In a letter sent to the UN personal envoy for Western Sahara Horst Köhler, the Sahrawi Initiative for Change (SIC), an opposition movement launched in the Tindouf camps, slammed the two round-tables held in Geneva on the Western Sahara conflict. Quoted by pro-Polisario news platform Futuro Sahara, the Sahrawi Initiative for Change said that the talks attended in December 2018 and in February 2019 by delegations from Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania and the Polisario «are a waste of
Days before the Security Council adopts a new resolution on the Western Sahara conflict, the Polisario Front mobilized one of its representatives in New York. The separatist movement’s representative to the United Nations Sidi Mohamed Omar met, Tuesday, with the permanent representative of Germany to the United Nations and current president of the Security Council Christoph Hooschen. According to the Front’s press agency (SPS), which published a photo of Omar and Hooschen, reported
According to the Fragile States Index, the conditions that led to popular protests in North Africa have not gone. Ranked by the report, Morocco’s performance has been worsening.
One month after New Zealand was home to one of the deadliest terrorist attacks, the country announced, Wednesday, that it is disarming its police officers, lowering the terrorism threat level, AFP reports. The threat level has been moved from high to medium, the same source said, adding that «authorities judge that another attack, violent criminal behavior, or violent protest remains feasible rather than very high». Commenting on the decision, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda
The controversial Saudi advisor Turki Al Sheikh announced on his Facebook that he was received, Tuesday, by King Mohammed VI. «I am honored as the President of the Arab Football Federation that the second edition of the Arab Champions Cup will bear a name dear to all the Arabs, His Majesty King Mohammed VI, may God protect him, who honored us with his approval», he wrote on his account. His statement was accompanied by a photo of him and the Moroccan sovereign. This meeting comes a
Every year, Jews gather in Morocco to conclude tomb pilgrimage. One of the tombs visited annually by the Moroccan Jewish community is the one of rabbi Khalifa Ben Malka who lived in the 17th century in Agadir.
On Sunday, a fireball was recorded by a Spanish platform that detects meteoroids. The rock was produced by a rock detached from an asteroid, a Spanish astrophysicist told Yabiladi.
On Monday night, a fire broke in Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem, burning down the Marwani Prayer Room. According to the official Palestinian news agency, a guard said that the fire «broke out in the guard's room outside the roof of the Marwani Prayer Room, and the fire brigade of the Islamic Waqf handled the matter successfully». Newsweek reports that the prayer room is located underneath the southeastern corner of the Haram al-Sharif, which contains the Dome of the Rock and
Global Security Review (GSR), an American website that covers and analyses international security and geopolitical affairs, said in an article published, Monday, that North Africa is still to face the threats of ISIS and extremist jihadist groups. Referring to the situation in Libya, the newspaper concludes that «extremist propaganda has spread beyond Libya to reach Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria, and Egypt». Referring to the UK foreign office terror warning on Morocco, as
Last week, Israeli media announced that Yoshiyahu Pinto has been named Morocco’s Rabbi. On Saturday, the Times of Israel, quoted by Yabiladi, reported that Pinto was installed as chief rabbi for the Moroccan Jewish community. On Tuesday, an updated communiqué was sent to Yabiladi by the Council of Israelite Communities of Morocco (CCIM), stressing that a «chief rabbi for Morocco has not been appointed yet». The same communiqué clarified
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