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The war in Egypt is on

Arlington - War, maybe in the form of a low-intensity conflict, has descended upon Egypt. This is no surprise, however. One could see it coming from miles away. This is so for two basic reasons:...

Hesitation on Syrian strike threatens economic recovery

College Park, Md. - U.S. President Barack Obama's vacillation on Syria -- first delaying military action and then booting the decision to Congress -- poses grave threats to U.S. prosperity....

Marrakech : Un gang de 5 adolescents volent 75 millions à un entrepreneur

Lemag : 5 voleurs âgés de 15 et 16 ans ont été arrêté par la police de Marrakech. Les 5 prévenus mineurs ont été identifiés auteurs de plusieurs cambriolages à la cité ocre, en s’attaquant à des...

Ultra Reality: What would you do in this situation?

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Casablanca to host 14th l'Boulevard Festival on Sep. 13-22

Casablanca - The 14th 'Boulvard of Young Musicians" will take place on September 13-22 in Casablanca, bringing together participants from Algeria, Spain, France, Mauritania, The Netherlands, the...

Four killed, two injured in accident in Sidi Bennour province

Sidi Bennour - Four people were killed and two others were seriously injured in a road accident that occurred Wednesday in the province of Sidi Bennour, local authorities said....

Marrakech endowed with modern wholesale fish market

Marrakech - A new wholesale fish market was launched on Wednesday in the city of Marrakech. The 3-ha facility, funded by the Millennium...

2.6-magnitude tremor felt in province of Taza

Rabat - A 2.6-magnitude earthquake hit on Wednesday the province of Taza, said the National Institute of Geophysics of the National Centre for Scientific and Technical Research. The earthquake,...

Crown Princess Mary of Denmark visits in Casablanca Likaa association for development

Casablanca - HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, on a visit to Morocco as president of the Mary Foundation, an NGO involved in fighting violence against women, visited, on Wednesday in Casablanca,...

6th Moroccan-Gabonese joint committee on Sept. 3-5 in Rabat

Rabat - The sixth Moroccan-Gabonese joint committee will run from September 3 to 5 in Rabat in the light of the special aspect of relations between Morocco and Gabon, said a statement by the foreign...

Handicraft minister meets in Rabat with vice-president of MCC

Rabat - Handicraft Minister Abdessamad Kayouh met, on Tuesday in Rabat, with vice-president of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) in charge of Congressional and Public Affairs Paul Weinberger on...

Renewable energy: important projects carried out in 2012, CESE

Rabat - Major renewable energy projects were carried out in 2012, said the 2012 report by the Economic, social and environmental council (CESE). The first phase of the Ourzazate solar complex was...

MCC delegation inquires about two agricultural projects in Al Haouz

Al Haouz province - A delegation of the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) enquired, on Wednesday at the Al Haouz province, about the progress of two agriculture projects funded the US...

Spanish police in Melilla arrests alleged 'jihadist terrorist' wanted by Morocco

Madrid - An alleged Islamist terrorist wanted by Morocco was arrested by the Spanish security services in the occupied city of Melilla, the Spanish interior ministry said on Tuesday in a statement....

Morocco, one of few Muslim countries' to put citizen welfare at heart of its economic development policies, WIEF Chairman

Rabat - Morocco "is one of the few Muslim countries" to put citizen welfare at the heart of its economic development policies, said Tuesday in Rabat, President of the World Islamic Economic Forum...

Morocco and France determined to further cooperation, consultation on Mediterranean issue

Rabat - Morocco and France are determined to further bilateral cooperation and intensify consultations on the Mediterranean issue, minister delegate for foreign affairs Youssef Amrani said on...

Morocco gives Spanish authorities documents on Daniel Galvan case, Justice ministry

Rabat - The competent Moroccan authorities gave, on Tuesday, the Spanish counterparts documents related the case of Daniel Galvan Fina, within the legal deadline, the ministry of Justice announced....

Int'l Conference on Anthropology of the Maghreb and Morocco slated for Sep. 8-10 in Essaouira

Essaouira - An international conference on "Anthropology of Morocco and the Maghreb " will be held September 8-10 in Essaouira by the Jacques Berque Centre for Studies in Social Sciences in Morocco....

Road accidents gobble 2 points of Morocco's GDP

Skhirat - Road accidents gobble 2 points of Morocco's GDP, a huge loss for the Moroccan economy, Tuesday said the minister of transport and equipment Aziz Rebbah at the opening of an international...

Morocco, pioneer in renewable energy in north Africa, Arab Thought Foundation

Beirut - Morocco plays a pioneer role in the field of renewable energy in north Africa, the Beirut-based Arab Thought Foundation said on Monday. The kingdom has elaborated a special action plan...