Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles

Fifty Boko Haram terrorists killed in Niger – Army

At least 50 Boko Haram militants have been killed in Niger, the West African country’s defense ministry says.   According to the army, the Islamist militants had launched an attack, using 20 vehicles, on an army outpost at the south-eastern village of Toummour on Sunday night, but were repelled in a counter-attack.   Troops pursued […]

Spanish Gardia Civil busts drug trafficking network operating from Morocco

Spanish security forces have dismantled this week a criminal network, the most active in Andalusia, that used to import drug from Morocco. Led by the Guardia civil and the Tributary Agency, the operation led to the seizure of more than 7,700 kilograms of hashish and the arrest of 45 people, including the head of the […]

US Assistant Secretary of State David Schenker starts visit to Morocco with a trip to Laayoune, a première

US Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, David Schenker, arrived this Saturday morning, January 9 in Laayoune, capital of the Moroccan Sahara, before flying Sunday to Dakhla for kickstarting the process of establishing a US consulate in the Saharan city.   Shortly after arrival, the US official toured the city’s diplomatic district which […]