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Morocco's CMT becomes top shareholder in Guiana's Auplata - 11/03/2014 Reuters
Rabat - Morocco's Compagnie Miniere de Touissit (CMT) has become the largest shareholder of the French Guiana-based gold producer Auplata SA after taking another 20 pct in a share capital increase, a...
Moroccan-Saudi business council holds meeting in Riyadh - 11/03/2014 MAP
Riyadh - The Moroccan-Saudi Business Council held, on Monday in Riyadh, a meeting on the development of bilateral economic relations and partnership projects between the two countries. At this...
Morocco lauds constructive interaction with UN special rapporteur on torture - 11/03/2014 MAP
Geneva - Morocco lauded, on Monday in Geneva, the constructive interaction with the UN special rapporteur on torture Juan Mendez, reaffirming the Kingdom's resolute and effective commitment to...
Genocide trial against polisario in Spain: new overwhelming testimonies before National Audience - 11/03/2014 MAP
Madrid - Serious human rights abuses committed in the Tindouf camps by polisario militia were revealed, on Monday in Madrid, by three victims before Spain's top criminal court "National Audience"....
Biadillah meets with Qatari PM, Interior minister - 11/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Speaker of the House of Advisers Mohamed Sheikh Biadillah held, Monday in Rabat, talks with the Prime Minister, Minister of Interior of Qatar, Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al Thani,...
Boussaid invites U.S. business leaders to seize business opportunities offered by Morocco - 11/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Minister of Economy and Finance, Mohamed Boussaid called Monday in Rabat on U.S. business leaders to seize the business opportunities offered by Morocco, highlighting the strong relations...
Morocco, UK determined to give momentum to bilateral partnership - 11/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Morocco and the UK expressed, on Monday in Rabat, their determination to give momentum to bilateral relations and partnership.
In a...
Interior minister meets with Palestinian peer - 11/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Interior minister Mohamed Hassad met, on Monday in Rabat, with his Palestinian counterpart Said Abu Ali who is on an visit to Morocco to take part in the 31st session of the council of Arab...
Benkirane meets with British secretary of state for MENA - 11/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Head of government Abdelilah Benkirane met, on Monday in Rabat, with British secretary of state for Middle East and North Africa Hugh Robertson who is on a working visit to Morocco. During...
Muslim-Jewish dialogue: 'A country has no future if it turns its back on its history', André Azoulay - 10/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - "A country has no future if it turns its back on its history," said André Azoulay, Adviser to HM the King, in an interview published on Monday by French-speaking daily "L'Economiste"....
Moroccan-Spanish initiative for mediation in the Mediterranean meets in Slovenia - 10/03/2014 MAP
Lubiana (Slovenia) - The Moroccan-Spanish initiative for mediation in the Mediterranean is meeting in Brdo (30 km east of the Slovenian capital city of Lubiana) in the presence of Moroccan delegate...
Arabs should take the lead to settle their issues, with the international community contribution - 10/03/2014 MAP
Cairo - Arab issues should be settled by Arabs themselves, with the contribution of the international community, said on Sunday Moroccan minister of foreign affairs and cooperation, Salaheddine...
Fes hosts major Morocco-Africa convention on tourism next May - 10/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - The Moroccan national tourism office (ONMT) will hold next May in Fes a major Morocco-Africa convention on tourism to promote contacts between Moroccan and African operators and other...
Researcher discovers genetic mutation in Moroccan Jews that leads to crippling disease - 10/03/2014 Maayan Jaffe/JNS.org
Imagine that your child is born seemingly normal, but by age 1 or 2 her or she has mental and physical disabilities. By 3, the child has epilepsy and is virtually vegetative. This phenomenon,...
A lot of hope pinned on Second Moroccan-US Business Development Conference, Bouaida - 10/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - Minister-delegate for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Mbarka Bouaida, said that a lot of hope in pinned on the Moroccan-US Business Development Conference, which "will provide an opportunity...
10-metre whale caught in Tunisia fisherman's nets dies - 10/03/2014 AFP
Tunis - A 10-metre (33-foot) whale died on Sunday after becoming tangled in a Tunisian fisherman's nets off the coast of Sidi Bou Said town north of the capital Tunis....
Algeria election 'to have international monitors' - 10/03/2014 AFP
Algiers - International organisations and experts are to send observers to monitor the April 17 presidential election in Algeria, Foreign Minister Ramtane Lamamra said Sunday....
"Morocco-US Business Development Conference" holds 2nd edition in Rabat - 10/03/2014 MAP
Rabat - The "Morocco-US Business Development Conference" will hold its 2nd edition Monday in Rabat for business operators of the two countries to exchange views on means to consolidate trade and...
Athletics-World Indoor women's 1500m heats overview - 08/03/2014 Reuters
Overview from the World Indoor Women's 1500m Heats on Friday
1. Abeba Aregawi (Sweden) 4:08.74 Q 2. Axumawit Embaye (Ethiopia) 4:09.46 Q...
Ukraine seeks new markets as its steel rebar prices plummet - 08/03/2014 Reuters - Maytaal Angel
London - Ukraine's steel exporters are trying to push into new markets such as in North Africa as a weak currency, battered by political upheaval and tensions with Russia, has pushed rebar prices to...