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Morocco ranks among the world’s top destinations for solo travelers in 2026

Morocco is strengthening its position on the global tourism map after being included among the leading international destinations for solo travelers in 2026. The North African country ranked first in Africa and 37th worldwide in a ranking published by Travel And Tour World, highlighting its growing appeal......

900 million people experienced their hottest July on record in 2026

Around 900 million people worldwide experienced their hottest July ever recorded in 2026, as exceptional temperatures affected large parts of Africa, Europe and the Americas. The extreme heat was particularly pronounced in the Sahel, where several countries recorded unprecedented July temperatures.......

Sofyan Rahimi named best player in the UAE Pro League for the 2025–2026 season

Moroccan international Sofyan Rahimi has been named the best player in the UAE Pro League for the 2025–2026 season after receiving the highest number of votes in a public poll organized by the UAE Pro League. The Al Ain forward emerged as the leading choice among supporters, finishing ahead of......

South Korean football federation apologizes over historic scandal involving international referees

The Korea Football Association (KFA) has issued a formal apology following the resurfacing of allegations involving improper hospitality and sexual services provided to international football referees and Chinese football officials more than a decade ago. The controversy has triggered a major institutional......

Infantino congratulates Moroccan teenager Ayoub Bouaddi after historic World Cup milestone

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Moroccan midfielder Ayoub Bouaddi after the young player achieved a remarkable milestone at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bouaddi attracted international attention after becoming one of the youngest players ever to appear in a World Cup quarter-final. Infantino......

Greece battles new wildfire near Athens as strong winds fuel flames

A new forest fire broke out southeast of Athens on Monday, prompting a large emergency response as powerful winds complicated efforts to contain the flames in the Attica region. The blaze was reported near Kouvaras, around 60 kilometers southeast of the Greek capital. Firefighters said winds exceeding......

Belgium braces for its third heatwave of summer 2026

Belgium is preparing for another period of exceptionally warm weather, with forecasters warning that a third heatwave could affect the country this summer as temperatures are expected to rise again in the coming days. The Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium has issued a heatwave warning covering......

CAF confirms draw date for 2026 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed that the official draw for the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations will take place on Monday, August 10, in Rabat. The ceremony is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. local time, or 5 p.m. GMT, at the Mohammed VI Football Complex, where......

Gary Hunt wins bronze for France at European Aquatics Championships in Paris

French high diver Gary Hunt claimed a bronze medal in the men's 20-metre platform event at the 2026 European Aquatics Championships in Paris on Saturday, securing the first continental medal of his career. At 42, Hunt delivered a decisive performance in front of the Eiffel Tower, recovering from......