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Morocco quake survivors demand more aid as WC spending rises
As rains swept into Morocco's Atlas Mountains earlier this month, 72-year-old Lahcen Abarda rushed to reinforce the plastic sheeting of the tent where he has lived for the past two years. Abarda, a victim of the 2023 earthquake that killed nearly...
Live music calendar: Sept. 19-28, 2025
Seffarine is a four-piece ensemble that mixes the traditional music of Morocco with flamenco. They are performing at the FireHouse Performing Arts Center on Sept. 23. (Photo courtesy of Seffarine) Tim Kliphuis and Jimmy Grant 8 p.m. Monday, Sept....

CAF Appoints Match Hospitality For AFCON 2025 In Morocco
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has appointed Match Hospitality as the Exclusive Provider of the Official Hospitality Programme for the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, which will be held in Morocco from 21...

How to watch Champions League 2025/26: live stream options, TV channels, free games
Watch Champions League 2025/26 live streams as Paris Saint-Germain attempt to successfully defend the title they won courtesy of a 5-0 thumping of Inter Milan in last season’s final. The revamped Champions League proved to be a huge success last...
Entertainment Yahoo TV UK Samira Wiley: 'Playing queer characters taught me it's OK to be me'
Samira Wiley is a critically acclaimed actor known for her roles as Poussey Washington in Orange is the New Black and Moira in The Handmaid's Tale. The actor joins Yahoo UK's Queer Voices to speak about being the representation she needed as a...

Morocco highlights culinary heritage at Paris gastronomy village near Eiffel Tower
Morocco showcased its culinary heritage at the seventh International Culinary Arts Village, held September 11–14 at the foot of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, offering visitors a sensory journey through traditional flavors, artisanal products, and the...

Mel B reveals the sentimental reason she married Rory McPhee in Morocco for second wedding
Mel B has found her last time lover. The Spice Girl, 50, recently tied the knot with hairdresser Rory McPhee, 37, in two lavish wedding ceremonies — first in London, then Morocco — and is revealing the touching reason why she said “I do” in the...

Morocco outclass South Africa in Davis Cup tie despite gutsy fightback
After falling 2-0 behind in the opening singles matches on Saturday, the Renault SA team showed resilience on day two. Alec Beckley and Thando Longwe-Smit delivered a thrilling performance in the doubles rubber, edging out Yassine Dlimi and Younes...

El Bakkali: Sport is about winning and losing
Morocco’s Soufiane El Bakkali won silver in the men’s 3,000-meter steeplechase Monday at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, narrowly missing out on a third consecutive world title. El Bakkali, 29, crossed the line in 8 minutes, 33.95...

Comparative study of e-commerce in North Africa: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia & Egypt
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp E-commerce is experiencing explosive growth in North Africa. With over 180 million connected people in 2025, the region is becoming a strategic market for digital players. Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and Egypt...

Diriyah Art Futures launches CONTINUUM ’25 Exhibition
Riyadh: Diriyah Art Futures (DAF), the first hub for New Media Arts in the Middle East and North Africa, launched its latest exhibition CONTINUUM ’25, showcasing works by the first cohort of emerging artists in new media arts at its headquarters...
Morocco’s quake survivors demand more help as World Cup spending ramps up
AZGOUR, Morocco – As rains swept into Morocco’s Atlas Mountains earlier in September, 72-year-old Mr Lahcen Abarda rushed to reinforce the plastic sheeting of the tent where he has lived for the past two years. Mr Abarda, a victim of the 2023...

Diriyah Art Futures welcomes art lovers to CONTINUUM ’25
New media arts hub Diriyah Art Futures (DAF) opened the doors to its latest exhibition CONTINUUM ’25 which showcases the works of its inaugural cohort of emerging artists and mentors. Artists, cultural leaders and members of the public made their...

Ballon d’Or 2025: Date, start time, TV channel, live stream and full shortlist for awards do with Dembele favourite
FOOTBALL'S glitziest night is nearly upon us - and the stars are lining up for the Golden Ball bonanza. The Ballon d'Or 2025 is set to be one of the most hotly contested in years, with the biggest names in the footballing world battling it out for...

DGCrane exports 5t overhead crane to Morocco for marble lifting
China-based overhead crane manufacturer DGCrane has exported a 5t single-girder overhead crane to a customer in Morocco. The inquiry originated in October 2024, with the customer seeking a crane specifically designed for lifting marble, a material...

Journalistic Orientalism: When Le Monde Reinvented Morocco
Exoticism and fidelity to reality Direct observations and precision Reproduction of Orientalist discourse Media Orientalism The first is that of Sultan Mulay Abderrahmane, proudly emerging from his palace, mounted on his horse, dressed in a gold...

Sneak peek of shadow-inspired works by finalists of Louvre Abu Dhabi's Art Here
Louvre Abu Dhabi has shed light on the works selected for the fifth Art Here and Richard Mille Art Prize. The annual exhibition and competition brings together contemporary art from the region. In a first, this year it includes contributions and...

UAE travellers use fashion to pick destinations abroad
Dubai: For many UAE travellers, the next holiday destination isn’t just about beaches, food, or shopping malls—it’s about fashion. A new Skyscanner survey of 1,000 UAE residents found that 86% of leisure travellers with an interest in fashion let...

Check out Diriyah Art Futures’s CONTINUUM ’25 exhibition in Riyadh
Riyadh is known for its love for the arts; we have a public art project dedicated to incorporating more art into public life. Now, we’re welcoming the CONTINUUM ’25 exhibition in Riyadh. Happening at the gorgeous new museum in Diriyah, Diriyah Art...

Less than 100 days till kick off in AFCON Morocco 2025
The countdown is on! Just 100 days remain until the 35th Africa Cup of Nations kicks off and this time, Morocco is set to host the continent’s biggest football spectacle, from December 21st, 2025 to January 18th, 2026. It's been 37 years since...