Morocco

Morocco

Migrants return back to Morocco, as seen from Ceuta, Spain, after tens of thousands of migrants surged into the Spanish enclave by land and sea, July 31. Photo: REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer

EU faces pressure after mass migrant crossing into Spain's Ceuta enclave

The surge, which resulted in dozens of deaths, far exceeded the enclave's capacity, with the number of arrivals amounting to more than two-thirds of Ceuta's resident population

People walk towards the border with Morocco leaving Spain, amid mass crossings of migrants on foot and by sea from Morocco into Spanish territory, in Ceuta, Spain, July 31, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Jon Nazca

EU grapples with migrant crisis in Spain's N Africa enclave

Thousands of migrants gather in Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta after crossing from Morocco, triggering a political and border security crisis across Europe. Photo: BSS

Ceuta migration influx: What we know

Migrants return back to Morocco, as seen from Ceuta, Spain, July 31, 2026, amid crossings by other migrants into Ceuta by sea and land. Photo: REUTERS/Fabian Bimmer

Spain, Morocco try to halt deadly rush on Spanish enclave after tens of thousands cross in a day

Migrants from Morocco cross into Ceuta by sea and gather near the border fence between the Spanish enclave of Ceuta and Morocco, as seen from Ceuta, Spain, 30 July, 2026. Photo: REUTERS

Migrants pour into Spain's Ceuta from Morocco, military called in

France's Kylian Mbappe scores their first goal. Photo: Reuters

France strike twice to shatter brave Morocco’s World Cup fairytale

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group I - France v Senegal. Photo: Reuters

France vs Morocco: A World Cup quarter-final shaped by shared roots, migration

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Group I - France v Iraq - Philadelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. - June 22, 2026 France coach Didier Deschamps embraces Kylian Mbappe as he leaves the pitch after being substituted. Photo: Reuters

Deschamps unfazed by Argentine officials ahead of France-Morocco quarter-final

FIFA World Cup 2026 - Quarter Final - France v Morocco - Fans gather in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. - July 8, 2026 Morocco fans react as they gather on Boston Common ahead of their game against France. Photo: Reuters

France, Morocco bring post-colonial ties and family feel to Boston

Morocco players celebrate after their second goal against Canada in Houston on 4 July 2026. Photo: Collected.

Morocco turn history into habit 

A vehicle carries untreated phosphate after being dropped off on a mountain at a phosphate mine at Boucraa factory of the National Moroccan phosphate company (OCP) situated in the southern provinces, 100 km southwest of the town of Laayoune February 18, 2016. Photo: REUTERS/Youssef Boudlal/File Photo

Morocco's football dreams fertilised by phosphate riches

Morocco’s Azzedine Ounahi scores their second goal in the Fifa World Cup round of 16 match against Canada at Houston Stadium. Photo: Reuters

Morocco knock out Canada to reach World Cup quarter-finals

Photo collage of Ashraf Hakimi and Stephen Eustaquio. Photo: Collected

Morocco backed to end Canada's fairytale run in World Cup last 16