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Morocco's Eid al-Adha Sheep Shortage: King Urges Sacrifice Forbearance Due to Climate Change and Inflation"
King Mohammed VI of Morocco urged citizens to skip buying sheep for Eid al-Adha due to a 38% drop in livestock since 2016 caused by drought and inflation, impacting low-income families significantly; the government is importing 100,000 sheep to stabilize prices.
Morocco's Eid al-Adha Sheep Shortage: King Urges Sacrifice Forbearance Due to Climate Change and Inflation"
King Mohammed VI of Morocco urged citizens to skip buying sheep for Eid al-Adha due to a 38% drop in livestock since 2016 caused by drought and inflation, impacting low-income families significantly; the government is importing 100,000 sheep to stabilize prices.
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32% Bias Score
Ramadan Travel Etiquette: Guidelines for Respectful Visits to Muslim Countries
Siham Lahmine, a Moroccan cultural curator, advises non-Muslim travelers visiting Muslim countries during Ramadan to dress modestly, plan activities between 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., return to hotels between 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., avoid eating street food publicly, and dine inside restaurants to r...
Ramadan Travel Etiquette: Guidelines for Respectful Visits to Muslim Countries
Siham Lahmine, a Moroccan cultural curator, advises non-Muslim travelers visiting Muslim countries during Ramadan to dress modestly, plan activities between 10:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., return to hotels between 5:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m., avoid eating street food publicly, and dine inside restaurants to r...
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36% Bias Score
Spanish Guardia Civil Intercepts Drug Smugglers in Moroccan Waters
Spanish Guardia Civil officers intercepted a drug-smuggling vessel in Moroccan waters, apprehending two individuals and seizing drugs after a high-speed chase; despite entering Moroccan territory, cooperation with Moroccan authorities resolved the situation.
Spanish Guardia Civil Intercepts Drug Smugglers in Moroccan Waters
Spanish Guardia Civil officers intercepted a drug-smuggling vessel in Moroccan waters, apprehending two individuals and seizing drugs after a high-speed chase; despite entering Moroccan territory, cooperation with Moroccan authorities resolved the situation.
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40% Bias Score
Morocco Thwarts Major ISIS-Linked Terrorist Plot
Moroccan security forces arrested 12 individuals in nine cities, thwarting a major terrorist plot by an ISIS-affiliated cell from the Sahel region, uncovering bomb-making materials, weapons, and detailed attack plans targeting security forces, infrastructure, and foreign interests.
Morocco Thwarts Major ISIS-Linked Terrorist Plot
Moroccan security forces arrested 12 individuals in nine cities, thwarting a major terrorist plot by an ISIS-affiliated cell from the Sahel region, uncovering bomb-making materials, weapons, and detailed attack plans targeting security forces, infrastructure, and foreign interests.
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48% Bias Score
Ceuta and Melilla Borders Reopen with Morocco
Following years of negotiations, land border crossings between Ceuta and Melilla and Morocco resumed operations on Tuesday, with goods officially transported in both directions for the first time; the agreement includes a limited capacity of one non-articulated truck per day per direction.
Ceuta and Melilla Borders Reopen with Morocco
Following years of negotiations, land border crossings between Ceuta and Melilla and Morocco resumed operations on Tuesday, with goods officially transported in both directions for the first time; the agreement includes a limited capacity of one non-articulated truck per day per direction.
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40% Bias Score
Talgo and Alstom Out of Morocco's Train Contract
Spain's Talgo and France's Alstom were eliminated from Morocco's bid to purchase 150 new trains for the 2030 World Cup, leaving Spain's CAF and South Korea's Hyundai Rotem as finalists; the contract includes a 20-year maintenance agreement and local subcontracting requirements.
Talgo and Alstom Out of Morocco's Train Contract
Spain's Talgo and France's Alstom were eliminated from Morocco's bid to purchase 150 new trains for the 2030 World Cup, leaving Spain's CAF and South Korea's Hyundai Rotem as finalists; the contract includes a 20-year maintenance agreement and local subcontracting requirements.
