Culture

Bloomberg Portrays Rabat as a Benchmark Cultural & Urban destination, a Giant Leap for Morocco

From Rio to Rabat, Morocco Takes Mantle as World Book Capital 2026, an event promoting reading and intercultural dialogue

Pope Leo departs Equatorial Guinea after wrapping up 11-day trip to Africa

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday held an open-air mass in Equatorial Guinea in front of tens of thousands of followers, wrapping up his first major international tour that began with harsh criticism of his stance on Iran from US President Donald Trump.

Street art festival transforms Morocco's capital into open-air gallery

Buildings across Morocco’s capital have turned into massive canvases for the 11th "JIDAR Rabat Street Art Festival," bringing together artists from around the globe.

Conakry hosts 18th '72 Hours of the Book' festival

The 18th edition of the “72 Hours of the Book” festival has opened in Conakry, bringing together writers, students, and cultural enthusiasts in a celebration of literature that has become a national symbol.

house of lords backs social media ban for under-16s

Now that peers have backed the ban, it will move to the government, which will have the chance to overturn it in the House of Commons.

30 grassroots music venues close in a year - here's what the government must do

Mark Davyd,MVT chief executive and founder,said: ‘The future of British music depends on stabilising and rebuilding the grassroots touring network’ (Credits: Getty Images)

what would a social media ban for under-16s in the uk look like?

'Parents feel they have no control or understanding of what their child's online world is like.'

afghan woman, 22, 'faces death by stoning for secretly teaching girls taekwondo'

creating sexual images without consent to become crime after grok ai controversy

Jan 23, 2026

Generating sexual images of someone without their consent,including through the use of AI,will become a criminal offence this week.

elon musk says he's 'not aware of any naked underage images generated by grok'

Jan 23, 2026

'Literally zero.'

x allowing users to post sexualised images of men with easy workaround

'By the time action is taken, the damage has often already been done.'

x goes down after days of chaos with grok

'Something went wrong. Try reloading.'

teenager detained after plotting southport-style attack on oasis concert

McKenzie Morgan (left) has been detained after his planned attack on the Oasis concert (right) (Picture: South Wales/Getty)

NGOs ask Ramaphosa, Cabinet to rein McKenzie in over pro-Gaza art debacle

Civil society organisations have urged President Cyril Ramaphosa to act against what they call an &#x201Cunconstitutional ministerial overreach&#x201D in the Venice Biennale dispute.

1 ... 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ... 34

Recommend

Hundreds of police raid religious group over allegations of rape and slavery

Terror incident declared in London after two Jewish men stabbed in Golders Green

Moment heroes ‘save lives’ by distracting Golders Green knifeman ‘targeting Jews’