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King Mohammed VI supports the first official mosque in Turin with 8 million euros

Turin is set to welcome its first officially recognized mosque, a modern architectural project featuring a 20-meter minaret. This development comes despite the cancellation of a similar initiative in Milan to avoid controversy. The mosque will be built in the heart of the "Aurora" district......

Moroccan film 'Hounds' triumphs at FrancoFilm Festival in Rome

The Moroccan film Hounds (Les Meutes), directed by Kamal Lazraq, won the prestigious Grand Jury Prize at the 15th FrancoFilm Festival in Rome. The event, which concluded on Friday, saw a gathering of diplomats, artists, and cinema lovers. This award marks a significant achievement for Lazraq, whose......

Pope Francis' Historic Visit to Corsica A Reflection on Faith and Crisis in the Mediterranean

Pope Francis made a significant one-day visit to the French island of Corsica on December 10, 2023, just days before his 88th birthday. This visit, marking the first papal trip to the island, focused on two key themes: the region's strong local religious traditions and the ongoing challenges faced......

Tétouan Declared Mediterranean Capital of Culture and Dialogue for 2026

The city of Tétouan has been chosen as the Mediterranean Capital of Culture and Dialogue for 2026, alongside Matera in Italy. This distinction, announced by the Union for the Mediterranean (UpM) on Thursday, celebrates the rich cultural heritage of cities and their shared vision of the Mediterranean. The......

Strengthening Moroccan-Italian Cinematic Collaboration at the Venice Film Festival

A key meeting between Alberto Barbera, Artistic Director of the Venice Film Festival, Pascal Diot, General Director of the Venice Production Bridge, and Abdelaziz Bouzdaini, Director of the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM), took place to explore ways to enhance cooperation between Morocco and Italy......

Morocco and Italy Forge New Cinematic Partnerships to Enhance Film Exchange

In a strategic meeting focused on deepening cinematic ties, Abdelaziz Bouzdaini, Director of the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM), and Carlo Gentile, Head of International Relations at Italy’s Rai Cinema, discussed advancing film production collaborations between Morocco and Italy. This significant......

K-pop Star Karina from Aespa Joins Prada as Brand Ambassador

In a dazzling fusion of music and fashion, K-pop sensation Karina from the renowned girl group Aespa has been announced as the newest brand ambassador for the iconic luxury brand Prada. This strategic move by the Italian fashion giant underscores the growing influence of K-pop culture on the global fashion......

Morocco's Cinematic Renaissance: Abdelaziz El Bouzdaini Leads the Charge at Venice Film Festival 2024

Under the scorching summer sun of Northern Italy, the Venice Film Festival, known as the Mostra, is in full swing. Among the global cinematic elite gathered on the Lido Island, a prominent Maroccan delegation, led by Abdelaziz El Bouzdaini, Director of the Moroccan Cinematographic Center (CCM), is making......