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Morocco becomes first country to ban China arrivals as concerns grow over Covid-19 surge

Morocco has banned all arrivals from China, becoming the first African country to introduce restrictions amid growing alarm over a Covid-19 surge in the aftermath of Beijing's abrupt relaxation of pandemic measures.

Bangkok Post

13 Moroccans Drown after Boat Sinks Off Southern Morocco

The bodies of 13 Moroccans, including of a woman, were recovered on Friday after their boat sank off near the town of Mirleft in the south of the country, Moroccan media reported. Twenty-four people, including a minor, were rescued from the water. Eight of the passengers remain unaccounted for. The…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Morocco to Ban Travelers from China over Covid

Morocco said Saturday it will ban entry to all travelers from China, where cases of Covid-19 have exploded. Several other nations have said they will require negative Covid tests for all travelers from mainland China. But the Moroccan foreign ministry said in a statement that authorities in the North African…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Factbox-Countries requiring COVID tests for China travellers

Authorities around the world are still imposing or considering curbs on travellers from China after COVID-19 cases surged there following its relaxation of "zero-COVID" rules. China has rejected criticism of its COVID data and said severe cases have fallen and its current surge of infections is nearing an end.

Reuters

Morocco to ban arrivals from China over COVID surge

Morocco will impose a ban on people arriving from China, whatever their nationality, from Jan. 3 to avert any new wave of coronavirus infections, the foreign ministry said on Saturday.

Reuters

From Messi’s triumph to Federer’s retirement: 2022’s top sport stories

From the moment Lionel Messi lifted the World Cup – the one major prize he had lacked – to the moment Roger Federer hung up his tennis racket, 2022 was a remarkable year in sport. FRANCE 24 looks back at all the highlights of the past 12 months.

France 24

Morocco threatens to skip African soccer tournament

After its sensational World Cup performance, Morocco might boycott the African Nations Championship next month because of a diplomatic dispute

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Graham Potter handed big selection boost as Chelsea duo return to training after Bournemouth win

After their exploits at the World Cup for Croatia and Morocco respectively, Hakim Ziyech and Mateo Kovacic returned to Chelsea training today

Football London

Edinburgh man abandoned at birth on voyage across Morocco to find parents

Ryan 'Peshy' Anderson finally got to visit Morocco in a quest to find his real parents or some answers to his questions after being abandoned as a baby and handed in to a hospital just months after being born.

Edinburgh Live

Climate change threatens centuries-old oases in Morocco

Residents of the oasis of Alnif say they can’t remember a drought this bad: The land is dry. Some wells are empty. Palm groves that date back more than 100 years are barren.

The Independent UK

Tim Dowling: my wife clicks on a button that ruins five people’s Christmas

We’re escaping the festive season by going to Morocco. Or at least, we were …

The Guardian - UK

Morocco manager Walid Regragui tells Hakim Ziyech to leave Chelsea amid AC Milan transfer interest

Morocco manager Walid Regragui has urged Hakim Ziyech to leave Chelsea.

Evening Standard

Hakim Ziyech offered fresh hope over Chelsea future after World Cup heroics with Morocco

Graham Potter insists Chelsea are “delighted” with Hakim Ziyech and urged patience for the Blues’ extended senior squad.

Evening Standard

Spain absolves border agents over Melilla asylum seeker deaths

At least 23 people died after a mass storming of the border crossing between Morocco and the Spanish enclave.

Al Jazeera

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Reuters

Spanish prosecutor dismisses case against border agents in Melilla tragedy

A Spanish prosecutor on Friday dismissed the criminal case against Spanish border agents for their handling of a mass border crossing in which at least 23 migrants died attempting to enter the North African enclave of Melilla from Morocco.

Radio France Internationale

Mbappé and Hakimi return to PSG after World Cup heroics with France and Morocco

France and Morocco stars Kylian Mbappé and Achraf Hakimi returned to training with Paris Saint-Germain on Wednesday after their historic exploits at the World Cup in Qatar.

Asharq Al-Awsat

African Team Can Reach 2026 World Cup Final, Says CAF Boss Motsepe

African football boss Patrice Motsepe told a press conference in Johannesburg on Wednesday he believes a team from the continent can reach the 2026 World Cup final. "Morocco opened the door by reaching the semi-finals this month and I am confident an African nation will go further at the next…

The National (Scotland)

Best XI: The World Cup players who shone through dark clouds at Qatar 2022

David Irvine picks his best XI from the World Cup in Qatar.

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The Times of India

All the slips between the FIFA World Cup 2022 and the lips

The unusual winter World Cup threw up its share of unexpected results, symbolised as much by Argentina's run to the trophy after a sputtering start as Morocco's progress to the semifinals. The surprises are not confined to the headline moments but also reflected in the match records and the minutes…

France 24

Jubilant Morocco welcomes home history-making World Cup heroes

Tens of thousands of jubilant Moroccans welcomed their national soccer team home Tuesday after the players exceeded the North African nation's wildest expectations and finished fourth at the World Cup in Qatar.

Al Jazeera

Morocco’s Atlas Lions receive hero’s welcome on return home

The national team made history in this year’s FIFA World Cup after beating elite teams Belgium, Portugal and Spain.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Jubilant Morocco Welcomes Home History-Making World Cup Team

Tens of thousands of jubilant Moroccans welcomed their national football team home Tuesday after the players exceeded the North African nation's wildest expectations and finished fourth at the World Cup in Qatar. Fans packed squares and lined up along avenues and streets in and around Rabat, lighting flares, waving flags,…

Al Jazeera

Why Qatar 2022 was also Africa’s World Cup

Tournament was an indication of continent’s growth, with Morocco’s run crowning impressive displays by African teams.

The Independent UK

Moroccans to welcome home history-making World Cup team

Morocco’s national soccer team is set to return home Tuesday after accomplishing the seemingly impossible feat of finishing fourth at the World Cup in Qatar

The Independent UK

Canvas beyond safari: The remote luxury tented camps springing up everywhere from Morocco to Mexico

Not quite camping, not quite a five-star hotel: these hideaways are a low-impact option that gets you out into remote nature. And there’s more coming in 2023, says Lucy Thackray

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