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Morocco has received Friday a first batch of the Covishield vaccine, developed by the British laboratory AstraZeneca and Oxford University, that will allow the vaccination of a million people. The two million doses, manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, Read more
Saudi Arabia’s top diplomat Prince Faisal bin Farhan Thursday said the kingdom will re-open within days its mission in Doha, Qatar, following the agreement earlier this month to re-establish ties between the two countries. Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt Read more
Denmark has banned all flights from the UAE for five days as authorities raise suspicions about covid-19 tests taken by passengers from Dubai, Anadolu news agency reports. Transport Minister Benny Engelbrecht said passengers coming from Dubai have been diagnosed with Read more
Iran Tuesday imposed sanctions on former US President Donald Trump and his administration for human rights violation, American Adventurism and Terrorist Actions in the Region, The New Arab reports. The sanctions were issued on Tuesday evening – hours before Trump Read more
King Mohammed VI of Morocco received Wednesday, at the Royal Palace of Fez, the Emirati Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who was carrying a message from Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Read more
Kuwaiti Coastguards nabbed Saturday 10 Iranians who entered the Gulf country illegally reports say. A Kuwait man saw nine of the men jumping out of a ship in the Mina Abdullah area, South of Kuwait and alerted authorities. The security Read more
The White House announced Friday the designation of both the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain as “Major Security Partners” of the United States. The designation of the two countries as Major Security Partners “recognizes our exceptional Read more
President Donald Trump awarded the Legion of Merit, Degree Chief Commander, to King Mohammed VI of Morocco in recognition of his positive impact on the political landscape of the Middle East and North Africa, and his enduring leadership to advance Read more
Concerning the Sahara issue, Morocco can count on France, which sees the Kingdom as a reliable strategic partner, said Bruno Fuchs, MoDem Deputy (Presidential Majority). There is no doubt that “the Sahara conflict has lasted long enough and it must Read more
The autonomy proposal presented by Morocco remains the “most realistic solution” to the dispute over the Moroccan Sahara, according to Götz Schmidt-Bremme, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany in Rabat. It is “difficult to find a more realistic and Read more