Rabat – The authorities of the governorate (wilaya) of the Rabat-Sale-Kenitra region have banned any gatherings or protests, citing the need to respect all state of emergency measures. The governorate issued a press release today after posts ca...

Miami – In partnership with Sephardic Heritage International in Washington (SHIN-DC) and the Smithsonian Institution, the Moroccan and Israeli embassies in Washington are hosting the first-ever joint Mimouna.  Mimouna is a common tradition amo...

Rabat – Jordan’s Foreign Affairs Minister Ayman Al Safadi said on Sunday Prince Hamzah was  plotting to destabilize Jordan. In a press conference, Al Safadi, who is also Jordan’s deputy prime minister, said the prince was in communication ...

Rabat – Moroccan-Belgian MP Farida Tahar has become the leader of Belgian political party “Ecolo” at the French-speaking parliament in Brussels. The MP, who is also a human rights activist expressed satisfaction with the appointment in a Fa...

Rabat – Amar Saadani, the former Secretary-General of Algeria’s ruling party, the National Liberation Front (FLN) , has reportedly requested political asylum in Morocco. Algerian news outlet Le Soir d’Algerie quoted sources saying that Amma...

Rabat – France has opened an investigation into the alleged involvement of five women in plots seeking to undermine the country’s security. Le Point reported that French security services arrested five “radicalized” women,  during th...

Rabat – King Mohammed VI held a phone call today with King Abdullah II on Sunday, reassuring him of Morocco’s full support for the stability and security in Jordan. In the phone call, King Mohammed VI enquired about the situation in Jordan fo...

Rabat – Morocco’s Foreign Affairs Ministry expressed on Sunday full support for King Abdullah II of Jordan and his decisions to ensure his country’s stability and security. On Saturday, reports on the arrest of a score of high-profile offic...

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) has approved the Moroccan government’s request to postpone the implementation of a banking data exchange agreement it has signed as part of an OECD program.  But while the govern...

Rabat – Former US Deputy Security Adviser, Robert Greenway, has lauded Abdellatif Hammouchi’s leadership of Morocco’s General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST). In a tweet on April 2, Greenway noted that Morocco’s counter-ter...