Morocco

Morocco: Swedish Diplomat Expelled
November 5, 2009 1528 GMT
Morocco has expelled Swedish diplomat Anna Block-Mazoyer for passing official documents to... [more]
Morocco: Clinton Offers U.S. Aid To Boost Muslim Ties
November 3, 2009 1055 GMT
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said the United States will deliver on President Barack... [more]
Morocco: 24 Linked To Militant Group - Police
September 23, 2009 2039 GMT
Some 24 accused members of an al Qaeda-linked network have been arrested, Agence France-Presse... [more]
Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Jordan: Leaders Meet For Talks
September 2, 2009 1432 GMT
Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz, Yemeni President Ali Abdullah Saleh and Jordanian King... [more]
Belgium, The Netherlands: Militant Suspects Arrested In Brussels
July 30, 2009 1231 GMT
Four men suspected of participation in militant organizations were arrested July 30 in Brussels... [more]
Morocco: PAM Party Wins Majority Of Seats In Local Elections
June 13, 2009 1511 GMT
Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party (PAM), a party of supporters of King Mohammed VI, won... [more]
Morocco: Voting Begins In General Elections
June 12, 2009 1220 GMT
Voting began June 12 in Morocco for general elections, with 130,223 candidates running for 27,795... [more]
Morocco: Political Party Withdraws From Governing Coalition
May 29, 2009 1620 GMT
Morocco's Authenticity and Modernity Party has withdrawn from the governing coalition, Reuters... [more]
Morocco: Polisario Launches TV Channel
May 22, 2009 1545 GMT
Western Sahara militant group the Polisario Front has launched a satellite television channel in... [more]
Morocco: Islamist Held With Madrid Bombing Links
May 21, 2009 1259 GMT
Morocco has arrested a 31-year-old Islamist suspected of involvement with the 2004 Madrid train... [more]
Spain: 17 Arrested On Terrorist Charges
May 20, 2009 1208 GMT
At least 17 people, mostly Moroccan and Algerian nationals, were arrested in Bilbao, Spain, on... [more]
Saudi Arabia: Crown Prince Arrives In Morocco After Medical Treatment
April 30, 2009 1418 GMT
Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz arrived late April 29 in Morocco, where he will stay for... [more]
Saudi Arabia: Crown Prince To Spend Time In Morocco
April 29, 2009 1433 GMT
Saudi Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz will spend time in Morocco before returning to Saudi... [more]
Morocco: King, Princes Begin Visit To Equatorial Guinea
April 16, 2009 1600 GMT
Moroccan King Mohammed VI and princes Moulay Rachid and Moulay Ismail left Morocco on April 16... [more]
U.S.: Middle East Envoy To Push Two-State Solution
April 14, 2009 1805 GMT
U.S. Special Envoy to the Middle East George Mitchell, in Morocco on a stop of his two-week tour... [more]
U.S.: Middle East Envoy Headed To Morocco
April 13, 2009 1809 GMT
U.S. special envoy for the Middle East George Mitchell is headed to Morocco for talks with... [more]
Morocco: Sahara Movement Denies Breaking Truce
April 13, 2009 1647 GMT
The Polisario Front movement denied accusations that it had violated a cease-fire agreement with... [more]
Morocco: Algeria Violated Cease-Fire -- Officials
April 11, 2009 1553 GMT
Morocco accused Algeria on April 11 for violating an 18-year cease-fire and implored the United... [more]
UAE: Dhabi To Invest $2.5 Billion In North Africa
April 1, 2009 1423 GMT
Abu Dhabi's national energy company (TAQA), will invest $2.5 billion in three energy projects in... [more]
Morocco, Jordan: Leaders Urge Israel To Lift Blockade
March 16, 2009 1638 GMT
Morocco and Jordan criticized March 16 the "continued Israeli offensive" against the Palestinians... [more]
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