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Morocco extradites one of France’s most wanted alleged drug lords
Félix “the Cat” Bingui, one of France’s most wanted alleged drug lords, has been extradited from Morocco, according to
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Climate change will make drought and flooding for the Maghreb inevitable
2024 was the hottest year on record and most experts agree that this is a result of ongoing climate change.
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A ceasefire in Gaza, but at what price?
It is no accident that a ceasefire agreement was finally agreed between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, days before the
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What is going on between Algeria and France?
Earlier this week Algeria accused France of "unacceptable and blatant interference" after President Emmanuel Macron said Algiers was
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What a Trump presidency could mean for the Maghreb
The Prussian diplomat Klemens von Metternich famously once said; ‘When France sneezes the rest of Europe catches a cold’. As
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How Morocco became a football powerhouse
Sports across Africa, much like other sectors, faces enormous challenges, often showing periods of progress, only to perhaps falter later.
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What can 2025 bring?
The 1920s, at least before the Wall Street Crash of 1929, are often known as the ‘Roaring Twenties’. The 2020s
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Maghreb year in review
In many ways 2024 was one of the most important years for the Maghreb. Two elections, a World Cup bid
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Russia’s uneven relationship with the Maghreb
Last weekend, after the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad, a Russian cargo plane departed from Russia's air base
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France’s influence across the region seems to be waning – is that a good thing?
In February 1960, the then British Prime Minister, Harold MacMillan travelled to Cape Town where he gave his famous ‘Wind
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Morocco Leads Call to Recognise Climate Justice as a Human Right
Nine-year-old Tony de Brum was fishing with his grandfather when the US “Bravo” nuclear test exploded 200 miles away. “It
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2024 was the hottest year on record – what did that mean for the Maghreb?
Record-breaking temperatures across the Maghreb over this last year raised alarm bells among global meteorological agencies; the predictions unfortunately, all
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The shockwaves of Syria felt across the Maghreb
The fall of the house of Assad in Syria has sent shockwaves right across the Middle East and beyond. Which