Topic: Morocco

Moroccan truckers halt fresh food shipments to Spanish enclave in north AfricaTruckers who transport food from Morocco to this Spanish enclave in North Africa suspended shipments of perishable goods on Wednesday amid a simmering dispute over alleged police brutality by Spanish officers. ...

ALGIERS/RABAT (Reuters) - A French proposal to ban full face veils has stoked debate in Europe and also provoked strong reactions across the Mediterranean in North Africa, where many of France's Muslims trace their origins. Former French colonies Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia ...

Homages have been paid to Mohamed Abed Al-Jabri, the Moroccan Islamic philosopher, critic and political ideologue for a socialist opposition party, who died in Casablanca this week. "He was at once an intellectual critic of Arab-Islamic thought, a political man, and the ...

Conflict between European artists and Muslims fuels concern about a clash of civilizationsWith the West locked in conflicts across the Muslim world, why would anyone throw fuel on the fire? A small group of Europeans have been doing just that — provoking ...

The Moroccan government warned Thursday it would take a tough line against proselytisers two days after 20 foreign Christian missionaries were expelled. Communications Minister Khalid Naciri said the government would be "severe with all those who play with religious values". The Christians ...

The Moroccan government said Thursday it would take a tough line against proselytisers, in a warning issued two days after 20 foreign Christian missionaries were expelled. Communications Minister Khalid Naciri Naciri said the government would be "severe with all those who play ...

Criticism mounted Saturday over the apparent lack of maintenance of an 18th-century mosque in central Morocco, a day after its minaret collapsed, killing 41 people and injuring 76 others. Rescuers ended their search midday in the central city of Meknes, concluding all ...

Criticism mounted Saturday over the apparent lack of maintenance of an 18th-century mosque in central Morocco, a day after its minaret collapsed, killing 41 people and injuring 76 others. Rescuers ended their search midday in the central city of Meknes, concluding all ...

<div id="subtitle">Death toll rises to 41 after Moroccan minaret collapse</div><div><p>Moroccan King Mohammed VI on Saturday ordered experts to check the safety of the country's historic mosques as the death toll from the collapse of a centuries-old minaret rose to 41 people, the ...

The collapse of a historic minaret in the central Moroccan city of Meknes has killed at least 41 people, injuring 76 others, an official said Saturday updating the casualty toll. Rescuers were searching the rubble for other possible victims after the minaret ...