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Casablanca Finance City to host Africa50 Infrastructure Fund

Rabat - The African Development Bank (AfDB) decided to set up the Africa50 Infrastructure Fund in Morocco at the Casablanca Finance City following an assessment of offers by nine AfDB member states,...

RAM still operating flights in Conakry, Freetown and Monrovia, statement

Rabat - Moroccan carrier RAM announced on Monday its decision to keep operating flights, until further notice, in countries affected by Ebola virus epidemic: Guinea Conakry, Liberia and Sierra Leone,...

Le séparatisme fait le lit de l'insécurité dans une région de plus en plus instable

Agadir - Reliquat en déliquescence d'un mouvement séparatiste lui-même crée de toutes pièces dans le sillage de l'ordre post-guerre froide du siècle dernier, le "polisario" présente, à bien des...

RAM increases daily flights from Tunis to evacuate Moroccan expats in Libya

Rabat - Moroccan national carrier Royal Air Maroc (RAM) will increase daily flights from Tunis to help evacuate Moroccan expats living in Libya....

Government spares no effort to serve expat's interests: Benkirane

Rabat - The Government will spare no effort to serve Moroccan expat's interests, said Sunday in Rabat Head of government Abdelilah Benkirane....

Emirates airlines services 2nd daily Casablanca-Dubaï flight

Dubaï - "Emirates" airline announced a second daily flight between Casablanca and Dubai starting on Dember 1st. The Dubai-Casablanca flight...

Moroccan expat's success reflects back on Morocco's development

Rabat - The success of Moroccan expats in their host countries will necessarily reflect back on the Kingdom's march of development, said minister of the Moroccan expatriate community and migration...

Ban Calls on Palestinians, Israelis to Return to Dialogue

United Nations - United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday called firmly on the parties to the conflict not to resort to further military action, but "swiftly find a way back to respect...

Egypt frees Mubarak regime symbol on bail

Cairo - An Egyptian court on Thursday released on bail Ahmed Ezz, a steel tycoon seen as the symbol of corruption during the era of ousted dictator Hosni Mubarak, judicial sources said....

US, Morocco bolster counterterror ties

Washington - The United States and Morocco are boosting counterterrorism cooperation to train intelligence workers as North Africa fights threats from Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb....

Mali leader warns north could become criminal hub

Washington - Mali's leader warned Thursday that a lack of air surveillance in his country's troubled north could pose risks for the world by allowing criminals to use it as a base....

Air Algerie plane broke up on impact, say investigators

Paris - An Air Algerie flight that crashed in Mali killing all 116 people on board broke up on impact after losing air speed and banking sharply, investigators said on Thursday....

Mali jihadi leader reappears to threaten France

Dakar - The leader of a jihadist group driven from northern Mali by French troops has reappeared for the first time in 18 months with a video message calling for Muslims to rise up against France,...

Security in Sahel: Bouaida urges common regional approach to fight terrorism

Washington - Minister-delegate for foreign affairs and cooperation Mbarka Bouaida called on Tuesday in Washington for a common regional approach to address security challenges in the Sahel and...

Moroccan FM calls for acceleration of Maghreb Union building

Abu Dhabi - Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Salaheddine Mezouar called to move forward in building the Maghreb Union in order to enable this regional grouping to deal with globalization...

Morocco resolved to contribute to Africa's development through triangular cooperation Morocco/Africa/USA, Mezouar

Abu Dhabi - Morocco, which has an important geostrategic position, is resolved to contribute to the development of Africa within the framework of a triangular cooperation with the United States, said...

Ebola outbreak in West Africa : WHO could declare 'international health emergency'

Geneva - The UN World Health Organization WHO will examine the possibility of declaring the West Africa's Ebola outbreak an "international health emergency" as the death tolls nears 900....

Obama announces holding of next Global Entrepreneurship Summit in Marrakech

Washington - US president Barack Obama announced, on Tuesday in Washington, that the upcoming yearly Global entrepreneurship Summit will be held on November 20-21 in Marrakech....

L'algérienne Nabila veut se réconcilier avec son père et l’inviter à Marrakech

Paris : La star algérienne de charme, Nabila Benatia, révélée par l’émission de télévision française, ‘Les anges de la téléréalité’ voudrait se réconcilier avec son père en l‘invitant à la cérémonie...

Les chanteuses Farah Youssef de Syrie et la Franco-algérienne Indila animent un concert à Alger

Alger - Les chanteuses Farah Youssef de Syrie et la Franco-algérienne Indila ont animé un concert dans la soirée de mardi au Théâtre du Casif à Sidi Fredj (Alger), dans une ambiance familiale, où...