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UN asks ICC to investigate destruction of Mali mausoleums
Timbuktu (Mali) - The UN's cultural wing has reported the destruction of precious mausoleums during an Islamist takeover of northern Mali to the International Criminal Court, its head said on a visit...
Qaeda claims killing of at least nine Algerian soldiers
Algiers - Al-Qaeda's North African branch claimed an ambush of an Algerian army patrol that killed at least nine soldiers, in one of the deadliest such attacks in years....
Google soars as earnings wow Wall Street
New York - Google shares rocketed 16 percent to all-time highs Friday following an earnings report that wowed Wall Street with strong mobile advertising gains and a bullish outlook for its YouTube...
Heat is the worst enemy at Tour de France
Mende (France) - If tackling 3,600km of road including seven mountain stages over three weeks wasn't hard enough, the weather has proved to be the toughest challenge at the 2015 Tour de France....
Queen's Nazi salute as child leaves Britain's royals red-faced
London - Britain's royal family suffered a high-profile embarrassment Saturday after a newspaper published images showing Queen Elizabeth II giving a Nazi salute as a young child in the 1930s....
Spain: son of polisario officer denounces mysterious disappearance of father in Algeria, holds polisario responsible
Madrid - The son of a polisario high-ranking officer Ahmed Khalil, who was tasked with monitoring human rights and security in the camps of Tindouf, denounced the mysterious disappearance of his...
Interview : "Sainteté en Islam et à Fès" de Ruggero Vimercati Sanseverino
Dans la revue Les cahiers de l'Islam Docteur en Islamologie, Ruggero Vimercati Sanseverino, est enseignant-chercheur et responsable...
Plan d'autonomie au Sahara: Le soutien maintes fois réitéré de Washington, une reconnaissance du leadership régional de SM le Roi
Washington - Le soutien "explicite" du Président des Etats-Unis, Barack Obama, au plan d'autonomie au Sahara, sous souveraineté marocaine, qui fut un "point saillant" de la rencontre au sommet ayant...
Plan d'autonomie au Sahara: Le soutien maintes fois réitéré de Washington, une reconnaissance du leadership régional de SM le Roi
Washington - Le soutien "explicite" du Président des Etats-Unis, Barack Obama, au plan d'autonomie au Sahara, sous souveraineté marocaine, qui fut un "point saillant" de la rencontre au sommet ayant...
UN Envoy: Morocco Plays 'Important Role' in Political Support to Inter-Libyan Talks
Skhirat - Morocco has played a "very important role" in the political support to the talks between the Libyan parties, crowned by the initialing Saturday night of the Skhirat Agreement aimed at...
Morocco's Youness Ait Hadi Wins Burgo de Osma Half Marathon
Madrid - Moroccan athlete Youness Ait Hadi on Saturday won the 16th half marathon of Burgo de Osma, community of Castile and Leon (northwest Spain). Youness Ait Hadi crossed the finish line of the...
International Seminar on Amazigh Studies to be held late July in Tiznit
Tiznit - An international seminar on Amazigh studies in Morocco and abroad will be held in Tiznit on July 24-25 at the initiative of the Tayri n Wakal association....
Sufism takes pride of place in Morocco- Sheikh of Tariqa Tijaniyya in Egypt
Cairo - Sheikh of Tariqa Tijaniyya in Egypt, Sheikh Ahmed Mohamed Al-Hafed Tijani, said that Sufism takes pride of place in Morocco and continues to play a key role in championing the values of...
Fondapol - Table ronde 2 : Pluralisme religieux, Lectures du Coran
Débats à La Fondapol le 14 juin à Paris sous le thème "Valeurs d’islam, république et citoyenneté"...
El Khalfi : 15 millions de DH consacrés au soutien à la production de documentaires sur l'Histoire du Sahara et la culture Hassanie
Rabat - Le ministre de la communication, Porte-parole du gouvernement, Mustapha Khalfi a affirmé, lundi, que le soutien à la production des documentaires sur l'histoire du Sahara et la promotion de...
Tunisia coast guard recovers bodies of five migrants
Tunis - Tunisian coast guards recovered the decomposed bodies of five migrants who apparently drowned at sea as they sought to reach Italy from conflict-hit Libya, an official said Monday....
Libya's unrecognised govt announces army restructuring
Tripoli - Libya's unrecognised government on Monday announced a restructuring of its armed forces into 11 brigades including militiamen who fought in the country's 2011 revolution....
After a clean kill, African game-hunters defend the right to shoot
Iwamanzi (South Africa) - Adri Kitshoff aims her gun at the antelope and pulls the trigger. Killed in an instant, the animal collapses to the ground....
20 dead in bomb blast in Zaria, northern Nigeria
Kano (Nigeria) - At least 20 people were killed when a bomb blast ripped through a government office in Zaria, northern Nigeria, on Tuesday, in an attack likely to be blamed on Boko Haram Islamists....
Britain falls silent for Tunisia attack victims
London - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and Prime Minister David Cameron led a nationwide minute's silence on Friday, a week after a jihadist gun massacre in Tunisia in which 30 out of the 38 victims...