Historic Alhambra Sparks Online Debate Between Moroccan and Algerian Social Media Users
21 July 2024
Moroccan and Algerian Internet users are arguing over the Alhambra, a historic monument located in Granada, Spain.
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Morocco-Algeria Border Opens Briefly as Six Moroccans Return Home After Prison Release
18 July 2024
Six young Moroccans crossed, yesterday Wednesday, July 17, 2024, the Zouj Bghal border post towards Morocco, free after serving their sentence in Algerian prisons.
Algeria Erects Iron Fence Along Moroccan Border, Heightening Tensions
16 July 2024
Algeria has erected an iron fence along the Bin Lejraf border area with Morocco. This has given rise to divergent interpretations among citizens of the two peoples.
Morocco Develops CO2 Storage Plan to Bypass EU Carbon Tax
16 July 2024
Some North African countries, including Morocco, are setting up CO₂ transport and storage infrastructure to avoid the European Union’s new carbon tax.
Riyad Mahrez’s Wife Confirms Moroccan Designer Created Family’s Anniversary Outfits
11 July 2024
Taylor Ward, the wife of Algerian international Riyad Mahrez, confirmed that she wore a Moroccan caftan during the celebration of their third wedding anniversary on July 2, (…)
Morocco-Algeria Electricity Exchange Halted Since 2021 Gas Pipeline Closure
10 July 2024
There has been no more electricity exchange between Morocco and Algeria since the closure of the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline in 2021, the Moroccan Ministry of Energy Transition (…)
Controversy Erupts Over Riyad Mahrez’s Wedding Attire: Moroccan or Algerian?
7 July 2024
Some Algerian media and internet users have spread erroneous information about the traditional Moroccan outfits worn by Algerian footballer Riyad Mahrez and British model (…)
Algeria’s Maghreb-Europe Gas Pipeline Closure: Economic Concerns, Not Politics, Former Official Reveals
6 July 2024
While the Algerian authorities had cited political tensions with Morocco in 2021 to justify the closure of the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline (GME) crossing the kingdom, a former (…)
Algerian Tourists Flock to Morocco Despite Political Tensions
4 July 2024
Algeria’s hostile rhetoric towards Morocco has not changed anything. Algerian tourists, including celebrities from the arts and sports such as Cheb Khaled and Zinedine Zidane, (…)
Algeria Considers Skipping 2025 Africa Cup to Focus on World Cup Qualifiers
30 June 2024
The Algerian national football team could not participate in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to take place in Morocco. The Algerian Football Federation is considering (…)