Month: February 2012

BY GAILE ROBINSON DALLAS — There is no record of King Afonso V of Portugal having a public relations person, but in the aftermath of his successful campaigns into North Africa in the late 1470s, he found a way to announce...

By GySgt. Will Price AGADIR, MoroccoMarine Forces Africa conducted the final planning conference for African Lion 12 at several locations in Agadir, Morocco, to include the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces southern headquarters...

By Souhail Karam RABAT (Reuters) – Morocco’s King Mohammed promised Tuesday to improve conditions for serving and retired military personnel following veterans’ protests and recent cases of soldiers burning...

With glaring wealth gap, can country afford its glittering new mega-mall? By Paul Schemm Associated Press The Morocco Mall in Casablanca is dripping with glamour and luxury, yet the futuristic silver structure on the coast...

NPR 5 min 35 sec Listen Now AP Relatives of Abdelwahab Zaydoun, a 27-year-old Moroccan who set himself on fire to protest his unemployment and died from his burns, react to his death in Casablanca last month. A year after street...