Morocco’s Princess Lalla Khadija Celebrates 14th Birthday
The royal family and Moroccan population celebrate today, February 28, the 14th birthday of Princess Lalla Khadija. Princess Lalla Khadija was born on February 28, 2007. Her birth was announced by a...
View ArticleMorocco Submits UN Proposal for International Day of Argania
Rabat – Following the 75th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 75), Morocco invited all member states and stakeholders to observe the International Day of Argania on May 10. Morocco’s draft...
View ArticleMoroccan Baghrir Recipe: Pancakes, But Better
Rabat- Every time someone asks me about my favorite Moroccan tea snack recipe, my mind immediately goes to baghrir. When I was younger, I looked forward to Saturday afternoons with a heart filled with...
View ArticleRecipe for Moroccan Harira Soup: A Vegetarian Dream
Rabat — Harira is the most popular soup in Moroccan cuisine and the most popular recipe with any Moroccan cook during the month of Ramadan. In Moroccan homes and restaurants, you can find all sorts of...
View ArticleRace2Space: Moroccan Student Aya Attar Conceptualizes Time
Rabat – Aya Attar is a second-year baccalaureate student from Azrou, a city near Ifrane in Morocco. A semi-finalist in the Race2Space contest, Attar is working on a project aimed at explaining and...
View ArticleMoroccan Philosopher Abdallah Laroui ‘Doing Well’ After False Death Rumors
Rabat — Esteemed Moroccan professor and intellectual Abdallah Laroui is “still alive” and “doing well,” according to a statement from his editor after rumors circulated yesterday that Laroui had died....
View ArticleMorocco Honorary Guest for the 10th Jubilee Year Campaign in Bulgaria
Rabat – Recently, Morocco was the honored guest of the 10th jubilee year campaign “Wonders of the Decade of Bulgaria” in Sofia, an event arranged by the newspaper “Standard.News” in collaboration with...
View ArticleUniversity of Aberdeen Will Return Looted Artifacts to Nigeria
Rabat – The University of Aberdeen, Scotland announced that it will return a Benin Bronze artifact, one of more than a thousand metal plaques and sculptures plundered by the British, to Nigeria within...
View ArticleRussian Museum Exhibits Viktor Braginsky’s Paintings of Morocco
Rabat – Morocco has long served as a source of inspiration for both notable and amateur artists from across the world, one such figure being Viktor Braginsky. An honored artist of the Russian...
View ArticleTwo Moroccans Shortlisted for 2021 Sheikh Zayed Book Award
Rabat – The Sheikh Zayed Book Award announced on March 28, the shortlist of the Literary and Art Criticism category which includes three titles, two of them Moroccans. The award, often called the Arab...
View ArticleMoroccan Film ‘Zanka Contact’ Wins Best Feature at Luxor Festival
Moroccan movie “Zanka Contact” (Alley Contact) by Ismail El Iraki won the Best Feature Film award at the 2021 Luxor African Film Festival (LAFF) in Egypt. El Iraki’s debut movie is a production of...
View ArticleMoroccan, Israeli Embassies in US to Host First Joint Mimouna Celebration
Miami – In partnership with Sephardic Heritage International in Washington (SHIN-DC) and the Smithsonian Institution, the Moroccan and Israeli embassies in Washington are hosting the first-ever joint...
View ArticleIsraeli Minister Reshares Personal Picture Celebrating Moroccan Heritage
Rabat – The Israeli Minister of Transport, Miri Regev, who is of Moroccan origin, reshared an archival picture from 2017, showing the minister celebrating the feast of Mimouna donning a Moroccan...
View ArticleMorocco to Include Agadir’s Igudar in UNESCO World Heritage
Rabat – Morocco has launched a project to include collective granaries, called Igudar (the plural of “agadir”), to the list of UNESCO’s world heritage sites. The Minister of Culture, Othman El...
View ArticleMoroccan Architect Hicham Lahlou Designs CRI Fez-Meknes Headquarters
Rabat – The new Regional Investment Center for Fes-Meknes (CRI) has opened its new headquarters, designed by renowned Moroccan architect Hicham Lahlou. The interior design, including the decoration...
View ArticleNaima Lamcharki Wins Best Actress at Malmo International Arab Film Fest
Rabat – Sunday, April 11, Moroccan actress Naima Lamcharki won the best actress award at Sweden’s 11th annual Malmo International Arab Film Festival (MAFF). In the film “L’Automne des Pommiers”...
View ArticleFive Healthy Tips to Implement into Your Lifestyle This Ramadan
Each year, Muslims around the world celebrate Ramadan with fasting, prayer, charity, and family but staying healthy often poses a unique challenge. Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset and consider the...
View ArticleHallyu Wave: K-Pop, K-Drama Lovers On the Rise in Morocco
Rabat – From the first glance, Korean and Moroccan culture appear to have almost nothing in common, but Korean culture is gaining ground in Morocco due to the Hallyu wave, the combination of Korean...
View ArticleRecent Discoveries Suggest a Prehistoric Community in Anti-Atlas
Rabat – “Clear evidence” points to Morocco’s Anti-Atlas Mountains as a possible “larger scale” site for prehistoric occupation.According to a study in the scientific journals Almogaren issue 52, the...
View ArticleTetouan’s 26th Mediterranean Film Festival to Kick Off in June
Rabat – The 26th International Mediterranean Film Festival of Tetouan (FCMT) is set to be held online on June 4-10. The Association of Friends of Cinema of Tetouan announced the news in a press...
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