Ireland to open Morocco embassy, build on trade growth Ireland will open a new embassy in Morocco later this year to build on the growth in trade with Africa, the Minister for Foreign Affairs ... Politics • 25 May 21
Migrants mass at Spain-Morocco border A steady stream of migrants tried to swim to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta this morning, after a record influx of arrivals sent diplomatic tensions ... World • 19 May 21
Flood kills 28 people in illegal Morocco factory Twenty-eight people have died after heavy rain flooded an illegal textiles basement factory in Morocco. World • 09 Feb 21
Death penalty over murders of Scandinavian hikers A Moroccan anti-terrorist court confirmed death sentences given to three men convicted of beheading two Scandinavian tourists last December, and sentenced a fourth man to ... World • 31 Oct 19
Scandinavian hikers murder trial opens in Morocco Two dozen suspects have gone on trial in Morocco over the murder of two young Scandinavian hikers late last year that shocked the north African ... World • 02 May 19
Physical barriers will not solve migration issue - Pope Pope Francis has said that problems of migration would never be resolved by physical barriers but instead required social justice and correcting the world's economic ... World • 30 Mar 19
Arrest over murder of Scandinavian hikers in Morocco A Swiss man living in Morocco has been arrested in Marrakesh, for alleged links to suspects in the recent murder of two female Scandinavian hikers, ... World • 29 Dec 18
Morocco arrests after murder of two Scandinavian hikers Moroccan authorities have made nine new arrests over the brutal murder of two Scandinavian hikers by suspected jihadists in the kingdom's High Atlas Mountains, police ... World • 22 Dec 18
12 found dead on migrant boat off Spanish coast Twelve people have been found dead in a boat carrying migrants and refugees in the sea off southern Spain along with 33 survivors, the Spanish ... Europe • 20 Dec 18
Two Scandinavian women murdered in Morocco Moroccan authorities have arrested a suspect following the murder of two Scandinavian tourists in the High Atlas mountains, the interior ministry said. World • 18 Dec 18
Moroccan navy fires at speedboat carrying migrants A Moroccan woman has died and three people were injured after the Moroccan navy opened fire on a speedboat with illegal migrants onboard. Morocco • 26 Sep 18
Bodies of 20 migrants recovered from Mediterranean Moroccan rescue services have recovered the bodies of around 20 migrants in the Mediterranean, a spokeswoman for the Spanish enclave of Melilla said. World • 04 Feb 18
Fifteen dead in Morocco after stampede over food Fifteen people have died and five more have been injured after a stampede broke out in the southwestern Moroccan town of Sidi Boulaalam, as food ... News • 19 Nov 17
Fossils show human life began much earlier than thought The human species began to evolve 100,000 years earlier than previously thought, newly found remains in North Africa show. Science • 07 Jun 17
Irish citizen dies in southern Morocco An Irish citizen has died in Morocco, with local reports suggesting a woman, who was living in Taghazout, had died. Ireland • 10 May 17
Irish woman dies in Morocco road crash An Irish woman has been killed in a road traffic incident in southern Morocco. News • 11 Jan 17
Action on climate change 'unstoppable' - Ban UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said action on climate change has become "unstoppable" and predicted that President-elect Trump would drop plans to quit a global accord ... News • 15 Nov 16
Circle Oil finds significant find in Morocco Exploration company Circle Oil has said it has found a significant gas discovery in Morocco. Business • 22 Dec 14
Circle Oil's H1 revenues spurt 13% higher Exploration company Circle Oil has reported a 13% increase in its revenues for the first half of the year. Business • 03 Sep 14
Fastnet's annual operating losses narrow Fastnet Oil and Gas has reported an operating loss of $2.9m for the year to the end of March, an improvement on the $3.5m loss ... Business • 18 Aug 14
Circle Oil's revenues spurt 27% higher in 2013 Oil and gas exploration firm Circle Oil has reported operating profits of $32.35m for 2013, up 15% on 2012's profits. Business • 20 Jun 14
Fastnet Oil and Gas upbeat on Morocco & Ireland Fastnet Oil and Gas has reported a net loss of $856,000 for the six months to the end of September but said that it has ... Business • 19 Dec 13
Danone says Morocco unit lifts H1 profits French yogurt and bottled water maker Danone said its first-half earnings rose 10% after its takeover of a subsidiary in Morocco helped boost profit. Business • 29 Jul 13
Fastnet agrees farm-in deal in Morocco Fastnet has acquired an option to earn a 37.5% stake in eight exploration blocks in the Tendrara Lakbir onshore permit in Morocco. Business • 29 May 13
Ryanair to open two new bases in Morocco Ryanair has announced plans to open two new bases in Morocco this year. Business • 16 Jan 13
