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CAR: Nine Chinese nationals killed by armed men, China issues a travel warning

Unidentified armed men killed Sunday nine Chinese and wounded two others in the mining town of Bambari, in civil-war hit Central African Republic (CAR). Abel Matchipata, mayor of the town located in the center of the country, told local media that the victims were working in a mining field, for Gold Coast Group. He added […]

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OIC FMs commend Moroccan King’s support for Palestinian Issue

The Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) praised, during its 49th session held in Nouakchott, March 16-17, the commendable efforts made by King Mohammed VI, Chairman of the Al-Quds Committee, in support of the Palestinian cause. The ministers also hailed the role played by Bayt Mal Al-Quds Al-Sharif Agency in […]

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Moroccan, Russian FM discuss bilateral relations, regional & international issues

Moroccan Foreign Minister received, Tuesday, a phone call from his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov.   The phone talks focused on the development of bilateral relations in the framework of mutual respect, constructive dialogue and strengthening sectoral cooperation, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement.   The two sides also discussed regional and international issues, the […]

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Lockheed Martin delivers first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet to Bahrain

The Royal Bahraini Air Force has taken delivery of a first of 16 Lockheed Martin F-16 Block 70 fighter jets in Greenville, S.C., during a ceremony held last week to mark the occasion, reported the website breaking defense, quoting a press release by Lockheed. The first batch of four aircraft are expected to actually arrive […]

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International Commission of Solidarity with Palestinian People hails Morocco’s King firm backing to Palestinian cause

The International Commission of Solidarity with the Palestinian People has praised the clear and constant support of Morocco and King Mohammed VI, Chairman of Al-Quds Committee, to the Palestinian cause. In a press release issued Monday, the Commission of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, an offshoot of the Afro-Asian People’s Solidarity Organization, also hailed Morocco’s […]

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Al Quds: Palestinian Hospitals Network commends Moroccan King’s efforts to support Holy City, its Inhabitants

The Palestinian hospitals network in Al-Quds has highly commended King Mohammed VI for his tireless efforts to support the Holy City and its inhabitants in all fields. The network, which dispatched a delegation to Morocco lately, expressed satisfaction at the outcome of this visit as well as the warm welcome it received, within the framework […]

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Morocco-Israel: Royal Cabinet warns PJD Secretariat General over its “irresponsible” remarks; reminds it foreign policy is part of the Sovereign’s prerogatives

Morocco’s Royal Office has issued this Monday a statement warning the Secretariat General of the Justice and Development Party (PJD) over “irresponsible excessive views and dangerous approximations” concerning Morocco’s relations with Israel,” pointing out that the instrumentalization of the Kingdom’s foreign policy in a domestic partisan agenda constitutes “a dangerous, unacceptable precedent,” and recalling that […]

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Iran opens a front in a distance, warns an expert on Middle Eastern affairs

Expert on Middle Eastern affairs Ehud Yaari has warned against Iran’s scheme to lay its influence and flare up wars in distant areas, mainly in North Africa and the Sahel-Sahara region, noting that the Iranians may acquire new outposts that would increase their ability to blackmail and threaten, and of course allow new jumping off […]

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Algeria’s secret trade with Israel exposed by UN platform

The Algerian regime’s political hypocrisy has been exposed again. Openly, the rulers express their hatred for Israel and describe Tel-Aviv as their arch-enemy, but in reality they are trading with Israel under the table. These secret commercial ties, hidden from the public by the Algerian junta, may be just the tip of the iceberg, leaving […]

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Arab Ministerial Committee on Iran reiterates solidarity with Morocco

The Arab Ministerial Committee on Iran has reiterated its solidarity with Morocco in the face of the interference of the Iranian regime and its ally Hezbollah in the Kingdom’s internal affairs. A statement issued by the Committee at a meeting it held in Cairo stressed that the arming and training by Iran of separatist elements […]