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UAE airfares rise by up to 20 per cent as travel hits summer peak
The beginning of school summer holidays brings with it an annual period of busy air travel. Last week, Emirates reported an expected 30,000 daily passenger count between June 25 and 30, and Dubai International Airport announced that about 3.4...

'Major setback' for Morocco power cable link plan
Kirk EnglandBBC South West environment and tourism correspondent ShareSave The proposal would see four 2,500 mile (4,000km) long cables come ashore near the village of Abbotsham before being buried along a route 14km long The government has said...

Morocco Accelerates Highway Construction with 1,200 Kilometers of New Routes
Rabat — Morocco is embarking on an ambitious infrastructure expansion with nearly 300 kilometers of expressways currently under construction and an additional 900 kilometers planned across various regional development projects, Equipment and Water...

Spanish Dentists Sound Alarm Over Morocco Dental Tourism Craze
Rabat — The Spanish Dental Council has issued a stark warning about “dental tourism” in Morocco, referring to a growing social media trend that promotes the practice. The council raised serious concerns about patient safety and treatment quality,...

Morocco rises as British tourists ditch Spain over soaring costs
British holidaymakers are increasingly swapping Spain for Morocco, drawn by lower travel costs and a rich cultural experience, according to the Daily Express, a UK-based national newspaper. The shift comes as prices in Spanish destinations soar...

Five Moroccan Youth Handball Players Disappear During Tournament in Poland
Rabat — Five Moroccan handball players disappeared from their team headquarters during a youth tournament in Poland last month. This incident marks the second involving Moroccan athletes in the country within ten days. Players left their...

Russia’s Kruzenstern sailing ship pays friendly visit to Morocco’s Casablanca port
RABAT, July 2. /TASS/. The Kruzenstern, a classic Russian sailing ship, arrived at the port of Casablanca, Morocco’s largest city, on Wednesday morning, Mikhail Tarasov, head of Russia’s Federal Fishery Agency office in Morocco, told TASS....

Nigeria Qualifies for 2025 World Beach Volleyball Championships, Wins Bronze in Morocco
FROM SUNDAY MATTHEW TAGGAH, KADUNA Kaduna State’s sustained investment in sports and youth development continues to yield dividends, as its men’s and women’s beach volleyball teams, fresh off gold medal triumphs at the 22nd National Sports...

Morocco To Host Brazil Investment Forum
(MENAFN- Brazil-Arab News Agency (ANBA)) São Paulo – Tourism, technology, services, energy transition, agribusiness, defense, and security will be the main topics of the LIDE Brazil-Morocco Forum to be held in Marrakesh from July 8 to 11 by...

Dakhla, Nice Strengthen Cooperation Ties in Landmark Meeting
Marrakech – A French delegation from Nice met with Dakhla officials on Thursday to explore cooperation opportunities, marking a truly groundbreaking leap forward in the rapidly evolving Morocco-France territorial dynamics. The delegation, led by...

Morocco’s rail operator launches summer plan to serve millions of travelers
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Society Hespress ENTuesday 24 June 2025 - 15:11 Morocco’s national railway operator ONCF has launched its 2025 summer plan to accommodate millions of travelers from June 23 to September 14. The program includes...

WAFU B U-20 Nations Cup: Zubairu Eager To Sharpen Attack As Flying Eagles Resume Camping
Head coach Aliyu Zubairu has defined his objectives as Nigeria’s Flying Eagles resumed camping in Abuja ahead of the upcoming WAFU B -20 Nations Cup. The Flying Eagles are in Group A with hosts Ghana, and Benin Republic. “We are taking proactive...

Morocco mobilizes transport network for 7.5 million Marhaba travelers
HESPRESS English – Morocco News MAP Hespress ENTuesday 24 June 2025 - 14:17 Morocco’s Minister of Transport and Logistics, Abdessamad Kayouh, announced on Monday that 7.5 million passengers and 2 million vehicles are expected to travel this summer...

Spain’s dental council concerned about trendy cosmetic tourism to Morocco
Spain’s General Council of Dentists has issued a warning about a growing trend on social media platforms, particularly TikTok, promoting low-cost dental tourism packages to Morocco. The packages combine cosmetic dental treatments, such as...

Full list of holiday destinations you can still fly to for under £15 this month
IF you are in need of a last-minute break following the hot UK weather, you're in luck. Airlines are flogging thousands of cheap flights even this month as they attempt to fill planes ahead of the summer holidays. 6 We've found the full list of 15...

Granada authorities investigate two Moroccan men for abandoning minor smuggled by sea
Granada police have detained two Moroccan nationals, a 17-year-old boy’s uncle and a family friend, on suspicion of abandoning the minor after transporting him illegally from Morocco by sea. The pair is also facing charges related to facilitating...

Morocco tops North Africa in global citizenship index
Morocco has emerged as the highest-ranked country in North Africa in the 2025 World Citizenship Report, published Monday by CS Global Partners. The report, which evaluates the real-world value of citizenship across 188 nations, placed Morocco...

Following Royal instructions, Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity launches 13 new centers across Morocco
King Mohammed VI, President of the Mohammed V Foundation for Solidarity, has given His High Instructions to ensure that the centers established by the Foundation in the areas of healthcare, disability support, and vocational training are made...

Nigeria’s Flying Eagles resume camping ahead of WAFU B U20 tourney
Head Coach Aliyu Zubairu has defined his objectives as Nigeria’s U20 boys, Flying Eagles resumed camping in Abuja ahead of the upcoming WAFU B U20 Boys Tournament to be staged in Ghana. “We are taking proactive measures to ensure that the...

Best Cities to Visit in Morocco for First-Time Travelers
Planning your first trip to Morocco? You're in for a blend of color, culture, and unforgettable experiences. From bustling markets to quiet coastal towns, Morocco offers something for every kind of traveler. Whether you're into history, hiking, or...