1,300 lost at sea in 2023, Tunisian NGO claims
Just over 1,300 clandestine migrants died at sea attempting to get to the European continent from Tunisia last year, according...
Month: February 2024
EU chief calls on US to cut arms supplies to Israel
The European Union foreign policy’s chief, Josep Borrell, has nudged the United States to cut the provision of arms supplies...
Egypt: President Al-Sisi declares economic dollar crisis
Egypt’s President declares a dollar crisis just days after finalising a nuclear plant deal with Russia, according to Al-Arabia and...
Israel raid frees two hostages held by Hamas
Israel freed 2 hostages taken by Hamas in the southern Gazan city of Rafah on February 12, Reuters reported. The...
Putin urges Ukraine to “come to a negotiation table” in US interview
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is open to discussion and urges Ukraine to sit down for negotiations reports Asharq Al-Awsat...
Three dead in military helicopter crash in Algeria
Three Algerian soldiers died in a helicopter crash during a night time training exercise, according to Barron’s and agencies. On...
Moroccans continue to protest en masse against Israel ties
Protesters continue to flood Rabat, demanding that Morocco cut the Trump encouraged ties with Israel, according to The New Arab...
Spain and EU sign migration deal with Mauritania
The head of the European Commission along with the Spanish prime minister are planning a partnership with Mauritania that will...
Spanish FM’s Algiers visit scrapped with hours to spare
Spain’s foreign minister's planned Algiers visit was cancelled last minute on February 12th, according to Yabiladi and agencies. With no...
Tunisia: Saied regime turns to Central Bank for bail out
Tunisia has requested billions of dollars from the Central Bank to aid its economic crisis, after rejecting EU funding, according...
Algeria concerned about Russia and Turkey’s Mali strategy
Russia and Turkey's Mali strategy has strained their relationship with "strategic" ally, Algeria, according to The Arab Weekly and agencies. On...
Algeria: coup plot by army officers exposed by journalist
President Tebboune’s grip on power in Algeria is not as strong as analysts might have thought as an attempted coup...
Tunisia’s push for biometric IDs raises concerns over data privacy
Tunisia's proposal for biometric identification sparks controversy while Morocco's IDs appear to be advantageous, according to The National. Tunisia’s bill...
Spain: 1,000 migrants reach Canary Islands in 3 days
More Sub-Saharan migrants are attempting the dangerous journey across the Atlantic to Spain's Canary Islands reports Africa news and agencies....
Morocco’s plan to tackle climate change
Morocco is adopting a new strategy targeted at strengthening the country’s ability to combat climate change, according to Reuters. To...
