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Sun, 11 Apr 2021 18:39:41 +0000
Egypt Announces Tuesday, April 13 As First Day of Ramadan
Rabat – Egypt’s Dar Al Ifta al Misriyya has announced Tuesday, April 13, as the first day of the holy month of Ramadan. Dar Al-Ifta  said in an official statement today that observers were not able to observe the crescent moon today....

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 18:29:40 +0000
Morocco Seizes 5 Tonnes of Cannabis Resin Off Safi
Rabat – Members of the Moroccan Royal Navy seized five tonnes of cannabis resin from the sea in Safi, in Morocco’s Atlantic coast, between April 6-8. The cannabis was concealed in 137 packages, a  military source said on April 10. Th...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:57:05 +0000
Interpol Cooperation: Morocco Arrests French-Algerian Man For Fraud
Rabat – Police in Agadir arrested this week a French-Algerian suspect subject to a red notice from Interpol. Morocco’s General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) said that the suspect is facing charges of fraud and identity theft. Accord...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:54:39 +0000
Morocco to Develop Roadmap for Reenergizing Tourist Transport Sector
Rabat – The Moroccan Ministry of Equipment, Transport, Logistics and Water has announced its plan to develop a generalized roadmap for the tourist transport sector, following the spread of COVID-19. The ministry made the announcement during a m...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:10:02 +0000
Morocco Helped INTERPOL Arrest 195 People for Human Trafficking
Rabat – Morocco played a “strong role” in the INTERPOL-led crackdown on human trafficking, which led to at least 195 people getting arrested, the International Criminal Police Organization has announced. “Morocco played a strong role in...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 17:06:51 +0000
Algerians Line Up for Cooking Oil Bottles Ahead of Ramadan
Rabat – Days before the start of the holy month of Ramadan, a month where charitarian activities become numerous, hundreds of Algerians residing in the city of El Milia have been forming long queues to have a bottle of cooking oil. Algeria trad...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 16:18:23 +0000
Muslims in France’s Rennes Condemn Offensive Tags Against Islam, Prophet Muhammad
Rabat – Muslims in Rennes, northwest France, woke up to stunning and shocking tags against Islam and Prophet Muhammad on Sunday morning. Annonymous individuals printed anti-Muslim tags in the walls of the Muslim Cultural Center in Rennes, which...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 15:11:22 +0000
Morocco Arrests 18 Suspects for ‘Facilitating Prostitution’ in Fez
Rabat – Police in the city of Fez, northeaster Morocco, arrested on Friday 18 individuals for their alleged involvement in the facilitation of “prostitution, and human trafficking.” Police arrested the suspects after receiving intellige...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 14:11:47 +0000
23 Hirak Detainees in Algeria on Hunger Strike Amid Continuous Arrests
Rabat – The Algerian government is making international headlines with its violent security approach against the Hirak movement protesters. Police have been responding to peaceful protests with dozens of arrests, an approach that Algerians have...

Sun, 11 Apr 2021 12:38:08 +0000
University of Fez, Laprophan Laboratories to Conduct Medical Cannabis Research
Rabat – A month after adopting the bill on cannabis legalization, Morocco, through the Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah University of Fez (USMBA), signed on Thursday a partnership agreement with the Laprophan laboratory to promote biomedical research ...



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