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ECONOMY
Morocco World’s 4th Largest Tomato Exporter
Rabat- The UN Statistics Division (UNSD) has ranked Morocco fourth in tomato exports in the world at 527 million kilograms in 2017, 7 percent...
CULTURE
Fez to Welcome a Moroccan Jewish Memorial Museum
Rabat - Is Fez going to have its first Moroccan Jewish Memorial Museum? According to Mehdi Qotbi, the president of the National Foundation of...
IN PICTURES
By Ahlam Ben Saga
Rabat - After snow coated Ouarzazate last week, residents of the region discussed the short-term problems caused by the snowfalls and foretold the future advantages when the cold season comes to an end.
It has not...
Society
Tariq Ramadan: Alleged Rape Victim’s Story Contradicted by Wedding Pictures
Rabat - Henda Ayari’s version of events has been questioned after new evidence has emerged in Tariq Ramadan’s rape case.
In October, Ayari, an author...
Education
20 Moroccan Schools win International School Award
Rabat - The British Council Morocco hosted 20 English teachers today, each of whom represented a Moroccan school that won the 2018-2020 International School Award...
EDITORIAL
FIFA Assassinates Morocco’s World Cup Hopes Twice
Rabat - Once again FIFA’s referees showed how biased they are against Morocco. After depriving it of the use of VAR in at least...
VOICES
Religion
Will Iceland Jail Jews and Muslims For Crime of Circumcision?
By Rabbi Allen S. Maller
Rabat - Jewish and Muslim religious groups have condemned a bill in Iceland's parliament that would ban circumcision for non-medical (i.e....
Malian President Expresses “Sincere Thanks” to King Mohammed VI for Training 500 Malian Imams
Rabat - Malian President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, expressed “his sincere thanks” on Tuesday to Morocco’s King Mohammed VI for training 500 Malian imams.
"I sincerely...
Saudi Women Need Not Wear ‘Abaya’: Senior Cleric
Rabat - With the arrival of young Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in the Saudi leadership, a lot of major social changes, deemed progressive,...
International
Spain, Portugal Urged to Ban Sardine Fishing in 2019
Rabat - The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) has called on Portugal and Spain to ban sardine fishing in 2019 due...
Algeria Stops Mass Expulsions of Sub-Saharan Migrants amid Widespread Criticism
Rabat - Algeria has stopped mass expulsions of sub-Saharan migrants, after global outcry caused by the alarming conditions and the “indiscriminate and inhumane” manner in...
Donald Trump Promises to Save ‘Violent’ and ‘Sad’ Africa, Sparks Controversy
Rabat - President Donald Trump has vowed to use American might to save “sad and vicious” Africa from its unending cycle of conflicts and political...