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Ukraine accuses Libya’s Haftar of sending troops to Russia

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry has laid into Libyan rebel General Khalifa Haftar for sending fighters to combat alongside Russian forces, Libya Observer reports. The ministry added that the Libyan fighters are expected to be flown aboard Russian air force planes. Haftar who controls much of Libya’s eastern territories has not commented on the accusations but […]

Morocco hosts international conference on therapeutic purposes of cannabis

The 1st International conference on the medical & industrial potential of cannabis will be held Oct.22-24 in Tangier, Northern Morocco, with the participation of several leading foreign & Moroccan scientists, researchers as well as representatives of pharmaceutical companies. The conference will look into the use of cannabis for medical purposes and the potential of cannabis […]

Department of State’s Report Lauds Morocco’s Efforts to Guarantee Civil Liberties

Department of State’s Report Lauds Morocco’s Efforts to Guarantee Civil Liberties The U.S. Department of State’s 2016 Country Report on Human Rights Practices highlights the efforts led by Moroccan authorities to uphold civil liberties. The annual report highlighted Morocco’s commitment to guarantee the freedom of speech and the press noting that “in July the parliament […]