Sources: Reuters
At least nine people are killed and nine others are injured when a building collapses in Fez, Morocco. 2026-05-21
The CAF also fines the Royal Moroccan Football Federation $315,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct and interfering with referees. Moroccan captain Achraf Hakimi is banned for two games and player Ismael Saibari is banned for three. 2026-01-28
Marius Borg Høiby, the son of Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit, is charged with 32 offences including rape and domestic violence. If found guilty, he may be sentenced to up to 10 years in prison. 2025-08-18
A minibus plunges into a ravine near Demnate, Béni Mellal-Khénifra, Morocco, killing 24 people. 2023-08-6
Influencer Andrew Tate is charged by Romanian authorities with rape, human trafficking, and forming an organized crime group as part of an ongoing investigation. 2023-06-20
Eighteen migrants are killed and hundreds of people injured, mostly Spanish and Moroccan security forces, as around 2,000 migrants attempt to illegally enter Melilla, Spain, from Morocco. 2022-06-24
Thai King Vajiralongkorn commutes the death sentence of two Burmese nationals convicted of the rape and murder of two British backpackers in 2014 in Ko Tao. The royal decree was issued to commemorate the birthday of the King, on July 28, to "illustrate the king's clemency". The pair now serve life in prison. 2020-08-15
Morocco formally announces it wishes to rejoin the African Union 32 years after leaving over its recognition of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic in Western Sahara. 2016-07-18
A group of eight men allegedly rape a 39-year-old Swiss tourist and assault her husband in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. 2013-03-16
Jobless protestors riot in the headquarters of Morocco's Office Chérifien des Phosphates in the city of Khouribga. [http:--www.trust.org-alertnet-news-riot-in-moroccos-phosphates-city-over-jobs (Reuters via Alertnet)]date=August 2019 2011-03-15