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Belgica Biladi: Exploring the shared history of Morocco and Belgium at Saïdia Mediterrania

Saïdia Mediterrania, a premier Mediterranean destination in Morocco, is hosting the traveling exhibition "Belgica Biladi: A Moroccan-Belgian Story" from September 1 to 15, 2025. Held at the Medina Mall's main entrance, the exhibition highlights the intertwined histories of Morocco......

Ayouch and Touzani use Venice red carpet to call for Gaza

At the Venice International Film Festival, Moroccan filmmakers Nabil Ayouch and Maryam Touzani used the global spotlight to send a powerful message: “Stop the genocide in Gaza.” A symbolic gesture on the red carpet During their walk at the 82nd Venice Film Festival, Touzani carried a handbag......

Morocco honored as guest of honor at Venice Production Bridge 2025

For the first time, Morocco has been named Guest of Honor at the prestigious Venice Production Bridge, part of the 82nd Venice International Film Festival, running from August 27 to September 6 in Venice, Italy. This milestone underscores Morocco's growing prominence in global cinema and its expanding......

Taylor Swift et Travis Kelce annoncent leur mariage, un couple de légendes

La superstar mondiale de la pop Taylor Swift et le joueur vedette de football américain Travis Kelce se marieront prochainement, ont annoncé les deux icônes sur leurs réseaux sociaux ce mardi. Une annonce romantique et très attendue "Votre professeure d'anglais......

Moroccan broadcasting icon Ali Hassan passes away at 84

The Moroccan media and cultural landscape mourns the loss of Ali Hassan, a celebrated journalist and television presenter, who passed away on Monday, August 25, 2025, at the age of 84, according to sources close to his family. A pioneer of Moroccan broadcasting Born as Mohamed El Wali in the village......

Spain’s La Tomatina: The world’s messiest festival explained

Every year, on the last Wednesday of August, the small Valencian town of Buñol transforms into a vibrant sea of red as thousands gather for the world’s largest food fight, La Tomatina. This unique festival sees participants hurl hundreds of tons of overripe tomatoes at each other in a chaotic......

Female tbourida thrills audiences at moussem Moulay Abdellah Amghar

El Jadida – The inclusion of female Tbourida performances in the Moussem Moulay Abdellah Amghar has become a highlight of this year’s festivities, adding a distinctive touch to one of Morocco’s most important religious and cultural events. Each day, three all-female sorbas (teams of......

Moroccan visionaries shaping tourism and culture's global rise

Morocco's tourism and cultural sectors owe much of their vibrancy and success to a group of innovative yet often overlooked figures. These visionaries have redefined the country’s cultural and tourism landscapes through bold creativity and a deep commitment to preserving heritage. Despite their......

Morocco honored as guest of the 2025 Panama International Book Fair

Morocco is participating as the guest of honor at the 21st Panama International Book Fair, taking place from August 11 to 17 at the Atlapa Convention Center in Panama City. This marks the first time Morocco has been featured as a guest of honor at a book fair in Latin America, reflecting the deepening......

O’Connell’s missing heart reignites debate on 250th Anniversary

On the 250th anniversary of the birth of Irish political hero Daniel O’Connell, the country celebrated with official ceremonies and renewed questions about one enduring enigma: where is his heart? Known as “the Liberator” for his efforts in securing Catholic emancipation in 1829 and......

Egypt’s grand museum to open on November 1 near the giza pyramids

The Egyptian government has announced that the long-awaited Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will officially open its doors on November 1, just days ahead of the 103rd anniversary of the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb. Located near the iconic pyramids of Giza, on the southwestern edge of Cairo,......

Nadine Labaki to headline Abu Dhabi congress on Arabic creativity

Renowned Arab filmmakers and creatives, including Lebanese actress and director Nadine Labaki, Tunisian Egyptian actress Hend Sabry, and Jordanian filmmaker Tima Shomali, will headline the Congress of Arabic & Creative Industries in Abu Dhabi from September 14 to 15. Organized by the Abu Dhabi Arabic......

Dounia Batma returns with heartfelt new single "Dawi Fiyya"

Moroccan singer Dounia Batma has made a powerful comeback with the release of her new single, Dawi Fiyya, marking her return to the spotlight after a year-long hiatus. The singer’s absence followed her involvement in the controversial "Hamza Mon Bébé" case, which garnered......