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‘12 Years a Slave’ wins best picture Oscar
Hollywood- The slavery drama “12 Years a Slave” won the best picture Oscar on Sunday, becoming the first film from a black director to win the film industry’s top honor in the 86 years of the Academy...
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Cuaron wins first directing Oscar for Latin America
Mexico City— As a boy, Mexico's Alfonso Cuaron dreamed of becoming an astronaut. Instead, he has soared into Hollywood's stratosphere, winning the best director Oscar on Sunday for his space thriller...
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3 Reasons Why Living in Casablanca Can be a Blessing
Casablanca - I was born in Casablanca, and I have been living here for 23 years. Indeed, it is a city in progress, with its own imperfections and idiosyncrasies. However, if you are considering living...
View ArticleParis’s first Israeli-Palestinian arts festival brings the pilgrimage to you
Philadelphia - Off-the-Wall Pilgrimage, organized by Kenza Aloui and Inès Weill-Rochant, is a festival featuring the work of Palestinian and Israeli artists. The event, which will be held at La...
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Marrakesh Biennale attracts world’s best graffiti artists
Rabat - The 5th annual Marrakech Biennale brings top graffiti artists for five weekends of live graffiti performance on the walls of Marrakesh. The most famous international artists in the contemporary...
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Day Dream – Poem
By Assim El Mimouni - Oujda When the soul leaves one's eyes And a corpse in a grave lies When one's used to be huge love dies With sorrow and grief nature cries Yet the red flower timidly smiles Sill...
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Asmaa Benkirane’s “Le Beau Maroc” Introduces Moroccan Caftan to Miami
Casablanca - “I want to start a revolution,” says Moroccan Asmaa Benkirane, who will soon introduce Morocco’s entrancing attire, the Caftan, to the residents of Miami, Florida, in the United States....
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Candle on a red book – Poem
Tunis Candle on a red book, the picture said. Vanilla stool in ashy room, No need for loop! So far, snow girl is dormant on the loam ***** Candle on a red book, the picture said Some rain in Syracuse,...
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Moroccans Demand Participation of Haifaa Wahbi in the 2014 Mawazine Festival
Casablanca- Lebanese diva Haifaa Wahbi seems to have some loyal fans in Morocco. Numerous Moroccans on Twitter have recently demanded that the Lebanese singer be invited to the 2014 Mawazine Festival,...
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Ban ‘Noah’ movie, says Egypt’s top Islamic body
CAIRO - Egypt's top Islamic body said on Thursday the big budget Hollywood biblical epic "Noah" starring Russell Crowe was irreligious and should not be screened in the country. Al-Azhar institute, one...
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Mohammed Bennis Awarded ‘Max Jacob’ Poetry Prize In Paris
Paris - Moroccan Mohamed Bennis was awarded on Wednesday the "Max Jacob" poetry prize for his collection "Lieu païen" in its French translation by Bernard Noël. The award was recently presented to the...
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Nabil Ayouch’s ‘Horses Of God’ To Be delivered For U.S. Distribution
Casablanca- Director Nabil Ayouch’s Les Chevaux De Dieu (Horses of God), which premiered at Cannes 2012 and was Morocco’s entry for Best Foreign Language Film at the Academy Awards this year....
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Miss Israel 2014 of Moroccan origin
Fez - Miss Israel was elected on Tuesday in the city of Haifa, in Israel. But unlike previous edition of Miss Israel, this year’s beauty is of Moroccan origin. According to the Jerusalem Post, 18-year...
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Breathing love – Poem
Alhoceima Love is flowing softly in the air, And breathing it, I shall dare, With these cliche words, I’ll declare, That your voice makes my smile glare, While your words glowing with poetic beauty and...
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A dreamer, not a killer – Poem
By Amina Alaoui Soulimani - Michigan I was born a dreamer Not a killer Thought it was a tragedy I survived the melancholy I said I wanted to live Not spend my life dreaming of life I wanted to smile...
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A Story He Should Listen to
Rabat - Hurra, the Arabic name for "free," was 16 when she first saw "him." She was a villager, but she was lucky to have her aunt living in a big city. Paying her visits was Hurra’s most cherished...
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What makes Rabat an exciting place to study, work and live?
Rabat - As a journalist who has travelled all around Morocco, I can’t imagine myself living anywhere but Rabat. Rabat is big yet quiet, peaceful and relaxed with a temperate. It’s modern with a rich...
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Exhilaration – Poem
Rabat - Dedicated to my mother, my sister, my wife, my daughter and all women of the world that make our day everyday…Truly without you we are nothing…We ought to celebrate you everyday…. When you...
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Muslim-Jewish dialogue: ‘A country has no future if it turns its back on its...
Rabat - "A country has no future if it turns its back on its history," said André Azoulay, Adviser to the King, in an interview published on Monday by French-speaking daily "L'Economiste". In this...
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Cheb Khaled supports Bouteflika candidacy, says he makes Algerians happy
Taroudant, Morocco- In a video posted on March 7 on YouTube, famous Algerian singer, Cheb Khaled, expressed his support for the candidacy of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in power in the country since...
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