Le Matin, a Moroccan daily newspaper, introduces them as «the first designers of Arab descent to leave a significant impact in the world of fashion in the USA». Indeed, Hicham Benslimane and Majida Housni, both of Moroccan origin, have just opened a store on Rodeo Drive, in the heart of world-famous Beverly Hills. Introducing Arab world styles to the West, such is the ambitious goal of the young stylists. After creating their own international fashion house, the «Royal
In the middle of the presidential race, front runner Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to the Moroccan man drowned by skinheads after a National Front rally in 1995. Provoking his opponent Marine Le Pen less than a week before election day, Macron laid flowers at the spot where Brahim Bouarram was killed. The 29 year-old man was thrown in the Seine river by a group of skinheads who were at a May rally organized in Paris by Jean-Marie Le Pen, father of the current National Front candidate. Bouarram
After restoring its diplomatic ties with Cuba, Morocco will open an embassy in La Havana. Speaking to Le 360, a diplomatic source states that «Morocco will soon open an embassy in Cuba». The same source who decided to remain anonymous to the readers, indicated that Cuba has backed Morocco in 2006, when it condemned the presence of a group of representatives of the Polisario separatist movement in an international event. Morocco broke off relations with Cuba since1980 after the
A 29-year-old man was struck by Tri-Rail at the Pompano Beach station, Florida on Friday, Local10 reports. The young man who is identified as Mohamed Slimani, was trying to catch the train to West Palm Beach when he fell under the train and got cruched. Slimani had a tragic day, he crushed his car just a few hours before the incident and decided to take the Tri-Rail back home. Nabil Slimani, told the same source that his brother was on his way to work when he crushed his car. «What do
The African Union Commission welcomed the decision taken on Friday by the UN Security Council. The unanimous adoption that extends the mandate of the United Nations Mission to the Referundum in Western Sahara until the 30th of April 2018. In a communiqué issued by the Commission on Sunday in Addis Ababa, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat expressed his satisfaction regarding the UN step. He also saluted the «the constructive spirit» that the
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) and the Rwandan Association Football Federation have agreed over the weekend on the launch of a new project in the African republic. The FRMF will finance the construction of stadiums in the country through a repayable fund between the period of three to six years. «We can agree to construct a 3000-seater stadium for each district and depending on its needs, we will be offering different options for the construction phase», said Mouad
15 ans d'existence, 7 millions de visites par mois, et près de 500 000 membres inscrits. Des chiffres importants qui retracent le long chemin parcouru par un portail né à Paris, au coeur même de la diaspora marocaine, et qui a déployé ses ailes à Casablanca depuis 2007. D'abord en langue française, le site a évolué vers l'arabe pour s’adresser au lectorat au Maroc mais aussi dans les pays où la diaspora marocaine
Près de 450 participants, toutes catégories d'âges confondues, se sont donné rendez-vous dimanche matin au centre-ville de Rabat pour célébrer la 8ème édition de «Rabat Vélo», une manifestation cycliste axée sur l'écologie et la santé. Placée sous la présidence d'honneur de la Princesse Lalla Meryem et l’égide de la Fédération royale marocaine du sport pour
Des averses orageuses localement fortes et modérées étaient attendues, ce samedi à partir de 15H00 jusqu'à 24H00, dans plusieurs régions du Royaume, a annoncé la Direction de la météorologie nationale (DMN). Les averses fortes devront concerner les provinces d'Al Haouz, Azilal, Béni Mellal, El Kelâa des Sraghna, Fkih Ben Salah, Marrakech et Chichaoua, selon un Bulletin météorologique spécial de la
Le Royaume du Maroc prend note avec satisfaction de l’adoption, le 28 avril 2017, par le Conseil de sécurité de l’ONU, à l’unanimité de ses membres, de la résolution 2351 (2017) concernant la question du Sahara marocain, indique samedi un communiqué du ministère des Affaires étrangères et de la coopération internationale (MAECI). Cette résolution proroge, pour une année, le mandat de la