• Mourners attend the funeral of Bilal Kissi, shot dead by the Algerian coast guard when he and a fellow jet skier strayed across the maritime border between Algeria and Morocco on August 31, 2023. (arabnews.com)
  • A girl carries bread received from a volunteer as people in vehicles wait for the road to be cleared from debris in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake near the village of Tallat n'Yakoub, Morocco September 12, 2023. (gulfnews.com)
  • Women walk on the rubble of homes in Imoulas village in the Taroudant province, one of the most devastated in quake-hit Morocco, on September 11, 2023. (gulfnews.com)
  • In this photo made available by UME (Military Emergency Unit), members of the UME unit search for survivors under a collapsed building near Khair Anougal, Morocco, Monday, Sept. 11, 2023. (wane.com)
  • Belgium vs. Morocco is one of the highlights on Day 8 at the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar with Al Thumama Stadium the venue for this Group F clash. (cbssports.com)
  • Morocco vs Portugal is scheduled for a 3pm GMT kick-off today, Saturday December 10, 2022. (yahoo.com)
  • Morocco was cheered a bit more than Pulisic expected in the USMNT's 3-0 friendly win, and the Chelsea star wants to see more American fans in the seats as the Yanks work toward the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. (nbcsports.com)
  • CASABLANCA, Morocco: The family of a Moroccan jet skier killed at sea by gunfire blamed on Algeria decried on Tuesday the sluggish repatriation of the body, one month after his death. (arabnews.com)
  • His Majesty wishes to thank you, Mr. President, for the words you have just expressed about Morocco, and words which honor His Majesty personally, the Royal Family as well as the entire Moroccan people. (archives.gov)
  • It is also taking place during a time when the Moroccan leadership has largely been absent. (stanford.edu)
  • Morocco granted temporary legal status to United Nations-recognized asylum-seekers and thousands of economic migrants, pending an overhaul of its laws on asylum and foreigners on Moroccan soil. (hrw.org)
  • To visitants, it is an unforgettable place that combines arabic architecture and the typical moroccan style with Moorish influences that, still, shows signs of urbanism. (flytap.com)
  • In the typical avenue environment, it is the perfect place to buy the famous moroccan flip flops. (flytap.com)
  • Her fans in Morocco were shocked to learn that the Moroccan-French singer was performing in Israel. (electronicintifada.net)
  • Hundreds of other potential migrants stood on the Moroccan side of the fence that separates the Spanish enclave from Morocco. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • The earthquake shook most of Morocco and caused injury and death in other provinces, including Marrakech, Taroudant and Chichaoua. (gulfnews.com)
  • The first global climate meeting focused on implementing the historic Paris Agreement will take place in Marrakech 7-14 November. (unepfi.org)
  • After an earthquake comes to pass, small aftershocks can take place. (gulfnews.com)
  • A man from Hull helping those caught up in the Morocco earthquake has described how 'everything shook' at the terrifying moment the disaster hit. (yahoo.com)
  • Samia Errazzouki discusses the challenges facing Morocco in the country's recovery post-earthquake, and how historical and structural forces are contributing to the region's problems. (stanford.edu)
  • Impact of recent earthquake in Douar Tansghart, Morocco. (stanford.edu)
  • The powerful earthquake in Morocco has killed over 2,800 people - a number authorities say is expected to rise - and injured 2,500 more. (stanford.edu)
  • In 1960, Morocco suffered its most devastating earthquake in Agadir, resulting in at least 12,000 deaths. (stanford.edu)
  • What makes this earthquake unique is that it is taking place during a time when access to information is more readily available. (stanford.edu)
  • PARIS (AP) - The text-message alert came in the middle of the night: A massive earthquake had hit Morocco. (wane.com)
  • The 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck Morocco is certainly one of the worst catastrophes the country has seen, leaving nearly 3000 dead and 5530 wounded, according to recent official reports. (medscape.com)
  • In Morocco, there is a convergence between Africa and Eurasia or Iberia, the Spanish part, and overlapping faults. (gulfnews.com)
  • Morocco fervently hopes that Africa, which now has a voice within the G20 through the African Union, will be able to hold its rightful place in other international bodies, said HM King Mohammed VI. (savidnews.com)
  • Afrik-news is a daily online newspaper that highlights information from around the world with emphasis on Africa. (afrik-news.com)
  • Uganda is expected to name a new coach ahead of the 2018 Africa Nations Championship to take place in Morocco. (xinhuanet.com)
