was recently beaten up in...
View ArticleMoroccan Women Cling to Article 19 of the Constitution on Gender Equality
Goulmima- It is the new millennium and Morocco has experienced radical change at different levels. minorities gained new rights and emerging social groups openly claimed their place in the Moroccan...
View ArticleAlgerian Ali Benflis Wants to Reopen Algeria’s Borders With Morocco
Rabat- During a meeting in Annaba,Algeria Algerian Former Prime Minister and the independent candidate for Algeria’s presidential election, Ali Benflis, promised on Wednesday to re-open Algeria’s...
View ArticleMy Mom and My Moroccan Dream
By Mohamed Hajjam Washington- True Story: I was born in Medina Kdima and grew up in Derb Sultan, in Csablanca. To this day, I am proud of being 'Casawi' (native of Csablanca) and 'Weld Mdina Kdima'...
View ArticleMorocco’s Casablanca: 3rd Best Weather Place in the World
Fez- According to the March-April issue of the American Magazine Weatherwise, Casablanca ranks the 3rd best weather place in the world with best weather year round. According the data collected by the...
View ArticleCasablanca: WTCC Race of Morocco Launched
Casablanca- Launch of The World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) Race of Morocco 2014, which will open the world championship season for the first time in Marrakech, was officially launched on Thursday...
View ArticleMorocco Dismantles ‘Terrorist cell’ That Recruits Combatants for Syria
Rabat- The Moroccan police have recently dismantled a terrorist cell that allegedly worked to recruit Moroccan combatants for Syria in coordination with other terrorist organizations affiliated with...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Launches 2014-2018 Program for Urban and Economic...
Tetouan- King Mohammed VI launched on Saturday the 2014-2018 program for the urban and economic development of the city of Tetouan, endowed with a budget of 5.5 billion MAD. The program, drawn up in...
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