First forum of Midar municipality takes up "The Countryside: Memory, Immigration and creativity"
Thursday, 23 July 2015 13:52In partnership with the CCME, the municipality of Midar in the Driouch province is set to host on 24 and 25 July 2015, its first Forum under the slogan "the countryside: Memory, Immigration and creativity."
Overseas Moroccan comedians to bring laughter to Tangier gag festival
Thursday, 23 July 2015 12:17The Council of the Moroccan Community Abroad is partner of major festival of laughter "Tangags" which is to be held from 3 to 9 August 2015 in Tangier.
Several Moroccan comedians from Europe will be taking part in this festival. More information will be provided later on.
Morocco condemns the intrusion at its embassy in the French capital
Tuesday, 21 July 2015 21:17The Embassy of Morocco in Paris expressed its surprise at the intrusion of its headquarters, Monday afternoon, by seven people of sub-Saharan origin including 2 women who chanted slogans against the kingdom and especially against its migration policy.
France: Student of Moroccan origin praised for getting a perfect score in Philosophy
Tuesday, 21 July 2015 21:17New achievement for a student of Moroccan origin in the French Baccalaureate exams; Adeline Hakim, aged 17, a student at Jean Monnet high school in Cognac, got an overall "very good" distinction. But what is more praiseworthy is her mark in philosophy.
German TV makes historic broadcast by airing Muslim Eid prayers.
Monday, 20 July 2015 15:53German TV has broadcast live Muslim Eid prayers from a mosque in a town near Munich, a move that is the first of its kind in the country’s history. The live coverage has also included speeches by Catholic and Protestant leaders.
Canada: the highest catholic authority publishes a brochure to better understand Islam
Monday, 20 July 2015 15:52As Ramadan ended, the Conference of Catholic Bishops of Canada (CCCB) has published a brochure to explain Islam to Canadians entitled "Catholics and Muslims in Canada: believers and citizens in society."
French parliament adopts asylum law reform
Thursday, 16 July 2015 14:57The French parliament adopted on July 15, 2015, a reform of asylum to reduce the processing time of a record of applicants and improve reception conditions as the current system is out of breath.
Tunisia approves the creation of a national council for Tunisians Abroad
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 17:24The Minister of Social Affairs, Mohamed Ennaceur has announced it: a National Council for Tunisians abroad will be created.
Snapchat reveals Mecca to millions on the holiest night of the Islamic year
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 14:06Mobile application Snapchat's decision to dedicate its live stream to the Muslim holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia went viral, with hundreds of thousands of tweets on the topic.
Ramadan 2015: #BlackMuslimRamadan Hashtag celebrates the practices of Black Muslims in America
Wednesday, 15 July 2015 14:03Initiated by Donna Auston, a doctoral student in anthropology, the #BlackMuslimRamadan hashtag on Twitter aims to highlight the diversity of the black Muslim community and its practices.