Recent News Headlines : Rabat - Morocco

FRESH CLASHES FLARE OVER TRUMP'S JERUSALEM DECLARATION AS NETANYAHU TELLS PALESTINIANS CITY WAS ALWAYS 'OUR CAPITAL'


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Palestinians needed to come to terms with Jerusalem's long Jewish history... READ MORE

11th December, 2017 6

FURY SPREADS FROM JAKARTA TO RABAT


According to the Palestinian Red Crescent, 157 people were injured on Sunday in confrontations with Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank, Jerusalem and Gaza... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 13222

PALESTINIAN STABS ISRAELI IN JERUSALEM; ANTI-TRUMP PROTEST FLARES IN B


Pre-dawn Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed two Palestinian gunmen after militants fired rockets from the area into Israel on Friday... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 528

PALESTINIAN STABS ISRAELI IN JERUSALEM; ANTI-TRUMP PROTEST FLARES IN B


Pre-dawn Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip on Saturday killed two Palestinian gunmen after militants fired rockets from the area into Israel on Friday... READ MORE

10th December, 2017 572

AFRICA, CHINA SEEK SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIP AT MOROCCO FORUM


The second China-Africa Investment Forum opened on Monday in the Moroccan city of Marrakech... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 0

MOROCCO PRAYS FOR RAIN AMID SHORTAGE


The king of Morocco called for all mosques in the country to pray for rain on Friday, amid a shortage threatening the country's agriculture... READ MORE

25th November, 2017 466

SPOTLIGHT IN RABAT ON AFRICAN AND MIDDLE EASTERN MUSIC


A key event is being held in Morocco to promote music from Africa and the Middle East. The city of Rabat is hosting Visa For Music ,... READ MORE

24th November, 2017 5

MOROCCO FOOD STAMPEDE LEAVES 15 DEAD AND COUNTRY SHAKEN


Morocco Food Stampede Leaves 15 Dead and a Country Shaken... READ MORE

20th November, 2017 368

MOROCCO FOOD STAMPEDE KILLS AT LEAST 15


The interior ministry said King Mohammed VI had issued orders to provide the necessary help and support to the families of the victims and the injured ... READ MORE

19th November, 2017 9

MOROCCO RECALLS ENVOY OVER ALGERIA FM'S DRUG ACCUSATION


Morocco has recalled its ambassador to neighbouring Algeria after the Algerian foreign minister accused Moroccan banks of laundering drug money in Africa, according to state media... READ MORE

21st October, 2017 56

MOROCCAN POLICE BREAK UP ISLAMIC STATE CELL PLANNING ATTACKS


Those arrested were planning to carry out dangerous terrorist operations targeting sensitive sites, at the instigation of Daesh Islamic State coordinators, it said... READ MORE

14th October, 2017 107

HOLLANDE'S 'GOOD GIRL' AZOULAY WINS UNESCO'S TOP JOB


Audrey Azoulay, former French culture minister, became UNESCO's new director general against Qatar's Abdulaziz al-Kawari after a tight fifth round of voting on Friday... READ MORE

13th October, 2017 1049

Trending News Headlines : Rabat

HOW CLASSROOMS LOOK AROUND THE WORLD -- IN 15 AMAZING PHOTOGRAPHS


Here are 15 pictures taken by Reuters photographers, revealing the spectrum of classrooms -- from those with literally no resources to those well-stocked and housed... READ MORE

13th November, 2015 13498

INSIDE THE SURREAL WORLD OF THE ISLAMIC STATES PROPAGANDA MACHINE


A sympathetic colleague gave Abu Hajer the paperwork he needed to pass Islamic State checkpoints on the way out of Syria, he said... READ MORE

20th November, 2015 4035

FATEMA MERNISSI A FOUNDER OF ISLAMIC FEMINISM DIES AT 75


A harem was about private space and the rules regulating it, Professor Mernissi wrote in her memoir... READ MORE

10th December, 2015 3651

BARCELONA ATTACK: SUSPECTED VAN DRIVER SHOT DEAD BY POLICE


Barcelona attack police officers at scene after suspect shot dead - video... READ MORE

22nd August, 2017 2739

CHAD'S MOUSSA FAKI MAHAMAT NAMED AU COMMISSION CHAIR


After seven rounds of voting, the Chadian foreign affairs minister defeated favourites Amina Mohamed of Kenya and Senegal's Abdoulaye Bathily... READ MORE

31st January, 2017 2386

FISHMONGER'S GRUESOME DEATH SPARKS PROTESTS IN MOROCCO


Morocco is due to host the COP22 climate talks in Marrakesh from November 7 to 18... READ MORE

31st October, 2016 1725

MOROCCAN GOVERNMENT CRACKS DOWN ON JOURNALISTS AND ACTIVISTS


Many companies who sell tools for cybersurveillance have listed Morocco as their client... READ MORE

11th October, 2015 1396

MARINE LE PEN IS ACCUSED OF PLAGIARISM


Voting for Ms. Le Pen was not one of the options... READ MORE

3rd May, 2017 1313

SWEDEN'S SUBTLY RADICAL 'FEMINIST' FOREIGN POLICY IS CAUSING A STIR


Sweden's feminist foreign policy is still in the making, Fredrik Wesslau, director of the Wider Europe Program at the European Council of Foreign Relations, explains... READ MORE

