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Morocco’s Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay resort is fit for a king
Last fall, His Majesty Mohammed VI opened Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay, an ultraluxurious palace resort on the Moroccan riviera. The property is the third in the monarch’s hotel portfolio, joining the award-winning Royal Mansour Marrakech, an opulent...

Morocco Surpass Spain’s Record With Flawless 2026 Qualifying Performance
October 15, (THEWILL) — Morocco claimed a record 16th consecutive international victory on Tuesday evening, defeating Congo 1-0 at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. The triumph allowed Walid Regragui’s side to complete their 2026 World Cup...

Morocco beat Congo to set new record 16-match winning run
Morocco set a new world record of 16 consecutive international victories with Tuesday’s 1-0 FIFA World Cup 2026 qualifying success over Congo in Rabat. Fenerbahce forward Youssef En-Nesyri scored the only goal of the game for the Atlas Lions, who...

Morocco beat Congo to surpass Spain's wins record
Morocco set a new record of 16 successive victories by a national team as they completed their World Cup qualifying campaign with 1-0 home win over Congo on Tuesday. Youssef En-Nesyri scored in the 63rd minute in Rabat to ensure Morocco finished...

Morocco sets a new record of 16 wins, surpassing Spain and Germany
The Morocco national soccer team, the Atlas Lions, achieved a historic feat by setting a world record of 16 consecutive victories with a 1-0 win over Congo in Tuesday’s World Cup qualifier at the newly refurbished Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in...
World Cup-bound Morocco beat Congo in final qualifier to surpass Spain’s win record
Morocco set a new record of 16 successive victories by a national team as they completed their World Cup qualifying campaign with 1-0 home win over Republic of the Congo on Oct 14. Youssef En-Nesyri scored in the 63rd minute in Rabat to ensure...

Madagascar military unit seizes power after weeks of political turmoil
A faction of Madagascar’s military announced Tuesday that it has seized government power following reports of President Andry Rajoelina’s evacuation from the country. The apparent coup follows weeks of Gen Z protests against high unemployment, the...

When Moroccan Sultan Ahmed Al-Mansour Planned to Conquer the Americas
In the late 16th century, as European powers raced to establish colonies in the New World and Asia, one Muslim ruler had his own visions of a global empire – Ahmed Al-Mansour, the Sultan of Morocco from the Saadi dynasty. Al-Mansour dreamed of...

Madagascar’s military takes control of country after president flees
Madagascar’s military has taken control of the country and dissolved its high-level governmental institutions except for the lower house of Parliament, which on Tuesday voted to impeach President Andry Rajoelina - ending his decade-long rule....

Goal and Highlights: Morocco 1-0 Congo in 2026 World Cup Qualifiers
⏱️95' 95' It's over! The match in Morocco ends. It was a constant back-and-forth, with both teams looking for a way out, but the ball wouldn't go in favor of Congo, giving the win to the home side, who gave their all. ⏱️91' There's still time to...

Gen Z protesters united by an anime pirate flag are challenging governments around the world
The president of Madagascar has been ousted in a military coup after a weekslong uprising by Gen Z protesters whose outrage is being felt in countries around the world — and expressed through a common, anime-inspired symbol. The military in the...

OECS Council of Ministers for Foreign Affairs: United strategy to protect livelihoods, enhance regional resilience, and promote collective prosperity
The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) held its eighth Meeting of the Council of Ministers of Foreign Affairs (COM:FA) concurrently with the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. This gathering took place amid a...

How to watch Morocco vs France: Live streams for FIFA U-20 World Cup semi-final
Watch Morocco vs France today to see two sets of youngsters battle it out for a place in the final of the FIFA U-20 World Cup, with all the details here on live streaming globally. Morocco vs France: Key information ► Date: Wednesday, 15 October...
Remains released by Hamas not a hostage, Israel’s military says
(NewsNation) — Israel has identified the remains of three deceased hostages handed over by Hamas overnight, but its military said one body released does not belong to the hostage promised. Hamas transferred four bodies from the Red Cross to the...

Around the world on UMT: traveler shares her experiences in Morocco, India
MARQUETTE, Mich. (WLUC) - Traveling has many benefits, whether you’re crossing country borders or driving over county lines. Arwen Hamel is a graduate of Northern Michigan University’s International Studies program, recently studying abroad in...

Morocco vs Congo – How & Where To Watch
Morocco will play against Congo in a 2026 World Cup qualifier at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, in Rabat. The Atlas Lions can put another perfect record on their qualifying campaign and continue their long streak of wins, while Congo come to the...

Must-read Moroccan novels that echo a generation's anger
The 'Gen Z 212' protests in Morocco have been a long time coming: growing frustration at the disparity between large-scale investment in infrastructure and upcoming football games and the underfunding of healthcare and education over the past...
Sahara: Gabon Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative
Gabon reiterated, Tuesday in New York, its support for the Morocco’s autonomy initiative, deeming it a “serious, credible, and constructive basis” for reaching a lasting solution to the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. “This initiative...

UN: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan, “Only Solution” to Sahara Issue
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines reiterated, Tuesday in New York, its support for Morocco’s Autonomy plan, “the only solution” to definitively settle the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara. “We recognize the Autonomy Initiative presented by...

Sahara: Liberia Renews Support for Morocco’s Autonomy Initiative
Liberia reaffirmed, Tuesday in New York, its support for the Autonomy initiative presented by Morocco in 2007 with a view to reaching a final solution to the regional dispute over its Sahara. Speaking before the 4th Committee of the UN General...