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# morocco - Thursday 19 March, 2020
Stranded in Peru: Irish citizens struggling to get home are offered London flights costing €3,000
It’s thought that there are at least 30 Irish tourists stranded in Peru after a sudden 15-day lockdown was announced.
# morocco - Thursday 13 February, 2020
Ajax confirm move of Moroccan star to Chelsea in July for initial €40m fee
Hakim Ziyech is heading to the Premier League.
# morocco - Tuesday 1 October, 2019
Outcry after Moroccan journalist jailed for 'illegal abortion' and sex outside of marriage
Hajar Raissouni’s lawyers said the accusations were “baseless”.
# morocco - Friday 5 July, 2019
Morocco beaten on penalties in huge AFCON shock
Hakim Ziyech missed a penalty in normal time as one of the favourites were knocked out by Benin.
# morocco - Thursday 2 May, 2019
Concern for workers as Bombardier to sell Belfast operation
The company said it is committed to finding “the right buyer”.
# morocco - Tuesday 30 April, 2019
Trial for murder of Scandinavian hikers to open in Morocco with two dozen suspects
Three main defendants who allegedly pledged allegiance to IS are accused of direct involvement.
# morocco - Monday 25 March, 2019
Morocco seek clarification over Messi injury after agreeing to face Argentina 'first team' in friendly
Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Tuesday’s game in Tangier.
# morocco - Sunday 17 February, 2019
'I don't think I've seen one person drink a beer in my entire time there ever'
Irish marathon runner David Flynn on life in Morocco and his obsession with making the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
# morocco - Monday 31 December, 2018
15 charged over murder of tourists in Morocco
Seven other detainees will be referred to the prosecution in the coming days.
# morocco - Friday 21 December, 2018
Morocco says suspects in Scandinavian hikers murder pledged allegiance to IS
Three of the four suspects were arrested yesterday over the grisly killing of the two hikers.
# morocco - Thursday 20 December, 2018
Ireland's Maguire eyeing top-five finish in Morocco to clinch top European Tour card
The 24-year-old will face a lot of competition for a top finish at the Ladies European Tour Final Qualifying.
# morocco - Wednesday 19 December, 2018
Leona Maguire still in the hunt for European Tour card after another strong round in Morocco
The Cavan golfer is five shots off the lead at the Lalla Aicha Tour School.
# morocco - Friday 7 December, 2018
Congo Brazzaville emerges as unlikely candidate to host 2019 African Nations Cup
Cameroon lost the right to host the tournament due to delays with preparations and security concerns.
# morocco - Monday 12 November, 2018
British tourist dies after contracting rabies from cat bite in Morocco
People travelling to rabies-affected countries are being reminded to avoid contact with animals.
# morocco - Saturday 27 October, 2018
Morocco to keep summer time year round
The North African state was due to switch to winter time on Sunday.
# morocco - Wednesday 26 September, 2018
One killed and three injured after Moroccan navy opens fire on speedboat carrying local migrants
25 people were on the boat, including the people traffickers who were Spanish nationals.
# morocco - Monday 23 July, 2018
History to be made as Spanish Super Cup staged for Morocco between Barcelona and Sevilla
The Spanish Super Cup will see Barcelona returning to Africa for the second time in three months
# morocco - Thursday 21 June, 2018
World Cup referee 'strongly refutes' claims he asked for Ronaldo's jersey at half-time
Fifa has leapt to the defence of referee Mark Geiger, who took charge of Portugal’s game with Morocco.
# morocco - Friday 25 May, 2018
Meteorite hunters seek to strike it rich in Moroccan deserts
You can strike it rich but it’s like playing the lottery.
# morocco - Sunday 21 January, 2018
German woman sentenced to death in Iraq for joining ISIS
She was sentenced in an Iraqi court earlier today.
# morocco - Friday 1 December, 2017
World Cup 2018: Germany start against Mexico as Russia face Saudi Arabia in big kick-off
The Iberian derby between Spain and Portugal is the pick of the World Cup 2018 group stage draw, with Germany starting against Mexico.
Here's the full draw for next summer's Fifa World Cup in Russia
Vladimir Putin addressed the audience before Gary Lineker hosted the draw in Moscow.
# morocco - Sunday 20 August, 2017
'I hope he is innocent': Father of suspected Spain terror attacker speaks out
One of his sons was shot dead during the Cambrils attack.
# morocco - Thursday 11 May, 2017
Local media reports Irish woman stabbed to death in Morocco
The circumstances of the death are not yet clear.
# morocco - Sunday 16 April, 2017
Paul Dunne misses out on first European Tour title after losing play-off
The Wicklow golfer was beaten by Edoardo Molinari in Morocco but still recorded his career best-ever finish.
# morocco - Saturday 15 April, 2017
Paul Dunne two shots clear and 'ready' to win first European Tour title
He’s hoping to make his mark in tomorrow’s final round in Morocco.
# morocco - Sunday 2 April, 2017
In Casablanca, locals are building shanty towns on the rooftops of historic apartment buildings
A housing crisis has led Moroccans to cobble together makeshift homes.
# morocco - Tuesday 10 January, 2017
Kildare woman killed in Morocco crash
The Department of Foreign Affairs is offering consular assistance to the woman’s family.
# morocco - Sunday 27 November, 2016
Moroccan state TV broadcasts makeup advice for women for disguising evidence of domestic violence
The programme was broadcast as a tie-in with the UN’s International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
# morocco - Monday 31 October, 2016
Thousands attend funeral of fishmonger whose gruesome death in a rubbish truck provoked outrage
Mouhcine Fikri, a fishmonger, died in the crushing mechanism of the rubbish truck on Friday.
# morocco - Monday 8 August, 2016
My Best Road Trip: Five days travelling through the Saharan dunes in a Dacia
This week’s best road trip sees David M Byrne tackle the Sahara’s dunes and dust in a Dacia.
# morocco - Friday 6 May, 2016
Strong showing sees Ireland's Peter Lawrie move into contention in Morocco
Italy’s Francesco Laporta a one-shot lead at the Trophee Hassan II.
# morocco - Sunday 20 March, 2016
2 dead and 54 injured as fans clash at football stadium
Rival supporters had running battles at the Mohammed V Stadium in the Moroccan city of Casablanca.
# morocco - Wednesday 9 March, 2016
Gas bottle found in luggage of 'radicalised' man who took Ryanair flight to Morocco
31-year-old Manuel Broustail had been under house arrest following the Paris attacks.
# morocco - Sunday 6 March, 2016
Inside the ancient Berber villages nestled deep in Moroccan mountains
The Berber, or Amazigh, people have lived in the western part of North Africa for at least 12,000 years.
# morocco - Monday 18 January, 2016
Belgian man with 'direct links' to Paris attackers arrested in Morocco
The man was arrested near Casablanca.
# morocco - Tuesday 5 January, 2016
Trump ad footage of 'Mexicans storming US border' is actually from Morocco
His campaign manager’s response? “No s***.”
# morocco - Thursday 24 December, 2015
Employee pockets €20,000 dropped by ambassador in an airport and gets arrested
Around half the money has been recovered. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
# morocco - Saturday 18 July, 2015
A 'vigilante mob' beat a man to death in a Morocco market after accusing him of stealing
They also seriously hurt his younger friend or accomplice.
# morocco - Tuesday 7 July, 2015
Two women accused of "gross indecency" for wearing dresses at a market
A large number of lawyers have registered to defend the women.
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