morocco
Finland’s knife attack suspect to appear in court, may be via video link
World
August 21, 2017
Finland’s knife attack suspect to appear in court, may be via video link
An 18-year-old Moroccan asylum seeker will appear in court on Tuesday over a knife attack in the city of Turku…
Dozens of migrants run across border in Spanish enclave
World
August 7, 2017
Dozens of migrants run across border in Spanish enclave
Dozens of sub-Saharan migrants crossed into Spain from Morocco in the early hours of Monday after running through a border…
Morocco recalls its Netherlands ambassador over protest supporter
Middle East
June 26, 2017
Morocco recalls its Netherlands ambassador over protest supporter
Morocco has recalled its ambassador in the Hague after accusing Dutch authorities of failing to take action against a Moroccan…
Morocco’s Christian converts emerge from the shadows
Middle East
April 30, 2017
Morocco’s Christian converts emerge from the shadows
Moroccans who secretly converted to Christianity are demanding the right to practise their faith openly in a country where Islam…
Morocco’s parliament approves new government after crisis
Middle East
April 27, 2017
Morocco’s parliament approves new government after crisis
Morocco's parliament has approved a new coalition government created to end months of political and economic deadlock.The Chamber of Representatives…
Morocco summons Algeria envoy over Syrian refugees
Middle East
April 23, 2017
Morocco summons Algeria envoy over Syrian refugees
Morocco has summoned Algeria's ambassador to express concern after 54 Syrians attempted to "illegally enter" the country from Algeria, the…
Egypt edges Morocco, reaches Africa Nations Cup semifinals
Egypt
January 30, 2017
Egypt edges Morocco, reaches Africa Nations Cup semifinals
Egypt has qualified to the semifinals in the 31st Africa Cup of Nations, after overcoming Morocco 1-0 on Sunday, during…
Why Morocco is Africa’s little Hollywood
Cinema/TV
November 7, 2016
Why Morocco is Africa’s little Hollywood
In the new comedy "Army Of One", Nicolas Cage plays an American civilian who tries to hunt down Osama Bin…
Barclays sells Egyptian business to Morocco’s Attijariwafa Bank
Business
October 5, 2016
Barclays sells Egyptian business to Morocco’s Attijariwafa Bank
Britain's Barclays has completed the sale of its Egyptian business to Morocco's Attijariwafa Bank as part of its shift towards focusing…
UN chief visits refugee camps to push for Western Sahara conflict talks
Middle East
March 5, 2016
UN chief visits refugee camps to push for Western Sahara conflict talks
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon visited Sahrawi refugee camps in southern Algeria on Saturday as part of efforts to restart…