In a reported world first, Japan on Tuesday extracted natural gas from methane hydrate, considered a next-generation energy source, in the Pacific seabed off Aichi Prefecture, the Ministry of...

President Obama has made good progress in putting together a new team to lead his second-term foreign policy. At State and Defense, the...

Marrakech : Au menu des pourparlers, furent posés des dossiers chauds de l’actualité, comme la crise du Mali et du Sahel, la crise syrienne ou les débuts d’anarchies dans les pays du printemps arabe....

The managing director of the IMF begins a three day visit to Algiers today accompanied by delegation from the IMF Middle East and North Africa Department....

Paris: "My computer had been arrested before me": this statement a Syrian activist tortured by the regime of Bashar al-Assad illustrates the case of the five companies singled out this year for the...

Speaker of the National Constituent Assembly (NCA) Mustapha Ben Jaafar said on Monday afternoon that the legislative and Presidential elections would be held between 13 October -late December 2013....

Three officials dealing with the Sahel have been replaced in an unprecedented which marks an unprecedented purge, Le Figaro reports....

Abdelilah Benkirane, held a meeting on Monday in Rabat with officials of the Ministry of Equipment and Transport devoted to examining the issue of traffic accidents....

Rabat: The Minister of Industry, Trade and New Technologies, Abdelkader Amara, and the new ambassador to Britain, Clive Alderton, pledged recently in Rabat, to boost the Moroccan-British Business...

The third edition of the Africa Telecom Forum, for Informatics and Telecommunications professionals in North, Central and West Africa will take place on 14 and 15 March in Marrakech....

An article for the think tank the Atlantic Community by Paul Melly takes a more optimistic view of the situation facing Mali after the first phase of the French and Malian military which has...

The new Algerian hydrocarbons law has come into force.It allows the exploitation of unconventional hydrocarbons and the use of the controversial technique of hydraulic fracturing for Shale gas...

Government is determined to provide all necessary incentives to investors in order to boost the business climate in Algeria and improve its World Bank’s Doing Business ranking, the Minister of...

Marrakech: The only candidate, the Cameroonian Issa Hayatou was re-elected for a seventh term as head of the Confederation of African Football on Sunday, March 10 in Marrakech....

Italy's foreign ministry said Sunday that seven foreign hostages kidnapped in northern Nigeria had been killed as claimed by Islamic extremists, the worst such foreign abduction violence to hit the...

The challenges facing the new coalition government include the restoration of order, control soaring prices and the activation of transitional justice which can be seen to be impartial and...

In a statement to the press after the meeting, Mr. El Otmani said that "the meeting was an opportunity to express our views on developments in the Syrian crisis to which Morocco attaches great...

While U.S. politicians Friday debated whether Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, a son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and former Al-Qaeda spokesman, should be tried in New York City, foreign policy analysts were...

The new draft press law and publishing prepared by the Ministry of Communication led by Mustafa Khelfi,who wants to legalise the ban for moral grounds, whereas the current code prohibits grounds...