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Hollande Pays Homage to Those Dead in the Paris Attacks
Rabat - Two weeks after the attacks that killed 130 people, mostly youth, France honors them by holding a commemoration service in central Paris. At the Hotel des Invalides courtyard – where France’s...
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Fez Police Arrest More Than 4,000 Criminals in One Month
Rabat - Over 4,272 criminals were arrested in the city of Fez between October 20th and November 23th, 2015, Fez police announced on Friday. A statement released by Fez police department said among the...
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55 Percent of Convicted Pedophiles in Morocco Are Victims’ Relatives
Rabat -Over 55 percent of convicted pedophiles in Morocco in 2015 were relatives of the victims, a new report revealed. The figures were disclosed on Tuesday by La Coalition contre les actes...
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Two Young Tertiary Students Suspected in Performing Satanic Ritual on Man
Rabat - A man’s body was found decapitated and charred inside an apartment in Meknes on Thursday morning. A 20-year-old and a 21-year-old were arrested near the scene after the incident for allegedly...
View ArticleVideo: Saudi Woman Tortures Moroccan Maid, Holds Her Captive
Rabat – “She forces me to stay, she tortures me.” the woman says, claiming her Saudi employer took her money and does not allow her to leave the house. “The Saudi woman tells me I will never leave. I...
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Infographic: The risks of energy drinks and what they’re really doing to our...
By Amelia Lawson Rabat - Energy drinks are becoming increasingly popular with young men in Morocco and the Middle East, as they are seen as a sociable substitute to alcohol but earlier this month, it...
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Moroccan Woman Slams Donald Trump, Gets ‘Like’ from Mark Zuckerberg
Rabat - A California Muslim woman of Moroccan origins has hit back at Donald Trump’s plans to force American Muslims to register on a national data base, in a letter posted on Facebook. The post has...
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NGOs Outraged As Saudi Arabia Wants to Execute 55 Men in One Day
Rabat - Saudi Arabia is moving forward to execute over 55 men convicted of terrorism in one single day. The move has been slammed by NGOs and mocked by Russian media. A report by Saudi daily Okaz...
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Morocco’s Sociologist Fatima Mernissi Dies at 75
Rabat - One of Morocco’s most celebrated feminist writers and sociologists passed away aged 75, on Monday. Born in 1940, in Fes, Fatima Mernissi became known for her significant contributions in the...
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Pope Francis Visits CAR Mosque, Says Muslims and Christians are Brothers and...
Rabat - Pope Francis visited on Monday a mosque in the Central African Republic (CAR), a country torn by strife between Christians and Muslims, urging Muslims and Christians to leave in peace and...
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Morocco is One of the Main Consumers for Sex and Alcohol: Loubna Abidar
Rabat -Moroccan controversial actress Loubna Abidar said in a press conference in Gijon, Spain, that Morocco is one of the “world’s top consumers of wine and alcohol.” Abidar, who plays the role of a...
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I love Spain’s Wine and Pork, and Don’t Fast Ramadan: Loubna Abidar
Rabat - Moroccan actress Loubna Abidar, who played the role a prostitute in the controversial film “Much Loved,” has confessed that she does not care about Islam and doesn’t fast in Ramadan. The...
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Al Mouloud Holiday to Occur Twice in 2015, Coincides With Christmas this Year
Rabat - This year “Eid Al Mouloud,” or simply “Al Mouloud,” the observance of the birthday of Prophet Muhammad, and Christmas Day will fall on the same day for the first time in 457 years. In 2015,...
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Morocco: 55% of Married Women Suffer Domestic Violence
New York - More than half of married women in Morocco have been victims of at least one act of domestic violence inflicted either by their partners or other family members. According to a national...
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Nicolas Sarkozy Says ‘When Looks up Pictures of Jihadists, We are Jihadists’
New York - Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said during a meeting in Rouen on Monday that when we “look up pictures of jihadists, we are jihadists.” The leader of the center-right party UMP...
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Real Madrid ‘Worried’ About Ronaldo’s Continuous Trips to Morocco
Rabat - Real Madrid has allegedly expressed its concerns over Cristiano Ronaldo’s continuous trips to Morocco to visit his Moroccan kick boxer friend Badr Hari. A report by Spain’s Extra Confidencial...
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Muslims in Australia More Likely to Face Discrimination, Study Finds
By Kaitlin Junod Rabat - Muslims in Australia are more likely to face discrimination, making Muslim youth more vulnerable to radicalization, according to a recent study in Sydney. The study found that...
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French Far-right Member Says Muslims Cannot Be French
New York - French National Front member, Marion Meréchal-Le Pen said on Tuesday that Muslims cannot be French “unless they comply with France’s customs and way of life” which she describes as...
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12 People Killed In Terrorist Attack near Hospital in California
New York - 12 people were killed and at least 20 have been shot in a terrorist attack near a Planned Parenthood clinic in San Bernardino, California. According to eyewitnesses near the scene, three...
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Number of ISIS Sympathizers in US Increased in 2015: Study
Rabat - The Islamic State has attracted an “unprecedented number” of American sympathizers in 2015, a new study by George Washington University's Program on Extremism has warned. The study revealed...
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