Hezbollah claims drone attack on Netanyahu’s home
Hezbollah has claimed responsibility on October 22nd for a drone attack on Israeli PM Netanyahu's home, according to the Arab...
Year: 2024
Mali: Junta chief promotes himself to top army rank
Mali appears to be descending towards a long term military dictatorship and away from being a young democracy, according to...
Morocco: Defence budget boost amid regional tensions
Morocco will raise its defence budget next year to $13bn with rising pressure from regional arms race, according to Reuters,...
Hezbollah targets Israeli intel and navy bases
Hezbollah has said it has targeted Israeli positions including an intelligence base, according to the Arab News via AFP. The...
US watchdog slams Morocco state for journalists’ smear
Morocco’s projected image of itself as being a modern, progressive democracy in the Arab world took a battering recently when...
Italian court ruling leads to migrants returning to Italy
12 migrants were returned from Italy to Albania on October 19th following a decision by an Italian court, according to...
Sudan’s army reports first defection of senior RSF officer
Sudan's army said on October 20th that a commander from the Rapid Support Forces had defected, according to the Arab...
UAE President attends Putin-hosted dinner
Mohamed bin Zayed, President of the UAE, attended a dinner hosted by Vladimir Putin on October 20th, according to the...
US THAAD system ‘in place’ in Israel
The US's THAAD anti-missile system is 'in place' in Israel after the US rushed its delivery to the country, according...
Western Sahara: UN envoy backs partition solution
The UN envoy for Western Sahara has proposed partition as a solution to the nearly 50 year dispute over the...
87 killed or missing in Gaza after Israeli strike
87 people have either been killed or are missing under the rubble following an Israeli strike on the Gazan town...
Fires break out as Israel strikes Latakia
Fires broke out in the Syrian port city of Latakia on October 17th following an Israeli strike, according to the...
Iraq seizes over 500,000 Captagon pills
Iraq authorities announced on October 17th that they had seized more than half a million Captagon pills, according to the...
Tunisian MPs propose stripping central bank of interest rate power
A bill proposed by Tunisian lawmakers on October 18th would end the country's central bank's power to adjust interest rates...
Gaza’s unemployment rises to to 80% as economy collapses
Gaza's unemployment rate has risen to nearly 80% since the war with Israel began last year, The International Labor Organisation...
