This seaside city is known as a rich stockpile of art deco architecture, the hub of Morocco’s economic growth and the setting of an all-time classic movie starring Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman.

An explosion rocked a suburb of Casablanca early Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring six, residents and government officials said. An Interior Ministry official said the blast was accidental and not linked to terrorism.

Witnesses say an explosion has rocked a suburb of Casablanca, Morocco’s economic capital. Authorities say at least one person is dead and six wounded.

The longtime partner of late designer Yves Saint Laurent said Tuesday his criticism of China’s human rights record prompted a Chinese buyer to sabotage an auction of two disputed bronze fountainheads.

The official Moroccan news agency says an Islamist convicted in the deadly 2003 Casablanca bombings who escaped from prison has been caught in neighboring Algeria and returned home.

A Moroccan court broadened investigations Thursday into two alleged terrorism cells, one accused of supporting insurgents in Iraq and the other of plotting suicide bombings in Casablanca last year.In the first case, the criminal court in Sale, near the...

Moroccan police have arrested one of nine convicts who escaped from prison in April and were linked to deadly 2003 terrorist attacks in Casablanca, the official MAP news agency said Thursday.Police arrested Mohamed Chetbi and two men who helped him to...

A fire roared through a mattress factory in a poor section of Casablanca Saturday, killing up to 55 workers and injuring as many as 24 others, Moroccan officials said.The head of the Red Crescent rescue operation said an emergency exit was blocked and...

Morocco’s official news agency says 55 people have been killed in a fire at a mattress factory in Casablanca.About a dozen others were injured, according to a statement by the city government.The MAP news agency says the blaze broke out on the ground...