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POLITICS2d agoSpain branded ‘hypocritical’ after deporting more than a dozen Ceuta asylum seekers to MoroccoSpain insists Morocco is a safe country despite NGOs saying the country does ‘not respect many human rights’The Independent World
POLITICS6d agoArancha González Laya, former Minister of Foreign Affairs: "Morocco must be shown that attacking Spain has a cost; appeasement does not work"La jefa de la diplomacia española que salió en 2021 tras la crisis de Ceuta sostiene que hay que la política con el país vecino debe ser "cooperación con disuasión" y promover un acuerdo entre todas las partes en el Sáhara. LeerEl Mundo
MILITARYOct 20Spain versus Morocco: this is how the military forces of both countries stand in 2026Spain spends three times more on defence than Morocco and leads in air and naval power, but Rabat has more troops and rockets. US-backed rearmament boosts its strength and narrows the gap.EuroNews [en]
WORLDOct 16FIFA sanctions Spain over Islamophobic chants during Egypt friendlySpain have been fined $20,000 and ordered to close at least 15 per cent of their stadium for their next friendly after supporters directed Islamophobic chants at Muslims during a match against Egypt earlier this year. The post FIFA sanctions Spain over Islamophobic chants during Egypt friendly appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
WORLDOct 16Spain punished by FIFA for Islamophobic chants in Egypt friendlySpain's football federation has been penalized by FIFA due to Islamophobic chants heard during a friendly match against Egypt. This highlights issues of discrimination in sports and international disciplinary actions.cyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
CONFLICTOct 15Spain Cries Invasion Over Occupied Ceuta While Morocco Waits and Lets Time Do the TalkingSpain is reacting strongly to a situation concerning Ceuta, which it refers to as an 'invasion,' while Morocco is taking a patient stance. This highlights an active territorial and political dispute between the two nations.moroccoworldnews.com · Morocco
POLITICSOct 14Melilla showers the Kings with affection 19 years later and points to Morocco: "Listen Mohamed, Long Live Spain, eh!"Los Reyes, aclamados en la ciudad autónoma como la víspera en Ceuta. Silbidos y gritos de "fuera, fuera" contra la delegada del Gobierno LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 13Spain seeks ‘good neighbourly relations’ with Morocco as migration crisis shadows royal visitSpain’s King Felipe VI has called for “good neighbourly relations” with Morocco during a landmark visit to Ceuta, as tensions over migration continue to test relations between the two neighbours and highlight the human cost of Europe’s bordersAfricanews [en]
POLITICSOct 13Felipe VI concludes visit to Ceuta with a warning to Morocco: "Against any risk, our obligation is to defend an inalienable part of Spain"El Mundo
POLITICSOct 13Spain’s king visits Ceuta amid tensions with MoroccoKing Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are visiting Ceuta months after more than 70,000 migrants arrived from Morocco. While most have returned, thousands remain. The visit has divided residents and risks reigniting diplomatic tensions with Morocco, which claims sovereignty over Ceuta and Melilla.France 24 [en]
POLITICSOct 13Why Ceuta and Melilla remain a point of contention between Spain and MoroccoThe arrival of more than 72,000 migrants in Ceuta from Morocco this summer reignited the debate over Spain's sovereignty on the two autonomous cities on the North African coast. Morocco has claimed this sovereignty since the 1960s, and King Felipe VI's planned visit on October 13 is intended as yet another symbolic rejection of those claims.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSOct 12"Spain!, Spain!,... olé, olé, olé": the Kings return to Ceuta 19 years later and Morocco warns of "blackmail"Felipe VI y Letizia llegan hoy y la gran duda es si Rabat se reserva algún movimiento de represalia LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 12Spain’s king and queen set to visit enclave Ceuta where migration crisis reveals riftsSpain's Ceuta, a city in North Africa, is facing a migration crisis that has exposed deep divisionsThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 12Spain clears last major migrant camp in Ceuta ahead of royal visitSpanish police, backed by soldiers, have cleared the last major migrant encampment in Ceuta, just two days before King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia are due to visit the North African territory.Africanews [en]
POLITICSOct 12Felipe VI in Ceuta and Melilla: Will the royal visit worsen Morocco-Spain relations?Dix-neuf ans après la visite de Juan Carlos Ier, qui avait provoqué une crise diplomatique avec Rabat, c’est son successeur, le roi Felipe VI, qui se rendra les 13 et 14 octobre à Ceuta et Melilla, sur fond de crise migratoire et de tensions électorales en Espagne.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 9Mohammed VI rejects political pressure from Spain without mentioning Felipe VI's visit to Ceuta and MelillaEl rey de Marruecos advierte de que la cooperación entre ambos países afronta graves desafíos y critica las normas españolas que “impiden la repatriación de menores” y de adultos marroquíesEl País
POLITICSOct 9A Mohamed VI of extremely weakened appearance opens the new Parliament of Morocco rejecting "pressures, blackmail or threats" from Spain before the trip of the Kings to Ceuta and MelillaEl rey alauí denuncia la "instrumentalización" llevada a cabo por ciertos círculos políticos y mediáticos en España por la crisis ceutí LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 9Algeria-Spain relations tested by the Ayoub Aissiou affairMalgré le soutien de Madrid à la demande algérienne, la justice espagnole a refusé l’extradition de l’homme d’affaires, enrichi sous la présidence Bouteflika. Une décision qui pourrait peser sur les relations entre les deux pays.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSOct 5Spain begins dismantling migrant camp on Ceuta beachAuthorities began on Sunday to remove a migrant camp on the beach of Ceuta, Spain's enclave in North Africa, ahead of a mid-October visit by Spain's king and queen, police said.Africanews [en]
WORLDOct 3Anonymous Spain overcomes its own laziness and completes the formality against the Czech RepublicTras una buena primera parte, se desconectó del partido y pasó un mal rato hasta que Merino resolvió al final con el tercero LeerEl Mundo
CYBEROct 3“Morocco used Pegasus in Spain” to spy on ministers, an Amnesty International report concludesEl Mundo
POLITICSOct 1King Felipe will not call Mohamed VI before visiting Ceuta and Melilla and Spain awaits a "response" from MoroccoEl jefe del Estado y su mujer pasarán dos jornadas en las ciudades autónomas con el objetivo de estar cerca de la gente LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 25Spain, trapped between the threats of Morocco and RussiaEl vecino alauí fortalece su alianza con Israel mientras Putin aumenta su ofensiva LeerEl Mundo
POLITICSSep 23Spain PM Pedro Sanchez says Morocco border control 'failed' in Ceuta'We are investigating what happened in those days back in July but at the same time we have asked Morocco for actions and also for answers,' Pedro Sanchez said during an interview with CNN in New York.Le Monde [en]