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Moroccan Amazigh Center Accuses Hamas of ‘Terrorism’, Shows Sympathy with Israel
Fez - In contrast to most Moroccan institutions and Moroccans who have expressed their solidarity with Palestinians amid the ongoing Israeli shelling of Gaza, the Morocco-based Taynzert Center for...
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Marrakech: Spanish Pedophile Stoned After Allegedly Raping a Child
Fez- A Spanish tourist was stoned by several people on Monday in Marrakesh after allegedly being caught raping a child. About 30 minutes before Iftar, several passersby in the Red City caught a Spanish...
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Chinese Group Shandong Shangang to Invest in Tangier
Tinjedad, Morocco- Morocco and China signed Tuesday in Rabat a memorandum of understanding on the establishment of a unit of the Chinese group Shandong Shangang, a leader in the manufacture of steel...
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Moroccan Lawyer Refuses Legion of Honor Because of France’s Support of Israel
Ouassima Boujrad Fez- Moroccan lawyer Abdelaziz Nouidi, refused the French Legion of Honor award because of the support of President Hollande’s support for Israel. It’s a very rare occurrence: a...
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Moroccan To Switch to Daylight Saving Time on Aug. 2
Fez- Moroccan Ministry of Civil Service and Modernization of the Administrations announced on Friday that the standard time of the Kingdom will be advanced sixty (60) minutes starting from Saturday,...
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Morocco’s 15th Anniversary of Sustainable Human Development
New York - In terms of sustainable human development, the story of Morocco - now celebrating the fifteenth anniversary of the accession of King Mohammed VI - is a highly compelling one. It resonates...
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Royal Air Maroc Gets International Five Star Diamond Award
Rabat- The Moroccan flag carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has bagged for the second year in a row the International Five Star Diamond Award of the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences (AAHS). Like...
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EU Grants Morocco 890 Million Euros for 2014-2017 Period
Brussels - The European Union decided this Friday to grant Morocco a budget of 890 million euros for the 2014-2017 period, as part of the European neighborhood and partnership instrument. Head of...
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King Mohammed VI Pardons 277 Convicts on Eid Al-Fitr
Rabat- King Mohammed VI granted his pardon to 277 convicts to mark Eid Al-Fitr, the Justice ministry said in a press release. The detained beneficiaries of the pardon are: - 242 prisoners had their...
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King Mohammed VI Pardons 13,218 Convicts on Occasion of Throne Day
Rabat - On the occasion of the Feast of the Throne, King Mohammed VI pardoned 13,218 people, some of whom are still detained and others on parole, including 119 for humanitarian reasons, a statement...
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Real Madrid Eyes Morocco’s Benatia
Rabat- Morocco’s defender Mehdi Benatia is likely to join Real Madrid during the summer transfer period, according to Spanish sports website El Mnudo Deportivo. According to the same source, Real...
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Throne Day: Washington Hails ‘Enduring’ Friendship, ‘Proud’ Partnership with...
Washington- Washington hails the "strong" and "enduring" friendship and the "historic" and "proud" partnership between Morocco and the United States of America, US Secretary of State, John Kerry, said...
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IMF Agrees on $5 Billion Credit Line for Morocco
Washington- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Monday it will provide Morocco a $5 billion credit line to help the North African country pursue a reform agenda to achieve rapid and more...
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Former US Ambassadors Highlight King Mohammed VI’s Role in Promoting...
Washington - King Mohammed VI's commitment to promoting stability, peace, interfaith dialogue, and sustainable development at home and beyond Morocco’s borders "is recognized and greatly appreciated...
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Moroccan Scientist Rachid Yazami Decorated by King Mohammed VI
Rabat - Moroccan scientist, Rachid Yazami, was decorated on Wednesday by King Mohammed VI on the occasion of the 15th anniversary of the Throne Day. Rachid Yazami was among a large group of Moroccans,...
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State Department Report: Over 8,000 Christians live in Morocco, Mostly Amazigh
Rabat - The US Department of State’s Religious Freedom Report for 2013 estimates the number of Moroccan Christians at 8,000, mostly ethnic Amazigh. According to the Religious Freedom Report, released...
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Moroccan Government Condemns Israeli Assault Against Palestinians
Rabat - The Moroccan government condemned, during its weekly meeting under the chairmanship of head of government Abdelilah Benkirane, the ongoing Israeli assault against the Palestinian people in...
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Morocco’s Govt. Approves Draft Law on Right of Access to Information
Rabat- Morocco’s cabinet on Thursday endorsed the draft law 31-13 on the right of access to information. The draft law, submitted by the Minister-Delegate for Public Service and Administration...
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Denmark: Former Boxer Kills his Moroccan Wife
Fez - Morocco’s Hafida Bourouih was found dead one week after she was reported missing in Copenhagen. Hafida’s husband, a former boxer, admitted in court to killing her, reported Ritzu News Agency. The...
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Morocco Sets up Crisis Cell to Monitor Situation of Moroccans in Libya
Rabat - Following the worsening of security in Libya, a crisis cell, composed of the different ministerial departments concerned, was set up at the headquarters of the Moroccan foreign affairs...
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