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Morocco faces down COVID spread with tough rules With air and sea borders closed for months and eight cities barring people from entering or leaving, Morocco has been pulling out the stops to stanch the spread of coronavirus.....

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Libya PM voices alarm at militias amid ceasefire UNITED NATIONS: The head of Libya's UN-recognized government on Thursday urged armed militias to lay down their weapons, warning that they were risking a fragile ceasefire in the war-battered nation.Addressing the UN General Assembly, Fayez al-Sarraj (pix), head of the Tripoli-based Government of Na....

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Brussels pushes tougher asylum rules to win backing for reform BRUSSELS: The European Commission on Wednesday proposed tougher border controls and streamlined procedures for expelling rejected asylum seekers as its migration reform plan was criticised as a climbdown to appease anti-immigrant member states.The long-awaited proposal for a "New Pact on Migration a....

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PacSun Goes Back to School With Snapchat AR Lens Lifestyle apparel retailer PacSun teamed up with Snap Inc. on an augmented reality lens that features its new back-to-school denim collection set in a desert landscape. The companies said the AR world design was inspired by Morocco, the location of PacSun's latest marketing campaign. Opening the Sna....

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Instagram Model Julia Muniz Flaunts Her Cleavage & Fit Stomach In A Tiny Red Bikini For Latest Update Instagram model Julia Muniz put her curves on full display in a scintillating photo for her latest update. In the snap, she was captured in a body-hugging bikini that flaunted her assets and toned midsection while she soaked up some sun. The 22-year-old surfer is known for spending ample time in ....

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Majority of Europeans would consider human augmentation, study finds Almost two-thirds of Europeans would consider augmenting their bodies with tech, according to new research from cybersecurity firm Kaspersky. The survey of more than 14,000 people in 16 countries showed views vary widely between different demographic groups. People in southern Europe and Morocco ....

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Jimi Hendrix legends and myths live on in Moroccan village 50 years after guitar legend Jimi Hendrix's untimely death, a village on Morocco's Atlantic coast pulsates with his memory.View on euronews....

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Moroccan medics protest over conditions, staff shortages as pandemic surges Working conditions are so bad for some medics in Morocco handling a surging coronavirus outbreak that they have staged protests against inadequate staffing and poorly equipped facilities.....

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GE Renewable Energy, EDF RE and Mitsui & Co., Ltd to Build 87 MW Taza Onshore Wind Farm in Morocco GE Renewable Energy has been selected to supply 27 of its 3.2MW-85 onshore wind turbines to build the 87 MW Taza wind farm in Morocco. Wind power project is expected to start operations at the beginning of 2022.Wind energy is part of Morocco strategy aiming to reach 52% of RE by 2030, will power the....

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Emirates to relaunch flights to Casablanca next week Emirates has announced it will resume passenger services to Casablanca, Morocco from September 18th. The resumption of flights takes Emirates' African network to 14 destinations.....

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Brazil, Morocco Poised for Strong Cooperation in Phosphates, Agriculture Rabat – Speakers specialized in trade and agriculture discussed on Wednesday the importance of cooperation with Morocco in a webinar that focused on the theme "Morocco-Brazil: Agro-industry Connects Continents." The specialists recalled that cooperation between the two countries increased in r....

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Morocco Confirms 1,889 New COVID-19 Cases, 38 Deaths in 24 Hours Rabat – Morocco's Ministry of Health has recorded 1,889 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours. This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Morocco to 79,767. Morocco also reported an additional 2,127 recoveries from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. The total number of recovered carrie....

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Morocco's Abderrazak Hamdallah Top Scorer of 2019-2020 Saudi League Rabat – Moroccan football player Abderrazak Hamdallah has earned the Top Scorer title of the Saudi Professional League (SPL) for the second year in a row. The 29-year-old striker scored 29 goals in the 27 games he played for Al-Nassr FC in the 2019-2020 season. Hamdallah outranked Al-Hilal str....

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Morocco Arrests 14 People in Rabat for Violating COVID-19 Measures Rabat – Moroccan police arrested 14 people on Wednesday for refusing to comply with COVID-19 preventive measures in Rabat. A statement from the General Directorate of National Security (DGSN) said the arrests took place in the Takaddoum district in the city of Rabat. Takaddoum is among the pla....

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Capitalism and Empty Symbolism: The New Era of Israeli-Arab Relations Rabat – A photo shoot featuring two European models in Dubai has become a perfect symbol for the new era of Israeli-Arab relations. Two models draped in the flags of Israel and the UAE posed for cameras in Dubai on Tuesday as part of a fashion shoot for Israeli retailer Delta Galil. Followin....

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Disney Takes Action to Recover Debt From Moroccan Pavilion in EPCOT Rabat – The Walt Disney Parks and Resorts corporate has taken legal action against the Moroccan pavilion at the EPCOT theme park in the US state of Florida in order to recover some debt. Walt Disney Parks filed a complaint on Wednesday against Marrakesh Moroccan Restaurant, the company operati....

