“Down with the coup, freedom for all the prisoners,” the protesters chanted as they gathered in the heart of the capital braving temperatures that topped 45 degrees Celsius (113 Fahrenheit)…
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Morocco Threatens Sanctions on Foreign Schools Challenging Its Values
Rabat – Morocco’s government is pledging to take action against foreign mission schools challenging the country’s values, according to a statement by Minister of Education Chakib Benmoussa during a parliament…
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Morocco Cancels Plans to Host Negev Forum
by Prasad Bandaby Prasad BandaRabat reportedly made the decision in response to Israeli announcements on expanding communities in Judea and Samaria. The Moroccan government has canceled plans to host the Negev Forum next month…
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Ukraine Forces Shell Settlements in Russia’s Belgorod Border Region -Governor
MOSCOW, May 29 (Reuters) – The governor of Russia’s Belgorod region, which borders Ukraine, said on Monday that several frontier settlements were being shelled simultaneously by Ukrainian forces. In a…
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Morocco’s King Represented at Inauguration Ceremony of Nigerian President by Head of Government
by Ag Kan Kyawby Ag Kan KyawKing Mohammed VI was represented at the inauguration ceremony of the new president of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, by Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, represented, on Monday in Abuja, His Majesty…
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Morocco, Qatar Pledge to Boost Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment
Rabat – Morocco’s Minister of Solidarity, Social Integration, and Family, Aawatif Hayar, held talks with her Qatari counterpart, Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, on Monday in Rabat in…
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King Mohammed VI Instructs Government to Invest $14.3 Billion Additional Budget to Address Water Crisis
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunRabat – King Mohammed VI has issued instructions to increase the current budget allocated to the National Program for Drinking Water Supply and Irrigation 2020-2027 to MAD 143 billion ($14.3…
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In Telangana, PM Modi Refrains from Attacking KCR but Criticises Family Rule
In a veiled criticism of the State Government for non-cooperation, Prime Minister, Narendra Modi urged the Telangana government not to stall the developmental projects of the Centre but co-operate in…
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Anticipating Bird Flu, Government Asked to Coordinate Asean Ministries of Health in Indonesian Chairmanship
JAKARTA, KOMPAS.com – Health expert from YARSI University Prof. Tjandra Yoga Aditama asked the Indonesian government to coordinate the Ministry of Health (Kemenkes) of ASEAN countries to anticipate the transmission…
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Amid personal attacks from opposition, Malaysia’s Anwar speaks about sodomy convictions
by Wunna Htunby Wunna HtunMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim spoke in parliament on Tuesday about his prior sodomy convictions, after the opposition attacked him about his sexuality while debating a confidence vote a day…