Country
Morocco
Morocco is a North African country with a constitutional monarchy. It is known for its strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Africa, and its economy relies on agriculture, tourism, and phosphates.
Why it’s in the news: It is in the news due to a surge in migrant attempts to cross into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, leading to detentions and casualties.
Latest on Morocco
- Morocco detains dozens of migrants trying to cross into Ceuta
- Algeria, Morocco seal Women’s World Cup qualification
- Army opens ranges in US, Morocco to speed interceptor testing, development
- EU can give Morocco more border support, von der Leyen tells Spain after Ceuta spat
- Morocco counts its dead and missing after mass swim to Ceuta
- Hundreds of migrants swim from Morocco to Spanish enclave of Ceuta
- Morocco's sudden opening of its border with Spain's Ceuta enclave created a processing crisis
- Over 50,000 people crossed into Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta from Morocco beginning Thursday in an unprecedented surge
- Families search for children not seen since 60,000 people crossed into Spanish enclave, as death toll rises to 72
- Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Declares an Emergency and Authorizes the Temporary S
- Declaration of Emergency and Authorization for Temporary Duty Free Importation of Phosphat
- Morocco is in Africa
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