Month: November 2011

By FOX 12 Staff The Portland Timbers didn’t make the MLS playoffs, but three of the team’s players will soon be back on the pitch for some international matchups. Midfielder James Marcelin, defender Steve Purdy and...

‘Art Of The Arab Lands’ Displays A Global Heritage The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York by Margot Adler After eight years of renovations, the Islamic galleries at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art have...

CAIRO (UPI) — The first phase of the world’s most ambitious solar power project is to get under way in Morocco in early 2012 and is likely to extend to Algeria and Tunisia. The Desertec Industrial Initiative, the...

New York Post By RITA DELFINER These hungry goats really went out on a limb. Nine of them clambered up the branches of an Argan tree in Morocco to feast on its leaves and olive-like fruit. One made it to the top of the 17-foot...

The news that’s been getting our readers talking this week. Morocco to host first solar farm Morocco will be the first site in a network of solar and windfarms across North Africa and the Middle East to be built with a...