Suspects nabbed in 'military-like' acid attack on Turin bar
Source: Ansa
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-20 08:07:11 -0700 | disasters-news
Police on Monday arrested seven armed men accused of carrying out a military-like assault on a bar and attempting to burn the owner with acid in retaliation for an old drug deal gone bad. "This was a military-like act, planned...
Subsidy reform dispute imperils Morocco's ruling coalition
Source: Reuters
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-20 06:36:00 -0700 | political-news
Topics Moroccan Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane speaks during a May Day rally by his Party for Justice and Development (PJD), in Casablanca May 1, 2013. Morocco's junior government party is threatening to quit the coalition unless Islamist prime minister Abdelilah...
Morocco to harness wind in energy hunt
Source: Times of Oman
Ouarzazate :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-19 01:22:37 -0700 | green-news
Morocco is ploughing ahead with a programme to boost wind energy production, particularly in the southern Tarfaya region, where Africa's largest wind farm is set to open in 2014. The kingdom, which has no hydrocarbon reserves of its own,...
Morocco denies 'torturing' Sahrawi protesters
Source: Daily Nation
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-18 16:12:02 -0700 | political-news
Rating In Summary It also dismissed claims by Amnesty that the youngest detainee, 17-year-old El Hussein Bah, had been threatened with rape. Morocco denied on Saturday accusations by Amnesty International that security forces tortured six men who were arrested after...
See inside the Selman Marrakesh
Source: The Globe & Mail
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-17 08:23:48 -0700 | allnews
The Espace Vitalite Chenot spa is the only one outside of Europe. It uses an east-west mix of Chinese medicine and modern methods and is set in a luxe, traditional Turkish Hammam. Seven purebred Arabian studs and one Arab Barb...
See inside the Selman Marrakesh
Source: The Globe & Mail
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-17 08:23:48 -0700 | allnews
The Espace Vitalite Chenot spa is the only one outside of Europe. It uses an east-west mix of Chinese medicine and modern methods and is set in a luxe, traditional Turkish Hammam. Seven purebred Arabian studs and one Arab Barb...
Morocco: Call to Investigate Alleged Torture of Detained Sahrawis
Source: Africa Headlines
Chefchaouen :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-17 03:54:15 -0700 | disasters-news
On 15 May, 17-year old El Hussein Bah was jailed in Laayoune, Western Sahara, in spite of a previous decision to release him on bail. He and five other Sahrawis had been arrested on 9 May after protesting for the...
Ruby testifies in trial of Berlusconi aides
Source: The Boston Globe
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-17 12:01:27 -0700 | political-news
The Moroccan woman at the center of a sex scandal involving former Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi is testifying publicly for the first time. Karima el-Mahroug took the witness stand Friday in the trial of three Berlusconi aides charged with recruiting...
Wasteful spending
Source: The Hutchinson News
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-16 20:34:50 -0700 | health-news
The GAO is a nonpartisan entity that produces data based solely on factual statistics. According to the GAO, the federal government spends money at the rate of $8 billion a minute: eight billion. Using simple math, if you take the...
A World of Paradise and Art, Made By Francis Kurkdjian
Source: Vanity Fair
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-16 10:01:48 -0700 | entertainment-news
When I first met the young and uber -talented Francis Kurkdjian of Maison Francis Kurkdjian , back in 2009, I knew he was different. He had an aura about hima unique sense of quiet and poetic confidence, which is translated...
'Gatsby' makes a grand entrance at Cannes
Source: USA Today
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-16 07:30:40 -0700 | entertainment-news
EDT May 15, 2013 The film starring Leonardo DiCaprio enjoys its moment in the spotlight after surprising critics with its robust U.S. opening. France Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby took on a second life at the gala opening of the...
In Paris's Banlieues, New Recipe for Success Is Local
Source: International Herald Tribune
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-14 09:40:59 -0700 | business-news
In Poor Margins of Paris, New Recipe for Success Is Local French Entrepreneurs Strive for Success: As immigrant enclaves in the Parisian suburbs struggle with 30 percent youth unemployment, some entrepreneurs are trying to build businesses that will create jobs...
T Magazine: Travel Essentials | Taroudant, Morocco
Source: International Herald Tribune
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-14 09:27:57 -0700 | political-news
Travel Essentials Taroudant, Morocco Simon Watson One of the courtyards at the home of the French decorator Francois Gilles. In our Summer Travel issue , which hit newsstands on Sunday, Christopher Petkanas waxes poetic about Taroudant , an out-of-the-way, stylish...
Africa: Sony Unveils Expansion Plans in Africa
Source: All Africa
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-14 02:00:43 -0700 | business-news
One of the world's leading electronics and entertainment brands, Sony, unveiled its blueprint for multi-faceted expansion plans across the African continent at an exclusive dealers' conference here yesterday. The blueprint highlights Sony's global ambitions and the significance it places...
Ferenc Nemeth: Openness for Triumph
Source: All About Jazz
Casablanca :: Morocco | updated 2013-05-14 00:05:51 -0700 | entertainment-news
May 14, 2013 Ferenc Nemeth's versatility has positioned him in the front line of jazz drummers today. This Hungarian percussionist has developed a recognizable sound which has, over the years, resulted in his sharing the stage with renowned international jazzmen...
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