Moroccan football gets virtual

Despite its important debates and high calibre guests, the World Policy Conference (WPC) rarely attracts public attention in Morocco. However, it did so when the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

The Moroccan Association of Fine Arts and the Moroccan Syndicate of Professional Fine Artists on Monday criticised artists who accepted an invitation to participate in the 4th Edition of...

The Moroccan BDS movement called on Sunday evening to boycott a youth conference, which will possibly witness the participation of Israel in its activities. The movement said in a...

The Arab world has tales of spirits, jinns and ghouls going back a millennia. Here are our top 4 most haunted places to visit...

Women represent almost 50% of Morocco's rural population, but the gap in school attendance rates between girls and boys is extremely high.

The trial of the head of the Moroccan Observatory against Normalization (non-governmental), Ahmed Wehman, who is currently under arrest, will begin next Thursday, following his protest against the participation...

Do we need another biennale when the landscape of such exhibitions worldwide is already saturated? Why do we need one in Morocco? What would such an event in al-maghrib...

The Deputy Foreign Minister of Morocco has said that King Mohammed IV, the head of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s Jerusalem Committee, considers the Palestinian issue to be one...

Algerian media reports have revealed that judiciary has summoned Amar Saadani twice regarding accusations of corruption. One Algerian newspaper went further and accused Saadani of obtaining funds from Moroccan...

A survey by Morocco’s High Commission for Planning (HCP) revealed that 43.9 per cent of households say they have been suffering from deteriorating living conditions in the past 12...

Morocco’s king has pardoned Hajar Raissouni, a journalist sentenced to a year in prison last month for extramarital sex and an abortion

Moroccan anti-normalisation activists have expressed their anger as a former Israeli interior minister attended an international symposium in Marrakech and gave a presentation, a move the activists described as...

While Moroccans feel the repercussions of corruption on their quality of life, official and non-official data continually reveals its crippling impact on development in the kingdom. Publications on corruption...

A number of human rights defenders and activists in Morocco have been found to have been targeted by surveillance technology and spyware developed by an Israeli company, according to...

Morocco announced a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, reducing the number of jobs to 23 but keeping the foreign, finance and interior ministers in their posts, Reuters reports. King Mohammed...

Hundreds of teachers demonstrated Sunday in Rabat to demand better living conditions. The protesters who participated in the demonstration, organised by the union of the National University of Education,...

Take a trip through the Morocco and be in awe of its beauty... Last minute holiday anyone?

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A man from sub-Saharan Africa has died after stowing away in the landing gear of a Royal Air Maroc plane. Having made his way onto the runway at Conakry...

More than 1,000 migrants and refugees have died in the Mediterranean Sea this year, the sixth year in a row that this “bleak milestone” has been reached, the United...

The bodies of five migrants were found on Morocco’s Atlantic coast near Casablanca on Monday, bringing to 12 the number killed when their boat capsized on Saturday, the state...

The Moroccan Observatory Against Normalisation with Israel has accused the authorities in Rabat of being lenient towards Israeli activities “targeting the national fabric” of Morocco, Arabi21.com reported on Monday....

On August 31, Akhbar Alyaoum journalist Hajar Raissouni was arrested. Suspicion spread immediately on social media, primarily for the reasons behind the imprisonment. Raissouni, 28, was arrested near a...

The US State Department has decided to sell anti-tank missile systems, worth $776 million, to Morocco. This came in a statement published on the website of the Defence Security...

A report by the Spanish government, published by the Moroccan newspaper, Assabah, Thursday, revealed that the number of unaccompanied Moroccan minors, who have arrived in the through illegal migration,...

On Wednesday, the organisers of Morocco’s most prolonged sit-in declared they are willing to end their eight-year protest near Africa’s largest silver mine. This announcement came in a statement...

The Moroccan government will discuss, next Thursday, the adoption of a solidarity tax aimed to fund compensation for natural disasters and terrorist offences. According to an explanatory memorandum to...

In recent hours, the media scene has been engrossed in the case of Moroccan journalist, Hajar Raissouni, who was arrested by police on charges of abortion. The lawyers of...

Moroccan associations have announced their solidarity with a journalist arrested by the authorities after she allegedly had an abortion. This came in statements issued by Moroccan non-governmental organisations following...

Moroccan authorities found the body of a man who disappeared during the floods which struck the country last week, raising the total number of victims to eight. On Wednesday,...

Hundreds of contracting professors in Morocco demonstrated on Sunday in Rabat to demand that the government integrate them into the public sector employment. Three years ago, the Government launched...