Serial Mosque Thief Arrested in Beni Mellal, Morocco
11 November 2019
The "mosque thief" was finally apprehended on Thursday, November 8 by the elements of the Royal Gendarmerie of Sidi Jaber in the province of Béni Mellal.
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Morocco Considers Opening Mosques to Non-Muslim Visitors, Sparking Debate
11 November 2019
Deputy Chakran Imam advocated for the opening of the doors of Moroccan mosques to non-Muslims who wish to visit them. This practice, defended by the parliamentarian during the (…)
Man Faces Trial for Repeated Attempts to Disrupt Moroccan King’s Procession
11 November 2019
Placed in pre-trial detention since June 25 by the investigating judge, the employee of a microfinance company will be brought before the criminal chamber of the Rabat Court of (…)
Moroccan Minister’s Name Gaffe Mars Ancient Cities Festival Opening in Mauritania
11 November 2019
During the launch of the 9th edition of the Festival of Ancient Cities, which began in Chenguit in Mauritania on Sunday, November 10, the Moroccan Minister of Culture and (…)
Moroccan Passenger Dies After Medical Emergency on Turkish Airlines Flight to Cairo
11 November 2019
Victim of a malaise on board a Turkish Airlines plane, a Moroccan national died on Sunday, November 10 in a hospital in Egypt.
Algerian Presidential Candidate Calls for Renewed Ties with Morocco
10 November 2019
Ali Benflis, former Algerian Prime Minister, also a candidate in the next presidential election in his country, called for the restoration of diplomatic relations between (…)
Morocco Launches Study for New High-Speed Rail Line from Kénitra to Marrakech
10 November 2019
The National Railway Office (ONCF) has recently launched a study on the traffic and profitability of the Kénitra-Marrakech high-speed line.
Morocco’s Prison Population Hits All-Time High of 85,767 Inmates
10 November 2019
The number of detainees in Morocco reached a record high in September, according to figures provided by Mohamed Salah Tamek, Delegate General for Prison Administration and (…)
Winter Storm Alert: Morocco Braces for Heavy Rain and Up to 30cm of Snow
10 November 2019
A large part of Morocco should experience heavy showers tonight from 9 p.m., as well as snow and gusts of wind, warns the national meteorology in a special bulletin.
Moroccan Police Uncover Jihadist Recruitment Through Military and Money Transfer Services
10 November 2019
Military service and money transfer agencies serve as a gateway for aspiring jihadists. This is revealed by the investigations conducted by the National Brigade of Judicial (…)