Moroccan media shows video of an Algerian diplomat physically assaulting a Moroccan secretary at the preparatory meeting for the International Ministerial Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Tokyo. A video shows the Algerian diplomat tackling the Moroccan secretary and pushing him to the ground. According to Moroccan media the incident occurred when the Moroccan secretary attempted to remove a card representing the self-styled “Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic” (RASD). It was an unusual diplomatic incident and Japanese representatives intervened and reinforced Japan’s official stance on the Sahara dispute. They also explained that Japan had not invited any Polisario delegation and did not recognize the separatist group.
A Moroccan court is considering whether to proceed with war crimes charges against an Israeli soldier, Moche Avichzer, who is
Hamid Marah, Director of Morocco's National Center for Energy, Nuclear Sciences, and Techniques (CNESTEN), and Rafael Mariano Grossi,
Devastating wildfires in central and northern Portugal have stretched emergency services to their limits, with reinforcements from Spain and Morocco
Morocco is advancing plans to expand offshore wind energy production to enhance renewable energy capabilities, according to Moroccan media citing
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