Emir ratifies Qatar-Morocco agreement
The Peninsula Qatar News Agency Doha: The Emir H H Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani yesterday issued the Decree No. (10) of 2012 ratifying an agreement on mutual administrative assistance for the prevention, investigation and prosecution of customs offences and to...
Moroccan King Grants Amnesty to Islamists behind 2003 Casablanca Attacks
CAIRO (RIA Novosti - Russia) The Moroccan King Mohammed VI signed a decree on Sunday that grants amnesty to a group of Islamists who were behind the terrorist attack on Casablanca in 2003, Egyptian media reported. Among the released there are members of the radical...
King pardons jailed Moroccan boxer
(AFP) RABAT Morocco on Saturday freed a former world kickboxing champion, Zakaria Moumni, jailed 17 months ago on charges of racketeering, after he was pardoned by King Mohamed VI. Moumni, 31, who lived in France prior to his arrest in Morocco, was due to have been...
Menendez participates in Cape Coral UN event
St.Augustine.com Special to The Record The Menendez High School Model United Nations participated at the Seahawk Model United Nations Conference in Cape Coral Jan. 13 and 14, with the Menendez group representing France, Mexico, Ireland, Japan, India, Ecuador, Cuba,...
Arab spring News : Feb 5, 2012
“The Arab Spring Is Coming to China.” New York Times (blog) HONG KONG — The former Republican presidential nominee, Senator John McCain, told one of China's most senior diplomats on Saturday that “the Arab Spring is coming to China,” pointing to the wave of Tibetans...
Morocco arrest 3 over plotting attacks
Moroccan police have arrested three suspects accused of planning to carry out attacks on the security of the state. The MAP news agency, citing a statement from the interior ministry, says one of the suspects is a Moroccan with Danish nationality who traveled to...
Morocco arrests 3 including a Danish national suspected of plotting attacks
By Associated Press RABAT, Morocco (AP) Moroccan police have arrested three suspects accused of planning to carry out attacks on the security of the state. The MAP news agency, citing a statement from the interior ministry, says one of the suspects is a Moroccan with...
Le moussem des cierges de Salé, un patrimoine immatériel pour accompagner l’évolution de la société (doyen des Chorfa Hassouniyines)
Salé - Le moussem des cierges de Moulay Abdallah Benhassoun, organisé à Salé en commémoration de la fête de Aïd Al Mawlid Annabaoui, constitue une tradition ancestrale à préserver et un "patrimoine immatériel" susceptible d'accompagner l'évolution de la société, a...
Léger recul des taux d’activité et d’emploi en 2011 (HCP)
Rabat - Le taux d'activité au Maroc a atteint 49,2 pc en 2011, contre 49,6 pc en 2010, accusant ainsi un recul de 0,4 point, alors que le taux d'emploi a baissé de 45,1 pc à 44,8 pc, indique le Haut-Commissariat au Plan (HCP). Le taux d'emploi a baissé de 0,1 point en...
Text of proposed UN resolution on Syria
UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- Text of the proposed U.N. Security Council resolution on Syria that was vetoed Saturday by Russia and China: List of Co-Sponsors: Morocco, France, United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Portugal, Colombia, Togo, Libya, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait,...