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Chinese concert captivates Moroccan audience in Rabat
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese concert captivates Moroccan audience in Rabat

China Daily  

A concert themed the Silk Road was held in the Moroccan capital Rabat on Monday, drawing nearly 400 spectators entranced by performances from Chinese artists. At the concert, the Silk Road Band from Hainan Sanya Silk Road Show Company performed traditional Chinese folk music "Xiyangyang" and "Bubugao," Sheng solo "Yimeng Mountain Song," Erhu solo "Horse Racing" and Dunhuang dance. Rachid …

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Chinese concert captivates Moroccan audience in Rabat
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Chinese concert captivates Moroccan audience in Rabat

China Daily  

A concert themed the Silk Road was held in the Moroccan capital Rabat on Monday, drawing nearly 400 spectators entranced by performances from Chinese artists. At the concert, the Silk Road Band from Hainan Sanya Silk Road Show Company performed traditional Chinese folk music "Xiyangyang" and "Bubugao," Sheng solo "Yimeng Mountain Song," Erhu solo "Horse Racing" and Dunhuang dance. Rachid …

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Video - Bopanna caps off last Davis Cup match in style after doubles win
1 year, 3 months ago

Video - Bopanna caps off last Davis Cup match in style after doubles win

The Hindu  

India completed a 4-1 victory over Morocco in a two-day World Group II Davis Cup tie at the Vijayant Khand Mini Stadium in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, on Sunday, providing a fitting end to Rohan Bopanna’s 21-year career in the men’s team competition. The host nation had a minor blip on the opening day when debutant Mukund Sasikumar failed to close …

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Displaced by last week’s earthquake, Moroccan families brace for shelter-less nights
1 year, 3 months ago

Displaced by last week’s earthquake, Moroccan families brace for shelter-less nights

LA Times  

Rachid Alachoun, a 40-year-old plumber, washes clothes on the roof of his home. So we waited,” Alachoun’s sister, Loubna, said from the coated polyester tent that she is sharing with another brother, their father, mother and a close family friend. Until Friday, Naima Ait Brahim Ouali, a house cleaner, lived on the third floor of an apartment building with her …

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Behind Mohammed VI’s push for a more Amazigh Morocco
1 year, 4 months ago

Behind Mohammed VI’s push for a more Amazigh Morocco

Al Jazeera  

Amazigh identity, culture and language have been promoted by the state in recent years, a reversal of past policies. “As soon as France left Morocco in 1956, the kingdom proclaimed its new identity as Arabo-Islamic,” said Belkacem Lounes, secretary-general and former president of the World Amazigh Congress. We were simply not a priority at that time.” But Lounes does not …

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BBC apologises after its reporter asks if there are lesbians in Morocco women’s football team
1 year, 4 months ago

BBC apologises after its reporter asks if there are lesbians in Morocco women’s football team

Op India  

The British Broadcasting Corporation was forced to issue an apology after one of its reporters asked a highly objectionable and inappropriate question to the captain of the Moroccan women’s football team during the ongoing FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup. The Moroccan women’s World Cup team captainGhizlane Chebbak was questioned by a BBC reporter on Tuesday about whether any of her …

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Fresh from World Cup game, France ends Morocco visa restrictions
2 years ago

Fresh from World Cup game, France ends Morocco visa restrictions

Al Jazeera  

More than 780,000 people of Moroccan origin live in France and visa restrictions had made it difficult for relatives to visit. France’s foreign minister Catherine Colonna said Paris has restored normal consular relations with Morocco following a year-long dispute linked to France’s decision to slash the number of visas for Moroccans visiting France. France won the highly anticipated match, which …

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Moroccan World Cup ‘dream’ faces biggest test against France
2 years ago

Moroccan World Cup ‘dream’ faces biggest test against France

Associated Press  

DOHA, Qatar — Morocco’s improbable, history-making run at the World Cup is about to get its ultimate test. Africa’s first World Cup semifinalist is playing defending champion France and striker Kylian Mbappé, the leader of a new wave of soccer superstars coming out of an era dominated by Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. “We’ll use the best team possible.” The …

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Morocco 1-0 Portugal highlights: Atlas Lions become first African team to qualify for World Cup semis; Ronaldo’s Portugal crashes out
2 years ago

Morocco 1-0 Portugal highlights: Atlas Lions become first African team to qualify for World Cup semis; Ronaldo’s Portugal crashes out

The Hindu  

Welcome to Sportstar’s highlights of the Morocco vs Portugal FIFA World Cup 2022 quarterfinal match at the Al Thumama Stadium. 1 - Morocco are looking to become the first African team to qualify for the semi-final of a World Cup tournament - each of the previous three African sides to reach a quarter-final were all eliminated at this stage: Cameroon …

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World Cup: Morocco's warriors went to war with Spain and played like their lives depended on it
2 years ago

World Cup: Morocco's warriors went to war with Spain and played like their lives depended on it

Daily Mail  

The joke doing the rounds when it became clear that Morocco would be playing Spain at this stage of the tournament was along the lines of, ‘the winner gets Andalucia.’ For years, the North African nation has been demanding back parts of its lands that Spain colonised, including two cities within its borders which are still Spanish, and Luis Enrique’s …

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World Cup 2022: What the Moroccan football team means to its fans
2 years ago

World Cup 2022: What the Moroccan football team means to its fans

Al Jazeera  

Moroccans are one win away from making history before their last-16 clash against Spain on Tuesday. “To go past the first round was the first football joy for the young generation and it’s beautiful because what’s happening on the pitch is bringing together children of the Moroccan diaspora, born all over Europe.” For Boutaina Essadiki, the team’s performance has been …

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Croatia and Morocco share points in goalless World Cup opener
2 years, 1 month ago

Croatia and Morocco share points in goalless World Cup opener

Al Jazeera  

The Moroccan fans were in good voice against Croatia as the two teams played out a cagey draw. Croatia’s World Cup campaign got off to a stuttering start with a 0-0 draw against a battling Morocco, as the 2018 runners-up lacked the punch of the side that reached the final in Russia four years ago. There were glimpses of a …

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Nora Fatehi flaunts Moroccan streetwear, mix of pop culture in bomb photoshoot
3 years, 6 months ago

Nora Fatehi flaunts Moroccan streetwear, mix of pop culture in bomb photoshoot

Hindustan Times  

Flooding the Internet with her explosively joyful colour portraits, Nora Fatehi’s new bombastic photoshoot flaunting Moroccan street heritage with a mix of pop culture is responsible for setting the mercury soaring this summer. Nora Fatehi flaunts Moroccan streetwear, mix of pop culture in bomb photoshoot Taking to her social media handle, the Bollywood actor shared a slew of ravishing pictures …

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Sahrawis betrayed again as Trump bats for Morocco
3 years, 11 months ago

Sahrawis betrayed again as Trump bats for Morocco

The Hindu  

IN his latest transactional deal just weeks before leaving office, United States President Donald Trump persuaded Morocco to establish diplomatic relations with Israel. Trump tweeted on December 10 that he had recognised Moroccan sovereignty over western Sahara and that “our two GREAT friends, Israel and Morocco, have agreed to full diplomatic relations”. Within days of Trump’s announcement, the U.S. government …

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