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Iraq, Afghanistan Wars Will Cost U.S. 4-6 Trillion Dollars: Report

Costs to U.S. taxpayers of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan will run between four and six trillion dollars, making them the most expensive conflicts in U.S. history, according to a new report by a...

Egypt issues arrest warrant for TV satirist

Egypt's state prosecutors ordered the arrest Saturday of a popular television satirist for allegedly insulting Islam and the country's leader, in a move that government opponents say is aimed at...

The Moroccan artist Wafaa Yasmine Bensassi Kabaz, WYBK,exhibits «WE ART» at BCK Art Gallery

Marrakech: BCK Art Gallery presents a new exhibition of the Moroccan artist Wafaa Yasmine Bensassi Kabaz alias WYBK, from 12 April to 17 May 2013....

Algeria: Launching an initiative against a fourth term for Bouteflika

Algiers: "The explosion is inevitable if the current situation still continuesl. The other choice is to move towards a peaceful change, "said Ahmed Benbitour on Saturday the first declared...

Algeria's southern unemployed demand oil jobs

Protests by the unemployed in southern Algeria are raising the specter of rising unrest in the country's sensitive oil regions, and are increasingly attracting the attention of al-Qaida....

Algeria: The Tuaregs want a quota of positions of responsibility

Algiers: Algeria Tuareg tribes denounced their marginalization by the government, demanding a quota of positions of responsibility be reserved for them....

Réunis au Maroc, les nomades célèbrent leur principale "fortune": la culture - Prev, Magazine

M'hamid el ghizlane (Maroc) - Musique traditionnelle en tamasheq, mais aussi course de dromadaires et fabrication de pain de sable: dans le sud du Maroc, les nomades ont célébré durant trois jours...

Ross to Polisario: 'Respect rights before criticizing Morocco!'

Tindouf: The Personal Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations in the Sahara, Christopher Ross,met the leaders of the Polisario Front, which accused Morocco before him, of serious...

Cyber-attacks grow every year in size & scale

https://www.marocafrik.com/english/video/ A cyber war appears to be waging across the internet. A Dutch web-hosting...

No Racism - how a Cup of Tea Sparked a National Movement

https://www.marocafrik.com/english/video/ Source :...

Bosnian Grand Mufti’s message to Pope Francis

Amman – The election of Argentine Pope Francis, the 266th Bishop of Rome and head of the Roman Catholic Church, deserves both our congratulations and...

Residents of Indonesian city Solo transform violent reputation

Solo, Indonesia – Known for violence against religious targets like the 2011 church bombing and acts of violence in the late 1990s against ethnic...

Protest, clashes in Cairo, 2 other Egyptian cities

Clashes erupted Friday in two cities in northern Egypt, and protesters rallied in Cairo in the latest demonstrations against Egypt's Islamist...

Two thirds of French people unconvinced by François Hollande

According to two polls published Friday, the President's televised speech was not enough to reassure the French. On the contrary, a majority of them...

Marrakech: 7th International Encounters with Art Awaln'art

Marrakech: As displayed in the continuity and building on the success of previous editions, the festival Awaln'art is in its 7th edition from 11 to...

Pope washes the feet of young prisoners, including a Muslim

Rome: This unique ceremony took place on ​​Thursday, Pope Francis washed the feet of detainees in a prison in Rome, including for the first time, two...

Dean of Manouba University trial for opposing the niqab, verdict postponed

In Tunisia, the verdict of the dean of the faculty at Mounouba University, accused of allegedly molesting a student, has been postponed for the...

Clashes erupt in 2 cities in northern Egypt

Clashes have erupted in two cities in northern Egypt, the latest demonstrations held against Egypt's Islamist President Mohammed Morsi....

British actor Richard Griffiths, a stage legend and Harry Potter’s Uncle Vernon, dies at 65

“Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe paid tribute to the actor Friday, saying that “any room he walked into was made twice as funny and twice as...

Nigeria: emergency landing of RAM flight due to birds

Lagos: The birds were introduced into an engine of a Boeing RAM that had just taken off, forcing the emergency landing....