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Schengen on ice: Italy and Spain extend their border standoff for another 15 days, two months after the deadly Ceuta migrant surge

Italy and Spain have extended border checks for fifteen days. This action follows a significant migrant surge into Spain's Ceuta territory. Both nations are engaging in retaliatory border controls against each other. The crisis highlights ongoing European debates on migration policies. This situation has become a political challenge for Spain's…

The Economic Times · Sep 15

Italy extends border controls on visitors from Spain as migration feud continues

Italy has extended for another 15 days border checks on Spanish visitors that it imposed after more than 72,000 migrants poured into Spain’s North African territory of Ceuta from Morocco in late July

The Independent UK · Sep 15

Why Morocco Continues to Captivate Modern Travelers

Tourism in Morocco is getting more popular every year, as proven by the statistics. In 2024, Morocco was visited by 17.4 million tourists, becoming the best tourist destination in Africa for that year. All one needs to do is take a look at the Best Morocco Tour packages to get…

Latin Times · Sep 15

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History is being rewritten at an archaeological site in Morocco. What the discovery of an ancient wall tells us

In the hills of north-west Morocco, overlooking the river that gives the site its name, research at Oued Beht is bringing to light a previously unknown chapter of the region’s past. The discovery of a substantial built structure suggests that, during the second millennium BC, communities in north-west Africa were…

The Conversation · Sep 15

The history of Ceuta and Melilla and why they are Spanish territory

Ceuta and Melilla have been under Spanish rule since the 15th and 16th centuries and have never been part of the Moroccan state. The UN does not treat them as territories awaiting decolonisation, despite Rabat's objections.

Euronews · Sep 15

Former Moroccan spy reportedly offered Spain intelligence information in bid to avoid extradition

Mehdi Hijaouy was reportedly forced into exile following a conflict with some of his intelligence colleagues in Morocco.

Euronews · Sep 14

Ryanair flight from Scottish airport to Morocco diverted amid 'medical emergency'

A RYANAIR flight from Edinburgh Airport has been forced to divert just an hour into its four-hour journey following a mid-air medical emergency ...

The National (Scotland) · Sep 13

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‘Major Issue’—The Dispute Surrounding the 2030 World Cup Final

The 2030 World Cup will be jointly hosted by Spain, Portugal and Morocco.

Sports Illustrated · Sep 12

World Cup final tug-of-war escalates as Morocco PM rebukes FA head, Spain stakes claim

Morocco's Prime Minister urged his football chief to halt World Cup final hosting promises. The Spanish FA president believes Spain should host the 2030 World Cup final. FIFA has not yet decided which co-host will stage the prestigious final match. Morocco's proposed stadium for the event is currently under construction.…

The Economic Times · Sep 11

Spanish parliament backs granting citizenship to Western Saharans born during Spanish rule

Although the exact number of beneficiaries is unknown, around 80,000 Sahrawis are believed to be eligible, with some estimates reaching almost 200,000 when including descendants.

Euronews · Sep 10

'No facts': Morocco denies involvement in deadly Ceuta migrant rush

Moroccan authorities said on Thursday there were "no facts" establishing its involvement in the migrant rush into Spain's North African exclave of Ceuta in July. It was the kingdom's first official response to a Spanish police report accusing its security forces of "total permissiveness" when the mass crossing took place.

France 24 · Sep 10

An Ariel Nomad Traveled Through Over 1,700 Miles Of Moroccan Desert

The modified off-roader completed the 2026 Morocco Desert Challenge and only required routine maintenance.

Motor1 · Sep 10

Morocco and Spain joust over which will host 2030 World Cup final amid border crisis

Morocco and Spain are jousting over the right to host the 2030 World Cup final

The Independent UK · Sep 10

Chinese electric bike imports surge as Africa’s EV investments diversify

Africa’s electric motorcycle imports from China surged nearly 60% in the first half of 2026, led by Morocco, Egypt and Algeria

The Independent UK · Sep 10

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The Times of India · Sep 10

Spanish intelligence warned of ‘mass entry’ day before 70k reached Ceuta

Spanish intelligence experts raised alarms about a potential mass migrant crossing into Ceuta, revealing through declassified documents that notices were issued just a day before the event took place. These alerts highlighted social media campaigns urging a significant breach of the border. Government representatives have since claimed they lacked insight…

Euronews · Sep 10

Spanish intelligence and police warned of Ceuta mass crossing a day in advance

Speaking on Spanish public TV on Wednesday, Sánchez criticised the National Intelligence Centre for failing to anticipate the mass sea crossing. However, the agency had warned its Moroccan counterparts and police chiefs in Ceuta and Melilla.

The Independent UK · Sep 9

Spain's intelligence agency issued several warnings about plans to breach border before Ceuta crisis

Spain's national intelligence agency issued multiple warnings before the Ceuta border crisis about a potential mass crossing of migrants from Morocco into the Spanish exclave in late July

Euronews · Sep 9

Ceuta mass migration crisis tests European solidarity - MEPs clash in The Ring

This week on The Ring, EU lawmakers clash over the Ceuta migration crisis. From Morocco’s role and Spain’s response to whether EU member states are doing enough to help out when one member state comes under pressure, the debate raises more questions than answers.

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The Conversation · Sep 9

From drought to floods in North Africa: What could the super El Niño do next?

Morocco spent most of the last decade drying out. Between 2019 and 2024, the country recorded six consecutive years of below-average rainfall, the longest on record. The 2023-24 hydrological year was the driest in more than six decades, with a national total of just 106.4 mm.

The Conversation · Sep 9

Africa’s rocks hold ancient stories. We need better ways to document and protect them

From the Vredefort Dome in South Africa (the world’s oldest and largest known meteorite-impact structure) to the volcanic lakes of the Great Rift Valley in Kenya, Africa’s landscapes hold some of Earth’s oldest stories. Morocco’s M’Goun Unesco Global Geopark records more than 200 million years of geological history, while Tanzania’s…

Euronews · Sep 8

Ceuta President urges the EU to take firm action against Morocco, as the city is 'on the brink of collapse'

Juan Jesús Vivas accused Rabat of pursuing a “harassment policy” aimed at suffocating the exclave, while the Spanish government and the EU continue to regard Morocco as a trusted partner in addressing irregular migration.

Euronews · Sep 6

FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to stand for re-election

The next FIFA presidential election is due to take place at the 77th FIFA Congress on Thursday, 18 March 2027 in Rabat, Morocco.

France 24 · Sep 4

'Moroccans are desperate: Years of political crackdown and lack of economic opportunities'

François Picard is pleased to welcome Aida Alami, New York Times World contributor. Drawing on her own field reporting at the Moroccan border, Alami challenges attempts to explain the mass crossing to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta primarily through a theory of deliberate state orchestration. While acknowledging both Morocco's history…

The Guardian - UK · Sep 3

The Ceuta border breach was leapt on by Europe’s right. That doesn’t absolve Spain

The government’s sluggish response has been disastrous for everyone involved – and for Sánchez’s message on immigration, says María Ramírez, deputy managing editor of Spanish news outlet elDiario.es

The Conversation · Sep 3

Europe relies on Morocco to keep migrants out – Ceuta shows the political cost

The movement of tens of thousands people into Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on the north African coast, in July 2026 has highlighted faultlines in the politics of migration between Europe and Morocco.

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