Asia Headlines International Morocco

Custodian of Holy Mosques sends message to King Mohammed VI

Custodian of the Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud of Saudi Arabia has sent a verbal message to King Mohammed VI. The message was conveyed to Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan this Monday in Rabat by Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of State and member of the Council of […]

Africa Headlines International Maghreb Morocco

Moroccan Sahara: Malawi Reaffirms Support for Kingdom’s Territorial Integrity and Autonomy Initiative as Sole Credible Solution

On Monday in Rabat, Nancy Tembo, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Malawi, reiterated her country’s unwavering support for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Morocco. This stance was conveyed through a joint statement issued following a meeting between the Malawian official and her Moroccan peer Nasser Bourita. Malawi firmly supports […]

Asia Headlines International Morocco

Prince Moulay Rachid represents Morocco’s King at presentation of condolences following demise of Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah

Prince Moulay Rachid represented, on Monday in Kuwait, King Mohammed VI at the presentation of condolences following the death of Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. Prince Moulay Rachid presented the King’s condolences during an audience granted to him by the Emir of Kuwait, Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The audience was attended, on the Kuwaiti […]

Europe Headlines International Morocco

Spain, in collaboration with Morocco’s DGST, dismantles ISIS support network

Spanish police announced over the weekend that they have dismantled, in collaboration with Morocco’s General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST), a network believed to have planned two attacks and financed the activities of Daesh (ISIS) members. The operation resulted in arresting five people in Spain, in the provinces of Valencia (2), Cáceres, Alicante and Guipúzcoa, […]

Africa Headlines International

Niger’s strongman announces national consultation for seamless transition

General Abdourahamane Tiani, the leader of the junta-led power in Niger, announced Sunday plans to stage a national summit to chart out a roadmap for a transition in the West African country after deposing elected and Wes-backed leader Mohamed Bazoum on July 26. “The National Council for the Safeguard of the Homeland is committed to […]

Headlines Tunisia

IED explodes in Tunisia’s restive Kasserine governorate wounding teenager

A 15-year old teenager has been wounded in the explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) in the Kasserine, a restive governorate used as a hideout by terrorists, in Tunisia. Abdelghani Chaabani, regional director of health in the governorate, confirmed Sunday December 17 the incident to Mosaïque Fm, in a statement to the media. The […]

Egypt Headlines

Egypt eyes $11.5bn as annual medical tourism revenues

Egypt’s Ministry of Health and Population is targeting an annual revenue of $11.5 billion, or 10% of the global medical tourism revenues, the ministry’s spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffar has revealed. Ghaffar also disclosed to Al Arabiya that the North African country intends to launch an electronic platform to provide tourism services within 3 months. The […]

Africa Headlines International

Sudan expels three Chadian diplomats in response to expulsion of three Sudanese diplomats

Sudan Sunday December 17 ordered three Chadian diplomats to leave the country within 72 hours after the central African country on Saturday also expelled four Sudanese diplomatic officials Saturday over baseless accusation of interference in the internal armed conflict that has crippled the country. The Sudanese foreign ministry, according to the Sudanese state-run news agency, […]

Algeria Columns Headlines Maghreb Morocco

Tebboune’s Algeria, four years of conspiracy theories

The civilian facet of the Algerian military regime, president Abdelmadjid Tebboune, has excessively deployed conspiracy theories, reflecting the state of an Algerian diplomacy, economy, and social peace in disarray. During his multiple interviews, Tebboune has evoked conspiracy theories to justify his country’s failure to meet the aspirations of the Algerian people to diplomatic aura and […]

Americas Columns Headlines International Maghreb Morocco

U.S. reaffirms its unchanged position on Sahara, reiterates support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan

There is “no change in the clear and consistent U.S. position” regarding the Sahara issue, said Sunday the U.S. State Department, while reiterating Washington’s support for Morocco’s autonomy plan viewed as “serious, credible, and realistic.” In a statement published on the eve of the visit to Morocco of U.S. Assistant Secretary for North Africa Bureau […]