Libya ‘civil war’ possible
by Ibrahim al-Majbari - BENGHAZI, Libya (AFP) More photos » Libyan leader Mustafa Abdel Jalil said Sunday the nation would fall into a "civil war" if the ruling National Transitional Council resigned, as it faced its first major challenge. Angry protests in the...
Algeria begins top Qaeda boss trial
ALGIERS (AFP) Algerian prosecutors on Sunday requested the death sentence for Mokhtar Belmokhtar, a top leader in Al-Qaeda's north African branch, and another person in a trial on the deaths of two Algerian soldiers. Belmokhtar and nine co-defendants, of whom four are...
HRG Urges Support for Arab Democracies
OnIslam Staff Sunday HRW said the West should also be more consistent in supporting pro-democracy forces in the Arab world and elsewhere NEW YORK – A leading human rights group has urged Western countries to overcome their anti-Islamists’ sentiments and respect the...
The International Desalination Association released details on 19 January 2012 of the Program Highlights of the Desalination and Sustainability conference which will take place on 1-2 March 2012 in Casablanca, Morocco.
Source: Desalination & Water Reuse IDA will partner with Societé Marocaine des Membranes et de Dessalement (SMMD) and the National Office of Drinking Water (ONEP) for this symposium, with several ministries lending their support, in addition to the European...
Measuring quality of life after intensive care using the Arabic version for Morocco of the EuroQol 5 Dimensions
7th Space Health-related quality of life (HRQL) is a relevant outcome measures in intensive care unit (ICU). The aim of this study was to evaluate HRQL of ICU patients 3 months after discharge using the Arabic version for Morocco of the EuroQol-5-Dimension (EQ-5D),...
Kadugli a Model of Sudan-Morocco Relations
Sudan Vision Kadugli - In the footsteps of their great ancestor Sheriff Karam al Dileimi, grandchildren Anat, Mohammad, Fatima and al Salima accompanied by researcher Morbihraba Ma al Enein started their journey to Sudan from Rabat and Dakhla in Morocco to complete...
Arab spring News : Jan 22, 2012
West urged to accept rising Islamist political power in Arab world Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM CAIRO -- Human Rights Watch has urged the West to accept the new reality that Islamist parties are the rising political powers in Arab nations where secular autocratic...
Rival parties to mix it up- nicely- at State of the Union
Chicago Tribune Many Democratic and Republican members of Congress will sit in pairs again in a show of civility at President Obama's address. By Kathleen Hennessey, Washington Bureau Reporting from Washington— Like an estranged married couple trying to reignite the...
HRW calls on West to accept Islamist rise to power
By MAGGIE MICHAEL | AP - CAIRO (AP) — The United States and other Western governments must accept the new reality that Islamists have emerged to fill the power vacuum in the Arab world after a wave of popular uprisings, Human Rights Watch said in its annual report...
Heart Smart: Couscous is a versatile, fast pasta
Purchase Image JESSICA J. TREVINO/Detroit Free Press By Darlene Zimmerman Couscous traces its origins to East Africa and is a dietary staple from Morocco to the Middle East. Often mistaken for a grain, couscous is small, round, coarsely ground pasta made from semolina...