The Islamic Hamas movement on Wednesday officially informed Egypt that it doesn’t accept the Egyptian initiative of ceasefire between Gaza militants and Israel, a Hamas official said.

A Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the European Union (EU) and the Kingdom of Morocco will enter into force after Morocco’s ratification, an EU statement said Tuesday.

Police in Nigeria have arrested Mohammed Zakari, a senior commander of the Boko Haram sect, blamed for killing hundreds of people since 2009, a police officer said Tuesday.

Spain’s King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia were received on Monday with military honors by Moroccan monarch Mohammed VI and his wife, Lalla Salma, in Rabat’s Mechouar Square, near the Royal Palace.

President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Akihiko Tanaka expressed, on Monday in Rabat, the institution’s resolve to further cooperation with Morocco for a sustainable and harmonious human development.

 Libyan authorities signalled on Thursday they would press ahead with plans to move the country’s parliament to the eastern port city of Benghazi despite a collapse in law and order there.

The World Health Organization says an outbreak of the Ebola virus has killed more than 500 people in 3 countries in West Africa.

The Polisario Front is facing an unprecedented challenge to its leadership of the Sahrawi independence movement in Western Sahara.

Morocco has put its security services on high alert after intelligence reports revealed a “serious terror threat” from Islamist militants returning home after fighting in Iraq and Syria, the government said.

Israel may be preparing for a ground battle with the Palestinian Islamist organization Hamas. Hostilities between Israel and Hamas militants have been escalating since the killing of 3 Israeli teenagers. The Israeli military is continuing its airstrikes...