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Mali woman gives birth to nine babies: government Bamako, Mali, May 5 – A Malian woman gave birth to nonuplets in Morocco on Tuesday and all nine babies are “doing well”, her government said, although Moroccan authorities had yet to confirm what would be an extremely rare case. Mali’s government flew 25-year-old Halima Ci....

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CAA extends inbound travel restrictions till 30th RAWALPINDI: As Pakistan introduced a stricter travel ban on 23 countries amid the rising Covid-19 cases involving new variants, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) further extended travel restrictions to April 30. In the wake of a surge in Covid-19 cases in India, the federal government on April 1....

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Pakistan bans travellers from India for 2 weeks amid spread of new coronavirus variant Pakistan on Monday imposed a ban on travellers from India through air and land routes for the next two weeks, citing the spread of a new variant of the novel coronavirus in the neighbouring country. A statement issued by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) said the decision was take....

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Morocco's King grants Lebanon tons of food aid Two Moroccan military planes landed in Beirut on Saturday, carrying the first batch of essential food upon instructions by Morocco’s....

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'Big game player', 'Amazing': Some Chelsea fans react to attacker's display vs Manchester City 'Big game player', 'Amazing': Some Chelsea fans react to attacker's display vs Manchester City - originally posted on Sportslens.com A selection of Chelsea fans on Twitter heaped praise on Hakim Ziyech as he scored the crucial winner in the FA Cup semi-final against Manches....

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Houston police get first Muslim assistant chief, a Pakistani WASHINGTON: Yasar Bashir, a Pakistani-American commander, has been appointed Assistant Chief of Houston Police as head of the family violence department, said an official announcement. Mr Bashir, who also appeared in a National Geographic feature on Muslims in America in 2018, will be the first M....

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Confederation Cup: Raja beat Pyramids to advance to quarter-finals Morocco's Raja Casablanca beat Egypt's Pyramids 3-0 to become the first qualifiers for the Confederation Cup quarter-finals.....

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Saudi FM says ties with Israel will benefit region RIYADH: Normalisation with Israel would bring "tremendous benefit" to the Middle East region, the Saudi foreign minister said on Friday. But such an accord would depend on progress in the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, he added. Under the "Abraham Accords" brokered by former US president Don....

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Morocco minister argues confidence is returning to Africa tourism market The mood in the regional tourism sector has shifted in the past month, Nadia Fettah Alaoui, minister of tourism for Morocco, has told delegates at the Africa Hospitality Investment Forum.....

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Travel from 12 countries banned amid spike in Covid cases RAWALPINDI: In an effort to curb the spike of coronavirus cases in Pakistan, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Saturday notified a fresh list of countries categorised into A, B and C after emergence of South African and Brazilian strain of virus and imposed a complete ban on travel from 12 count....

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Chelsea, Bayern cruise into Champions League quarters LONDON: Thomas Tuchel said “super hungry” Chelsea have their sights set on reaching the Champions League final after Hakim Ziyech ended his goal drought to inspire a 2-0 win against Atletico Madrid in the last-16 second leg on Wednesday.Morocco forward Ziyech grabbed his first goal.......

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African Confederation Cup: Nkana lose long home record to Raja Casablanca Nkana of Zambia's 64-match unbeaten home record in African competitions ends with a 2-0 loss to Raja Casablanca of Morocco in the Confederation Cup.....

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Jared Kushner leaves taxpayers with $24K hotel bill after earning millions in the White House Former President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner left taxpayers with a hotel bill for more than $24,000 on his way out of the White House, according to a new federal filing.The expense filing, first reported by The Daily Beast, shows a State Department expenditure labeled "KUSHNER VISIT DEC ....

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Morocco hopes for Israeli tourism boost when flights resume Morocco hopes its improved ties with Israel and centuries-old Jewish history will help it offset some of the tourist trade it has lost to the global pandemic by bringing a surge of Israeli visitors once flights restart next month.....

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The Western Sahara Conflict and Great Power Competition On December 10, 2020, then-US President Donald Trump recognized Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, circumventing a decades-long UN-sponsored peace process for the territory. In return, Morocco agreed to normalize relations with Israel. The US-brokered agreement goes beyond a simple quid pro q....

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Arsenal, Chelsea interested in signing versatile £40m defender from Serie A giants Arsenal, Chelsea interested in signing versatile £40m defender from Serie A giants - originally posted on Sportslens.com Arsenal and Chelsea could compete for the signature of Inter Milan defender Achraf Hakimi when the transfer window reopens this summer, The Telegraph reports. The Morocco intern....