  • Morocco is a land of peace, cultural cross-fertilization and coexistence between different faiths and cultures, besides its unique geographical position at the crossroads of Africa, the Middle East and Europe, said the royal message, hailing the country's economic openness and cooperation. (medafricatimes.com)
  • Since 2000 and the introduction of ST-11 complex, W135 meningococci among carried isolates in North Africa (Sudan, Morocco) was documented. (cdc.gov)
  • During these years, I also spent a few winters in the Austrian Alps and hitchhiked through Europe several times - on one occasion, all the way to Morocco in northern Africa. (lu.se)
  • Morocco officially recognized Israel in its communication to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. (wikipedia.org)
  • Algiers cut off diplomatic relations with Rabat in August 2021, accusing Morocco of "hostile acts" - a decision Rabat called "completely unjustified. (arabnews.com)
  • Morocco has found fault with the restoration of France's diplomatic relations with Algeria, as well as the reduced number of visas granted to Moroccans by France in 2021. (medscape.com)
  • Para ello, se realizó una encuesta retrospectiva que abarcó el período de 2012 a 2021, con los casos notificados de leishmaniasis visceral en el Estado de Goiás. (bvsalud.org)
  • Northern Morocco experiences earthquakes more often, including tremors of magnitude 6.4 in 2004 and magnitude 6.3 in 2016. (gulfnews.com)
  • By Joel Leyden Israel News Agency Jerusalem, Israel - November 9, 2016 … Part of the following was communicated by the Prime Minister's Office to the Israel News Agency. (israelnewsagency.com)
  • Morocco enacted laws in 2016 that advanced free expression and the rights of domestic workers, victims of human trafficking, and person with disabilities. (hrw.org)
  • On April 3, police detained and then expelled a crew of the French news program "Le Petit Journal" as it tried to film in a neighborhood of Beni Mellal, a city 220 kilometers southeast of Casablanca ---where a gay-bashing assault had taken place. (hrw.org)
  • On the other side of the coin, Casablanca distinguishes from other cities of Morocco through its european side that, in spite of everything, doesn't overshadows the traditional arabic roots of some of its most hidden places. (flytap.com)
  • The search for data took place through the SINAN/DATASUS of the Ministry of Health. (bvsalud.org)
  • Morocco has viewed Iran as a threat, and cut ties with the Iranian government in 2018, accusing it of funding the Western Saharan separatist movement Polisario Front via Hezbollah. (wikipedia.org)
  • Should he not be fit, Yahia Attiyat-Allah could start in his place With Yassine Bounou, Romain Saiss, and Nayef Aguerd all expected to keep their places in Walid Regragui's starting XI. (cbssports.com)
  • Ali Anouzla, editor of the independent news website Lakome2.com, faced prosecution for harming Morocco's "territorial integrity" after an interview with a German newspaper in 2015 quoted him as referring to Western Sahara as "occupied. (hrw.org)
  • Hosting the Annual Meetings of the WB & IMF in Morocco is the result of a longstanding partnership with the Bretton Woods institutions, a sign of trust in Morocco's institutions, infrastructures, and recognition of the Kingdom's commitment to stronger international relations. (medafricatimes.com)
  • Morocco's Foreign Ministry issued a strongly worded statement last month deploring what it said was Spain's decision to admit Ghali under a false identity without informing Morocco, warning of repercussions for relations between the countries. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • Under the agreement, initially announced by the White House on 10 December 2020, Morocco will establish full diplomatic relations and trade relations and resume official contacts with Israel, and direct flights will be made between the two countries. (wikipedia.org)
  • On December 22, 2020, Senior Advisor to the U.S. President Jared Kushner and Israel's National Security Advisor Meir Ben-Shabbat, whose family immigrated to Israel from Morocco, were among the high-level officials who boarded a flight from Israel to Rabat, Morocco, to sign a joint declaration pledging to start direct flights between the two countries, promote economic cooperation, reopen liaison offices, and move toward full diplomatic relations. (wikipedia.org)
  • For France, several reasons have been proffered: some observers have pointed out that diplomatic relations between France and Morocco have not been consistently good. (medscape.com)
  • The Israel-Morocco normalization agreement is an agreement announced by the United States government on December 10, 2020, in which Israel and Morocco agreed to begin normalizing relations. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2020 the Jewish population in Morocco numbered approximately 2,000. (wikipedia.org)
  • On Wednesday 22 April 2020, a meeting took place marking the kick-off of five Senegalese research projects on migration and international law. (lu.se)
