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Abdelilah Benkirane has embraced a handful of Mauritanian soil, 'land of his ancestors'

Lemag: The head of the Moroccan government announced during his recent official visit to Mauritania, he is the son of the country and discovered a relationship with the first minister of...

They blinked first

When two sides are on a collision course, one realises the consequences blinks and turns away to avoid the collision. In the case of the draft extension of the MINURSO mandate, good sense and the...

The Rise of the Syrian Sisterhood

Women’s influence has been increasing in Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood, but they will have to compete with the Qubaysiyat. The Syrian uprising...

Congressman: Morocco, one of the best friends of the U.S. in a region plagued by uncertainty

Washington - Morocco is one of the best friends and partners of the United States in a region beset by doubt and uncertainty, said the U.S. Congressman James Moran on Thursday, highlighting the...

Morocco: Commission for aid for film production grants advances

The Commission for aid for the production of films ecided to grant advances on receipts before and after production of several projects and features and shorts films. The Commission for aid for...

Islam and Politics in the New Egypt

In the wake of Egypt’s revolution, a sea change is undeniably under way: Islam is playing a different and more powerful role in Egyptian public life. But focusing on the growing influence of Islamic...

Morocco, Terrorism: four individuals brought to justice

The brigade of the Judicial Police in Casablanca referred Thursday to the Attorney General of the King of the Court of Appeal in Rabat, four individuals charged in terrorism-related cases. The...

French journalist expelled from north Mali

The Malian military says it has expelled a French journalist from northern Mali who had documented civilian deaths blamed on Malian soldiers. Lt. Col. Nema Sagara said on Thursday that Dorothee...

Morocco and Spain participate in a simulated nuclear emergency situation

Madrid: The Spanish Ministry of the Interior, Spain and Morocco involving the 25 and 26 April in a simulated nuclear emergency, carried out in the National School of Civil Protection in Algeciras,...

UN adopts the extension of the mandate of MINURSO without surveillance of human rights

Lemag: The Security Council of the United Nations voted unanimously a resolution extending the mandate of MINURSO mentioning the Moroccan Sahara and the Polisario, encourage respect for human rights....

Sahara: Algeria enraged with Christopher Ross

Lemag: "The final report of the Special Envoy of the UN Secretary General, Christopher Ross, whose adoption is scheduled for today by the Security Council, is a shameful retreat."...

The Sounds of Jewish Morocco

On April 18, 2013 I organized the concert The Sounds of Jewish Morocco with Jewish musicians from Casablanca in a beautiful intimate synagogue close to the medina and close to the Jewish community...

Rabat Bicycle: The 4th edition 5 May under the theme 'Car Free Day'

Rabat - The fourth edition of the cycling race "Rabat bike, the bike is health" will be held on May 5 at the Mohammed V Avenue by the National Association Women Physical Activity and Sport (ANFAPS)...

Top EU official: Hundreds of Europeans have joined the ranks of jihadists in Syria

London - Hundreds of European citizens have joined the jihadist rebels in Syria, the European coordinator for the fight against terrorism on Wednesday....

Sahara: The resolution on the mandate of MINURSO vote today Thursday

Lemag: The Security Council of the United Nations opens its meeting today, Thursday, April 25 at 10 am GMT. The resolution on the extension...

Morocco to sign $ 2.4 bn IDB loan deal

Morocco expects to sign a $ 2.4 billion loan deal next month with the Islamic Development Bank (IDB), a Moroccan official said. The North...

The second season of Kabul Kitchen on tour in Morocco

Paris: After the great success of the Kabul Kitchen series for its first season, the second season is coming soon. The shooting was reported by the French channel Canal Plus....

Prince Mohammed Al Faisal Al Saud, for the success of Islamic finance in Morocco

Rabat: Saudi Prince Mohammed Al Faisal Al Saud, President of the banking group "Faisal Islamic Bank" does not hide his desire for Islamic Finance to succeed in Morocco....

A Moroccan and an Algerian suspected members of Al Qaeda arrested in Spain

Madrid CNN: Two suspected members of Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), an Algerian and one Moroccan orifine, were arrested by the Spanish police, according to the announcement by the Spanish...

Reduced African Lion US-Morocco joint exercises resume

Annual US-Morocco war games, cancelled by Rabat over a Washington-backed resolution on extending Minurso's mandate to include human rights monitoring, have resumed on a smaller scale after a...