Tag: Morocco

UN Security Council supports Morocco’s plan for Western Sahara

The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution stating that genuine autonomy for Western Sahara under Moroccan…

Sermons urge youth to take part in public affairs in Morocco after wave of protests

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Worshippers sat shoeless on the red-carpeted floor of a mosque in Morocco's capital in…

Morocco’s prime minister calls for dialogue as nightly protests grow more violent

By Ahmed EljechtimiRABAT (Reuters) -Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said on Thursday he was open to dialogue to…

Morocco set for fresh protests as PM urges ‘dialogue’

Morocco was set for a sixth night of protests on Thursday as the country's prime minister appealed for…

Two killed as violence flares in Morocco protests

Two people were killed when officers opened fire on a group of people attempting to "storm" a police…

Gen Z protesters rally across Morocco demanding health, education reforms

Hundreds of young protesters have taken to the streets across Morocco in what has been described as some…

Young Moroccans clash with police while protesting stadium spending and health system decline

CASABLANCA, Morocco (AP) — Youth-led demonstrators clashed with police over the weekend in some of Morocco’s largest anti-government…

Morocco High Atlas whistle language strives for survival

In Morocco's High Atlas mountains, shepherds Hammou Amraoui and his son hardly need words to speak. Across peaks,…

Lawyers push for release of Moroccan woman on trial in blasphemy case

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Attorneys for a Moroccan feminist on trial for blasphemy on Wednesday urged for her…

World Cup host Morocco under pressure to save stray dogs

Animal welfare groups have accused Morocco of culling stray dogs as it prepares to host football's 2030 World…