Maroc : Pluies et averses orageuses localement fortes prévues le week-end

Des pluies et averses orageuses localement fortes seront enregistrées samedi et dimanche dans plusieurs provinces du Royaume, indique la Direction de la météorologie nationale (DMN) dans un bulletin spécial d'alerte. Ainsi, la DMN précise que des pluies et averses orageuses localement fortes sont prévues de samedi à 11h00 à dimanche à 24H00 dans les provinces de Ouazzane, Chefchaouen, Taounate, Tanger, Larache et Al-Hoceima

Belgium : Mohamed Abrini and Ossama Krayem remanded in custody

Accused of being invovled in the November 13 attacks in Paris and the March 22 ones in Brussels, Mohamed Abrini and Ossama Krayem were remanded in custody for another two months, said Friday the Brussels Federal Prosecutor's Office to the Belga press agency. Mohamed Abrini was arrested on April 8, 2016. He was the man wearing a hat, spotted through a Closed-circuit television, in addition to two kamikazes in the Brussels Airport. On March 22, 2016, he dropped an explosives bag at the

Football féminin : Le Maroc rencontre le Luxembourg à Tanger

L’équipe nationale féminine de football affrontera homologue luxembourgeoise, dans le cadre d’un match amical prévu samedi, au grand stade de Tanger. Cette rencontre se fera dans le cadre de la promotion internationale du tournoi «Tanger Métropole – Tanger champions», en soutien à la candidature marocaine pour organiser de la coupe du monde 2026. Lors d’une conférence de presse tenue jeudi à Tanger, le

Maroc : De fortes pluies prévues samedi

De fortes pluies sont prévues samedi dans plusieurs provinces du royaume, indique la Direction de la météorologie nationale (DMN) dans un bulletin spécial d'alerte. Ainsi, la DMN précise que de fortes pluies seront enregistrées samedi de 00h00 à 18h00 dans les provinces d'Ouazzane, Chefchaouen, Taounate et Al Hoceima (reliefs). Les provinces de Safi, El Jadida, Sidi Bennour, Settat, Berrechid, Nouasseur, Casablanca, Sidi Slimane, Mohammedia,

A Moroccan activist believes her expulsion from the USA was a «political act»

A Moroccan left-wing activist denounced yesterday in Rabat the fact that she was expelled from the United States and separated from her children, accusing the Moroccan and American authorities of deporting her because of showing support for social protests in her country of origin, said EFE. Siham Byah, a 40-year-old mother of two children, stated in a conference held in Rabat that the US authorities initially withdrew her residence permit in 2012, after living for 13 years in the United

Fisheries agreement : Two Spanish MEPs call for the exclusion of Western Sahara

MEPs, Lidia Senra and Estefania Torres, from the Confederation Group of the European United Left and the Podemos respectively, urged on Thursday the European Union to exclude the Western Sahara waters from its fisheries agreement concluded with Morocco and which is expected to expire on the 14th of July 2018, reports EFE. «The EU must exclude Western Sahara from its next agreement with Morocco», demanded Estefania Torres. The MEP also called the European Union to sign an agreement

The launch of a space capsule carrying Moroccan scientific experiments is delayed

The UK Space Agency, an executive agency of the Government of the United Kingdom, responsible for the United Kingdom's civil space programme, announced on Wednesday that it is postponing the launch of a space capsule that contains scientific experiments from Morocco, India and Mexico. The agency explained that rescheduling of this launch is due to logistical conditions invoked by the Mexican air force, reported Anadolu. Mohamed Kayyali, director of the British Space Agency, told the same

«QS World University Ranking 2018» : Mohammed V University tops the national list

Mohammed V University in Rabat topped on Thursday the list including Moroccan universities ranked by the «QS World University Ranking 2018», an annual publication of university rankings by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). In Africa, the University of Rabat was ranked 45th, while internationally, it was positioned 801st out of the 1,000 universities studied worldwide, said a statement issued by the university. Mohammed V. Continentally, the Cadi Ayyad University was 55th,

Brussels : 3,000 Moroccans demand the release of political detainees

Around 3,000 Moroccan nationals from the Rif region took the streets in Brussels on Wednesday to demand the release of political prisoners in their country, reports Dutch-language Belgian platform VRT NWS. The protesters came from different European countries. Ahmed Zefzafi, the father of the figurehead of the Hirak protest movement, Nasser Zefzafi, also took part in the rally. The aim of the event was to draw the attention of the European Parliament to Moroccan political prisoners, says VRT

«QS World University Ranking 2018»: l'université Mohammed V en tête à l’échelle nationale

L'université Mohammed V de Rabat vient en tête de liste des universités marocaines dans le classement international américain «QS World University Ranking 2018» des meilleures universités au monde. En Afrique, l’université de Rabat a été classée à la 45e position, alors qu’à l’échelle internationale, elle occupe la 801ème place, sur un total de 1 000 universités