The nearly deserted islet, located just 35 miles from the northern coast of Morocco and belonging to Spain, is being increasingly used by smugglers. A total of 11 soldiers stationed there are struggling to handle the surge
An investigation by EL PAÍS with Lighthouse Reports reveals how Morocco, Mauritania and Tunisia use European financing to detain and forcibly displace migrants and refugees. The victims are primarily Black people. The objective: prevent them from reaching Europe
Accusations launched from prison by a Malian drug lord have led to the arrest of senior officials linked to soccer, politics and construction
The death and injury counts have risen as responders have reached more remote villages, where they dug up bodies and sent people to hospitals
Ahmed, 80, is alive today because minutes before the quake he went out to scare away the wild boar in his orchard. In his village of 500 inhabitants, 37 people were killed
Seventeen of the 300 inhabitants of Tagadirt, a small town in the High Atlas, died under the rubble. The houses have collapsed and survivors have no food or drinking water. At more than 1,300 meters of altitude, they fear the arrival of winter
Casualty figures were expected to rise as the search continues and rescuers reach remote areas following 6.8 magnitude tremor
A total of 28 countries have opened consulates in the former Spanish colony and a dozen European states are looking favorably on Morocco’s autonomy proposal
Rabat was quick to condemn Israeli security forces’ storming of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, but rejects local demands to sever a relationship that was brokered by the US and provides access to state-of-the-art military equipment