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France's Military Chief of Staff Visits Morocco to Discuss Cooperation Rabat – The Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nasser Bourita, received Thursday in Rabat the Chief of Staff of the French Armies, General Francois Lecointre, to explore ways to improve military cooperation between Morocco and France. Lecointre is currently on an official visit to Morocco f....

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Morocco Ranks 75th in 2020 Global Innovation Index Rabat – The Global Innovation Index ranked Morocco 75th in its newest report with a total of 28.97 points out of 100. Morocco slipped one place from the 2019 ranking, where it placed 74th. The World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in partnership with Cornell University and the Europe....

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Morocco Largest Afro-Arab Textile Exporter to Brazil in H1 2020 Rabat — Morocco tops the list of African Arab countries that export textiles to Brazil. Statistics from the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce show that Morocco’s textile exports amounted to $6.99 million during the first half of 2020. Egypt follows Morocco with $5.14 million, and Tunisi....

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Suspect Attempts to Blow Himself Up as Morocco Dismantles Terror Cell Rabat – Morocco's Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ) released in depth details about the security operation that led to the arrest of five terror suspects with links to ISIS on Thursday morning. BCIJ personnel carried out security missions in several cities, including Temara, Skhi....

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Morocco Chairs 53rd Arab Electricity Union Board Meeting Rabat – Morocco’s Abderrahim El Hafidi chaired yesterday the 53rd meeting of the Board of Directors of the Arab Electricity Union, that saw the participation of general managers of Arab electricity companies. El Hafidi is the director general of Morocco's National Office of Electricity a....

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COVID-19 Vaccine Race: AstraZeneca Trials Halt After Complications Rabat – The COVID-19 vaccine trials led by British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca and Oxford University came to a halt after a participant developed what appears to be transverse myelitis. AstraZeneca announced the pause on Wednesday after a British woman who participated devel....

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Start of the construction work of the first phase of the Taza wind farm in Morocco EDF Renewables, one of the world leaders in renewable energy, and Mitsui & Co. Ltd., a global trading and investment company with a diversified business portfolio, are announcing the start of the construction work of the first phase of the Taza wind farm, which lies around 15 km north-....

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Virus cases top two million in wider Mideast: WHO Coronavirus cases in the wider Middle East from Morocco to Pakistan have topped two million, the World Health Organization said Thursday.....

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CAF to discuss club fixtures amid virus spike in Morocco JOHNNESBURG: African football chiefs will decide Thursday whether to go ahead with CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup matches in Morocco during September amid a coronavirus spike there.The kingdom is scheduled to host the first legs of the Champions League semi-finals and the.......

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Britney Spears Pulls Down Her Tiny Khaki Shorts & Shares 'Another Big Eyes Moment' Britney Spears took to Instagram with a pair of pictures to showcase her big beautiful eyes while tugging on her tiny shorts, and her followers quickly responded giving lots of praise and love to the singer’s post. In the first shot, Britney stood in front of a white background, and she wor....

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Wind energy in Morocco, EDF Renewables launches the Taza wind farm The consortium consisting of the French company EDF Renewables and the Japanese commodities trading company Mitsui & Co. Ltd. announced on Wednesday, September 9, 2020, the launch of the construction of the first phase of the Taza wind farm in Morocco. The two companies had been selected as R....

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Will Morocco Normalize Relations With Israel? Commentators from major news outlets have commented that Morocco will be among the first Arab countries to normalize relations with Israel and exchange ambassadors following the Israeli–Emirati agreement. As the former US ambassador to Morocco and having closely followed the policies....

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China holds ceremony to celebrate beating coronavirus BEIJING: China's leaders held a triumphant ceremony to celebrate beating the coronavirus on Tuesday, as billions of people around the world still suffer the fallout from the pandemic and the global death toll nears 900,000. The upbeat mood in Beijing comes as concerns grow about a resurgence of C....

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Virus-hit Morocco locks down Casablanca, shuts schools Morocco imposed a lockdown on Casablanca and shut its schools Monday, the day they were supposed to reopen after summer, in a bid to stop the spread of Covid-19.....

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Turkey's Erdogan meets with head of Libya's UN-recognized govt President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held closed-door talks with the head of Libya's UN-recognized government Sunday, ahead of a meeting between delegates from the war-struck country's rival administrations in Morocco.....

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Pakistan among countries to run Phase 3 trials of two Chinese firms' Covid-19 vaccines China National Biotec Group (CNBG) and Sinovac Biotech Ltd said on Saturday four more countries have agreed to run late-stage clinical tests of their coronavirus vaccine candidates, as China steps up its efforts in the global race. Serbia and Pakistan are among the new countries agreeing to Phase....

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Ciera Payton to Play Wendy Williams in Lifetime Biopic! Ciera Payton is playing Wendy Williams! The 34-year-old Flight of Fury actress is set to star alongside Morocco Omari in the upcoming Wendy Williams: The Hot Topic Lifetime TV biopic, Deadline reported Friday (September 4). PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Wendy Williams Ciera will star in the t....

