North African Rivals Morocco and Algeria Escalate Military Spending
12 January 2025
The arms race is intensifying in Algeria and Morocco. Is this a way for the two countries to deter or prepare for a possible war?
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Algeria Delays Repatriation of Moroccan Migrant’s Body Found on Its Coast
12 January 2025
Since early April, the body of Zakaria Radouane, a 25-year-old man, has been resting in a morgue in Algeria, the country where he was found after the native of M’diq tried to (…)
Morocco Gains Diplomatic Edge in Sahel as Algeria and France Lose Ground
10 January 2025
At the diplomatic level, Morocco is imposing itself in Africa, more precisely in the Sahel, where Algeria and France are retreating.
Zidane Expresses Fondness for Morocco, Recalls Positive Experiences
6 January 2025
Zinedine Zidane, a former French international of Algerian origin, cannot help but proclaim his love for Morocco and its people.
French Authorities Target Algerian Influencers Over Alleged Extremist Content
6 January 2025
A wave of arrests has recently hit the community of Algerian influencers, following online statements deemed unacceptable. Three individuals are now in the sights of the French (…)
Mauritania-Morocco Talks Raise Tensions with Algeria
4 January 2025
The Mauritanian president recently made a trip to Rabat where he had a tête-à-tête with King Mohammed VI. A meeting viewed in a bad light by Algeria, which did not take long to (…)
Algeria Releases 60 Moroccan Migrants, Hundreds Still Detained
1 January 2025
Sixty young Moroccans, candidates for illegal immigration, were handed over a few days ago to the Moroccan authorities by Algeria. They had been intercepted while trying to (…)
Algerian President Claims Morocco’s Sahara Autonomy Plan Originated in France
30 December 2024
In the eyes of Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, the autonomy plan "under Moroccan sovereignty" defended by Rabat is "a French idea, not a Moroccan one".
Morocco Releases Algerian Soldiers After Brief Border Crossing Incident
26 December 2024
A commander and four Algerian army soldiers were released by the Moroccan authorities after straying into the Moroccan side of the border, near M’Hamid El Ghizlane.
US Could Play Key Role in Western Sahara Conflict Resolution, Report Suggests
25 December 2024
The Western Sahara conflict, which has been going on for decades, could see a significant development. The situation, marked by a rapprochement of the positions of certain key (…)