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36% Bias Score
Zapatero Endorses Moroccan-Linked Group on Western Sahara
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero publicly endorsed the Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP), a group considered by Spain's intelligence agency to be a Moroccan intelligence front advocating for Morocco's annexation of Western Sahara, further fracturing Spain's coalition governm...
Zapatero Endorses Moroccan-Linked Group on Western Sahara
Former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero publicly endorsed the Sahrawi Movement for Peace (MSP), a group considered by Spain's intelligence agency to be a Moroccan intelligence front advocating for Morocco's annexation of Western Sahara, further fracturing Spain's coalition governm...
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Congress Approves Nationality for Sahrawis, Dividing Coalition Government
The Spanish Congress approved Sumar's proposal granting Spanish nationality to Sahrawis born in Western Sahara before 1976 (potentially 180,000-200,000 individuals and their descendants), despite the PSOE's opposition, highlighting divisions within Spain's coalition government and its stance on West...
Spanish Congress Approves Nationality for Sahrawis, Dividing Coalition Government
The Spanish Congress approved Sumar's proposal granting Spanish nationality to Sahrawis born in Western Sahara before 1976 (potentially 180,000-200,000 individuals and their descendants), despite the PSOE's opposition, highlighting divisions within Spain's coalition government and its stance on West...
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56% Bias Score
Spain and Algeria Normalize Relations After Two-Year Rift
Spain and Algeria are restoring diplomatic ties after a two-year rift caused by Spain's 2022 support for Morocco's Western Sahara policy; this has led to high-level meetings and agreements to boost cooperation on trade, migration, and security.
Spain and Algeria Normalize Relations After Two-Year Rift
Spain and Algeria are restoring diplomatic ties after a two-year rift caused by Spain's 2022 support for Morocco's Western Sahara policy; this has led to high-level meetings and agreements to boost cooperation on trade, migration, and security.
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12% Bias Score
French Minister's Western Sahara Visit Underscores Morocco Sovereignty Shift
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati's February 17th, 2025 visit to Western Sahara's Laayoune and Dakhla launched French cultural centers, marking the first such visit by a French minister and aligning with Morocco's claim of sovereignty over the disputed territory, a shift in French policy followin...
French Minister's Western Sahara Visit Underscores Morocco Sovereignty Shift
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati's February 17th, 2025 visit to Western Sahara's Laayoune and Dakhla launched French cultural centers, marking the first such visit by a French minister and aligning with Morocco's claim of sovereignty over the disputed territory, a shift in French policy followin...
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60% Bias Score
Morocco: Guest of Honor at 2025 Paris Book Festival
Morocco is the guest of honor at the 2025 Paris Book Festival (April 11-13), following its participation at the Paris Agriculture Show, signifying the strong relationship between France and Morocco, further strengthened by France's support for Morocco's autonomy plan in Western Sahara.
Morocco: Guest of Honor at 2025 Paris Book Festival
Morocco is the guest of honor at the 2025 Paris Book Festival (April 11-13), following its participation at the Paris Agriculture Show, signifying the strong relationship between France and Morocco, further strengthened by France's support for Morocco's autonomy plan in Western Sahara.
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36% Bias Score
Ceuta and Melilla Customs Openings: Successful Goods Transit After Previous Setbacks
Following previous failed attempts, a truck carrying automotive parts crossed from Melilla to Morocco, and a van carrying refrigerators crossed from Ceuta, marking a potential step towards normalized goods traffic at Beni Enzar (Melilla) and Tarajal (Ceuta) border crossings, as part of a 2022 agreem...
Ceuta and Melilla Customs Openings: Successful Goods Transit After Previous Setbacks
Following previous failed attempts, a truck carrying automotive parts crossed from Melilla to Morocco, and a van carrying refrigerators crossed from Ceuta, marking a potential step towards normalized goods traffic at Beni Enzar (Melilla) and Tarajal (Ceuta) border crossings, as part of a 2022 agreem...
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40% Bias Score
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