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Morocco tops CAF's new inter club rankings Superb performances by Morocco clubs in Caf Club competitions have sent the country to the apex of interclub rankings.Rankings released by Caf recently put Morocco....

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Wind energy in Morocco, Siemens Gamesa wind turbines for a 301 MW wind farm Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has received a firm order for the supply of wind turbines to the consortium between Nareva and Enel Green Power for the Boujdour wind farm, located in southern Morocco, with a total capacity of 301 MW. The Boujdour wind farm is part of the 850 MW tender in Morocco (Pr....

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Xi says China ready to work with Morocco on COVID-19 vaccine development Chinese President Xi Jinping said Monday that as COVID-19 remains a pandemic and vaccines play a key role in humankind's victory over it, China stands ready to promote cooperation with Morocco on COVID-19 vaccine development and production.....

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Argan oil can cost as much as $300 per liter. Why is it so expensive? Argan oil can cost as much as $300 per liter, making it the world's most expensive edible oil. Made in Morocco....

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Siemens Gamesa 'Looks Forward' to Boosting Morocco's Wind Energy The Spanish company currently has over 72% of the wind energy market share in Morocco. Spanish wind power operator Siemens Gamesa is hoping to reach an energy production capacity of one gigawatt (GW) in Morocco in the near future, Sonia Adnane, Siemens Gamesa's head of communications and public affa....

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Morocco may reimpose full lockdown as COVID-19 cases surge: King Morocco could return to a complete coronavirus lockdown as cases continue to spike, Moroccan King Mohammed VI said on Thursday, warning of severe economic repercussions.....

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Here's what a 'startup nation' is — and why governments are desperate to create them Did you know we have an online event about the future of work coming up? Join the Future of Work track at TNW2020 to hear how successful companies are adapting to a new way of working. Today, becoming a "startup nation" is a public policy objective in virtually every country in the world, be it Moro....

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Dianna Agron & Winston Marshall Split After 3 Years of Marriage (Report) Glee‘s Dianna Agron and her husband Winston Marshall have reportedly split up after three years of marriage. "They have been living separately since last year," a source told Us Weekly. "[Dianna] is dating." In October of 2016, Dianna, now 34, and the 32-year-old Mumford & Sons singer got....

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UAE-Israel agreement followed many years of discreet talks Secret talks and quiet ties — that's what paved the way for last week's deal between the United Arab Emirates and Israel to normalise relations. Touted by US President Donald Trump as a major Mideast breakthrough, the agreement was in fact the culmination of more than a decade of quiet links ro....

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Real Betis launches new sports projects in Zimbabwe China, Morocco, United States, Mexico. And now, Zimbabwe. Real Betis and the Club's Foundation, reached an agreement with the Zimbabwean agency Athletes Sphere Management (ASM)....

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What the US Can Learn From Morocco Since early June, an estimated 15 to 26 million people across the United States have participated in protests against the death of George Floyd and the persistence of systematic racism in America. Recent trends have shown that support for the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement — more than....

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EU lifts travel restrictions for 11 non-EU countries The European Union (EU) now allows travelers from eleven non-EU countries to enter its external borders, after removing Morocco from its latest "safe list".....

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Coronavirus: revised list of countries for travel to Cyprus The health ministry announced three amendments to the list of countries from which Cyprus accepts visitors on Tuesday which mean changes in categories for Greece, Thailand and Morocco. The changes will take effect on Thursday. Greece will move from category A to B, Thailand from category B to A and.....

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Morocco Looks to a Future After COVID-19 Many countries are facing declining growth rates due to the coronavirus pandemic, and Morocco is no exception. Given lockdowns and flight restrictions implemented worldwide from March, the tourism and hospitality sectors — usually the third-largest component of GDP — have suffered enormous losse....

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Algerians and Moroccans set to lose permission to travel to EU after COVID-19 spike Diplomatic sources say Morocco and Algeria will be removed from the list of countries whose citizens can travel to the EU when it announces its two-week review on Wednesday.View on euronews....

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Joe Biden Pledges to Boost Muslim Representation, Combat Islamophobia US Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden virtually addressed the "Million Muslim Votes Summit" on Monday, pledging Muslim representation in his administration and efforts to combat "an unconscionable rise in Islamophobia." Condemning "nearly four years of constant pressure and insults," Biden ....

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Kuwait: Social Media Celebrities Feature in Money Laundering Scandal Rabat – As part of its fight against money laundering, Kuwait 's Ministry of Interior declared on July 13 the dismantling of a network that allegedly operates in money laundering and other criminal acts. Kuwait's Ministry of Interior said security services were able to detect the network based....

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King Mohammed VI Sends Well Wishes to Hospitalized Saudi King Rabat – Morocco's King Mohammed VI sent today, July 21, a message of compassion to King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saoud following the Saudi monarch's hospitalization. King Mohammed VI affirmed in his message that he learned with “great emotion” the news of King Salman's hospitalizati....

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