All news on the topic: Morocco

A brit holidaymaker has vanished from a tourist hotspot as her family desperately appeal for answers.

A report from France’s health watchdog has raised concerns about a decision by the country’s development agency to provide a €350 million loan to an overseas phosphate fertiliser company.

Actress Nadia Farès has died aged 57 after being found unconscious in a gym swimming pool.

Protesters returned to Morocco’s streets a month after anti-corruption rallies swept the country, this time demanding freedom and justice for more than 1,500 detained demonstrators. Hundreds have already been sentenced to up to 15 years in prison.

Amnesty International on Thursday urged Moroccan authorities to allow peaceful protests and stop using “excessive force” against demonstrators who continue to rally for social justice and an end to corruption, even as the government signals readiness to strengthen anti-graft measures.

Hundreds of young Moroccans, rallying under the banner of “GenZ 212,” have poured into streets across the North African country demanding swift quality-of-life reforms from the government.

Violent anti-government protests in Morocco entered their fifth day on Thursday, after seeing their first fatalities the night before when police shot two demonstrators.

The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) announced that two alleged leaders of a British crime group have been given decades-long prison sentences for planning to smuggle multi-ton shipments of cocaine and cannabis into the country.

A British woman who died of rabies after contracting the disease by being scratched by a puppy on holiday has been pictured for the first time.

The 24-year-old man was reportedly the subject of an Interpol red notice issued by French authorities.

A top conservationist has condemned Morocco and urged FIFA to take action over the slaughter of three million street dogs ahead of the 2030 World Cup.

A Moroccan cybercrime ring has taken a liking to gift card fraud, stealing victims’ personal information and using it to buy and sell gift cards for profit, in a venture that generates the group up to US$100,000 per day, according to a Microsoft intelligence report.

A Moroccan asylum seeker who said he was inspired by “revenge” for the Israel-Hamas conflict has been convicted of murdering a pensioner out walking in the street.

Terrified Shaun Lewin, 45, says a massacre would have taken place in the tourist resort of Agadir, Morocco, had it not been for brave beach staff who chased the knifeman into the sea as police swooped

The knifeman ran into the sea and attempted to flee police by swimming away from the scene before being caught and taken into custody

A woman decided to get a tattoo while travelling in Morocco to remember her trip - but people are shocked that she decided on an obscure word to get permanently inked onto her

Retired schoolteacher David Barden, 71, travelled to Morocco to take part in a charity bike ride, but died in tragic circumstances when a 6.8 magnitude earthquake struck

Members of UK International Search and Rescue are scouring huge piles of rubble in Morocco in the desperate hope that some buried by the earthquake earlier this month may still be alive.

The UK’s International Search and Rescue team told how they checked remote villages for survivors following the devastating earthquake that killed more than 2,900 people

Elżbieta Kiełkowska, from Glasgow, said the tremors felt 150 miles from the epicentre at her hotel in Ouazazate, Morocco, were so strong that her shoes fell off her feet as everything was "vibrating all around us" like a "washing machine"

Just hours after the strong and rare earthquake struck on Friday night, the unidentified London-based doctor drove 1,800 miles to the epicentre near the Moroccan capital of Marrakech

Scenes of devastation were clear to see in Moroccan village where one in 10 people died in Friday's earthquake, as one heartbroken mum crouched at a crater where her son’s body was found

EasyJet, Ryanair, TUI and British Airways have given advice to customers due to head out to Morocco over the coming days, after the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office updated its travel advice

Rebecca Calvert, 63, and friend Hilary Mckegney, 64, had just arrived in the remote village of Imlil in the Atlas Mountains to go hiking when the catastrophic 7.2 earthquake struck