Morocco
Algeria Severs Diplomatic Ties with Morocco Amid Terrorism Accusations
What was only a rumor a few days ago is now a reality. Algeria has just announced the severance of diplomatic relations with Morocco.
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Algeria
Spain
Algeria-Morocco Tensions Threaten Future of Key European Gas Pipeline
The tension prevailing between Morocco and Algeria could lead to the end of the concession of the Maghreb-Europe gas pipeline (GME) linking the neighboring country to Spain. While the kingdom has stated its position on its renewal, Algeria is slow to do so. Its position could be unfavorable.
Morocco
Morocco's King Slams European Interference in Maghreb Affairs
King Mohammed VI criticized Germany without naming it during his speech addressed to the nation on the occasion of the 68th anniversary of the revolution of the king and the people. The country of Angela Merkel had, a few weeks ago, called on the European Union to reduce Morocco’s hegemony over the Maghreb and favor Algeria and Tunisia.
Morocco
Algeria Accuses Separatist Groups Backed by Morocco and Israel of Deadly Wildfires
During a meeting chaired by the Algerian head of state, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, on Wednesday, the High Security Council (HCS) accuses the Movement for the Self-Determination of Kabylia (MAK) and the Rachad movement, classified as "terrorist organizations" and considered to be protected by Morocco and Israel, of being responsible for the deadly fires that ravaged the north of the neighboring country and the death of Djamel Bensmail, a 35-year-old man, lynched in Larbaâ Nath Irathen.
Morocco
Algeria Claims Morocco Flooding Country with Counterfeit Currency, Damaging Economy
Algeria accuses Morocco of harming its economy by "flooding" its territory with counterfeit currency. Several seizures have been made in recent months.
Morocco
Moroccan Journalists Condemn beIN Sports Commentator's Anti-Morocco Campaign
Moroccan journalists from the Qatari network beIN Sports have reacted to the campaign of denigration that the Algerian sports commentator Hafid Derradji is leading against Morocco. A hashtag #Derradjicrossedlines has been launched to call on him to stop.
Morocco
Suspect in Fatal Algerian Lynching Arrested Fleeing to Morocco Amid Deadly Wildfires
In Algeria, the main suspect in the death of Djamel Bensmail, a 35-year-old man lynched in Larbaâ Nath Irathen, has been arrested, according to the authorities, as he was fleeing towards Morocco . The victim was suspected of being an arsonist. The neighboring country is suffering from deadly fires ravaging the north of the country.
Morocco
Algeria Slams Morocco's 'Dangerous Adventurism' Amid Israeli Diplomat's Visit
Algeria has reacted to the statements of Yaïr Lapid, the Israeli Minister of Foreign Affairs, in Rabat. On the sidelines of his historic visit to Morocco , the latter said he was concerned "about the role played by" the neighbor to the east "in the region, its rapprochement with Iran and the campaign it has waged against the admission of Israel as an observer member of the African Union."
Morocco
Israel and Morocco Express Concern Over Algeria's Regional Role and Iran Ties
Israeli Foreign Minister Yaïr Lapid and his Moroccan counterpart expressed their "concerns about the role played by Algeria in the region, its rapprochement with Iran and the campaign it has waged against Israel’s admission as an observer member of the African Union".
Morocco
Algeria Rejects Moroccan Aid Amid Wildfires, Deepening Regional Tensions
While the flames continue to ravage northern Algeria, the authorities of the eastern neighbor refuse to accept the outstretched hand of King Mohammed VI . Political scientist Kader Abderrahim, also director of research at the Institute for Foresight and Security in Europe (IPSE), and lecturer at Sciences-Po, explains that this position is justified by a "very political" issue.
Morocco
Morocco's King Offers Condolences to Algeria as Deadly Wildfires Ravage North
Following the terrible fires that have hit northern Algeria and caused enormous loss of human life, King Mohammed VI sent a message of condolences and compassion to the Algerian President, Abdelmajid Tebboune, reiterating his closeness of thought and solidarity.
Sport
World Cup Qualifier: Algeria to Face Burkina Faso in Morocco Due to Stadium Issues
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) announced on Thursday that the Burkina Faso - Algeria match, counting for the 2nd matchday of the 2nd round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, will be played on Tuesday, September 7 in Marrakech.