World Aug 16 Moroccan security forces arrest nearly 300 migrants trying to reach Spain's Ceuta By Akram Oubachir, Associated Press
World Aug 02 Ceuta grapples with aftermath of border surge after most migrants leave the Spanish territory Most of the 60,000 migrants who swam, scrambled and later charged into the tiny Spanish exclave in North Africa this week had walked back to Morocco by Sunday, but some stayed on in the hills surrounding the city. By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
World Aug 01 Spain installs sea barrier on Ceuta's border with Morocco after frontier rush that killed 67 At least 67 migrants died, including some who drowned and others who were killed in a stampede to cross a breakwater barrier, the Spanish government said Saturday. By Sergio Rodrigo Ruíz, Suman Naishadham, Akram Oubachir, Associated Press
World Jul 31 Watch 3:07 Tens of thousands of migrants enter Spanish territory, then return to Morocco Spain is rushing troops and resources to one of its territories in North Africa, after tens of thousands of migrants crossed the border from Morocco into the small city of Ceuta. Geoff Bennett reports. By Geoff Bennett, Daniel Okay
World Jul 31 Most of the 60,000 migrants who crossed into territory of Ceuta have left voluntarily, Spain says Many young Moroccans who crossed into Ceuta told The Associated Press that they had hoped to find better work opportunities in Spain but were returning given the mayhem in Ceuta. By Sergio Rodrigo, Renata Brito, Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
Jul 31 What to know about the Spanish enclave of Ceuta as migrant arrivals from Morocco spike By Suman Naishadham, Associated Press Thousands of migrants have streamed into the tiny Spanish territory of Ceuta in North Africa from Morocco, with at least 18 dying in the attempt, prompting Spain to deploy its military to restore the border. Continue reading
Jul 30 At least 9 die as thousands of migrants breach Morocco's border with Ceuta, Spain says By Renata Brito, Antonio Sempere, Associated Press Spain will deploy its military to restore order at its border with Morocco in Ceuta after thousands of migrants streamed into the tiny Spanish territory, with at least nine dying in the attempt. Continue reading
May 10 Remains recovered of U.S. soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco By Akram Oubachir, Associated Press The remains of a U.S. soldier who went missing during military exercises in Morocco a week ago were recovered in the Atlantic Ocean, the army said Sunday. Continue reading
May 03 Two U.S. service members missing in Morocco following annual military exercises By Ope Adetayo, Akram Oubachir, Associated Press Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco after taking part in annual multinational military exercises in the North African country, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said Sunday. Continue reading
Feb 08 Flash floods caused by storm Marta in northern Morocco kills at least 4 people By Associated Press Flash floods caused by storm Marta in northern Morocco killed at least four people as the country struggled with days of heavy rain and water releases from overfilled dams. Continue reading