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Head of Libyan Islamic extremist militia shot

A security official says the leader of an Islamic extremist militia in Libya suspected of involvement in an attack in Benghazi that killed the U.S. ambassador has been shot. Sufyan bin Qumu, a...

Culture Is the New Resistance

Ela, a young Tunisian woman whose face is barely visible behind her niqab, says she has spent five months protesting a university ban against the religious garment in the classroom “to no avail”....

China Increases investment in Algeria

China is active in Algerian constructio. More than 30,000 Chinese are currently working in Algeria in various sectors including construction and public works, said the Chinese Ambassador to Algeria...

This "extraordinary sexual misery" that Algerians live

Algiers: The recent dramatic events that marked Algeria are unveiled by a most deplorable social reality: Algerians' live in an extraordinary sexual misery, "as stated by one Algerian sociologist....

Italian officials: Africa can save Europe from its economic crisis

Salerno (Italy) - The necessity to strengthen ties with Africa to save Europe from its economic crisis was underlined on Friday in Salerno (southern...

Morocco participates in the areospace business convention Aéromart Montreal 2013

Montreal - Aero Montreal, Québec's aerospace cluster, opens from April 23 to 25, for the third time, the international aerospace community "AEROMART...

BMCE: 'remarkable performance' in 2012 despite exceptional taxes

Casablanca - BMCE Bank Group achieved at the end of fiscal 2012, the "outstanding performance", despite the payment of a total amount of 400 million dirhams (MDH) in respect of exceptional taxes,...

André Azoulay: The Arab Spring is still in its infancy, further waves are expected

Lemag.ma: The advisor to King Mohammed VI, has argued that the fall of autocratic regimes in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya is only the beginnings of a change even more stirring throughout the Arab...

Sahara: Spain threatens Morocco, after the 'success' of the visit of François Hollande

Lemag.ma: Stressed by the French economic offensive, conducted in Morocco by President François Hollande, Spain threatened Morocco, from New York to re-support the option of self-determination in...

China: H7N9 bird flu spreads, first case in Beijing

Beijing: The disturbing H7N9 bird flu spread in China, where health officials announced on Saturday that a girl of 7 years was a carrier of the virus in Beijing, the first officially registered...

Heckled in Paris, the Tunisian president presents himself as a man of consensus

Paris - In the Parisian street ,criticised by protesters heckled by "Femen" in the Arab World Institute (IMA), Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki, who came to present his latest book, said of his...

Wikileaks - Sahara: When France stabbed Morocco in the back

Lemag.ma: In 2008, the U.S. and France agreed in a secret report to the UN that is unrealistic option Sahara independence, America held its position, but France retracted at the last minute. In...

Ambassador's Conference in Casablanca

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Judge in Mubarak retrial withdraws, case adjourned

The presiding judge in the retrial of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak referred the case to another court on Saturday, leading to an indefinite adjournment of the proceedings. Judge...

Mauritania: 75,000 Malians "stranded in the desert" in need of assistance, MSF alert

Fleeing war and ethnic hatred, more than 75,000 Malians refugees are in the Mauritanian desert where water is scarce and where infant mortality exceeds the emergency threshold: in the camp Mbera,...

Experts debate the pre-Islamic period, long considered taboo

Architecture of the gods, through the lifestyle of people, an international conference held in Fes reflected on the unique history of ancient Morocco, a pre-Islamic period rich but long considered as...

Morocco goes to the Daylight Saving Time Sunday, April 28

Rabat: The transition to Daylight Saving Time in Morocco will be Sunday, April 28th at 2:00 by adding 60 minutes to the time of the kingdom, according to the statement of the Ministry of Public...

Google launches new post-mortem service

California: This is a new service which the American giant of web research Google is about to launch. It is a bit of a special service, a postmortem service. It is, indeed, a new feature, the...

Schulz calls for Mediterranean parliaments to support projects of UPM

Brussels - The President of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean (PA-UfM), Martin Schulz, called Mediterranean parliaments to support projects carried out by the UfM and...

Morocco: $4 billion, total capital flight abroad

Rabat: The exchange office has confirmed what parliamentary groups had months ago criticised, arguing that figures are to be considered unverifiable....