Algeria and the Islamists of Morocco
Mohammad el-Ashab Some developments cannot bear any interpretations as they represent needs that are not bound to immediate considerations. The opening of Morocco and Algeria to one another is not a gift offered by Algeria to the Islamic movement leading the...
Algeria Islamist leader predicts unrest if vote rigged
By Lamine Chikhi and Christian Lowe ALGIERS (Reuters) - Algeria's government will ignite an explosion of unrest if it tries to rig a parliamentary election in May to keep its grip on power, according to the leader of an Islamist opposition party vying for a big share...
Arab spring News : Jan 31, 2012
It's a different Arab spring in art and culture Times of India Away from the dust and din of revolutions, the Arab world is celebrating a differentspring in the arts and culture space by broadening its links with the rest of the world. The arts and culture agenda in...
British rowing team rescued after capsizing while attempting trans-Atlantic journey
By Associated Press LONDON — Six rowers who capsized in the Atlantic Ocean while attempting to row from Morocco to Barbados have been rescued. Falmouth Coastguard said Tuesday that the rowers capsized 520 miles (837 kilometers) from Barbados and climbed onto a life...
Morocco captain Houssine Kharja denies quit rumours
By John Bennett BBC Sport, Libreville Kharja at the news conference in Libreville where he had to deny he was quittingMorocco captain Houssine Kharja says rumours he is quitting international football after a disappointing Africa Cup of Nations are completely false....
Morocco launches new job creation plans
Despite fresh measures to tackle unemployment, Morocco continues to witness a string of self-immolations. By Hassan Benmehdi for Magharebia in Casablanca [Hassan Benmehdi] Friends and supporters of a jobless Moroccan who died after a self-immolation rally in...
Artist, cook has traveled road to Morocco
Larbi Kharchaf, 65, has spent much of his life in the country of Morocco. He lives in Crown Point, is a former soccer player and coach, and is an artist who cooks at Bronko’s Kitchen Delite in Lowell. | Photo provided Updated: January 30, 2012 10:04AM Ilsa (Ingrid...
Benkirane’s First International Test, Seeks Economic Investments For Democratic Morocco
By Morocco News Agency Staff Rabat, Morocco --- 30 January 2012 ... Shortly after his new government won the vote of confidence in Parliament, Abdelilah Benkirane left Morocco for the Economic Summit in Davos - his first and most challenging international test. On...
Rhode Island School of Design Partners with the U.S. Department of State’s Office of ART in Emb assies
Collaboration On Art for Moroccan Embassy Kicks Off with Wintersession Course Led by Renowned Artist and RISD Alumnus Jim Drain PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--Visiting artist Jim Drain(RISD BFA 98/Sculpture) is leading Art in Embassies: Morocco, a...
MOROCCO: THE SEASON FOR OLIVE
NORA FITZGERALD Marakkech / Morocco Board News-- Olive season has just come to and end…and by olive season I mean that the olives ripened, were harvested, and either pressed for oil or cured to turn them edible. Did you know that both black olives and green olives...