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Israeli Ban on Palestinian Entry May be Collective Punishment (UN)
Geneva - Israel's cancellation of entry permits for Palestinians may amount to collective punishment, which is banned under international law, the United Nations' top human rights official said on...
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King Mohammed VI Chairs First Religious Lecture of Ramadan
Rabat - King Mohammed VI, Commander of the Faithful, accompanied by HRH Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, Prince Moulay Rachid and Prince Moulay Ismail, chaired Thursday at the Royal Palace in Rabat, the...
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King Mohammed VI Launches in Rabat Building Works of Day Center for Alzheimer...
Rabat - King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, launched, on Thursday in Rabat, the construction works of a day center for Alzheimer patients, a medical and social project...
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15 Breathtaking Pictures About Fez in Black and White
Rabat - When German photographer Victoria Knobloch visited Fes this past April, she was blown away by the beauty of the ancient city. Fez is one of the most spiritual cities in Africa, built around an...
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King Mohammed VI Inaugurates in Rabat Center for Cerebral Palsy Patients
Rabat - King Mohammed VI, accompanied by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan, inaugurated, on Thursday in Rabat, a center for cerebral palsy patients, carried out by Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity for...
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Denmark Strips Citizenship of Moroccan-born Dual Citizen for Terrorism
By Rania Tazi Casablanca - In Denmark, a Moroccan-born dual citizen was stripped of his nationality after he was accused of endorsing terrorism online. This marks the first time that Denmark’s 2004...
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Morocco’s Net International Reserves Rise by 25.4% as of June 3
Rabat - Morocco’s net international reserves amounted to MAD 243.6 billion until June 3, 2016, recording a 25.4 percent increase on an annual basis, Bank Al-Maghrib said. During the week of June 2-8,...
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Morocco’s National Team is in ‘Rebuilding Phase’: Mehdi Benatia
Rabat - Morocco’s national football team is "in a rebuilding phase", Bayern Munich defender Mehdi Benatia said. "We mustn’t get ahead of ourselves – we’re in a rebuilding phase, and we’ve been...
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Prison Break Star Shocked by Poor Health Facilities in Ouarzazate
Rabat - Prison Break star Dominic Purcell has criticized the health care infrastructure in the city of Ouarzazate where he was seriously hurt on May 30 in an accident on the set of the latest show in...
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American Home Furnishing Market Seeks to Invest in Moroccan Handicraft
By Rania Tazi Casablanca - As guests of The Ministry of Arts and Handicraft, three researchers at the Antique and Design Center (ADC) of High Point in North Carolina, USA, performed intensive market...
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92,700 Moroccans Obtained Citizenship of an EU Member State in 2014
Brussels - In 2014, 889,100 people obtained citizenship of an EU-28 Member State, including 92.700 Moroccans, the EU's statistical office Eurostat said on Monday. Viewed in terms of original...
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Italian National Arrested for his Involvement in a Terrorist Plot in Morocco
Rabat - Security services at Oujda-Angad airport arrested last Wednesday an Italian national living in Belgium for his involvement in a dangerous terrorist plot against sensitive sites in Morocco, the...
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World Blood Donor Day: Morocco has not yet Achieved WHO Goals
Rabat - Morocco is behind the blood donors rate of 3% for the whole country's population as set by the World Health Organization (WHO), said director of National Center for Blood Transfusion and...
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UN Deplores Detention of Migrants in Europe
Geneva - United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, deplored on Monday "the widespread anti-migrant rhetoric that we have heard, spanning the length and breadth of the...
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King Mohammed VI Launches Construction works of Vocational Training Center in...
Kenitra,– King Mohammed VI launched, Monday in Bir Rami Est neighborhood in Kenitra (north of Rabat), the construction works of a vocational training center in the automotive industry. Carried out by...
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Chinese Group to Build Industrial Park in Tangier
By Safae Kajouane Rabat- Moroccan government officials signed a cooperation and partnership agreement with the Chinese group HAITE Monday in Tangier. The agreement aims to promote and support...
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Relations between Spain and Morocco are “Excellent” (Rajoy)
Madrid - Relations between Spain and Morocco are "excellent", said on Monday evening Spanish Prime Minister, Mariano Rajoy, during a televised debate between the leaders of Spain’s four main parties....
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Despite Progress, Morocco Lags Behind in Children’s Rights
By Christopher Thomas Rabat - KidsRightsIndex has recently released its 2016 international rankings measuring how well nations respect the rights of children. Morocco ranked as high as 74th on this...
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Royal Visit to China Leads to New Strategic Partnerships
By Rania Tazi Rabat - Following King Mohammed VI’s official visit to China, 15 bilateral agreements were signed and a new strategic partnership between Morocco and China has emerged. China’s Belt and...
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522 kg of Cannabis Seized in Tangiers Port
Rabat - Police services at the Tangiers Port seized, on Monday, 522 kg of cannabis bars aboard a tricycle parked on the port's maintenance quay, said the national police (DGSN). The drug was hidden in...
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