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Tragedy in Nigeria: Food Distribution Stampedes Claim Lives  

In a devastating turn of events, two separate stampedes during food distribution drives in Nigeria have resulted in significant loss of life, prompting calls for stricter crowd management measures. The incidents occurred on Saturday in the capital, Abuja, and the town of Okija in the southern region,......

German Authorities Arrest Self-Proclaimed Moroccan Preacher for Fraudulent Fundraising

In a recent crackdown, German authorities apprehended Abdel Hamid, a 33-year-old self-proclaimed Moroccan preacher, who gained notoriety on TikTok for his controversial fundraising efforts. The BBC reported that Hamid, who engaged a youthful audience on both religious and secular topics, had purportedly......

Morocco's Diplomatic Stage: A Day of New Ambassadorships and International Relations

In a significant diplomatic event, Morocco's Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccans Abroad, Mr. Nasser Bourita, welcomed three new ambassadors to the country on September 18, 2024, in Rabat. This ceremony marked an important step in strengthening Morocco's international......

US-Russian Ballerina Faces 12-Year Sentence Over $50 Charity Donation Amid Escalating Tensions

In a case that has drawn international attention and raised concerns about Russia's crackdown on dissent, a Russian court has handed down a severe sentence to Ksenia Karelina, a 33-year-old US-Russian ballerina. The Los Angeles-based dancer has been convicted of "high treason" and sentenced......

Ashura in Morocco: A Tapestry of Tradition, Spirituality, and Celebration

As the sun dips below the horizon on the ninth day of Muharram, the streets and homes of Morocco come alive with the vibrant festivities of Ashura. This ancient tradition, rich with Islamic and pre-Islamic history, paints the air with the scents of burning wood and the sounds of laughter, fusing joyous......

Marrakech Celebrates Resilience and Hope Through Mass Wedding Ceremony

In the vibrant cultural tapestry of Marrakech, an extraordinary event unfolded this weekend as the Qatar Charity Association organized a mass wedding ceremony for 100 brides from families impacted by the Al Haouz earthquake. This heartwarming initiative served as a powerful symbol of resilience, unity,......

Zakat Al Fitr 2024: Set at 20 Dirhams per Person

The Supreme Council of Scholars has announced that the amount of Zakat Al Fitr for the year 1445H/2024 has been set at 20 dirhams per person. In a statement, the Council details that Zakat consists of offering a saa nabawi, equivalent to 4 amdads per person, based on the essential elements of the population's......

2024 Fez Running Festival: A Marathon Experience Like No Other

The Dila Sports Development Association (DSDA) organized the third edition of the Fez Running Festival on February 25, featuring circuits of 5, 10, and 21 kilometers. Hundreds of runners completed their registration on Thursday, February 22, at the main gate of Parc Amerique Latine in Fez, according......