
Algeria’s supreme security council decided on Wednesday to close Algerian airspace to all Moroccan civil and military aircraft, the Algerian presidency said. The decision came “in view of the continued provocations and hostile practices on the Moroccan side,” it added in a statement. Algeria severed diplomatic ties with its North ...

Parties seen as close to Morocco’s king have dealt a crushing blow to the long-ruling Justice and Development Party (PJD) in parliamentary elections, preliminary results announced on Thursday showed. The PJD, which had headed the governing coalition for a decade, saw its support collapse from 125 seats in the outgoing ...