The earthquake was a magnitude 6.8, which is rare for western Morocco, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Twenty minutes after the main earthquake, a magnitude 4.9 aftershock hit the region.

Morocco’s rich treasury of centuries-old buildings, mosques and relics was dealt a destructive blow by the 6.8-magnitude earthquake.

The map of Morocco, including Western Sahara, is visible in red on pages 18, 26, and 92. Occasionally, a legend obscures part of Western Sahara, or a zoom-in excludes the southernmost part of the ...

Rabat (AFP) – Moroccan authorities plan to survey abandoned and unauthorised wells across the country, the official MAP news agency reported Thursday, after the death of a boy trapped in a ...

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mohamed Salem Salek, said that the decision of Morocco to prevent the Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary General for Western Sahara, Christopher Ross, from ...