Moroccan Army Joins NATO Interoperability Platform
Rabat - Morocco has become a member of the Interoperability Platform, launched by The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to reinforce the defense and security sectors of its partners in the...
View ArticleMoroccan Official Highlights ‘Singularity of Morocco’s Democratic Model’
Madrid - In a region plagued by many hotbeds of instability, internal strife and an existential struggle against extremist terrorism, “Morocco, under the leadership of King Mohammed VI, chose its...
View ArticleMorocco is Most Globalized Country in Africa, According to KOF Index
Rabat - Morocco is the most globalized country in Africa, according to Swiss Economic Institute KOF Index of Globalization 2016. Released last Friday, the report ranked Morocco 57th out of 207...
View ArticleMohammedia to File lawsuit, Organize Hunger Strike to Restart SAMIR Refinery
Rabat - Former employees of Societe Anonyme Marocaine de l'Industrie du Raffinage (SAMIR) and citizens of Mohammedia will participate in a hunger strikenext Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. to urge the...
View ArticleMorocco Busts ISIS-Linked Terrorist Cell
Rabat - Morocco's security services dismantled this Monday a five-member terror cell related to the so-called Islamic State (ISIS). The suspects, who were operating in the southern city of Smara and...
View ArticleInternational Women’s Day: Women’s Fingerprint on Entrepreneurship
By Asmaa Bahadi Rabat - International Women’s Day is annually held on March 8 to celebrate women’s achievements throughout history and across nations. It is also known as the United Nations Day for...
View ArticleMoroccans Engineers Win Four Medals at Istanbul International Inventions Fair
Rabat - Engineers at SmartiLab, a Moroccan research and development laboratory located in Istanbul, won four awards at the Istanbul International Inventions Fair (ISIF) on Saturday. The fair, held in...
View ArticleMorocco Takes part in ‘SeaFood Expo North America 2016′
Boston - Ten Moroccan seafood companies take part in 'Seafood Expo North America 2016' (SENA), which kicked off Sunday in Boston. Various Moroccan seafood are exhibited in Morocco's pavilion at the...
View ArticleMoroccan Education: An Appalling Reality
By Said Rahioui Rabat - Nowadays, learning has become more abysmal in our country. This upsetting fact may be ascribed to a set of interconnected factors, which spectacularly degenerate the current...
View ArticleSurvey: 78% of Moroccan Women Frustrated with Work at Workplace
Rabat - Seventy-eight percent of working Moroccan women expressed “frustration with tiring working conditions,” according to study conducted by the Forum Azzahrae for the Moroccan Woman. In addition,...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Launches Construction Works of New Railway Stations in Rabat
Rabat - King Mohammed VI launched, here Monday, the construction works of two new railway stations, with a budget of 1.05 billion dirhams. These structural projects, which are in line with the...
View ArticleHijabi Women Virtually Absent from Moroccan TV Channels
Rabat - The Forum Azzahrae for Moroccan Woman said female journalists who wear the hijab are virtually banned from appearing on visual media. The forum, which is affiliated with the Justice and...
View ArticleNetherlands Breaks Unilaterally Social Agreement with Morocco
By Erkia Jarif Amsterdam - The Netherlands wants to get rid of the 1972 social security treaty that it signed with Morocco. Thanks to this treaty, Dutch Moroccans who live in Morocco have benefits...
View ArticleMorocco Strongly Condemns Terror Attack in Tunisia
Rabat - Morocco has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted on Monday police and military posts in the Tunisian city of Ben Guerdane, killing many civilians and security forces...
View ArticleMorocco’s Riad Mena & Beyond Ranks World’s Most Beautiful Tiny Hotels
Rabat - Riad Mena & Beyond in Marrakech was ranked on the top of the seven of the “World’s Most Beautiful Tiny Hotels” by the fashion and lifestyle magazine, Vogue. Riad Mena is “a serene and...
View ArticlePrincess Lalla Salma Inaugurates First Cancer Research Institute in Africa
Fez - Princess Lalla Salma, Chairwoman of the Lalla Salma Foundation for Cancer Prevention and Treatment, inaugurated, on Monday in Fez, the Cancer Research Institute (CRI), the first of its Kind in...
View ArticleFive Dead, Three Injured Following Landslide Northern Morocco
Chefchaouen - Five people were killed and three others were injured following a landslide Tuesday near the Northern city of Chefchaouen, local authorities said. The incident happened after the...
View ArticleRedaoune Benkiran Says he Obtained College Scholarship Before His Father...
Rabat - Amid ongoing uproar among students and teacher trainees, Redouane Benkirane has denied rumors accusing his father Abdelilah Benkirane of having used his position to help him secure a monthly...
View ArticleMoroccan Women Honored at UNESCO on International Women’s Day
Rabat - Moroccan women were honored at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on Tuesday in celebration of International Women’s Day. Moroccan Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mbarka Bouaida, and the...
View ArticleMoroccan Minister Presents Toughened Draft Law to Fight Sexual Harassment
Rabat - On International Women’s Day, Bassima Hakkaoui, Moroccan Minister of Solidarity Women, Family, and Social Development, announced a new second draft for an anti-sexual harassment law. Hakkaoui...
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