Politics

Morocco gets 1st batch of Turkish armed drones – report

Rabat – Morocco took delivery earlier this month of Turkish combat drones, the Far-Maroc unofficial website dedicated to military news... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

Politics

Three women to lead major Morocco cities

Rabat – Morocco’s capital Rabat elected a woman as mayor for the first time on Friday, meaning three of the... Read more

25 Sep, 2021

News

Algeria closes airspace to all Moroccan planes

Algiers – Algeria said on Wednesday it has closed its airspace to all Moroccan planes due to “provocations and... Read more

23 Sep, 2021

Politics

Morocco Islamist party decries ‘violations’ at polls

Rabat – Morocco’s moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD), which was thrashed at last week’s elections, on Sunday denounced... Read more

20 Sep, 2021

Coronavirus

North Africa virus cases plummeting after summer spike

Tunis – Weeks after a spike in coronavirus cases overwhelmed intensive care units across North Africa with severe oxygen... Read more

19 Sep, 2021

News

Morocco supports de Mistura as UN envoy for Western Sahara – ambassador

Rabat – Morocco has agreed to the nomination of former United Nations Syria envoy Staffan de Mistura as the... Read more

16 Sep, 2021

News

Morocco arrests 17-year-old over suspected sexual assault

Rabat – Moroccan police on Wednesday arrested a 17-year-old accused of sexually assaulting a young woman in the streets of... Read more

16 Sep, 2021

Politics

Morocco dismantles ISIS-linked cell, arrests three

Rabat – Moroccan authorities have dismantled a cell of Islamic State group-affiliated militants and arrested three suspects accused of... Read more

15 Sep, 2021

Politics

Morocco’s king names businessman Akhannouch to head government

Rabat – Morocco’s King Mohammed VI on Friday named businessman Aziz Akhannouch to lead a new government after his National... Read more

11 Sep, 2021

Politics

Islamists suffer crushing defeat by liberal parties in Morocco vote

Rabat – Morocco’s long-ruling Islamists have suffered a crushing defeat in parliamentary elections to liberal parties seen as close to... Read more

9 Sep, 2021