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Sat, 02 Jan 2021 17:46:40 +0000
Morocco’s COVID-19 Epidemic Continues Gradual Decline
Rabat – Morocco’s COVID-19 epidemic continues its gradual decline from its peak at the end of November. The country’s Ministry of Health today reported 1,171 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours. The ministry announced the recovery of ...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 17:22:53 +0000
Young Moroccan Victim of Violent, Homophobic Assault in Spain
A 19- years-old Moroccan residing in Spain was violently assaulted in Madrid because of his sexual orientation on December 22, Spanish outlet elDiario has reported. According to the news outlet, the young Moroccan is an LGBTI asylum seeker who reside...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 16:26:11 +0000
Biden Treasury Pick Provides Prime Example Of US Corruption
Rabat – Understanding US political decision making requires understanding how US institutionalized corruption guides its politicians. The term “corruption” is most often applied when discussing countries in the Global South. Still, there ar...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 16:06:00 +0000
Eight Simple Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Loved Ones
Starting a new year, entering a new chapter, and thinking ahead to upcoming holidays, now might be the perfect opportunity to explore ideas to lift your loved ones’ spirits with great gifts. Any holiday is the right time to show gratitude for your ...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 14:23:41 +0000
Errachidia Prepares for Vaccination Campaign Against COVID-19
The Moroccan province of Errachidia has started preparing for the national vaccination campaign against COVID-19 that will take place in the next few days. The province is reported to have mobilized 168 health professionals to carry out its COVID-19 ...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 13:32:13 +0000
Algeria Orders Russian Su-57 Jets, Does Morocco Need the F-35?
Rabat – Algeria last month announced it intends to buy 14 Su-57 fighters which have just become operational, threatening regional military balance. The Su-57 has long been Russia’s hope for aerial dominance and Algeria could use the jets to g...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:47:07 +0000
NATO Uses Undivided Map of Morocco on Official Website
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has used on its official website an integral map of Morocco that includes the Western Sahara region. In an introductory press release about its Defense Education Enhancement Program (DEEP), NATO marked th...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:42:10 +0000
Morocco Becomes Part Of World’s Largest Free Trade Agreement
Rabat – As the clock struck twelve and the year 2021 commenced, Morocco became part of the largest and most exciting free trade agreement yet. January 1 marked the official launch of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA,) a trade blo...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000
Conflicts of Interest Color Human Rights Watch Report on Western Sahara
Agadir – On December 18, Human Rights Watch (HRW) published an article titled “Western Sahara: Morocco Cracks Down on Activists,” yet another baseless attack aiming to detract from Morocco’s achievements on the international stage.  ...

Sat, 02 Jan 2021 11:56:32 +0000
Marco Verratti Celebrates New Year, Proposes to Girlfriend in Marrakesh
Football star Marco Verratti spent his new year in Marrakesh accompanied by his sweetheart, famous French model Jessica Aidi, and took the chance to make his marriage proposal in Morocco’s red city. The happy Paris Saint-Germain player and his love...



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