Dutch painter and engraver Adriaen Matham was a member of a diplomatic mission that had the chance to visit the Badi Palace in Marrakech in 1640. Impressed by the beauty of the Saadi royal court, Matham named it the eighth wonder of the world.
A Moroccan woman was banned from working out in a gym, Friday, at Mirandola, a city in Italy, because she was wearing a veil, Italian news agency ANSA reported. The 28-year-old woman, who works as an interpreter, appealed to the city council, the same source added. In her appeal the Moroccan woman said that the owner of the gym «refused [her] membership because [she] dresses in a not very western way». «I asked for clarification and he replied that in his in his gym he
In resolution 2468, the UN Security Council urged parties involved in the Western Sahara conflict to cooperate with MINURSO and facilitate its mission in the region. In addition to human rights monitoring, the UN resolution contains challenging points for Morocco.
The death toll in the Christchurch terror attacks, which took place on March 15 in New Zealand, has risen, reaching 51 on Thursday after a man surrendered to his wounds, New York Times reported. The man in question is a Turkish national who had been put in intensive care in a Christchurch hospital since the attack, the same source added, quoting Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. «Unfortunately, we have lost our citizen Zekeriya Tuyan, who was injured seriously in the treacherous terrorist
During the weekend, several countries around the world will be observing the new moon to determine the first day of Ramadan for 2019.
The main opposition party in Melilla may not be able to run for local elections, scheduled for May the 26th. Elections commission in Melilla has unanimously decided to invalidate a list of candidates from Spanish party Coalition for Melilla (CpM) for «not respecting Article 44 from the organic law of general electoral regime». The article indicates that electoral lists submitted by political parties must include an equal number of men and women, EFE reports. Coalition for Melilla
On Thursday, Canadian aerospace and transportation company Bombardier said that it is selling its Morocco facility, after adopting a new structuring strategy. The decision would not affect production in the facility located in Nouaceur, well-informed sources told Yabiladi.
Anglo-German travel and tourism company TUI is launching its first flight from Newcastle, a city in England, to Agadir, reports Travel Weekly. The new weekly flight will be operated by TUI in May 2020. TUI is rebranding the RIU Palace Tikida adults-only hotel in Agadir as its Tui Sensimar Tikida Beach, exclusively, for its new Newcastle-Agadir route. «We are really pleased to be adding Agadir to the summer 2020 program from Newcastle airport», TUI UK and Ireland aviation
British upstream gas company Sound Energy PLC announced, Wednesday, that its shares rose after it told investors that it received an offer from the Moroccan government, Proactive Investors said on May 1st. Sound Energy, which has three assets in the Kingdom (Tendrara, Anoual, and Sidi Mokhtar), said that a non-binding offer submitted by Morocco's Office National de L’Electricité et de L’Eau Potable (ONEE) aims to purchase its Tendrara’s gas. The offer
Racist and religious hate attacks have been on the rise in London following the Christchurch terror attacks that killed 50 Muslim worshippers in New Zealand, BBC reported Wednesday, quoting data provided by the London police. According to the same source, the London police recorded 1,630 hate offences in March, the same month during which an Australian terrorist opened fire on worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch. 156 of these offences were deemed Islamophobic, almost twice the number
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