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Why Morocco Continues to Captivate Modern Travelers

Tourism in Morocco is getting more popular every year, as proven by the statistics. In 2024, Morocco was visited by 17.4 million tourists, becoming the best tourist destination in Africa for that year. All one needs to do is take a look at the Best Morocco Tour packages to get…

Latin Times · Sep 15

Paris des Arts: Special edition in Fez, Morocco

This week, Paris des Arts turns its cameras to Fez, the Moroccan imperial city, for the 29th edition of the Festival of World Sacred Music, which celebrates the dialogue between cultures and spiritualities.

France 24 · Jul 2

Chouara Tannery in Fez: The oldest and smelliest leather-making site in Morocco

In the old quarter of Medina Fez, the smell reaches you before the view does. Narrow passages bend through the medina, shopfronts crowd together under faded wooden balconies, and then suddenly the terraces open onto the circular dye pits of the Chouara Tannery. Workers move between stone vats carrying hides…

The Times of India · May 20

Fez building collapse kills 19, injures 16 as Morocco launches investigation

Morocco investigates the collapse of two buildings in Fez that killed 19 people and injured 16, highlighting ageing infrastructure and uneven safety standards.

Euronews · Dec 10, 2025

19 killed in building collapse in Morocco's third-largest city

Authorities report that two four-story buildings have collapsed in Fez, Morocco, killing 19 people

The Independent UK · Dec 10, 2025

40 Stunning Portraits Of Kids Living Their Lives Across The Globe

Andrea Torrei is an Italian photographer known for capturing people and their everyday lives around the world. Her work shows the beauty, emotion, and stories found in different cultures, always with a sensitive and thoughtful eye.

Bored Panda · Oct 22, 2025

I got lost in Morocco’s maze of medinas – and loved every minute

The medinas of Fez and Tétouan offer a welcome chance to ditch the GPS – and a return to random encounters

The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025

Morocco: 3 ISIS-affiliated Suspects Arrested in Murder of Policeman

Casablanca judicial police arrested Wednesday three extremists affiliated with ISIS for their alleged involvement in the murder of a policeman while on duty. The arrest was carried out in coordination between the national brigade of the judicial police and the General Directorate of Territorial Surveillance (DGST). A statement from the…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 16, 2023

Saudi Arabia Reiterates Firm Support to Promote Dialogue between Cultures

The Saudi government reiterated on Tuesday its firm support in promoting efforts to spread the spirit of dialogue and communication between different cultures. The Kingdom had made this stance during its participation at 9th Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations held in Fez, Morocco. It stressed that…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 29, 2022

Morocco’s King Says at Global Forum of UNAOC that Dialogue is Way to Salvation

Morocco’s King Mohammed VI said Tuesday that the Alliance of Civilizations is a strong pillar for peace, underscoring the need to uphold the dialogue it undertakes and ensure its success. He made the remarks in an address to the ninth Global Forum of the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC),…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 23, 2022