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Spain yesterday summoned the Iranian ambassador to Madrid to protest against the police crackdown on protesters following the death in custody of a 22-year-old lady. The Ministry of Foreign...

Algeria's state-owned Sonatrach oil company announced on Wednesday that its gas production is expected to increase by 10 billion cubic metres in 2023, Anadolu has reported. The announcement was...

The European Union (EU) and Spain have donated €28.5 million ($28.5 million) towards the payment of social allowances for Palestinian families, based in the occupied West Bank and the...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez surprised observers after he ignored the Moroccan autonomy proposal to solve the Saharawi issue and concentrated on the United Nations (UN) resolutions regarding the...

Islamophobia remains a growing threat across Europe, with several countries enacting policies that have contributed to the institutionalisation of an issue that should, instead, be stamped out with urgency,...

A former senior aide of Yasser Arafat said on Wednesday that the late PLO leader was dragged into the "Oslo trap" by his entourage. Bassam Abu Sharif made the...

Nine Western countries yesterday urged the Sudanese political parties to begin a political process with the goal of "restoring a civilian-led democratic transition, with the participation of everyone, including...

Algeria has called for the resumption of "direct negotiations" between Morocco and the Polisario Front to resolve the conflict in the Western Sahara, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has...

Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs Nasser Bourita has cancelled a meeting scheduled for September with the European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell. The...

Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita said that the view adopted by a group of European countries and others that the autonomy initiative is the basis for a solution to...

The ambassadors of 11 Western countries and the European Union delegation in Khartoum yesterday accused the military rulers in Sudan of retreating from cooperating with the International Criminal Court...

There has been widespread anger after a picture circulated of a Spanish tourist joining Israeli settlers to storm Al-Aqsa Mosque in occupied East Jerusalem while wearing a slinky low...

The Spanish enclave of Melilla, one of Africa's main gateways to Europe, has had to deal with a new major influx of migrants every year. Despite the barbed wire...

Nine European countries on Friday expressed their "deep concern" after the Israeli army closed the offices of Palestinian NGOs in the occupied West Bank, accusing them of being "terrorist"...

Morocco and Spain held discussions on Wednesday about enhancing security cooperation, as well as other issues of common interest. The discussions took place in Rabat between the Director General...

Algeria resumed commercial operations with Spain after Algerian Banks Association announced the suspension of a decision that had frozen trade exchanges with Spain, Anadolu News Agency reports. Banking institutions...

The Moroccan navy has rescued 359 irregular migrants in the three days from Saturday to Monday, the official news agency MAP reported Tuesday. MAP quoted an unnamed military source as saying that the...

"Veiled Muslim women" face more discrimination than others when applying for jobs in Germany, the Netherlands and Spain, revealed a survey conducted by researchers from the Netherlands, Germany, and...

Human rights group Adalah yesterday called on the European Commission to take an official and unanimous position against Israel's designation of six Palestinian NGOs as "terrorist" organisations. Adalah's demand...

A Moroccan court in Nador has sentenced 33 irregular migrants to 11 months in prison each after they attempted to cross to the Spanish enclave of Melilla last month,...

The manager of Spanish football giant FC Barcelona has been denied entry to the US ahead of the club's pre-season tour, reportedly because of his previous visits to Iran....

Morocco is tackling a number of serious wildfires in the country of an unprecedented size and intensity, a local official has confirmed. Fouad Al-Assali, the head of the National...

The Council of Europe's Human Rights Commission has called on Spain to ensure humane border control measures are conducted which do not lead to rights violations, after dozens of...

Nine European countries expressed their refusal to stop cooperating with six Palestinian NGOs that the Israeli occupation designated as terrorist organisations in October, due to the lack of evidence...

International human rights organisations have condemned the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation's (NATO) listing of African migrants as a "threat", after Spanish and Moroccan forces brutally pushed back hundreds of...

Morocco yesterday resumed production at two power plants using imported liquefied natural gas (LNG) after the recent suspension of gas imports from Algeria. The announcement was made in a...

Morocco has filed a lawsuit against a Spanish journalist for his reporting of the Moroccan government and intelligence services using the advanced Israeli Pegasus spyware against him and others....

Salah Eddine Ahmad Mousa embarked on a long, dangerous odyssey to Europe after fleeing war in Darfur in 2018, eventually identifying Morocco's land border with a Spanish enclave as...

Spain yesterday accused Algeria of blocking almost all bilateral trade exchanges, with the exception of its gas exports, following a major diplomatic spat between the two countries over the...

Spain's top prosecutor will open an investigation into the deaths of migrants trying to cross the border from Morocco to Spain, Anadolu News Agency reports. Moroccan officials say 23...

Human rights organisations are calling for an investigation into the death of 23 people who died during a mass attempt to cross from Morocco into Spain's Melilla enclave. Human...

African Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson, Moussa Faki Mahamat, called late Sunday for an "immediate investigation" after the deaths of dozens of migrants trying to cross from Morocco into the...