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Israel's Netanyahu to make first official trip to UAE on Thursday: reports Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is to make his first official visit to the UAE on Thursday following an agreement between the two countries to establish ties, Israeli media reported. A senior official in Netanyahu's office declined to comment on the reports by Israeli public radio, Haa....

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Dozens of migrants scale fences into Spain's Melilla enclave MADRID (AP) — Dozens of migrants scaled a double fence and entered the Spanish enclave of Melilla from Morocco early Monday, authorities said. Officials said that 59 out of around 150 migrants were able to get through.Read more on NewsOK.com....

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African soccer leader's ban cut, but ruled out of election LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — The president of the African soccer confederation had his FIFA ban cut to two years on appeal Monday but he will still be unable to seek re-election this week. The Court of Arbitration for Sport partially upheld the appeal by Ahmad Ahmad of Madagascar against a five....

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Dozens of migrants scale fence into Spain's Melilla enclave Madrid, Spain, March 8 – Dozens of migrants stormed into Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla on Monday, scaling the high, razor-wired fence that separates it from Morocco, local authorities said. Over 150 migrants rushed the border fence and around 6 am (0500 GMT) and 59 managed to....

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Pope, top Shia cleric plead for 'peace' in historic Iraq encounter BAGHDAD: Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani, one of the top Shia clerics, told Pope Francis in an important meeting in Iraq on Saturday that the country's Christians should live in "peace". The meeting, on the second day of the first-ever papal visit to Iraq, marked an important moment in modern religi....

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Morocco cuts contacts with German embassy in WSahara dispute Morocco has suspended contacts with the German embassy, the foreign minister announced in a letter published late Monday, in what officials said was a protest over Berlin's stance on the Western Sahara dispute.....

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Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine effective in older people: Moroccan health ministry The Chinese Sinopharm vaccine is effective in older people and Morocco will continue using it to vaccinate the population aged 60 and over, authorities said Monday.....

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28 garment workers killed in flooded factory in Morocco RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Heavy rains flooded an illegal garment factory in the northern Moroccan city of Tangier, killing at least 28 workers Monday, state television quoted a medical official as saying. That raised the death toll from 24, reported earlier by the Moroccan news agency MAP. Local....

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State news agency says at least 24 killed in flooding of clandestine garment factory in Moroccan city of Tangier RABAT. Morocco (AP) — State news agency says at least 24 killed in flooding of clandestine garment factory in Moroccan city of Tangier. Read more on NewsOK.com....

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24 garment workers killed in flooded factory in Morocco RABAT, Morocco (AP) — At least 24 workers have been killed in the city of Moroccan city of Tangier after heavy rains flooded a clandestine garment factory, Morocco's state news agency MAP reported Monday. Local authorities said firefighters and emergency workers on Monday rescued 10 survivors f....

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At least 24 die in Morocco underground factory flood: media At least 24 people died after heavy rain caused a flood in an illegal underground textile workshop in a private house in Morocco, the state news agency reported Monday.....

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UNWTO prepares for Morocco general assembly Officials from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation and Morocco met to prepare for the general assembly event set to take place in October.....

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CHAN: Morocco retain title with a 2-0 win over Mali Morocco retain their African Nations Championship (CHAN) crown with a hard-fought 2-0 win over Mali in Cameroon.....

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CHAN: Hotshots Morocco to defend title against miserly Mali Morocco aim to retain their African Nations Championship, CHAN, title as Mali look to win their first on Sunday.....

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CHAN: Holders Morocco through to meet Mali in final Holders Morocco will defend their title against Mali in Sunday's final of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon.....

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CHAN: Morocco and Guinea progress to semi-finals Morocco sweep aside Zambia 3-1 whilst Guinea beat Rwanda in the quarter finals of the Africa Nations Championship.....

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Jared Kushner nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Donald Trump's son-in-law and former White house adviser Jared Kushner has been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his role in negotiating a deal between Israel, the UAE, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco.The 40-year-old, who is married.......

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UN chief lauds India's COVID-19 vaccine assistance to nations United Nations: Indias vaccine production capacity is one of the best assets the world has today, UN chief Antonio Guterres has said as he applauded India for supplying COVID-19 doses to nations around the world to combat the catastrophic global health crisis. The UN Secretary-General also expresse....

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Morocco launches mass COVID-19 vaccination Morocco launched a nationwide COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Thursday, a day after receiving the first batch of vaccines from China's Sinopharm.....

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Morocco receives 1st batch of Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines Morocco received on Wednesday its first shipment of Chinese Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines, the ministry of health said.....

