Burned Canadian Mosque Raises $110,548 in Record Time
Cindy Basha Rabat - The Canadian mosque that was attacked on November 14th, the Masjid Al-Salaam Mosque in Peterborough, has raised enough funds through online crowd funding to repair the subsequent...
View ArticleParis Attacks: Marrakech Lights up in Solidarity with Paris
Taroudante - A Marrakech building lights up in solidarity with the Paris terrorist attacks. Buildings and monuments around the world lit up in France’s national colors last weekend, in solidarity with...
View ArticleMoroccan Authorities Expel Dutch Journalist For ‘Lack of Accreditation’
Rabat - Moroccan authorities have expelled Dutch freelance journalist and photographer Rik Goverde over lack of accreditation. Moroccan police arrested Rik Goverde as he was walking to the bank in...
View ArticleGoogle Celebrates Morocco’s Independence Day
Taroudante - Google has put a doodle featuring Moroccan gate to celebrate the 59th anniversary of Morocco’s independence from France. To mark the event, the giant search engine, has put a photo of an...
View ArticleNon Biometric Moroccan Passport Won’t Valid After November 24
Rabat - The Moroccan government has announced that all non-biometric Moroccan passports will not be valid after November 24, 2015. An announcement from the Ministry of the Interior advised citizens...
View ArticleEasyjet to End Glasgow-Morocco Flights in 2016 Over Terrorist Concerns in...
Rabat - Easyjet will end Glasgow to Morocco Service in 2016 due to Terrorist Activity Concern in Tunisia The British low-cost airline EasyJet has decided to end the Scotland to Morocco service it...
View ArticleAMPA and MENA Consultants Present Moroccan American Bridges 2015 in Washington
Washington D.C. - The Association of Moroccan Professionals in America is presenting its flagship Moroccan American Bridges 2015 conference, co-sponsored this year by the Middle East and North Africa...
View ArticleUN: Morocco Calls Venezuela ‘Real Threat’ to Its Neighbors
New York - Morocco’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations Abderrazak Laâsel lashed out at Venezuela saying the country has no legitimacy to speak about peace and stability, much less...
View ArticleFrench Minister Says Indirectly Morocco Helped France Locate Terrorists
New York - French Interior Minister, Bernard Cazeneuve, said in a press conference on Thursday that a country outside of Europe helped French intelligence services locate the two terrorists that were...
View ArticleMorocco: Young Boys Laugh as They Sexually Assault Girl
A shocking video of a horde of young teenagers sexually assaulting a young girl in Morocco has emerged on social media. The video posted on Facebook shows a distressed girl in tears, screaming, as she...
View ArticleMorocco Adopts Innovative Approach to Face Terrorism
New Delhi - Morocco adopted an innovative approach to counter terrorism and extremism, said foreign minister Salaheddine Mezouar on Thursday. "Morocco has adopted an innovative approach to fighting...
View ArticleSpain Busts Moroccan Clandestine Marriage Network
Rabat - Spanish authorities have busted a clandestine marriage network in Spain that arranged illegal immigration documents for Moroccans to establish residence in Europe. More than 250 people...
View ArticleMorocco’s Multi-faceted Approach Enable It to Be Immune to Terrorism: Official
Rabat - In response to Fridays catastrophic terrorist attacks in Paris, which left 129 people dead and 350 people injured, Morocco has continued to commit to fighting terrorism and extremism....
View ArticleMorocco Ranks in Bottom 10 Countries in Gender Gap Report
Rabat - Morocco still has work to do in bridging the gender gap between men and women a report has found. The country ranks 139 out of 145 countries in the Global Gender Gap Report, published by the...
View ArticleMali Siege: A Moroccan Recounts His Experience
Rabat - Ouadie Lahlou is the adjoint general director of Mali Development Bank, a BMCE subsidiary. He was also stuck in his first floor hotel room as the Radisson hotel siege was terrorising people...
View ArticleNew York: Representatives of Three Monotheistic Religions Receive Royal...
New York - Morocco’s model of openness and tolerance was on display on Thursday evening at MoMA Museum of Art in New York with the presence of over 250 people, mainly members of the Moroccan Jewish...
View ArticleParis Attacks: Moroccan Bartender Risked her Life to Help Victims
Rabat - An exclusive footage of deadly attacks in Paris, released by the Daily Mail, shows how Moroccan bartender Jasmine El Yousfi risked her life to comfort an injured woman. The Moroccan young...
View ArticlePrincess Lalla Salma Holds Annual Conference on Cancer Treatment
By Cindy Basha Rabat - Chairwoman of the Lalla Salma Foundation for Cancer Prevention and Treatment, Moroccan Princess Lalla Salma, hosted the opening ceremonies for the 10th Conference of the African...
View ArticleParis attacks: a Moroccan Relates a Tale of Horror on Friday 13th
Paris - Terrorism does not differentiate. All people in the Bataclan were a target, said Yasser Bensaleh, a young Moroccan ophthalmologist who was wounded during the Paris attacks on Nov. 13. "I was...
View ArticleMorocco Helped French Police Locate Mastermind of Paris Attacks: Irish Times
London - Daily "Irish Times" highlighted on Saturday the important role played by the Moroccan intelligence services to help French police locate the mastermind of Paris attacks. In an article...
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