ISIS Supporter Arrested in Morocco for Planning Lone Wolf Attack
16 March 2023
An individual suspected of being an extremist element linked to the terrorist organization "Daesh" was arrested by the judicial police of Safi on Wednesday, thanks to (…)
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Marrakech-Menara Ranks 2nd Best Regional Airport in Africa, Skytrax Awards Reveal
16 March 2023
The Marrakech-Menara airport was ranked the second best regional airport in Africa by the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2023. The ranking was dominated by Durban-King Shaka in (…)
Moroccan Rights Activist Suspended from University, Calls Decision ’Illegal’
16 March 2023
Moroccan historian and human rights defender Maâti Monjib is once again the subject of a decision he considers "illegal". For him and his support committee, it is a "desperate (…)
PJD Leaders Hold Closed-Door Meeting Following Royal Cabinet Warning
15 March 2023
So far, the Party of Justice and Development (PJD), led by Abdelilah Benkirane, has refrained from any comment after the warning from the royal cabinet, but it could react in (…)
Ramadan 2024 to Begin March 23 in Morocco, Astronomy Center Predicts
15 March 2023
The start date of Ramadan in Morocco is now known. The International Astronomy Center has made its predictions.
ISIS-Linked Suspects Arrested in Casablanca Police Officer Murder Case
15 March 2023
Suspected of being behind the murder of a police officer in Casablanca, three individuals affiliated with ISIS were arrested on Wednesday, March 15, 2023.
Moroccan Women Honored in Frankfurt for Trailblazing Careers and Community Service
15 March 2023
About ten Moroccan women who have distinguished themselves through their atypical careers in the fields of culture, politics, economics, science, sports and the arts have been (…)
Morocco Shifts to GMT for Ramadan, Returns to Daylight Saving Time in April
15 March 2023
The Ministry of Digital Transition and Public Administration Reform announced the switch to GMT legal time on Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 3 a.m., to allow Moroccans to prepare (…)
Morocco Denies Ban on Russian Oil Imports, Reports 13% Increase in Diesel Purchases
15 March 2023
Nadia Fettah Alaoui, Minister of Finance, formally denied the ban on imports of Russian petroleum products in Morocco following Western sanctions on oil derivatives from Moscow.
Marrakech Named Top Street Photography Destination, but Caution Advised
14 March 2023
Marrakech is ranked among the 12 cities where to practice street photography (any photographic activity carried out in a public place) while traveling.