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100 Million COVID-19 Cases Worldwide Amid Uneven Vaccine Distribution Rabat – Since its emergence in November 2019, COVID-19 has now infected more than 100 million people worldwide, killing 2.2 million. John Hopkins University data show that the virus has now infected 100,348,783 people, with the WHO's more conservative count standing at 99,363,697. Global impac....

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New Family Code Amendment to Simplify Marriage for Moroccans Abroad Morocco's House of Councillors has approved a law proposal that would significantly facilitate and simplify marriage administrative procedures for Moroccans living abroad. The law proposal suggests an amendment to Article 15 of Morocco's Family Code (Law 70-03), also known as "Moudawana." The articl....

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TRAPPIST-1: Moroccan Researchers Contribute to New NASA Discovery A group of Moroccan researchers from Cadi Ayyad University in Marrakech have helped the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) make a new astronomical discovery. Zouhair Benkhaldoun and Khalid Barkaoui from Morocco's High Energy Physics and Astrophysics Laboratory (LPHEA) and the Ou....

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Morocco's National Plan Against Cold Wave Targets 1,776 Villages Noureddine Boutayeb, Morocco's Deputy Minister of the Interior, underlined on Tuesday the Moroccan government's efforts under its National Plan to cope with the cold wave for the 2020-2021 winter season. The annual national campaign against cold, which was launched in 2007 and started November 2020 ....

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FIFA Approves Morocco's Candidacy for Senior Position, Rejects Algeria's The Review Committee of the International football association FIFA approved on Tuesday, January 26, the candidacy of Fouzi Lekjaa, the president of Morocco's Royal Football Federation (FRMF), to become a FIFA Council member. The committee, meanwhile, rejected a similar candidacy from Kheireddine Ze....

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Nuclear Research: Morocco's CNESTEN Designated African Center of Excellence The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna has designated Morocco's National Center for Nuclear Energy, Science and Technology (CNESTEN) as the first IAEA African Center of Excellence in the fields of water resources, environmental protection, and industrial applications. The Director-G....

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Moroccan Official: People Should Be on Time For COVID-19 Vaccination Agadir – Moulay Said Afif, the president of the Moroccan Society of Medical Sciences (SMSM) and National Health Federation (FNS), has stressed the importance of respecting the appointment time for COVID-19 vaccinations. Speaking to Luxe Radio on January 27, the Moroccan doctor provided some de....

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Active COVID-19 Cases in Morocco Drop Below 14,000 Morocco's Ministry of Health has recorded 890 new COVID-19 cases in the country in the past 24 hours. Today's figure brings the total number of Morocco's confirmed COVID-19 cases to 468,383 as of Wednesday, January 27, at 6 p.m. Moroccan health authorities announced 1,358 new recoveries from COVID....

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Morocco Launches Program to Boost Industrial Green Transition Morocco's ministry of industry launched on Tuesday a program to support the emergence of new green industrial sectors and reduce industrial pollution. The Tatwir Green Growth program, as the scheme is called, is part of Morocco's 2021-2023 industrial recovery plan. It seeks to support industrial sma....

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COVID-19: Morocco to Launch Vaccination Campaign Thursday Rabat – The royal cabinet has announced that Morocco will launch the COVID-19 vaccination campaign on Thursday, January 28. The royal cabinet issued a press release on Wednesday evening, saying King Mohammed VI will give the effective start sign for the vaccination campaign tomorrow. Mor....

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Morocco approves emergency use of China's Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine Morocco officially authorized emergency use of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by China's Sinopharm, Morocco's Ministry of Health said in a statement on Friday.....

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UAE cabinet approves setting up embassy in Israel The United Arab Emirates cabinet on Sunday approved the establishment of an embassy in the city of Tel Aviv in Israel, state media said. The UAE and Israel agreed to normalise relations in August, a deal forged largely over shared fears of Iran. Since then, Bahrain, Sudan and Morocco have all ....

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Israeli cabinet approves deal upgrading ties with Morocco: Israeli media Israel's cabinet on Sunday approved a deal to upgrade ties with Morocco, the fourth Arab country to forge relations with Israel in a parting foreign policy push by the former Trump administration, Israel's N12 news reported.....

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African Nations Championship: Cameroon, Guinea, Morocco and DR Congo all held to draws Tanzania beat Namibia while Morocco are held in the second round of matches at the African Nations Championship in Cameroon.....

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India to begin commercial vaccine exports with shipments to Brazil, Morocco India's government has cleared commercial exports of COVID-19 vaccines, with the first consignments to be shipped to Brazil and Morocco on Friday, the Indian foreign secretary told Reuters.....

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