8th October, 2015 1061

DEATH OF FISH SELLER TRIGGERS RARE DEMONSTRATIONS


The death of Mouhcine Fikri in the northern town of Al-Hoceima on Friday drew widespread anger on social media... READ MORE

31st October, 2016 978

AL-HOCEIMA: RIOT POLICE FILL CITY AHEAD OF BANNED RALLY


Omar Radi, an activist and investigative journalist, said the Place des Martyrs, or place of the martyrs, was full of anti-riot police... READ MORE

20th July, 2017 587

SCORES ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH MOROCCO RIF PROTESTS


Moroccan police have arrested 40 people in connection with protest movement that has shaken the country's northern Rif region for months... READ MORE

30th May, 2017 555

WHEN WE SPOKE TO LEILA ALAOUI ON TACKLING TABOOS IN ART


However, when looking at contemporary artists in the Middle East and North Africa, there is very little engaged art emerging from Morocco... READ MORE

19th January, 2016 455

SAHRAWIS SENTENCED TO JAIL OVER WESTERN SAHARA KILLINGS


Morocco says Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony mostly controlled by Rabat, is an integral part of the kingdom... READ MORE

19th July, 2017 350

MARINE LE PEN ACCUSED OF PLAGIARISING RIVAL CANDIDATE'S SPEECH


Ms Le Pen mentioned France's three maritime borders with the English Channel, North Sea and the Atlantic, as did Mr Fillon... READ MORE

2nd May, 2017 349

ALGERIA AND MOROCCO URGED TO ASSIST SYRIAN REFUGEES


Algeria supports and hosts the Western Saharan independence movement Polisario, a stance that angers Morocco... READ MORE

30th May, 2017 315

THOUSANDS RALLY FOR RELEASE OF PROTEST LEADER ZEFZAFI


Nasser Zefzafi, 39, who had been on the run since Friday, was taken into custody on Monday along with other individuals and transferred to Casablanca... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 226

AMNESTY CONDEMNS TRIAL OF MOROCCAN WOMEN WHO WORE 'TOO TIGHT' DRESSES


Two womens arrest and court appearance for indecent exposure highlights discriminatory laws in Morocco, says human rights group... READ MORE

7th July, 2015 215

MOROCCAN GAY MEN TO BE TRIED FOR VIOLATING 'PUBLIC MODESTY' OVER PHOTO


According to article 489 of Morocco's penal code, homosexuality is punishable by six months to three years imprisonment... READ MORE

17th June, 2015 213

AFRICAN UNION TO ELECT NEW LEADER IN ADDIS ABABA


Leaders convene on Addis Ababa to choose one of five candidates in the running to lead 54-member bloc... READ MORE

30th January, 2017 195

POLICE USE TEAR GAS TO HALT MOROCCO 'MILLION-MAN MARCH'


In the Sidi Abed neighbourhood, police fired tear gas at demonstrators who were chanting Long live the Rif and Long Live Zefzafi... READ MORE

21st July, 2017 179

MOROCCO ISSUES ARREST WARRANT FOR PARIS ATTACK SUSPECT


But a Moroccan security source said it was not clear whether Abdeslam had fled to Morocco or North Africa... READ MORE

11th December, 2015 177

PM SAAD EDDINE EL-OTHMANI FORMS SIX-PARTY GOVERNMENT


New six-party coalition under PJD prime minister includes pro-market, conservative and socialist parties... READ MORE

27th March, 2017 137

MOROCCO MOVES TO LEGALIZE ABORTIONS IN CASES OF RAPE AND INCEST


RABAT, Morocco-- It's been eight years since Hinde Bariaz went to a medical clinic in this capital city to obtain an illegal abortion... READ MORE

12th August, 2015 116

BATTLE OF IDEAS AT HEART OF FIGHT AGAINST ISLAMIC STATE


A counter-revolution against the ideas of so-called Islamic State IS is under way... READ MORE

17th March, 2016 116

UN CHIEF REGRETS WESTERN SAHARA 'OCCUPATION' COMMENT


Rabat has accused Ban of dropping the UN's neutral stance on the Western Sahara dispute... READ MORE

29th March, 2016 102

MOROCCAN MEN 'JAILED FOR FOUR MONTHS FOR KISSING IN PUBLIC'


Lahcen and mohsine were also fined 32 after they kissed during a recent topless demonstration by feminist group femen... READ MORE

20th June, 2015 98

FLOODS KILL AT LEAST 17 IN SOUTH OF MOROCCO


Morocco's government says heavy flooding in the south of the country has killed at least 17 people with a further 18 missing after heavy rains over the weekend... READ MORE

24th November, 2014 50

CAF TO CONSIDER OPENING UP AFCON TO NON-AFRICAN TEAMS TO BOOST REVENUE


-- Juliet Bawuah julietbawuah July 19, 2017 It also recommended the hosting of the AFCON 2023 by countries outside Africa who have ready infrastructure... READ MORE

21st July, 2017 42

FRANCE TO AWARD MOROCCAN SPY CHIEF TOP HONOUR DESPITE TORTURE CLAIMS


North African and European countries have been the biggest suppliers of IS fighters, including around 2000 from Morocco, 3000 from Tunisia and more than 1000 from France... READ MORE

14th February, 2015 28


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