Spain

He leaves Morocco to work in Ceuta, but even Moroccan employers shut the door on him

14 August 2026

Bilal worked in Fnideq before heading to Ceuta during the recent wave of crossings. Trained in mechanics, he hoped to find better prospects there. Once there, however, even (…)

Morocco Tests a Missile 200 km from the Canary Islands, Madrid Pressed to Explain

12 August 2026

Military tests conducted by Morocco and the United States in Tan-Tan have crossed into the political sphere. A Canary Islands lawmaker is now demanding explanations from the (…)

They Cross Morocco with Their Baby, Spain Suspects These French Nationals Bought Him

11 August 2026

A French couple is stranded in Ceuta after crossing Morocco with their seven-month-old baby. Spanish authorities have taken the child away from them, suspecting that the baby (…)

Because of Ceuta, Spain Denies Soldiers Their Holidays

10 August 2026

Military personnel assigned to Ceuta must interrupt their holidays and return to the city starting August 13. Some are currently in mainland Spain or abroad, in some cases (…)

After Nights on the Pavement in Ceuta, 3-Year-Old Moundir Finally Has a Roof Over His Head

10 August 2026

Moundir, 3, who has cerebral palsy, no longer has to sleep on a blanket laid directly on the pavement in Ceuta. After spending several days looking for somewhere to sleep with (…)

Felipe VI Wants to Visit Ceuta, but Morocco Could Derail the Visit

8 August 2026

Felipe VI has committed to visiting Ceuta, but no date has been set. The visit is particularly sensitive in relation to Morocco and does not depend solely on the monarch: the (…)

She Thought She Saw Her Mother Drowning in Ceuta, Sahra No Longer Lets Her Sleep

7 August 2026

Sahra is only 5 years old. Since the crossing to Ceuta, she has kept her mother from sleeping: whenever Assia closes her eyes, her daughter asks her to open them again, (…)

A Hidden Allergen Discovered in Moroccan Pasta Sold in Europe

7 August 2026

Pasta originating from Morocco has been reported through the European food alert system RASFF. Mustard, an allergen that should have been mentioned on the label, was detected (…)

Felipe VI wants to visit Ceuta, nineteen years after Mohammed VI’s anger

7 August 2026

Felipe VI has committed to visiting Ceuta following the recent migration crisis. No date has yet been set, but the last visit by a Spanish sovereign to the city had triggered (…)

Hassan II allegedly threatened war over Sebta and Melilla, Aznar promised him defeat

6 August 2026

Hassan II allegedly stated in 1998 that Morocco was ready to go to war to recover Sebta and Melilla. José María Aznar says he replied that Spain would win such a confrontation.