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Morocco stands fast on Western Sahara development plan

Morocco’s king said he will offer no more than autonomy for the disputed Western Sahara, a few days after United Nations chief called for “true

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Morocco's Islamists dominate cities in local elections

Early results in Morocco’s local elections suggest a party created by a close associate of the king has won most seats. With 80 percent of votes

Morocco

French author bites back over claims he 'blackmailed Morocco king'

One of two French authors accused of demanding up to 3 million euros from Morocco’s king in exchange for not publishing a compromising new book about

France

France: journalists arrested for allegedly blackmailing the King of Morocco

Two French journalists have been arrested in Paris for allegedly trying to blackmail King Mohammed the 6th of Morocco. It is claimed they were

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Spain

14 suspected ISIL activists arrested in joint Spain-Morocco operation

Spain and Morocco have reportedly arrested fourteen people with suspected links to the group calling itself Islamic State (ISIL). Spain’s interior

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Spain and Morocco arrest 14 suspected of recruiting for ISIL

Spain and Morocco have arrested 14 people suspected of recruiting fighters for the ISIL militant group in Syria and Iraq, the Spanish Interior

Sport

Morocco win beach soccer title

Morocco celebrated overall victory at the Beach Soccer Worldwide Tour on home sand in El Jadida. The host nation lost to Hungary on the final day of

Spain

Moroccan man found dead in suitcase at Spanish ferry port

A Moroccan man is said to have suffocated after stowing away in a suitcase for a ferry crossing to Almeria in Spain. The 27-year-old was found in the

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Two Moroccan men jailed for kissing in public

Two Moroccan men have been jailed and fined for kissing in public in a trial criticised by human rights groups. The pair, named Lahcen and Mohsine

Spain

Ivory Coast 'Suitcase boy' reunited with mother

An eight-year-old boy from the Ivory Coast who was found being smuggled into Spain in a suitcase has been reunited with his mother. Adou Ouattara was

Culture news

Kenny Garrett plays Morocco

US saxophonist Kenny Garrett , considered to be one of the best jazz musicians of his generation, played at the Gnaoua Festival in Essouira,Morocco

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Darga: a symbol of rising music talent from the Maghreb region

They audience can identify to our songs because we are trying to denounce what's wrong, sometimes with irony, sometimes seriously

Sport

World Judo Masters, Morocco: Round up from day two

Kim Polling of the Netherlands held her nerve to down France’s Gevrise Emane in the women’s under 70 kilo final on day 2 of the World Judo Masters in

Sport

Munkhbat takes gold at the World Judo Masters

Mongolia’s Urantsetseg Munkhbat kept her composure to down Paula Pareto in the women’s under 48 kilo final on the opening day of the World judo

Culture news

Gnaoua music celebrated in Essaouira

Euronews arts correspondent Wolfgang Spindler takes us to Morocco to a special place and a special festival Welcome to Essaouira, where the

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[Photos] Boy smuggled into Spain in suitcase

Morocco

Many injured as coach carrying Morocco footballers crashes

Players from a major Moroccan football club are reportedly among 29 people injured, some seriously, in a head-on crash between their team bus and a

Morocco

31 athletes and sports officials killed in bus tragedy

Thirty-one people are now known to have died in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a petrol tanker in southen Morocco. Most were killed

Sport

Marathon des Sables: Morabity and Barnes claim overall victory

Morocco’s Rachid el Morabity won the Marathon des Sables for a third time on Friday following the fifth and final stage. Some 1200 runners competed

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[Video] Bus crash kills more than 30 in Morocco

At least 31 people have died and nine injured in a head-on collision between a truck and a bus carrying a group of athletes. The bus, said to be