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More than 30 people, mostly schoolchildren returning from a sports meet, were killed Friday in Morocco when their bus caught fire.

• 11 апреля 2015, 10:30

Two Kazakhstani crews racing in Africa Eco Race-2015 have manage to stay in the Top-5 after the fifth stage of the rally.

• 06 января 2015, 12:37

At least eight people were killed and 24 were missing as heavy storms lashed southern Morocco, causing flash floods.

• 24 ноября 2014, 12:01

At least four people including a 10-year-old child died and 55 others were injured when three residential buildings collapsed in Casablanca, Morocco's largest city, the authorities said.

• 12 июля 2014, 11:07

Morocco has raised one billion euros ($0.7 billion) on the international market in a 10-year bond at 3.5 percent, Finance Minister Mohamed Boussaid said.

• 14 июня 2014, 16:16

About 400 migrants stormed across a towering, triple-layer border fence from Morocco into the tiny Spanish territory of Melilla on Wednesday, one of the biggest crossings in nearly a decade, an official said.

• 29 мая 2014, 00:41

A Moroccan court has jailed six men for up to three years on various charges including "homosexuality", a rights group told AFP.

• 16 мая 2014, 10:22

Senate Speaker Kassym-Jomart Tokayev meet Morocco delagation to discuss prospects of cooperation between Kazakhstan and Morocco.

• 28 апреля 2014, 01:15

Algerian security forces have seized more than eight tonnes of cannabis in the port city of Oran, smuggled from neighbouring Morocco, and arrested six traffickers, the police said.

• 25 апреля 2014, 13:43

Morocco Tuesday jailed a British man, previously convicted of child sex offences, for 20 years for kidnapping and attempting to rape three young girls, a rights activist at the trial said.

• 16 апреля 2014, 14:44

Ouarzazate in southern Morocco was once dubbed the "Mecca" of the film industry for its studio facilities and the stark beauty of its locations, with many Hollywood blockbusters shot there.

• 28 марта 2014, 12:04

Kazakh mixed martial arts fighter Shakhmaral Dzhetpisov has KOed Jeff Monson.

• 25 марта 2014, 20:35

Morocco on Friday threatened to expel some Syrian refugees it accused of "causing disruption to mosques and the faithful" in several towns, after a first warning earlier this month.

• 15 марта 2014, 10:39

Sorcery, plate-smashing and animal sacrifice are not often associated with Sufi festivals, but they all feature at a popular annual pilgrimage to a Moroccan shrine linked to the "queen of the genies".

• 27 января 2014, 11:53

Kazakhstan's racers have finished the Sonangol African Eco Race 2014 marathon rally race in Senegal.

• 13 января 2014, 17:54

Kazakhstan's crew of pilot Kanat Shagirov and navigator Alexandr Moroz finished the 5th stage of Africa Eco Race 2014 in the 4th place.

• 06 января 2014, 16:53

Kazakhstan’s Mobilex Racing Team have successfully passed the technical and administrative checks before the start of Africa Eco Race 2014

• 30 декабря 2013, 18:46

A long-awaited law to combat violence against women is currently under study in Morocco, but the Islamist-led government has had to revise its proposals after sharp criticism from rights groups.

• 05 декабря 2013, 12:34

President Barack Obama praised the "leadership" of Morocco's King Mohammed VI on Friday after holding wide-ranging talks with the North African monarch for the first time at the White House.

• 23 ноября 2013, 11:38

Morocco has unveiled details of an "exceptional operation" to give official papers to some of its 25,000-40,000 illegal immigrants from sub-Saharan Africa, many of whom hope to reach Europe.

• 13 ноября 2013, 10:48