As Israel intensifies its ground offensive on the Gaza Strip, many Moroccans are showing their support for Palestine. A new demonstration took place on Sunday in Rabat.
While the Rabat-Agdal station has been a reality for nearly five years, the construction of a massive multiplex tower, a shopping center, a hotel and office space planned as part of this integrated urban project is still not effective.
In Ain Aouda, three sisters, all minors, were arrested, placed in custody and then brought before the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of Rabat for having strangled their 3-year-old brother to death.
A young man died of an overdose last week in Rabat, after consuming the drug "L’Bouffa" during a drunken evening with friends.
The Spanish hotel giant Barceló has acquired two luxury hotels in Casablanca and Rabat for 80 million euros. The two establishments will be completely renovated in the coming months.
A former commune president, his son as well as three gendarmes and four other individuals (two civil servants and two farmers) were brought before the Attorney General of the King near the Court of Appeal of Rabat on Tuesday, who ordered their detention. They are being prosecuted for "forgery and use of forgeries".
In reaction to the brutality of Israel during the second Intifada, which broke out in 2000, and the rise of Moroccan opposition, Morocco had cut ties with the Hebrew state. Will Rabat once again break its relations with Tel Aviv after the surprise and spectacular attack by the Hamas movement and the Israeli retaliation?
The US Embassy in Rabat urges US citizens in Morocco to be vigilant due to potential threats. It warns them that demonstrations are planned in the coming days across the kingdom.
Many Moroccans demonstrated on Saturday in Rabat in solidarity with the Palestinian people. The Party of Progress and Socialism (PPS) calls for "the cessation of Zionist aggression".
The fifty-year-old who had usurped the position of mission officer in the royal cabinet in Rabat was sentenced by the court of first instance in Salé.
KFC Morocco announced on Monday the opening of two new restaurants in Casablanca and Rabat.
No mitigating circumstances for the "iron lady" of the Souss, the main defendant in a case of embezzlement and breach of trust. She received a heavy sentence from the criminal chamber of the Court of Appeal of Rabat in charge of financial crimes.