French Navy seizes millions of dollars worth of cocaine
The French Navy seized just under 10.7 tons of cocaine from a Brazilian fishing boat in the Gulf of Guinea,...
Year: 2024
Libya investigates discovery of migrant bodies
Libyan authorities have launched an investigation after the discovery of 65 migrant body remains in Wadi Al-Jahria, in the southwest...
UK redefines extremism, Muslim Brotherhood top concern
The British government has announced a new definition of the word “extremism”, naming the Muslim Brotherhood as a top concern,...
Tunisia-Libya border closed following clashes
Authorities have temporarily closed the Ras Jdir border crossing between Tunisia and Libya following an outbreak of armed clashes, according...
Algeria condemns Morocco’s embassy property ‘confiscation’
Tumultuous diplomatic relations between Morocco and Algeria continue to create headlines and worry world leaders, given that Morocco is a...
Cape Town: New arrest in missing six-year-old case
After six-year-old Joslin Smith vanished from her home in Saldanha Bay last month, outside of Cape Town, a new suspect...
Morocco: confiscation of cannabis from fishing vessel
Moroccan police confiscated 10.5 metric tonnes of cannabis resin from a fishing boat in Agadir, resulting in the arrest of...
EU makes “strategic partnership” deal with Egypt
The European Union announced a €7.4 billion funding package to Egypt to stem migrant flows to Europe, criticised by rights...
Sudan: Army makes major advances amid impending famine
Sudan’s army head said it will push on after making major advances against Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitaries, according to...
Spain: Popular Party raises alarm over Moroccan strawberries
The Spanish Popular Party (PP) has initiated a campaign against Moroccan agricultural exports, as reported on March 15th by Europa...
France: Anger over statue of soldier accused of torture in Algeria
France's relations with Algeria may hit a new time low over a statue of a colonial officer which threatens to...
London anti-Muslim hate crimes increase during Ramadan
Hate crimes against Muslims have spiked in the UK capital, in recent weeks, with a considerable increase in break ins...
MEP’s allege EU aid to Tunisia went directly to Saied’s pockets
Members of the European Parliament have alleged that the European Commission misdirected €150 million in aid intended for Tunisia, instead...
Internet blackout hits eight African countries
Internet observatory Netblocks reported a major internet blackout West and Central Africa on March 14th, according to Reuters. Operators of...
New migration route puts pressure on Athens
The Greek Island of Crete is struggling with an influx of migrants from Egypt, and is causing increasing concern for...
