Morocco

Spain: International Warrants Expected
March 31, 2004 1246 GMT
A Spanish court investigating the March 11 train bomb attacks in Madrid is expected to issue... [more]
Morocco: Madrid Bombing Arrests
March 26, 2004 1637 GMT
Moroccan police arrested an unknown number of people March 26 in connection with the March 11... [more]
Spain: Judge Frees One, Keeps Four
March 23, 2004 1414 GMT
A Spanish judge freed a Moroccan national March 23, who was arrested in connection with the March... [more]
Belgium: Moroccan Arrested In Raid
March 19, 2004 1629 GMT
Belgian police raided 20 homes in Brussels and two other towns March 19, one of those arrested is... [more]
Spain: Four New Suspects In Custody
March 18, 2004 1221 GMT
Spanish police have detained four new suspects for involvement in the March 11 train bombings in... [more]
Norway: Suspect Met With Militant
March 17, 2004 1515 GMT
Norwegian counterterrorism officials said March 17 that Jamal Zougam -- one of three Moroccan... [more]
Spain: Moroccan Bombers Identified
March 16, 2004 1226 GMT
Spanish anti-terrorism investigators reportedly have identified six Moroccans they believe were... [more]
Spain: Al Qaeda Cell From Several Nations
March 15, 2004 1229 GMT
A multinational cell of Islamist militants associated with al Qaeda is believed to have... [more]
Spain: Five Bomb Arrests
March 13, 2004 1956 GMT
Spain's Interior Ministry announced March 13 the arrest of five suspects in the March 11 train... [more]
U.S.: Free Trade Pact With Morocco
March 3, 2004 1654 GMT
The United States and Morocco signed a free trade agreement March 2, following three months of... [more]
Germany: Sept. 11 Suspect Acquitted
February 5, 2004 1245 GMT
A German court acquitted Feb. 5 a Moroccan accused of aiding the Sept. 11 hijackers. Abdelghani... [more]
Morocco: Parties Form Union
February 3, 2004 2252 GMT
Five Moroccan political parties -- the Loyalty to Democracy Party, the Unified Socialist Left,... [more]
Spain, Morocco Discuss Undersea Tunnel
December 15, 2003 1900 GMT
Spain and Morocco have agreed to push forward with a feasibility study to examine the costs and... [more]
Morocco: Powell Says U.S. Boosting Aid
December 4, 2003 1549 GMT
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell announced while visiting Morocco on Dec. 3 that Washington... [more]
Morocco: Powell Arrives For Talks
December 3, 2003 1450 GMT
U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell has arrived in Marrakesh, Morocco as part of a whirlwind... [more]
France: Joint Military Drills Scheduled
October 8, 2003 1349 GMT
France opened all of its air bases to 17 other countries -- including Belgium, Morocco,... [more]
Morocco: Three Girls Charged With Planning Suicide Attacks
September 26, 2003 1456 GMT
Three 14-year-old Moroccan girls will appear in court Sept. 26 on charges of planning suicide... [more]
U.S.: FBI Issues Alert For Four Al Qaeda Suspects
September 5, 2003 1742 GMT
The FBI has issued an international alert for four suspected al Qaeda operatives -- two Saudis, a... [more]
Morocco: POWs Released
August 15, 2003 2053 GMT
The Polisario Front -- a separatist group in the Moroccan-occupied Western Sahara -- released a... [more]
Egypt: Arab League Rejects Troop Request
August 5, 2003 1442 GMT
Arab foreign ministers have rejected a request by the United States to send troops to help... [more]
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