Afghan women’s refugee team to play football match in Morocco
A football tournament involving the Afghanistan women’s refugee team is set to take place in Morocco from October 26th, Reuters...
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Paris’s Louvre museum reopens after jewellery heist
The Louvre reopened for visitors on October 22 after $102 million in historical jewellery was stolen in a heist, damaging...
Social media platforms restrict Iraqi activism accounts
Social media platforms, including Facebook, X and TikTok, have reportedly restricted or banned Iraqi accounts critical of the government following...
Nigerian police clash with separatist protestors in Abuja
On October 20th, Nigerian police forces fired teargas against protestors to stop demonstrations in favour of clearing separatist leader Nnamdi...
World Food Programme: not enough food is entering Gaza
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) stated on October 21st that, since the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, food supplies reaching Gaza are...
Ancient Egypt exhibit attracts crowds to the Met museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City launched on October 12th its first ancient Egypt exhibit in over...
Morocco crowned under-20 World Cup champions after historic win
On October 20th, Morocco made history as the first Arab nation to win the under-20 FIFA World Cup after winning the...
Qatar and Saudi Arabia qualify for the World Cup
On October 14th, the FIFA World Cup preparation games saw Qatar and Saudi Arabia qualify for the 2026 tournament after...
Italy: conference celebrates art and architecture of Arab world
Held in Venice in Italy on October 8th, the conference “Enhancing Arab Narratives: Pathways Between Biennale and Academia” was created...
Former Kenyan PM and presidential candidate dies at 80
Former prime minister and presidential candidate of Kenya, Raila Odinga, known for his political influence and populist campaigns, died of...
Cape Verde secures historic qualification for the FIFA World Cup
On October 13th, Cape Verde made history after beating Eswatini 3-0 and qualifying for its first-ever FIFA World Cup, the...
Mali introduces $10,000 visa fee on US visitors
On October 10th, Mali announced it will impose a $10,000 fee for tourism and business visas for United States nationals,...
Venezuelan opposition leader awarded the Nobel Peace Prize
On October 10th, Venezuelan politician María Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize, AP reported, for her work unifying the...
UNICEF says 680,000 children displaced by violence in Haiti
A report by UNICEF released on October 8th stated that the number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has...
Tunisian film festival celebrates female filmmakers
The Tunisian city of Nabeul is set to host the sixth International Women’s Film Festival between October 11 and 15,...
