Morocco
British Cyclist on Global Charity Ride Killed in Morocco Earthquake
A Briton who was cycling around the world to raise funds for the Red Cross died in the powerful and devastating earthquake that struck Morocco on September 8.
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Morocco
Marrakech Hotels Shine in Global Top 50 Ranking, La Mamounia Takes 6th Place
Two Moroccan hotels have just been ranked among the 50 best hotels in the world. They are both located in Marrakech.
Morocco
Algeria Accused of Altering Morocco's Founding Date on Google in Digital History Dispute
Moroccan internet users accuse Algeria of having changed the date of the founding of Morocco on Google as part of its policy of hostility towards the kingdom.
Morocco
Miracle Rescue: Donkey Saved from Morocco Quake Rubble After 7 Days
Aided by a British rescue team, an animal welfare organization has rescued a donkey, one of the victims of the violent earthquake that struck the Al Haouz region, who had been trapped for seven days under the rubble.
Morocco
Morocco Delays Decision on New Housing Subsidies for First-Time Buyers
The approval of the draft decree on housing assistance was postponed by the government council at its meeting on Monday.
Morocco
Heineken to Exit Moroccan Market as Local Brewer Ends Distribution Deal
The Société marocaine des boissons (SBM) will not renew the license contract for the production and distribution of Heineken brand products, which expires next December.
Morocco
Cycling Star Evenepoel and Wife Launch Fundraiser for Morocco Earthquake Victims
Belgian cyclist Remco Evenepoel and his wife Oumaima Oumi Rayane, of Moroccan origin, expressed their solidarity with the Moroccan people after the deadly earthquake that hit the Al Haouz province in the Marrakech region and killed 3,000 people.
Morocco
British Home Cooks Embrace Moroccan Cuisine in Top 20 Global Food Trends
Moroccan cuisine is in the top 20 of the cuisines preferred by the British. They are trying to reproduce Moroccan and other national dishes at home.
Morocco
Extremist Groups Claim Morocco Earthquake as Divine Retribution, Criticize Aid Efforts
Supporters of Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (IS) believe that the September 8 earthquake in Morocco is a "divine punishment". Without failing to criticize the international aid received by the victims.
Morocco
IMF and World Bank to Hold Annual Meetings in Marrakech Despite Recent Earthquake
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank (WB) announced on Monday a decision regarding the holding of their annual meetings scheduled for October in Marrakech.
Morocco
French TV Host Praises Morocco's King for Earthquake Response
French TV host of Tunisian origin Cyril Hanouna praised King Mohammed VI and hailed the efforts made following the powerful and devastating earthquake that shook Morocco.
Morocco
Moroccan Justice Minister Sparks Controversy with Pajama-Clad BBC Interview on Earthquake Aid
On the web, Moroccan internet users criticized the outfit worn by the Minister of Justice Abdellatif Ouahbi during an interview given to an international channel.