Royal Air Maroc Flight to Jordan Diverts Back to Casablanca After Technical Issue
12 January 2020
A Royal Air Maroc plane, bound for the Jordanian capital, turned back towards Mohamed V Airport in Casablanca while flying over Algerian airspace.
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Antigua and Barbuda Reaffirms Support for Morocco’s Sovereignty in Western Sahara Dispute
12 January 2020
The Dominican Republic of Antigua and Barbuda reaffirmed, on Friday, January 10 in Rabat, its support for Morocco’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Morocco’s King Mohammed VI Offers Condolences as Oman Mourns Sultan Qaboos
12 January 2020
A message of condolences was sent by King Mohammed VI to Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tarek bin Taimur, following the death of Sultan Qaboos bin Said bin Taimur.
Notorious Drug Trafficker Arrested in Agadir; 32kg Cannabis Seized
11 January 2020
Actively sought for drug trafficking, kidnapping and sequestration offenses, a repeat offender, aged 35, finally fell into the hands of the judicial police elements in Agadir.
Moroccan Auditors Warn of Health Risks from Widespread Pesticide Use
11 January 2020
During a session of the public finance control committee in the House of Representatives, devoted to the examination of the latest report of the Court of Auditors on the (…)
Drug Bust in Casablanca: Two Arrested with Thousands of Ecstasy and Rivotril Pills
11 January 2020
Two individuals, one of whom is wanted nationally, were arrested on Friday in Casablanca. They are accused of alleged involvement in a case of possession and trafficking of (…)
Morocco Extends Consular Protection to Citizens in Iraq and Syria Amid Crisis
11 January 2020
The cry for help from certain deputies as well as from families of Moroccans living in Iraq and Syria has received a favorable response from the government. The Ministry of (…)
Fatal Collision Near Marrakech: 4 Dead, 2 Injured in Truck Crash
11 January 2020
A terrible accident occurred on Wednesday, December 8, between two freight trucks, on the road connecting Tameslouht and Tahnaout, near Marrakech.
Moroccan Artist Faces Backlash After Publicly Declaring Atheism on Social Media
11 January 2020
After announcing his conversion to Christianity in August 2018, Walid Walhi is back in the news. Author of a new controversial video, he declares that he now fully assumes his (…)
Newborn Twins Abandoned in Moroccan Dumpster; Mother Arrested
11 January 2020
Twins were found in a public dumpster to the great dismay of those who made the discovery. Based on the police investigation, it appears that their mother delivered them to (…)