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12 Killed in Road Accidents in Morocco’s Urban Areas Last Week
Twelve people were killed and 1,608 others were injured, including 77 seriously, in 1,276 traffic accidents that occurred in urban areas on April 16-22, 2018, national police (DGSN) said. These accidents were mainly ascribed to non-control…
French Multihull Boat Crew Rescued Off the Coast of Casablanca by Royal Marine
A fighting unit and a helicopter of the Royal Marine provided assistance on Saturday, 250 km off the coast of Casablanca, to a multihull boat (Trimaran) named "Banque Populaire 9", flying the flag of France, which was in difficulty due to…
Morocco, Model Country of Democratization in the Region (EU Official)
Morocco remains a model country of democratization in the region, said, Wednesday in Rabat, Council of Europe Deputy Secretary General, Gabriella Battaini-Dragoni, stressing the European Union's willingness to further promote cooperation…
UNESCO to Launch Program to Tackle Extremism through Youth Empowerment in Four Countries, Including…
UNESCO will launch a program on the prevention of extremism through youth empowerment in four countries, including Morocco, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said on Monday. Speaking at the opening of the plenary session of UNESCO's…
A Total of 241,319 Psychotropic Pills Seized in Tangiers-Med Port, Police
The quantity of psychotropic drug seized on Monday in the Tangiers-Med port reached 241,319 ecstasy pills, Tangiers' police prefecture said. The national police body (DGSN) announced on Monday morning in a statement that policemen in the…
Terrorism – One of Two Syrians Arrested in Sefrou & Mohammedia Involved in Money Transfer…
The investigation carried out by the national judicial police Brigade, in coordination with the general Directorate of surveillance of national territory (DGST), regarding the two Syrian nationals arrested on March 21 in Mohammedia and…
18 Killed in Road Accidents in Morocco’s Urban Areas Last Week
Eighteen people were killed and 1,685 others were injured, including 83 seriously, in 1,283 traffic accidents that occurred in urban areas on March 19-25, 2018, national police (DGSN) said. These accidents were mainly ascribed to…
Berrechid: Three people killed after Being Hit by Car
Three young people aged between 12 and 14 were killed, Thursday, after being hit by a car on the national road N 11 linking Berrechid to Ben Ahmed (near Casablanca), said local authorities. Speed and loss of control of the vehicle were both…
Moroccan justice to investigate the publication of “fake pictures” of violence in Jerada
Morocco's judicial authorities have been seized for the opening of an investigation into the publication by individuals on social networks of photos of people injured in incidents committed in the Middle East alleging that they relate to…
Spain: Two Moroccans Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Extolling Terrorism on Social Networks
Spain's Audiencia Nacional (National Court) has sentenced two Moroccans to two years in prison for extolling terrorism on social networks, the Court said Tuesday in a statement. On the other hand, the two Moroccan nationals were acquitted…