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Paris 2024: Rugby Sevens, raucous football kick off Games ahead of opening ceremony

Football and Rugby Sevens matches kicked off the Summer Olympics in Paris on Wednesday, two days ahead of the much-anticipated opening ceremony that will see hundreds of thousands of spectators line the banks of the River Seine. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are…

France 24

Fans storm pitch and throw bottles as Argentina v Morocco descends into chaos to kick off Olympics

Confusion reigned at Paris 2024 over whether the match was completed or suspended after the pitch invasion that followed Argentina’s apparent equaliser. Over an hour later, the game resumed, VAR ruled out the goal and Morocco won 2-1

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Paris Olympics Kick Off With Soccer Matches In France

Paris Olympics kick off with soccer matches involving Spain, Argentina, Uzbekistan, and Morocco. Rugby sevens also begin. Stay tuned for more updates on AP...

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Morocco's Agriculture Sector Struggles Amid Devastating Drought

Learn how a six-year drought in Morocco is impacting agriculture, leading to reduced harvests, imports, and subsidies to stabilize food prices.

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Climate change imperils drought-stricken Morocco’s cereal farmers and its food supply

Golden fields of wheat no longer produce the bounty they once did in Morocco

The Independent UK

How to watch the 2024 Olympic football matches online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic football tournament matches, which are currently underway.

WhatToWatch

British holidaymakers warned of southern Europe heatwave ahead of great summer holiday getaway

Spain, Portugal and Morocco are all witnessing a heatwave with temperatures up to 10C higher than average

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Insect Infestation Ravages North African Prickly Pear

Amor Nouira, a farmer in Tunisia's Chebika village, has lost hope of saving his prickly pear cacti, ravaged by the cochineal insect spreading across North Africa.

International Business Times

Spain Proposes 11 Stadiums For 2030 World Cup Matches

Spain's RFEF proposes 11 stadiums for 2030 World Cup, including iconic LaLiga venues. Morocco plans stadium upgrades for the tournament.

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Hakim Ziyech's Impressive Performance In A High-Stakes Football Game

Discover the exceptional skills and dedication of Hakim Ziyech, the talented footballer from Morocco, known for his creativity, vision, and versatility on ...

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‘Ridiculous’ Wafcon delay leaves African women’s football in a mess

Women’s Afcon qualifying concluded last year but fed up teams now have to wait until July 2025 for the tournament

The Guardian - UK

Sting, Sam Smith and Gossip headline top music festival in France’s Brittany

Every year, hundreds of thousands of music lovers make their way to Carhaix in Brittany for the “Vieilles Charrues”. This year France 24’s Jennifer Ben Brahim joins them to bring us the highlights. She tells us how EDM giant David Guetta had festivalgoers dancing late into the night and ran…

France 24

Does Ryanair’s deal with Morocco point the way to more open African skies?

Plane Talk: ‘If we’re going to expand elsewhere in Africa, it’s got to have open skies’ – Eddie Wilson, Ryanair

The Independent UK

Ryanair forced to divert flight from Morocco to London Stansted after 'mass brawl' between passengers

Flight from Agadir diverts to Marrakech after violent dispute over seating arrangements

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Hamza Igamane Olympic omission explained as Rangers transfer plays factor

Incoming Rangers star Hamza Igamane has not been included in Morocco's Olympic squad because the Ibrox club won't release him, according to the…

The Conversation

Women football players in Africa have overcome enormous barriers – new book tells the story

Women’s Football in Africa, the first in-depth book on the subject, traces the history of women’s soccer from initially being banned through to today’s growing numbers of fans and broadcasting potential. It’s a story of triumph despite enormous barriers – among them sexism, abuse, homophobia and religion. We asked its…

The Independent UK

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies

Investment in electric vehicle manufacturing is booming in Morocco, a country that neighbors Europe and enjoys a free trade agreement with the United States

The Guardian - UK

The Mother of All Lies review – pursuing the truth of Morocco’s brutal dictatorship years

Asmae El Moudir employs a delicate mix of handmade replicas and oral testimony to brilliantly evoke personal and collective trauma

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C.J. Stroud makes stop in Morocco with former Ohio State teammate Justin Fields

C.J. Stroud is back around the world making a name for himself.

The Independent UK

These Morocco beach towns offer the cheapest last-minute summer holidays

Holidaymakers booking late can grab a bargain getaway

The Independent UK

I’ve hiked in some of the most extreme heat in the world – this is how I stay safe

Living in Morocco’s High Atlas mountains and having completed the brutally challenging Marathon des Sables, Alice Morrison knows just how dangerous heat can be in the outdoors – here she shares her advice for enjoying these environments safely

France 24

New research sheds fresh light on migrant deaths at Spain-Morocco border in 2022

New research shows that the death of at least 23 migrants, with many more missing and injured, could have not only been prevented, but may also have been partly instigated by the police in Morocco and Spain. The migrants died exactly two years ago as they tried to enter the…

The Independent UK

Overland from Margate to Marrakech: An art-filled journey across France and Spain

A flight-free adventure between the UK and North Africa offers the romance of slow travel alongside the opportunity to get to know some of Europe’s most famous artists, finds Diana Jarvis

Cycling Weekly

From Marrakesh to the Sahara by bike: ancient cities, untouched routes and jaw-dropping views make Morocco a bucket list destination

Our North American editor biked across Morocco and fell in love, once again reminded of the bicycle’s power to expand horizons, challenge preconceptions and foster connections across cultures

The Guardian - UK

Beaten and tortured: the north African children paying a bloody price for Europe’s insatiable appetite for cocaine

For serious drug gangs, thousands of children coming from Morocco and Algeria offer an unlimited pool of cheap, disposable street sellers

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