  • Croatia and Morocco have been solid defensive teams all tournament, so it will be interesting to see if the managers let their sides open up and express themselves in a way that hasn't been possible in the knockout rounds. (betxchange.com)
  • When Kushner visited Morocco in May 2019, King Mohammed VI raised the issue of US recognition of Western Sahara, emphasizing the importance of this issue to Morocco. (wikipedia.org)
  • He suspects that political tensions between France and Morocco are another reason why his team's offer wasn't acted upon. (wane.com)
  • In Western Sahara, Hezbollah and Iran have armed and trained the Polisario Front against Morocco. (express.co.uk)
  • The Polisario Front wants the Western Sahara to be an independent state rather than part of Morocco. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • The territory in this case is Western Sahara, South of Morocco, who includes the territory as part of its own country. (lu.se)
  • Agreement, or the Liberalization Agreement, aimed at liberalizing the European imports from Morocco, is also applied to Western Sahara. (lu.se)
  • What this means is that cherry tomatoes from Western Sahara can be sold at the European market labeled as originating from Morocco. (lu.se)
  • An investigation has been opened by the prosecutor's office in Oujda, in eastern Morocco near the border with Algeria, and another in France. (arabnews.com)
  • Jordan was preceded by Algeria that came in the 7th place globally. (jordantimes.com)
  • Along with Egypt and Jordan, Morocco became the sixth Arab League country to normalize ties with Israel. (wikipedia.org)
  • We've also seen efforts by the governments of Egypt and Morocco to increase censorship. (eff.org)
  • The Kingdom was followed by Morocco and Egypt. (jordantimes.com)
  • Earthquakes are a recurring reality in Morocco, and they mostly disproportionately impact the Amazigh communities most for the reasons outlined above, but also because of the epicenters. (stanford.edu)
  • But, Mr. Mohan Laenser, secretary general of the Mouvement Populaire Party, says his party will closely monitor issues on national identity, the place of the Amazigh language in the constitution, civil liberties as well as other types of freedom demanded by Moroccans in recent decades. (afrik-news.com)
  • Zelennsky said that "the counteroffensive, defensive actions are taking place in Ukraine. (cp24.com)
  • According to some experts, Morocco uses the tactic of alowing migrants into Ceuta as an instrument of pressure on Madrid, which angered Rabat last month by admitting the leader of Western Sahara's rebel Polisario Front to a Spanish hospital. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • CEUTA, Spain, May 18 (Reuters) - Spain has deployed troops to Ceuta to patrol the border with Morocco after thousands of migrants swam into the northern African enclave, in what Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a serious crisis for Spain and Europe. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • Citing secret service reports and financial investigators, German publication Die Welt reports Tehran has been expanding its network for several years, including arming the Polisario Front militia against Morocco. (express.co.uk)
  • Lemine Al-Kitab allegedly offered to support the Polisario Front, but stressed that its resources were not yet sufficient to attack the Israeli embassy in Morocco. (express.co.uk)
  • The surge in arrivals comes at a time of increased tension between Spain and Morocco over the fate of Brahim Ghali, the leader of the Polisario Front, who is in hospital in Spain. (dailymaverick.co.za)
  • The two countries have maintained informal ties since then, with an estimated 50,000 Israelis traveling to Morocco each year. (wikipedia.org)
  • Morocco has ratified the legislative changes required to start the country's promising domestic legal cannabis industry for medical and export purposes. (ungassondrugs.org)
  • with Zhyar Hasan Yaseen, Iraq, and the University of Bahrain's College of Health and Sport Sciences nursing students, Bahrain, tying for third place. (who.int)
  • The Sovereign also recalled that Morocco has have made South-South cooperation a priority in its open door policy, "pursuing in this regard an approach based on co-development with our sister nations and friends on the Continent. (savidnews.com)
  • At the domestic level, and since the early 2000s, the Sovereign underlined that Morocco "has implemented major social and economic reforms as well as a large-scale infrastructure program. (medafricatimes.com)
  • What can you tell us about previous earthquakes and environmental disasters in Morocco, and is there anything that makes this one particularly unique? (stanford.edu)
