Sport
Political Tensions Threaten Algeria's Participation in 2025 Africa Cup of Nations
The political crisis between Morocco and Algeria could have repercussions on football and the next edition of the Africa Cup of Nations to be held in Morocco.
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Moroccan Sahara
Morocco
Tensions Rise as Algeria Deploys Troops Near Moroccan Border
Tensions between Morocco and Algeria could escalate. The overwhelming international support for Morocco’s autonomy plan for the Sahara is irritating Algeria so much that it would be preparing to open a "high-intensity" war against the kingdom.
Morocco
EU Court Annuls Morocco-EU Fisheries Deal Over Western Sahara Dispute
The cancellation of the fisheries and agriculture agreements between the European Union and Morocco will not be without consequences on the lives of consumers on both sides of the Mediterranean.
Morocco
Algeria Appoints Saïd Moussi as Ambassador to Portugal Amid Western Sahara Tensions
Saïd Moussi was appointed on Thursday as Algeria’s ambassador to Portugal. A nomination apparently well received in Morocco given the change in position on the Sahara by Spain and France, two countries in which the Algerian diplomat had previously held the same functions.
Morocco
Morocco's King Praises France's Support for Sahara Autonomy Plan
King Mohammed VI thanked French President Emmanuel Macron for his "frank support for the Moroccanness of the Sahara".
Morocco
Algerian Official Expelled from UN Meeting After Anti-Morocco Comments
At the request of Majda Moutchou, Morocco’s representative to the UN, the president of the National Union of Algerian Women, Nouria Hafsi, was expelled Tuesday from a meeting of the Fourth Committee of the UN General Assembly in New York, after attacking Morocco, which she described as a "colonial" monarchy.
Morocco
Rare Desert Lakes Form in Morocco After Historic Rainfall
Heavy rains have created lakes between the sand dunes of the desert town of Merzouga, near Errachidia, in southeastern Morocco. A phenomenon that has not occurred for decades.
Morocco
Morocco Inks Fishing Deal with Russia Following EU Agreement Annulment
Morocco has recently announced the signing of a "promising" fishing agreement with Russia. This announcement comes after the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) annulled the fishing and trade agreements between the EU and the kingdom.
Morocco
Algeria Criticizes EU Nations for Defying Court Ruling on Morocco Trade Deals
Algeria is unhappy with European countries that have expressed their intention not to respect the decision of the Court of Justice of the European Union concerning the cancellation of the fisheries and agriculture agreements with Morocco, due to the absence of consent of the Sahrawis.
France
France Reaffirms Support for Morocco Amid EU Court Rulings on Trade Agreements
Following the decisions rendered by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) concerning the fisheries and agricultural agreements between the EU and Morocco, France has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the kingdom.
Morocco
Morocco's UN Envoy Rebuts Algeria, Highlights Sahara Development
Omar Hilale , Permanent Representative of Morocco to the United Nations, notes that Algeria is "stuck in the Cold War era" while the Moroccan Sahara has been fully integrated into the kingdom for more than 50 years.
Morocco
France's Sahara Stance Boosts Moroccan Businesses
The French recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over the Sahara is already benefiting Moroccan companies.