The Miss England 2019, a beauty pageant in England, is all about diversity this year. The contest’s finalists for this season include women with different backgrounds. One of the contestants competing for the title is a Muslim woman who will be wearing a «burkini» in the competition’s swimsuit round, the Daily Mail reports. During the finals, which will be held Thursday in Newcastle, these women will be parading bare-faced on the catwalk, and will later share their
Mauritania’s outgoing president Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz was at the Nouakchott airport, Wednesday, when officials received guests invited to the inauguration ceremony of his successor Mohamed Ould Ghazouni, scheduled for Thursday. Before leaving office, Ould Abdel Aziz insisted on putting Morocco on an equal footing with the Polisario Front. He told Prime Minister Mohamed Salem Ould Bashir to welcome his Moroccan counterpart Saadeddine El Othmani and the leader of the Front Brahim
On the Throne Day, Mariano Rajoy and Pedro Sanchez published two columns in which they praised the twenty years of reign of King Mohammed VI. The two politicians are now added to the list of Spanish Prime Ministers who express sympathy towards Morocco.
After breaking up with his two-year girlfriend Pamela Anderson, French-Moroccan footballer Adil Rami is to soon announce his breakup with Olympique de Marseille (OM). The player and his club officials met, Tuesday, at the Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP), the governing body of football leagues in France, during a hearing, sports newspaper Onze Mondial reports. OM blames Rami for having missed his team’s first training session after the summer break to participate to a French game
Way before Man stepped on the moon and gazed afar at our planet, Muslim scholars knew that the Earth was round. While many people still think that the Earth is flat, several Arab scientists tried to prove the opposite, years before this realization dawned on Galileo.
A Moroccan national was praised by a Greek lifeguard saving the lives of three tourists who were about to drown in Italian beach. Gabriele Greco, who was interviewed by Italian newspaper La Voce, said that he had to acknowledge the efforts of the Moroccan man who helped the crowd save the three tourists, Sunday, in San Pietro beach in Bevagna, a town and commune in the central part of the Italian province of Perugia. The Moroccan peddler offered help to the lifeguard and others who
Morocco’s BMCE Bank of Africa is partnering with China to build the Tanger Tech Mohammed VI, an industrial city expected to create 100,000 jobs and attract investments worth $10 billion, the bank’s president told Reuters Tuesday. After signing a memorandum of understanding, in April, with engineering company China Communications Construction (CCCC) to build the city, BMCE will help «finance and develop» the project, BMCE Bank President and CEP Othmane Benjelloun told
The grave of Rabbi Yahya Lakhdar lays in Sidi Eddahbi, a small village near Ben Ahmed visited every year by the Jewish community in Morocco. The Jewish saint is known for his many legends.
King Mohammed VI said in a speech to the Moroccan people on Monday that «the celebration of the glorious Throne Day was a moment of affirmation of our firm attachment to our Moroccan Sahara, our national unity and territorial integrity and our full sovereignty over every inch of our kingdom». «I am proud of all that our country has achieved at the United Nations and at the African and European levels», he said. The king stressed that Morocco «remains
Twenty years after ascending the throne, king Mohammed VI announced a cabinet reshuffle and the implementation of a special development committee.
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