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Algerian artist Adel Abdessmed exhibits in London

Algerian Abdessemed The artist exhibit from February 22 to March 30 next at the David Zwirner Gallery in London where he will present his recent works dedicated to the Vietnam War. Conducted in...

UGCAA: The Algerian consumes only 1 gram of fish per year

The UGCAA is the General Union of Algerian traders and craftsmen. It organised a conference in Algiers on the state of fisheries and fisheries sectors in Algeria.Hosted by the President of the...

Haddad: Morocco expects an increase of 7 per cent of tourist arrivals in 2014

: Morocco expects an increase of 7 per cent of tourist arrivals in 2014, Tourism Minister, Lahcen Haddad, announced on Monday night in Casablanca that the Kingdon expects an increase of 7 per cent...

Fathallah Arsalane: 'Our Anti monarchism is a constitutional right’

Fathallah Arsalan deputy secretary general and spokesman of Islamist dissent, Justice and Charity gave an interview to the London daily Al Quds Al Arabi...

Clashes between Ansar Dine and the Malian army

Clashes took place Monday afternoon between units of the Malian army and fighters from Ansar Edine on the road leading to the town of Mopti, in northern Mali....

City of Sévaré threatened by rebels

Captain Sanogo received an urgent request from mlitary headquarters in Sévaré for the weapons and equipment and he sent supplies from the shippment that had been held in Guinea. At the same time,...

Morocco may launch subsidies reform in June

Minister of General Affairs and Governance, Mohamed Najib Boulif said that “Technically, the reform of the subsidies system is quite ready,” according to MAP. ”Once talks are concluded and the...

First academic book fair from 17 to 20 January in Marrakech

The first edition of the Book Fair university, an event dedicated to the promotion of literary culture in the ranks of students, will take place from 17- 20 January at Arsat Moulay Abdesslam in...

Morocco's Collective Lands

Morocco's Collecive lands are comprised of 15 million hectares on which live more than 4,000 communities that combine traditionally more than 2.5 million collectivists.85% of it is reserved for...

Economic growth in Morocco will be 5.5% in 2013 : OBG

The English economic think tank, the Oxford Business Group (OBG) reported that in 2013 that the Moroccan economic growth will be 5.5%. OBG...

Morocco rapper gets 'integrity' prize

Moroccan rapper Mouad Belghouat, aka Al-Haqed (The Rancorous One), jailed in July for a year for defaming the police, was on Saturday awarded a prize for integrity by NGO Transparency Morocco....

"Wahabism" AQIM, Salafism, League for the Protection of the Revolution and our elected officials who bask in their seats

As each season must have a harvest, our political leaders have struggled to ensure the harvest as this is their first year of legitimacy, they have ensured that the harvest is the perfume of the...

Major Test for Israel Lobby As Obama Leans to Hagel for Pentagon

With President Barack Obama reportedly primed to nominate former Republican Sen. Chuck Hagel to head the Pentagon early next week, the powerful Israel lobby, led by the American Israel Public Affairs...

Tunisia to create fresh investment fund

Tunisian Minister of Development and Planning Jameleddine Gharbi said in Kuwait on Friday that a fresh investment fund would be established in Tunisia soon, with the government contributing 300...

US company to participate in Moroccan oil exploration off El Jadida

Plains Exploration and Production Co (PXP) is headquartered Houston, has said it plans to pay $ 15 million, for an exploration license in the Mazagan permit area for oil exploration off the coast of...

Nida Tounes targets ruling Ennhada and CPR officials in ICC lawsuit

The conflict between Nida Tounes (the Call for Tunsia) and the Ennhada governing coalition has become increasingly bitter including attacks on Nida Tounes meetings such as the one in Djerba and the...

Morocco : The Istiqlal memorandum

The secretary general of the Istiqlal Party Hamid Chabat yesterday threw down the gauntlet to its coalition partner the islamist PJD and Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane by sending it a...

Marrakech : Des rumeurs de manifestations à Daoudiate mettent les polices en alerte

Marrakech : Des policiers en centaines était en déploiement jusqu’à tard dans la soirée du vendredi 4 janvier, au quartier populaire Daoudiate de Marrakech. Après les [heurts]article:65767 qui firent...

Libya: Key Benghazi Suspect Remains At Large

Although Ahmed Boukhtala is the main suspect in the September 11th terrorist attack on US consulate in Benghazi as well as a suspect in assassination of Libyan rebel commander Major General...

Tunisia: cabinet reshuffle reveals the friction between false brethren

The more the expected reshuffle drags on, the more tightness and cracks pervade the political space.Everywhere, the deep cleavages occur. The governing Troika is a mere shadow of its former self....