  • Our economy has shown remarkable resilience in a complex, uncertain global environment marked by a succession of inconceivable shocks in recent years," said the King, noting that Morocco has strengthened its position as a haven of peace, security, and stability, as a credible partner and as a regional and continental economic and financial hub. (medafricatimes.com)
  • There is hope that loved ones didn't die when the quake hit the Atlas Mountains here in Morocco , but the smell of dead bodies is at times overpowering and the grim faces of rescue workers speak volumes. (yahoo.com)
  • Morocco is now well past the 72-hour window when rescues are considered most likely, yet survivors are in some cases found well beyond that period. (yahoo.com)
  • The death toll from the 6.8 magnitude quake that struck in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco late on Friday stood close to 3,000 on Tuesday, with more than 5,000 people injured. (gulfnews.com)
  • Why did the quake in Morocco kill so many people? (gulfnews.com)
  • And this is something of concern to Morocco as much as it's of concern to the United States and all democratic people in the world. (archives.gov)
  • So, the Jewish people have a place amongst us. (israelnewsagency.com)
  • The only thing the French aid workers didn't have was a green light from Morocco to hop on a flight, which could have landed them in the North African country's disaster zone little more than 24 hours after the Sept. 8 quake that killed more than 2,900 people and injured at least 5,530 others in flattened villages and townhouses. (wane.com)
  • Emergency warnings are in place for evacuations in Victoria's Gippsland region. (abc.net.au)
  • Although Morocco has restricted its aid, it's highly likely that it will accept help from several other countries once the first phase of the emergency response has passed. (medscape.com)
  • Two superstar singers from Morocco and Mali, Hindi Zahra and Oumou Sangaré, respectively, have scheduled upcoming shows in Tel Aviv despite the ongoing Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israeli apartheid policies. (electronicintifada.net)
  • Morocco is generally considered safe for tourists and is a key ally of the United States and Europe in the fight against terrorism. (abc.net.au)
  • Authorities in Denmark and Norway warned their citizens from hiking without local guides in Morocco. (abc.net.au)
  • Authorities require but often refuse to issue permits for foreign broadcast media to film in Morocco. (hrw.org)
  • Authorities have kept sealed since 2006 houses belonging to the movement's leader and another member in eastern Morocco, without providing a legal basis. (hrw.org)
  • While Tunisia's hosting of the Freedom Online Coalition conference in June seemed like good news, the government has since created a new agency that seems to have the mandate to bring surveillance back to the country. (eff.org)
  • The decision came at the heels of demonstrations that took place in the northern African country on February 20, 2011. (afrik-news.com)
  • King Mohammed VI has pleaded for unleashing Africa's potential and expressed hope that the continent, which now has a voice within the G20 through the African Union, will be able to hold its rightful place in other international bodies. (medafricatimes.com)
  • Morocco might have to deal with just finding 11 healthy bodies in the squad and sending them out to fight for third place. (betxchange.com)
  • The winners claim third place - something they likely don't want after being 90 minutes away from playing in the final a few days earlier - but that is the better end of the result. (betxchange.com)
  • This is an overview of upcoming events and activities taking place at, and around COP 22, that UNEP FI members can contribute to. (unepfi.org)
  • Learn about online and offline exhibitions, photography fairs, gallery events, plus fine print news and activities, on a monthly basis. (magnumphotos.com)
  • Email updates on news, actions, and events in your area. (eff.org)
  • Discover the latest press releases, stories and short news of AGC Glass Europe. (agc-glass.eu)
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  • Danish police officials said they sent an officer to Morocco to assist in the investigation. (abc.net.au)
  • There, a journey inside took place through my studies of economics, and I slowly started to understand the meaning of life. (lu.se)
  • It has been an incredible showing from Morocco so far and their performances will certainly live long in the memory. (yahoo.com)
  • Hindi Zahra (b.1979) was intensely criticized as soon as news emerged of her scheduled performances in Tel Aviv on November 11 and 12. (electronicintifada.net)
  • The Round of 16 will be held Dec. 3-6, quarterfinals on Dec. 9-10, semifinals on Dec. 13-14, third-place game on Dec. 17 and the final on Dec. 18. (yahoo.com)
  • The third-place playoff is a weird game in any tournament. (betxchange.com)
  • There have been 19 World Cup third-place playoffs to date and the average number of goals per 90s minutes in those games is a massive 3.7. (betxchange.com)