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Exceptional heatwave sweeps across Morocco as climate concerns mount
As summer begins, Morocco is already experiencing an intense and unusually early heatwave with record-breaking June temperatures disrupting normal seasonal patterns and raising concerns about the country’s climate future. Since Friday June 27 a...
WE’LL BRUISE MOROCCO – HÄUPTLE
By BARNABAS ZULU COPPER Queens head coach Nora Häuptle has declared her team is mentally and physically prepared to “hunt” hosts Morocco when the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 kicks off in a week’s time. Speaking...

Court clears six Moroccans but they remain detained in Somalia
Families call for urgent help as six Moroccans languish in Somali prisonSix young Moroccan men have been held for several years in a prison in Garowe, Puntland, Somalia. Although a final court ruling acquitted them of charges related to terrorism,...

Hot Temperatures, Thunderstorms Expected Across Morocco on Saturday
Rabat – The General Directorate of Meteorology has announced that the heatwave is expected to continue across several parts of Morocco this Saturday. According to the weather report, high temperatures will affect the northern and central coastal...

Severe sandstorm hits Morocco’s Atlantic coast
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp Large areas of Morocco’s Atlantic coast were hit by a sudden and intense sandstorm on the evening of Friday, June 27, 2025, causing shock and confusion among residents, particularly given the lack of an official...

Fans say £16.60 Havaianas flip-flops stayed 'comfy after eight weeks of daily use'
This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more While summer may be serving up the occasional rain shower, many of us are still basking in the warm weather. With that in mind, a good...

“Mallorca would still be living in misery if it was not for tourism...”
The tourist industry in Mallorca is currently facing the “perfect storm”, according to Eduardo Gamero, President of the Mallorca Tourist Board, The Fomento del Turismo de Mallorca, the first private tourism institution in Spain, which was founded...
British holidaymaker dies from rabies: what you need to know about the disease and getting the jab if you’re going abroad this summer
Dan Baumgardt, University of Bristol The recent death of a British woman from rabies after a holiday in Morocco is a sobering reminder of the risks posed by this almost universally fatal disease, once symptoms begin. If you’re considering...

Host nation Morocco dominates 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships
Accra, June 27, GNA – Host nation Morocco are the dominant forces at the ongoing 2025 Africa Seniors Beach Volleyball Championships in Martil, Morocco. After day three of the championships, the Moroccans have dominated in both male and female...

Women's AFCON: Teams land in Morocco as tournament nears kic...
Africa’s top women’s football nations have begun arriving in Morocco ahead of the highly anticipated TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with defending champions South Africa among the first to pitch camp. The tournament,...

I'm a solo traveller who has been to 60 countries. These are the places you MUST visit and the very popular destinations to skip - including the region I'll never go back to: EMILY LUXTON
Boarding a flight to Bangkok back in 2016 – the beginning of my first ever solo trip – I remember thinking: I don’t think I can do this. Arriving in the hectic, humid city to a cacophony of voices screaming ‘TAXI!’ wasn’t much comfort, either. But...

Syria’s President Ahmed Al Sharaa Reportedly Interested in Visiting Morocco
Rabat – Syria is formalizing a new chapter in its diplomatic relationship with Morocco, extending traditional ties between the two countries. i24News reported, citing a Syrian source familiar with the matter, that Morocco has been officially...

Flight cancelled to the Middle East? Here are your passenger rights and travel insurance advice
Israel’s missile attacks on Iran on 13 June and the subsequent retaliations have thrown air travel in the Middle East into chaos. Airspace across Iran, Iraq, Israel and Jordan has been subject to closures - some ongoing - and thousands of flights...

AMFORHT leads the way in shaping hospitality careers in Morocco
Held in Morocco, the event attracted wide industry participation and focused on the urgent need to empower youth through education, training, and career development in tourism and hospitality. Organized under the theme “The Future of Training and...

Football fans invading Bondi beach? Hosting the Club World Cup would do wonders for the game in Australia
The sight of thousands of Boca Juniors fans pouring onto the pristine Miami beach ahead of their Fifa Club World Cup opener against Benfica last week quickly went viral, with the white sands colloquially becoming known as “Boca beach”. While the...

French air traffic controllers call for strikes as busy summer holiday season begins
By Euronews Travel Published on 27/06/2025 - 13:39 GMT+2•Updated 13:40 French air traffic controllers are threatening to strike as the summer holiday season begins for millions across Europe. The UNSA-ICNA union - the second largest union for...

UK drops mega-project to transport energy underwater from Morocco
The UK has decided to abandon a mega-project intended to bring solar and wind energy from Morocco for use by domestic consumers. It stepped back from a plan to transmit power generated in Tan-tan province in Morocco's south through what would have...

Martin Lewis makes urgent credit card plea to Brits on holiday
Finance guru Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to Brits on holiday about the use of credit cards. Martin has highlighted the potential risks that come with withdrawing cash using this type of card. Figuring out the most cost-effective way...

Central American Parliament Reasserts Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Sahara
Marrakech – The Central American Parliament (Parlacen) unanimously endorsed Morocco’s autonomy initiative for Western Sahara during its General Assembly in San Salvador on Wednesday. In its resolution, Parlacen declared “support for the plan...

These lesser-known Mexico beach towns offer stunning views without the crowds
There’s a certain ease to an all-inclusive vacation, where the cocktails keep coming and your biggest decision is whether to hit the pool or the spa. But when you crave something less scripted — fewer wristbands, more surprises — you need ideas as...